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Ferries run from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Rethymno, Crete at 08:00, and the last at 08:00. The fastest ferry can reach Serifos in just 9h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €187.50 and can cost up to €187.50. Book your ferry tickets to Serifos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Rethymno, Crete to Serifos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Rethymno, Crete to Serifos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Rethymno, Crete and Serifos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos?
The ferry journey from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos usually takes 9h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 45min, and the longest ferry in 9h 45min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos
The fastest ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 9h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos, as the shortest journey time is 9h 45min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Serifos to Rethymno, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Rethymno, Crete to Serifos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Serifos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Serifos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Serifos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Rethymno, Crete to Serifos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos typically range from €187.50 to €187.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Rethymno, Crete to Serifos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Serifos.
Choose your ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos
How to get from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos
To travel from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos, your best option is to take a ferry from the nearby port of Heraklion, located about an hour’s drive from Rethymno. You can reach the port by car or by catching a bus, which operates several times daily and takes roughly 90 minutes. Taxis are also available, offering a quicker, if pricier, ride.
At Heraklion port, ferries typically depart from designated terminals, where you can find ticket counters and displays showing departure times. Keep an eye on these updates for any changes, and consider arriving early to navigate through boarding procedures comfortably. Enjoy your travels!
Traveling from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Rethymno, Crete and Serifos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are designed with your safety in mind, featuring updated equipment and trained staff, ensuring a secure journey across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Ample parking is available near the ferry terminal in Rethymno. Arriving early allows you to find a convenient spot and get settled without rush.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck to catch breathtaking panoramas of sparkling waters and nearby islands as you sail. Just remember, it can get windy!
Dining: While onboard, you’ll find dining options, but it’s smart to pack some snacks and water. Staying hydrated is key, especially on warm days.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy reservations and updates on schedules. This will help you avoid last-minute hassle.
Weather Awareness: Be prepared for changing weather. Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer and a light jacket for the ferry ride as indoor areas may be cooler than expected.
Highlights of Serifos:
Charming Villages: Discover the picturesque villages of Serifos, full of whitewashed buildings and vibrant flowers, perfect for wandering.
Stunning Beaches: Don’t miss Sochat Beach, known for its turquoise waters and serene atmosphere, ideal for swimming and relaxing.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Serifos.
Finding your way to Rethymno, Crete ferry port
The ferry terminal in Rethymno, Crete, is located along the waterfront, just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. For transportation, you can take a taxi, which takes about 5-10 minutes from the central area, or use public buses from nearby towns, with services running regularly. If arriving from Heraklion Airport, expect a journey of about 1.5 hours by taxi or bus.
In Serifos, the ferry terminal is situated in Livadi, the main port area, just a 10-15 minute walk from the town center, making it convenient for visitors.
Please note that while we aim to provide accurate information, transportation options and schedules may vary. If you spot any changes or inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Serifos
Serifos is a beautiful Greek island full of surprises and fun things to do! One of the most special places to visit is Chora, the island's charming capital, where you can wander through narrow streets lined with white houses and enjoy stunning views of the sea. If you love the beach, you must check out Livadakia Beach, known for its clear blue waters and soft sand—perfect for swimming and building sandcastles!
Don’t forget to try some tasty local food, like fresh seafood and the famous Serifos cheese. For adventure lovers, hiking to the old mining sites is a must—it's like stepping into history! You can also discover hidden gems like the tiny village ofKotroni, where you can see traditional houses and beautiful views. Serifos is great for a quick getaway or as a starting point for visiting nearby islands like Kythnos and Sifnos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore nature, or enjoy delicious food, Serifos has something for everyone!
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