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Ferries run from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos 2 days a week, all year round. 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 55min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 58min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 from 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 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 55min, and the longest ferry in 10h 40min.
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 55min.
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 approximately 9h 55min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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Rethymno, Crete to Serifos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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.
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How to get from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos
To travel from Rethymno, Crete to Serifos, take a ferry from the Rethymno port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. You can easily reach the port by local buses, taxis, or even on foot if you are in the heart of the city. Buses run regularly and take about 15 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker option at any hour.
At the port, you will typically find ferries departing from a designated terminal area where ticketing and boarding take place. Keep an eye on the display boards for updates on departure times and gates, as these can change. Arriving early is advisable, as it allows you to navigate any potential lines and ensure a hassle-free start to your journey.
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.
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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety guidelines, ensuring a secure journey for every traveler.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the port in Rethymno. Arrive early to find a good spot, especially during busy seasons.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sea views during your ferry ride. Make sure to grab a spot on the outdoor deck for the best experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your seats. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates about your trip.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water, especially for longer journeys.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and pack a jacket to stay comfy onboard. The winds can make outdoor decks a bit chilly.
Explore Serifos: This beautiful island is known for its pristine beaches and charming villages. Don’t miss the whitewashed houses of Chora and the delicious local delicacies like fresh seafood and olives.
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 near the city center, just a short 15-minute walk from the old town and approximately 70 km from Heraklion Airport, making it accessible by car or taxi in around an hour. Public buses run from Heraklion to Rethymno frequently, with a journey time of about 1.5 hours. Taxis are available for direct transport as well.
In Serifos, the ferry terminal is situated near the main town of Livadi, just a 10-minute walk from popular areas, making it easy to access local amenities.
Please note that transportation times and availability can change, so if you spot any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Serifos
Serifos is a beautiful island in Greece that everyone should explore! One of its special features is the picturesque Chora, the island's main village perched on a hill. The view from Chora is amazing! The island is famous for its lovely beaches like Livadakia and Agios Sostis, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and build sandcastles.
You can't visit Serifos without trying the yummy local food! Be sure to taste fresh seafood and delicious Greek pastries at local taverns.
For fun, you can hike to the old mining town of Megalo Livadi or visit the ancient castle at the top of Chora. The trails are great for nature lovers who enjoy stunning views. There are also hidden gems like small, quiet beaches where you can relax without many people around.
Serifos is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Sifnos and Kimolos. So grab your hat and sunscreen, and get ready for an adventure on this charming Greek island!
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