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Ferries run from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Rethymno, Crete at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Sifnos in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Sifnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos 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 Sifnos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Rethymno, Crete and Sifnos. 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 Sifnos?
The ferry journey from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
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 Sifnos, 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 Sifnos
The fastest ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos, as the shortest journey time is . 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 Sifnos to Rethymno, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos 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 Sifnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sifnos 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 Sifnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos.
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How to get from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos
To get from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos, take a ferry from the nearby port of Heraklion, roughly 80 kilometers away. Frequent buses run from Rethymno to Heraklion, with trips taking about an hour and offering multiple daily services. Taxis are also available, providing a faster but more costly alternative that can whisk you to the harbor in approximately 50 minutes.
At Heraklion port, ferries to Sifnos typically depart from a designated area that may include multiple docks. You'll find signs guiding you, but it’s advisable to double-check your ticket or the display boards for any last-minute changes. Arriving a bit early can help you navigate to your designated gate without hassle.
Traveling from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos 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 Sifnos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Rethymno, Crete and Sifnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos. 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 Sifnos, 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 Sifnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rethymno, Crete to Sifnos a fun adventure with these easy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety protocols, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Parking: Rethymno offers convenient parking options close to the ferry terminal, making it easy to start your journey.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of sparkling waters and distant islands.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot and save money.
Onboard Dining: Experience local flavors with onboard meals, but consider bringing snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Preparation: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. For the trip, a light jacket is useful as indoor spaces can be chilly.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor decks, but hold on to your belongings as it can get windy. Remember to check for high tides which might cause some movement.
Sifnos boasts beautiful beaches, rich culinary traditions, and charming villages. Don't miss the chance to explore local pottery and hike scenic trails!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sifnos.
Finding your way to Rethymno, Crete ferry port
The ferry terminal in Rethymno, Crete, is located just a short walk from the city center, near the picturesque Venetian harbor. It’s approximately 80 km from Heraklion Airport, with options to reach the port including taxis, which take about 1 hour, or a bus, which may take around 1.5 hours, depending on schedules. Public buses from Heraklion often operate daily.
In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is located in Kamares, the main port, close to local amenities, cafes, and accommodations, making it easily accessible for travelers.
While we aim to keep our information current, please be aware that transportation schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a beautiful island in Greece that everyone should explore! It is famous for its stunning beaches, like Platis Gialos and Provatas, where you can relax and swim in crystal-clear waters. The island is also known for its tasty local food, especially a delicious dish called chickpea soup.
One fun thing to do in Sifnos is to visit the ancient town of Apollonia, where you can walk through charming streets, shop for handmade pottery, and try yummy treats at local bakeries. Don't miss the beautiful churches, especially the one on the hill at Kastro, which offers amazing views!
For nature lovers, hiking is a great way to see the island's stunning landscapes and hidden paths with colorful flowers. You can even take a boat trip to nearby small islands, making Sifnos a perfect starting point for new adventures.
Whether you're visiting for a short time or planning to stay longer, Sifnos has something for everyone. With its warm people and breathtaking places, you'll fall in love with this wonderful island!
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