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Ferries run from Sitia, Crete to Chalki 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sitia, Crete at 16:35, and the last at 16:35. The fastest ferry can reach Chalki in just 6h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 13min. One-way tickets start at just €18.00 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Chalki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Sitia, Crete to Chalki will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Sitia, Crete to Chalki
You can reach Chalki from Sitia, Crete with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Sitia, Crete to Chalki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sitia, Crete to Chalki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sitia, Crete to Chalki?
Yes, ferries run between Sitia, Crete and Chalki. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 7h 13min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Sitia, Crete to Chalki?
The ferry journey from Sitia, Crete to Chalki usually takes 7h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 35min, and the longest ferry in 7h 20min.
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 Sitia, Crete to Chalki, 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 Sitia, Crete to Chalki
The fastest ferry from Sitia, Crete to Chalki is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Sitia, Crete to Chalki?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sitia, Crete to Chalki, as the shortest journey time is 6h 35min. 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 Chalki to Sitia, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sitia, Crete to Chalki?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Sitia, Crete to Chalki route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Sitia, Crete to Chalki 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 Chalki, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Chalki 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 Chalki, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Sitia, Crete to Chalki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sitia, Crete to Chalki typically range from €18.00 to €18.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Sitia, Crete to Chalki 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 Chalki.
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How to get from Sitia, Crete to Chalki
To travel from Sitia, Crete to Chalki, begin your journey at the local ferry terminal, conveniently located just a five-minute walk from the city center. If you're arriving via the airport, consider taking a taxi for the quickest option, which takes around 20 minutes, or catch a local bus departing frequently throughout the day. Both options will get you to the port in time for your ferry.
At the port, passengers typically gather at a designated area where ferries depart regularly. It’s advisable to look for signs that indicate the specific dock or gate for your ferry, as these can change. Be sure to check the latest updates on ticket displays, and arriving early can help you avoid last-minute worries.
Traveling from Sitia, Crete to Chalki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sitia, Crete to Chalki 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 Sitia, Crete to Chalki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sitia, Crete to Chalki, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Sitia, Crete to Chalki. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Sitia, Crete to Chalki and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sitia, Crete to Chalki, 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:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: 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
Some ferries from Sitia, Crete to Chalki will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Sitia, Crete to Chalki?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Sitia, Crete to Chalki, 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 Sitia, Crete to Chalki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Sitia, Crete to Chalki as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Sitia offers ample parking options near the port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Chalki.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride is a visual treat. Capture stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands as you cruise along.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to secure the best deals. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages on the ferry, but also pack some water and munchies for the trip.
Dress Smart: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas might be chilly. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for outdoor decks, as they can be windy too.
Arrival Ready: When arriving in Chalki, expect beautiful beaches and vibrant local culture. Don't miss sampling local honey and taking in breathtaking views from the islands’ cliffs.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Chalki.
Finding your way to Sitia, Crete ferry port
The ferry terminal in Sitia, Crete, is located just a short walk from the city center and approximately 5 kilometers from Sitia Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can reach the port by taxi, which typically takes around 10 minutes from the airport or city center. If you're using public transportation, local buses connect Sitia to nearby towns, but check the schedule as services may vary.
In Chalki, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, close to shops and restaurants, ensuring convenient access for visitors. While travel options are generally straightforward, do verify the latest transportation schedules, as they may change. If you encounter any issues or notice outdated information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Chalki
Chalki is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that's perfect for a fun adventure! One of the best things about Chalki is its charming village with colorful houses and friendly locals. You can wander through narrow streets and discover lovely shops selling handmade crafts.
Don’t miss the famous beaches, like Tziknias Beach and Kaminakia Beach, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and relax under the sun. The local food is delicious, especially the fresh fish and tasty pastries.
You can explore amazing places like the ancient ruins and the stunning views from the hilltop! If you love nature, hiking is a great way to see the island's pretty landscapes filled with flowers and olive trees.
Chalki is a fantastic spot for both short visits or as a starting point to hop on a boat to nearby islands like Rhodes. Whether you want to explore, relax, or enjoy good food, Chalki has something for everyone! So pack your bags and get ready for an exciting trip!
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