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Ferries run from Sitia, Crete to Chalki 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Sitia, Crete at 23:30, and the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry can reach Chalki in just 6h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €18.00 and can cost up to €18.00. Book your ferry tickets to Chalki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sitia, Crete to Chalki
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Sitia, Crete to Chalki. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Sitia, Crete to Chalki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 6h 35min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Sitia, Crete to Chalki?
The ferry journey from Sitia, Crete to Chalki usually takes 6h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 35min, and the longest ferry in 6h 35min.
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 approximately 6h 35min, 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 Chalki to Sitia, Crete 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.
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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, 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, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the Sitia port, located just a short walk from the city center and a quick drive from the airport. Local buses and taxis frequently connect these key points to the port, with bus rides typically lasting about 10 minutes, while taxis offer a faster and more direct option. Ferries to Chalki operate several times a week, so checking the schedule in advance is advisable.
At the Sitia port, you will likely find the departure area organized around a central terminal with information displays showing departure times and dock assignments. It’s a good idea to arrive ahead of time to navigate any potential changes in ferry schedules or ticketing. Always verify your tickets or checking local displays for updates to ensure a pleasant journey.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Sitia, Crete and Chalki. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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, 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 a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a comfortable and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety by meeting modern standards, giving you peace of mind as you sail across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: There are ample parking options at the Sitia port. Arrive early to secure your spot during the busy season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights of crystal-clear waters and charming islands throughout the ferry ride. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and snag the best deals.
Onboard Dining: You’ll find a café on board offering snacks and beverages. It’s wise to pack some extra snacks and a water bottle too.
Weather Wrap-Up: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. Be aware that the outdoor decks can be windy.
Chalki invites you with its breathtaking landscapes and tranquil beaches. Don’t miss exploring its historic architecture and sampling local delicacies like honey and cheese. Enjoy a day of sunbathing or snorkeling in the clear waters, creating unforgettable memories.
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
To get to the Sitia ferry port in Crete, head to the terminal located near the city center, approximately 1 km from the main square and around 2.5 km from Sitia Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 5 minutes, or by walking, which takes around 15 minutes. Public buses also run from nearby towns to Sitia frequently.
In Chalki, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main village area, making it easily accessible for both locals and tourists.
For your journey, options include renting a car, taking a taxi, or using public transport. Note that schedules and transport options can change, so it's a good idea to check local updates before you travel. If you find any discrepancies, please let us know through our support team!
Exploring Chalki
Chalki is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! With its colorful houses and clear blue waters, it’s a perfect spot for a fun getaway. You can visit the charming town and see the famous clock tower or wander down to the stunning beaches like Halki Beach, where you can swim and soak up the sun.
One of the best things to try is the local food! Don't miss out on tasting fresh seafood and the yummy local cheese called "halloumi." If you love adventure, you can hike up to the ancient castle for amazing views of the island and the sea.
Chalki is also special because it’s a great starting point for exploring nearby islands. You can easily hop on a boat to visit places like Rhodes or Symi. Whether you are here for a short visit or want to enjoy a longer stay, Chalki has something for everyone, with its friendly people and lovely sights waiting to be discovered!
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