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Ferries from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Chalki at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry takes 7h to reach the Sitia, Crete port of Crete (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 8h 23min arriving at Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete ports. Ticket prices range from €18.00 to €20.28. Book your ferry tickets online to Crete (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chalki to Crete (All Ports)
The Chalki - Crete (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Chalki to Crete (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Chalki and Crete (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 8h 23min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete ports.
How far is Crete (All Ports) by ferry from Chalki?
The ferry trip from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) usually lasts around 8h 23min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h , arriving at Sitia, Crete port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 9h 45min to Heraklion, Crete. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) is about 209.94km or 113.29nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Heraklion, Crete port of Crete (All Ports) in 9h 45min.
When you book your ferry from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Chalki to Crete (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Sitia, Crete port. The trip takes just 7h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Chalki to Crete (All Ports)?
A day trip from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 7h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Crete (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Crete (All Ports) to Chalki ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Chalki to Crete (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Chalki to Crete (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Chalki to Crete (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Crete (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Crete (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chalki to Crete (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €18.00 and €20.28, while vehicles average around €67.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Heraklion, Crete, ferry tickets start at €19.50 for foot passengers and from €67.00 for vehicles.
- Sitia, Crete, ferry tickets start at €18.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Crete (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Chalki to Crete (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Crete (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Chalki to Crete (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Chalki to Crete (All Ports)
To travel from Chalki to Crete, the main option is the ferry, departing from Chalki's central port. This port is conveniently located near the town center, making it accessible for travelers. You can reach the port by walking or taking a short taxi ride from your accommodation. The ferries operate multiple times each day, with a travel time that typically lasts around two hours, depending on your specific destination in Crete, such as Heraklion or Chania.
Ferries usually depart from a designated terminal along the waterfront of Chalki. While conditions may vary, it's wise to arrive at least 30 minutes early to ensure you're ready to board without rushing. Don't forget to check your tickets or email for any updates, as schedules can shift. Enjoy your journey to Crete!
Traveling from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Chalki to Crete (All Ports)
Some ferries from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Sitia, Crete
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Crete (All Ports) start at €67.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Crete (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Chalki to Crete (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Crete (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Chalki to Crete (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR CHIOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Crete (All Ports)
When traveling from Chalki to Crete (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Chalki to Crete (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Chalki to Crete (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Chalki to Crete (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Chalki to Crete (All Ports)
Make your trip from Chalki to Crete (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey! The ferry route connects you to stunning destinations like Heraklion and Sitia, making it easy to explore Crete's remarkable history and natural beauty.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, providing peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Secure parking is available at Chalki port, so you can leave your vehicle without worry as you embark on your adventure.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea that are perfect for capturing memories.
Tickets: Book early to snag the best fares and ensure a spot during busy seasons. Using the Ferryscanner app makes booking and real-time updates a breeze.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy lunch on board, but also consider packing snacks and water to keep you energized throughout your journey.
Weather: Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat for sunny days, and a light jacket for the chilly air in indoor areas.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy; have a firm grip on your belongings to avoid surprises.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit majestic historical sites like the Palace of Knossos in Heraklion, a glimpse into the ancient Minoan civilization.
- Natural Beauty: Explore stunning beaches such as Elafonissi and Balos, famous for their crystal-clear waters and unique landscapes.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Crete (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Chalki
The ferry terminal in Chalki is located near the island's small town center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It's easily accessible via taxi or on foot. For those coming from nearby islands, ferries typically depart from Rhodes, with a travel time of about an hour.
In Crete, major ferry terminals include Heraklion and Sitia. Heraklion port is centrally located, providing connections to various islands and is about 4 km from the city center, accessible by bus or taxi. Sitia port, on the eastern coast, is also near the town center and offers local connections.
While we aim to keep our information accurate, ferry schedules and transportation options may change. If you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Crete (All Ports)
Crete is a wonderful island full of surprises that everyone should explore! It has amazing sandy beaches like Elafonissi and Balos, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. You'll find famous landmarks like the Palace of Knossos, where you can learn about ancient Minoan culture. Don’t forget to taste local food like delicious moussaka and sweet honey, making every meal a treat!
For fun adventures, hike in the beautiful Samaria Gorge or go snorkeling in the warm sea. You can also visit charming little villages, where friendly locals share stories and show you how to make traditional Greek dishes. There are so many exciting things to do!
Crete is perfect for a quick getaway or as a jumping-off point to visit other breathtaking islands like Santorini or Rhodes. With its mix of history, nature, and yummy food, Crete will surely make your vacation special! So pack your bags and get ready for a fantastic adventure in this magical place!
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