The cheapest and fastest ferries from Crete (Island) to Adamantas
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Crete (Island) to Adamantas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crete (Island) to Adamantas will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £39.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Crete (Island) for Adamantas every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 06 Dec the direct ferries cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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KNOSSOS PALACE
BLUE STAR 1
KNOSSOS PALACETravel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Crete (Island) to Adamantas
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Crete (Island) to Adamantas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 91 nautical miles (169 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£44 Average Price Cheapest | £148 Average Price |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Crete (Island) to Adamantas Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 02:10 | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 01:30 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Crete (Island) to Adamantas ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Adamantas ferries for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARIADNE | 19:00 Port of Souda | 4h30 | 23:30 Port of Milos | 0 changesdirect | |
FESTOS PALACE | 19:00 Heraklion Port | 5h10 | 00:10 Port of Milos | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
![]() | 06:30 Crete (Island) | 4h20 | 10:50 Adamantas | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Adamantas
Ferries from Crete (Island) to Adamantas run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (169 km) distance in 2h 45m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Crete (Island) to Adamantas are available to foot passengers.

Distance 91 nautical miles (169 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 2h 45m |
First ferry 01:20 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Crete (Island) to AdamantasYou can travel by ferry between Crete (Island) to Adamantas with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
FAQs: Crete (Island) to Adamantas ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) to Adamantas by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Adamantas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Crete (Island) and Adamantas
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
- Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
- Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
- Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday-Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Prima Plora (0.7km)
- Alana Restaurant (0.9km)
- Avli (0.9km)
- Main companies are Rethymno Taxi and Crete Taxi Services.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Rethymno Port Stop
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