Crete (Island) to Sitia ferry - Times and cheap Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Crete (Island) to Sitia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Sept

Cheapest price on 10 Sept

£68

Average ticket price on 10 Sept

£68

Fastest journey on 10 Sept

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 10 Sept

2 h 30 m

Ferries on 10 Sept

1

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Crete (Island) to Sitia 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 Sitia will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £68.

Fast ferries

On Thu 10 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Crete (Island) to Sitia, including 1 direct services.

On Thu 10 Sept the direct ferries cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 2 h 30 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.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    4:002h30
    Crete (Island)
    6:30Sitia
    £681One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and ferry for Crete (Island) to Sitia

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Crete (Island) to Sitia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a ferry costs an average of £68.

Distance: 63 nautical miles (117 km)

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Ferry
Coach
Driving

£68

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£21

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Crete (Island) to Sitia is a coach with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Crete (Island) to Sitia:

A coach is £57 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Crete (Island) to Sitia costing on average £68.

The fastest way to travel from Crete (Island) to Sitia is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Sitia take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crete (Island) and Sitia including taking a coach and ferry.

Crete (Island) to Sitia Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:00
Arrival Time
06:30
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:30
Arrival Time
08:00
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun

Live departures

Crete (Island) to Sitia ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Sitia ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Blue Star Ferries4:00 Crete (Island)
2h30
6:30 Sitia0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Crete (Island) to Sitia by coach or ferry

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Why should you book Crete (Island) to Sitia ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Crete (Island) to Sitia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Crete (Island) to Sitia.

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Crete (Island) to Sitia.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Crete (Island) to Sitia.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Sitia

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Ferries from Crete (Island) to Sitia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:00, the last at 05:30. The fastest ferry covers the 63 nautical miles (117 km) distance in 2h 30m. Ferries from Crete (Island) to Sitia are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Official Omio partners on this route
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
63 nautical miles (117 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
2h 30m
First ferry
4:00
Last ferry
5:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Crete (Island) to SitiaYou can travel by ferry between Crete (Island) to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£68
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Crete (Island) to Sitia ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) to Sitia 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 Sitia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Crete (Island) to Sitia can start from as little as £68 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Crete (Island) to Sitia is £68; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Crete (Island) to Sitia is 2h 30m to travel the 117 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Crete (Island) to Sitia leaves at 4:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Crete (Island) to Sitia leaves at 5:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Crete (Island) to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Crete (Island) to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Crete (Island) to Sitia is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Crete (Island) to Sitia is possible with Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Crete (Island) to Sitia, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Sitia. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Crete (Island) and Sitia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Sitia from Crete (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crete (Island) and Sitia including taking a coach and ferry.
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