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 and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Ferries per day

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 £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £62.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Crete (Island) for Sitia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu 11 Dec 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
04:002h30
Crete (Island)
06:30Sitia
£621One-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 prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a ferry costs an average of £63.

Distance: 63 nautical miles (117 km)

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Coach

£63

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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30m

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Live departures

Crete (Island) to Sitia ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Sitia ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 07:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferries04:00 Crete (Island)
2h30
06:30 Sitia0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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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 £63 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 20:30. 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
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
63 nautical miles (117 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
2h 30m
First ferry
01:00
Last ferry
20:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£62
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 £14 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Crete (Island) to Sitia is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Crete (Island) to Sitia ferry travel time is 2 h 15 min   for the 73 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Crete (Island) to Sitia leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Crete (Island) to Sitia leaves at 22: 50.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry 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 to Sitia from Crete (Island) 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 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Crete (Island) to Sitia is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Crete (Island) to Sitia.

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Important Stations and Airports in Crete (Island) and Sitia

Crete
Sitia
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
32 km
carConnection
Car connection
E75, Exit towards Heraklion Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
  • Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
  • Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Heraklion Port
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Sitias-Palekastrou, Exit Sitia Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Inodion (0.3km)
  • Mitsakakis (0.4km)
  • Ziafeti (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Sitia Taxi and Radio Taxi Sitia.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Sitia
  • Bus Line 3, Sitia Port Stop
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