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Compare prices and tickets Rafina to Crete (Island) by ferry or flight
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Why should you book Rafina to Crete (Island) ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries as well as Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Golden Star Ferries and more offer ferries services from Rafina to Crete (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rafina to Crete (Island).
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets, Anek - Superfast or Golden Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Rafina to Crete (Island).
- 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 ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rafina to Crete (Island).
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets, Anek - Superfast or Golden Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Rafina to Crete (Island).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rafina to Crete (Island).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rafina to Crete (Island)
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Take a ferry from Rafina to Crete (Island) and enjoy the approximately 171 nautical miles (317 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 171 nautical miles (317 km) distance in 11h 10m. There are 30 sailings per week. Ferries from Rafina to Crete (Island) 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
Flight from £63
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 171 nautical miles (317 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 16m |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 30 |
Fastest ferry 11h 10m |
First ferry 07:30 |
Last ferry 22:00 |
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
Flight from £63
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Golden Star Ferries from Rafina to Crete (Island)You can travel by ferry between Rafina to Crete (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Golden Star Ferries for as low as £63. 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£27
Blue Star Ferries frequency
3 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
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
£21
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Anek - Superfast
About
Anek Lines is a Greek-Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries and high-speed vessels between Greece, Italy and Cyprus.Anek Lines operates a fleet of six ships, providing services on several routes such as: Patras - Ancona, Igoumenitsa - Ancona, Piraeus - Heraklion - Chania and Piraeus - Limassol - Larnaca.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying fees depending on ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas or carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to luxury suites
Car on board
Golden Star Ferries
About
Golden Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates routes in the Aegean Sea. They offer services between the Greek mainland and several of the Greek islands, including the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and the Northeastern Aegean islands. Their ships are equipped with amenities such as seating areas, restaurants, and shops. Golden Star Ferries is considered one of the main ferry companies in Greece, with a good reputation for their reliable and efficient services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Golden Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Available in various categories from standard to luxury
Car on board
FAQs: Rafina to Crete (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rafina to Crete (Island) 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 Crete (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by ferry from Rafina to Crete (Island) is 11h 10m to travel the 317 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 Rafina to Crete (Island) leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rafina to Crete (Island) leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Rafina to Crete (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rafina to Crete (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rafina to Crete (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Golden Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rafina to Crete (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Golden 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 Rafina to Crete (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Golden Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Crete (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rafina and Crete (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Crete (Island) from Rafina is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rafina to Crete (Island) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rafina and Crete (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Rafina and Crete (Island)
Rafina
Crete
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
32 km
Car connection
E75, Exit towards Heraklion PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
- Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
- Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Heraklion Port
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Epar.Od. Sitias-Palekastrou, Exit Sitia PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Inodion (0.3km)
- Mitsakakis (0.4km)
- Ziafeti (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Sitia Taxi and Radio Taxi Sitia.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Sitia
- Bus Line 3, Sitia Port Stop
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-18:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
E65, Exit KissamosWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Pixida (0.3km)
- The Cellar Tavern (0.4km)
- Aretousa (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Kavonisi-Kissamos
- Bus Line 96, Kissamos Stop
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