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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rhodes to Crete (Island)
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rhodes to Crete (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rhodes to Crete (Island) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £23.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Rhodes for Crete (Island) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, 09 Nov the direct ferries cover the 335 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
The slowest ferries will take 9 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Rhodes to Crete (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rhodes to Crete (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 180 nautical miles (335 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £131 Average Price |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Rhodes to Crete (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:01 | Arrival Time 00:45 | Duration 7h44 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Rhodes to Crete (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rhodes to Crete (Island) ferries for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:01 Rhodes | 7h44 | 21:45 Crete (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Rhodes | 7h45 | 00:45 Crete (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 8 November | |||||
| 08:00 Rhodes | 9h00 | 17:00 Crete (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rhodes to Crete (Island)
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Ferries from Rhodes to Crete (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 180 nautical miles (335 km) distance in 7h 26m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Rhodes to Crete (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Distance 180 nautical miles (335 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 7h 26m |
First ferry 04:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos, Seajets from Rhodes to Crete (Island)You can travel by ferry between Rhodes to Crete (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos, Seajets for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Aegeon Pelagos
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
FAQs: Rhodes to Crete (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhodes 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rhodes and Crete (Island)
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Inodion (0.3km)
- Mitsakakis (0.4km)
- Ziafeti (0.5km)
- Main companies are Sitia Taxi and Radio Taxi Sitia.
- Free
- Bus Line 3, Sitia Port Stop
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