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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sifnos to Crete (Island)
Take a ferry from Sifnos to Crete (Island) and enjoy the approximately 103 nautical miles (192 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
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Distance 103 nautical miles (192 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 30m |
Ferries per day 2 |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
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
Ferry operators: Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Sifnos to Crete (Island)You can travel by ferry between Sifnos to Crete (Island) with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£61
Seajets frequency
6 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
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
About
Minoan Lines, established in 1972 in Greece, is a prominent ferry operator known for connecting various Greek islands and mainland destinations. Their fleet comprises modern vessels, including the HSC Santorini Palace and the Cruise Europa, offering different classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Minoan Lines' top routes include Heraklion to Piraeus, Santorini to Heraklion, and Piraeus to Chania, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring Greece's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
£55
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 14 days before departure for full refund, 7-13 days 75% refund, 4-6 days 50% refund, less than 4 days no refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants or indoor accommodation areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, luxury)
Car on board
FAQs: Sifnos to Crete (Island) ferries
FAQs: Take the ferry from Sifnos to Crete (Island) with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sifnos to Crete (Island).

Cheap ferry tickets from Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) can start from as little as £56 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) is £102; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) ferry travel time is 6 h 5 min for the 119 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) leaves at 01: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) leaves at 23: 10.
There are 21 ferries a day from Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) which require at least one change with Seajets or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) is possible with Seajets or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) is possible with Seajets or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). 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.
For the journey from Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) you can take a ferry with Seajets or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Sifnos (Island) to Crete (Island) by ferry is December.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Crete (Island) from Sifnos (Island).
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Important Stations and Airports in Sifnos and Crete (Island)
Sifnos
Crete
The major port for departures in Sifnos is Port of Sifnos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Sifnos for your trip from Sifnos to Crete.
Amenities at port
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
Road 21, Exit KamaresWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Absinthe (0.3km)
- Camaron (0.4km)
- O Argiris (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Sifnos Taxi and Sifnos Transfer Services.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Sifnos
- Bus Line 34, Kamares Stop
The major port for arrivals in Crete is Heraklion Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heraklion Port for your trip to Crete from Sifnos.
Amenities at port
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
32 kmCar 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
information
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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