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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Spárta to Crete (Island)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Spárta 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 Spárta to Crete (Island) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Spárta for Crete (Island) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, 06 Nov the direct ferries cover the 343 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 10 h 35 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.
10:1510h35
Spárta20:50Crete (Island)
£211One-way
0 changes
18:009h15
Spárta03:15Crete (Island)
£381One-way
0 changes
18:009h15
Spárta03:15Crete (Island)
£381One-way
0 changes
10:1510h35
Spárta20:50Crete (Island)
£211One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Spárta to Crete (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Spárta to Crete (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 185 nautical miles (343 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price |
8h 35m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Spárta to Crete (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 03:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:15 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Spárta to Crete (Island) ferry times
Showing ferries for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STAR CHIOS | 15:00 Port of Piraeus | 10h00 | 01:00 Heraklion Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| BLUE STAR CHIOS | 15:00 Port of Piraeus | 13h30 | 04:30 Sitia | 0 changesdirect | |
 KNOSSOS PALACE | 19:00 Port of Piraeus | 9h30 | 04:30 Heraklion Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| ASTERION II | 19:00 Port of Piraeus | 9h15 | 04:15 Heraklion Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| BLUE STAR 1 | 20:00 Port of Piraeus | 9h00 | 05:00 Port of Souda | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island)
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Ferries from Spárta to Crete (Island) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
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 185 nautical miles (343 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 26 |
Fastest ferry 8h 45m |
First ferry 01:15 |
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
Ferry operators: Anek - Superfast, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Spárta to Crete (Island)You can travel by ferry between Spárta to Crete (Island) with Anek - Superfast, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
FAQs: Spárta to Crete (Island) ferries
FAQs: Take the ferry from Spárta 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 Spárta to Crete (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Spárta to Crete (Island) can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Spárta to Crete (Island) is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time from Spárta to Crete (Island) is on average 6 h 5 min for the 212 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Spárta to Crete (Island) by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island) leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island) leaves at 23: 30.
There are 4 ferries a day from Spárta to Crete (Island) which require at least one change with Anek - Superfast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Spárta to Crete (Island) with Anek - Superfast
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Spárta to Crete (Island) is possible with Anek - Superfast.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Spárta to Crete (Island) is possible with Anek - Superfast. 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 Spárta to Crete (Island), you can count on Anek - Superfast for the best way to get you to Crete (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Spárta to Crete (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Spárta to Crete (Island) by ferry is January.
You have options as you can travel from Spárta to Crete (Island) 2 different ways: flight or ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Spárta and Crete (Island)
Spárta
Crete
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
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
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday-Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Distance to city center
33 kmCar connection
EO90, Exit to Rethymno PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Prima Plora (0.7km)
- Alana Restaurant (0.9km)
- Avli (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Rethymno Taxi and Crete Taxi Services.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Rethymno
- Bus Line 1, Rethymno 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
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
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