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Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Crete’s leading archaeological museum, displaying masterpieces from Minoan sites including Knossos, Phaistos, and Zakros. Essential for island history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Adamantas to Crete (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
CHF59
Average ticket price on Aug 29
CHF59
Fastest journey on Aug 29
5 h
Average journey duration on Aug 29
5 h
Ferries on Aug 29
1
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Adamantas to Crete (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Adamantas to Crete (Island) will cost around CHF59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF59.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 ferries from Adamantas to Crete (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct ferries cover the 169 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest ferries will take 5 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.
FESTOS PALACE1:45 PM5h00Port of Milos6:45 PMHeraklion PortCHF591One-way0 transfers
- FESTOS PALACE1:45 PM5h00Port of Milos6:45 PMHeraklion PortCHF591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Distance: 91 nautical miles (169 km)
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Adamantas to Crete (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
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Adamantas to Crete (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Adamantas to Crete (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FESTOS PALACE | 1:45 PM Port of Milos | 5h00 | 6:45 PM Heraklion Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Adamantas to Crete (Island)
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Take a ferry from Adamantas to Crete (Island) and enjoy the approximately 91 nautical miles (169 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 01:20, the last at 22:00. Ferries from Adamantas 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
Distance 91 nautical miles (169 km) |
First ferry 1:20 AM |
Last ferry 10:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
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.
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Things to do in Crete (Island)
Discover the best of Crete (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crete (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Excellent museum inside Chania’s old town showing finds from western Crete, from prehistory to Roman times, in a carefully curated modern space.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Historic museum in Rethymno’s old town with artifacts from caves, sanctuaries, and ancient cities across the region.
- Must visit
Old Venetian Harbor
Chania’s atmospheric waterfront promenade lined with Venetian, Ottoman, and neoclassical buildings. Ideal for walking, views, and photography.
- Must visit
Chania Old Town
Historic maze of alleys, courtyards, and restored houses around the harbor. One of Crete’s most enjoyable areas for strolling and discovering local character.
- Must visit
Rethymno Old Town
Lively old quarter below the Fortezza with colorful lanes, small squares, and preserved architecture. Excellent for a slower, more local urban walk.
- Gluten-free
Antikristo
Slow-cooked goat with wild mountain greens and olive oil. A rustic Cretan specialty tied to village cooking and the island's pastoral tradition.
- Vegetarian
Dakos
Barley rusks topped with tomato, mizithra or feta, olive oil, and oregano. A classic Cretan meze showcasing local dairy and produce.
Gamopilafo
Tiny hand-cut pasta cooked in rich meat broth, often with goat or lamb. Traditional at weddings and festive family gatherings in Crete.
Peskesi
Popular Heraklion meze restaurant with classic Cretan flavors, local wine, and a lively atmosphere favored by locals and visitors.
Kritamon
Established mountain village taverna in Archanes known for hearty Cretan home cooking, grilled meats, and a traditional family feel.
Blue Door Taverna
Refined Cretan tasting menus in an elegant setting at Blue Palace. Known for modern island cuisine and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island. Summer rooms and car hire rise fast, but tavern meals, coffee, and buses stay reasonable versus Santorini or Mykonos.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for gyros, bakery, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a tavern or casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Heraklion Port -> Lion Square, Heraklion
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy city bus tickets before boarding when possible; onboard payment options can be limited and cash is often easiest.
- Contactless card payment is not consistently available on Crete buses, so carry cash or a pre-purchased ticket.
FAQs: Ferry from Adamantas to Crete (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Adamantas 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Adamantas to Crete (Island)
Most Adamantas to Crete (Island) ferries use the Port of Milos to Heraklion Port port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Souda (Chania). Use this guide to compare Adamantas and Crete (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Adamantas
Arrival ports in Crete
Which Crete (Island) port do ferries from Adamantas arrive at?
Ferries from Adamantas to Crete (Island) most often arrive at Heraklion Port. Some services arrive at Port of Souda (Chania), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Crete (Island) arrival port.
Heraklion PortLeof. Nearchou, Iraklio 713 07, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Heraklion Port from Crete city centre
Heraklion Port is 32 km from Crete city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 15, 31 · 10m · CHF1.00 · every ~10 min
Shuttle7m · CHF2
Heraklion Port port facilities and services
Heraklion Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kouzina EPE (0.3km), Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km), Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heraklion Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heraklion Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heraklion Port.
Port of Souda (Chania)Souda 732 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Souda (Chania) from Crete city centre
Bus13 · 21m · every ~4 min
13 · 27m · every ~4 min
Port of Rethymno9F8M+Q9 Rethimno, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Rethymno from Crete city centre
Port of Rethymno is 33 km from Crete city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1h 30m · CHF9 · every ~2 min
1h 43m · CHF14 · every ~5 min
Port of Rethymno port facilities and services
Port of Rethymno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Prima Plora (0.7km), Alana Restaurant (0.9km), Avli (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Rethymno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Rethymno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Rethymno.
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