- Must visit
Marmaris Museum
Museum inside Marmaris Castle displaying archaeology and ethnography from the region. It combines strong exhibits with one of the town’s best viewpoints.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest ferries from Crete (Island) to Marmaris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €152
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €152
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 14 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 14 h
- Ferries on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Crete (Island) to Marmaris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crete (Island) to Marmaris will cost around €152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €152.
Fast ferries
It's difficult to get from Crete (Island) to Marmaris without transferring at least once.
4:00 AM 14h00 Crete (Island) 6:00 PM Marmaris €152 1 One-way 1 transfer
4:00 AM 14h00 Crete (Island) 6:00 PM Marmaris €152 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Marmaris
Greece
Turkey
Take a ferry from Crete (Island) to Marmaris and enjoy the approximately 193 nautical miles (359 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 04:00, the last at 05:30.
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 €264
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance193 nautical miles (359 km)
- First ferry4:00 AM
- Last ferry5:30 AM
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
Understand & plan this route
- International ferriesGreece–Turkey crossing
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 €264
Frequently asked questions about your Crete (Island) to Marmaris trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Crete (Island) to Marmaris.
The earliest ferry from Crete (Island) to Marmaris leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Crete (Island) to Marmaris leaves at 5:30 AM.
Crete (Island) to Marmaris Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 28h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Crete (Island) to Marmaris ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Marmaris ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Crete (Island) | 28h30 | 10:00 AM Marmaris | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Complete guide to Marmaris
Things to do in Marmaris
Discover the best of Marmaris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marmaris trip today.
- Recommended
Marmaris Castle Archaeology Galleries
The castle’s curated galleries present ceramics, amphorae, and local finds. It is a compact but rewarding museum experience in a historic setting.
- Recommended
Marmaris Culture and Art Center
A small gallery-style cultural venue used for municipal and seasonal exhibitions. Useful for seeing contemporary local creative work when programming is active.
- Must visit
Netsel Marina
The marina is Marmaris’s most popular promenade, lined with boats, views, and evening energy. It is ideal for walking, photos, and people-watching.
- Must visit
Marmaris Old Town
The old town’s narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and craft shops create Marmaris’s most atmospheric walking area near the castle and harbor.
- Must visit
İçmeler
A lively beachside district with a long bay, pedestrian-friendly sections, and easy access to scenic walks. Popular with both visitors and locals.
- Gluten-free
Aegean Grilled Fish
Grilled sea bream or sea bass landed on the Aegean coast, usually simply seasoned with olive oil and lemon. A Marmaris staple thanks to the town’s fishing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Aegean Meze
Small meze plates such as fava, şakşuka and sea beans served before fish or rakı. They reflect the olive oil rich Aegean table common in Marmaris.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kabak Çiçeği Dolması
Stuffed zucchini blossoms filled with herbed rice and olive oil. Popular on the Aegean coast and prized for using delicate seasonal flowers.
The Love Boat
Well-known seafood restaurant in İçmeler serving fresh fish and classic meze in a relaxed waterfront setting popular for sunset dinners.
Netsel Balık
Established marina restaurant known for seafood, meze and polished service with harbor views. A reliable fine dining choice in central Marmaris.
Ney Restaurant
Long-running ocakbaşı style restaurant favored for grilled meats, Turkish starters and a lively traditional atmosphere near the center.
Turkish lira (₺)
Generally cheaper than many Mediterranean resorts. Mid-range hotels, local meals, and dolmuş rides are affordable, but beachfront dining and peak summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺250-450 for fast food or lokanta meal.
- Mid-range
- ₺500-900 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺1,200+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺90-160 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants if service is not included. Small tips are appreciated in cafes. For taxis, round up the fare.
Marmaris Kentkart
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- ₺25
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Marmaris -> Marmaris City Center
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Marmaris local buses and minibuses commonly use Kentkart; cash payment may be limited, so get a card in advance.
- Contactless bank card acceptance is not reliably published for Marmaris buses; Kentkart is the safest payment option.
Plan your visit to Marmaris
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Marmaris.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marmaris, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares, unauthorized tour operators, and inflated prices in some shops and restaurants targeting tourists. It's advisable to agree on taxi fares beforehand, book tours through reputable agencies, and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true. Additionally, travelers should keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Marmaris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) to Marmaris 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 Marmaris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crete (Island) and Marmaris including taking a ferry and flight.
Most popular ferries to and from Marmaris and Crete (Island)
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
