The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kalamata to Crete (Island)
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kalamata 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 Kalamata to Crete (Island) will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Kalamata for Crete (Island) on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct ferries cover the 314 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 55 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.






Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Kalamata to Crete (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kalamata to Crete (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 169 nautical miles (314 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price |
7h 52m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kalamata to Crete (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kalamata to Crete (Island) ferries for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:45 PM Kalamata | 6h50 | 8:35 PM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Kalamata | 5h30 | 11:00 PM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Kalamata | 6h55 | 1:00 AM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Kalamata to Crete (Island) by flight or ferry
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Offers and deals from Kalamata to Crete (Island)
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Kalamata to Crete (Island) and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets

Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kalamata to Crete (Island)
Ferries from Kalamata to Crete (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry covers the 169 nautical miles (314 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Kalamata to Crete (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 169 nautical miles (314 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 5h 30m |
First ferry 06:00 |
Last ferry 17:00 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Seajets from Kalamata to Crete (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kalamata to Crete (Island) with Seajets for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Kalamata to Crete (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalamata 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 Kalamata to Crete (Island)
- 08:00-20:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-18:00
- Free WiFi
- Pixida (0.3km)
- The Cellar Tavern (0.4km)
- Aretousa (0.5km)
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
- Free
- Bus Line 96, Kissamos Stop
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