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Kos to Crete (Island) ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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Compare prices and tickets Kos to Crete (Island) by flight

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Why should you book Kos to Crete (Island) ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries as well as Seajets offer ferries services from Kos to Crete (Island).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Blue Star Ferries tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Kos to Crete (Island).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Directferries?

  • Official reseller: Blue Star Ferries tickets can only be bought on Omio or Blue Star Ferries's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Blue Star Ferries tickets. Directferries do not sell Blue Star Ferries tickets as they are not official sellers.

Offers and deals from Kos to Crete (Island)

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Kos 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

Up to 30% off
30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including: Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024. Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kos to Crete (Island)

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Take a ferry from Kos to Crete (Island) and enjoy the approximately 155 nautical miles (288 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Kos 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€78)
Official Omio partners on this route
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Distance
155 nautical miles (288 km)
Average sailing duration
12h 32m
Ferries per day
3
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€78)

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Kos to Crete (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kos to Crete (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as $100 (€78). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€49)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
6 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
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: Ferry from Kos to Crete (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kos 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.

FAQs
There are 3 ferries a day from Kos to Crete (Island) which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Kos to Crete (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kos to Crete (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kos to Crete (Island) is possible with with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Kos to Crete (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for the best way to get you to Crete (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kos and Crete (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a flight between Kos and Crete (Island).

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Kos to Crete (Island)

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Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
32 km
carConnection
Car connection
E75, Exit towards Heraklion Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
  • Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
  • Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Heraklion Port
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port

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