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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Spárta to Crete (Island)
Showing times and prices for Feb 14
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Ferries per day
3
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spárta to Crete (Island) will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Spárta for Crete (Island) on Sat, Feb 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 14 the direct ferries cover the 343 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Sat, Feb 14 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 30 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.
ASTERION II09:00PM9h15
Port of Piraeus06:15AMHeraklion Port
$421One-way
0 transfers
FESTOS PALACE09:00PM9h30
Port of Piraeus06:30AMHeraklion Port
$561One-way
0 transfers
ELYROS10:00PM9h25
Port of Piraeus07:25AMPort of Souda
$671One-way
0 transfers
ASTERION II09:00PM9h15
Port of Piraeus06:15AMHeraklion Port
$421One-way
0 transfers
ELYROS10:00PM9h25
Port of Piraeus07:25AMPort of Souda
$671One-way
0 transfers
FESTOS PALACE09:00PM9h30
Port of Piraeus06:30AMHeraklion Port
$561One-way
0 transfers
Spárta to Crete (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 9h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Spárta to Crete (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Spárta to Crete (Island) ferries for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 5:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Spárta | 9h15 | 3:45 PM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
 | 12:00 PM Spárta | 10h40 | 10:40 PM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 6:00 PM Spárta | 9h15 | 3:15 AM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
This is the last ferry of the day. | ||||||
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Why should you book Spárta to Crete (Island) ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries as well as Seajets or Anek - Superfast offer ferries services from Spárta to Crete (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Spárta to Crete (Island).
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 or Anek - Superfast to find the best option for your trip from Spárta to Crete (Island).
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets or Anek - Superfast to find the best option for your trip from Spárta to Crete (Island).
Offers and deals from Spárta to Crete (Island)
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Spárta 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
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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 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 $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 185 nautical miles (343 km) distance in 9h 15m. There are 24 sailings per week. Ferries from Spárta 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 185 nautical miles (343 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 24 |
Fastest ferry 9h 15m |
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 $29 (€23). 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
$47 (€37)
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
$38 (€30)
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
$29 (€23)
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: Ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spárta 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Spárta to Crete (Island) can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Spárta to Crete (Island) is $40 (€32) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island) is 9h 15m to travel the 213 miles (343 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island) leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island) leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Spárta to Crete (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Spárta to Crete (Island) with Anek - Superfast, Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Spárta to Crete (Island) is possible with Anek - Superfast, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Spárta to Crete (Island) is possible with with Anek - Superfast, 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 Spárta to Crete (Island), you can count on Anek - Superfast, 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 Spárta and Crete (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Crete (Island) from Spárta is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island) is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Spárta and Crete (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Spárta to 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 transit options for Heraklion Port
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port
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 transit options for Sitia
- Bus Line 3, Sitia 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 transit options for Port of Kavonisi-Kissamos
- Bus Line 96, Kissamos Stop
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