Spárta to Crete (Island) ferry with Anek - Superfast

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Spárta to Crete (Island)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

9 h

Average duration

9 h 57 m

Ferries per day

6

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 $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast ferries

Of the 6 ferries that leave Spárta for Crete (Island) on Fri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 343 km distance in an average of 9 h 57 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 20 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.

SeajetsSPORADES STAR
03:00PM10h40
Port of Piraeus
01:40AMPort of Kavonisi-Kissamos
$281One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star FerriesASTERION II
09:00PM9h15
Port of Piraeus
06:15AMHeraklion Port
$401One-way
0 transfers
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)KNOSSOS PALACE
09:00PM9h30
Port of Piraeus
06:30AMHeraklion Port
$541One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
05:00PM11h20
Port of Piraeus
04:20AMHeraklion Port
$581One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
05:00PM15h00
Port of Piraeus
08:00AMSitia
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Spárta to Crete (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Spárta to Crete (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €44.

Distance: 185 nautical miles (343 km)

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Flight

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€74

Average price

8h 35m

Average total duration

7h 35m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Anek - Superfast

Most popular ferry company

Aegean Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Spárta to Crete (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
10h40
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
11h20
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Spárta to Crete (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Spárta to Crete (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 12:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries6:00 PM Spárta
9h15
3:15 AM Crete (Island)0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
minoan_lines_greece_domestic6:30 AM Spárta
9h15
3:45 PM Crete (Island)0 transfersDirect
seajets12:00 PM Spárta
10h40
10:40 PM Crete (Island)0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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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

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 Spárta to Crete (Island)

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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
Anek - Superfast
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Distance
185 nautical miles (343 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
26
Fastest ferry
8h 45m
First ferry
01:15
Last ferry
22:00
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Spárta to Crete (Island) start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
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 $28 (€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
$45 (€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
$37 (€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
$28 (€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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Spárta to Crete (Island) can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Spárta to Crete (Island) is $41 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Spárta to Crete (Island) ferry time is 6 h 5 min   covering the 212 mile (342 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island) leaves at 1: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island) leaves at 11: 30 PM.
There are 4 ferries a day from Spárta to Crete (Island) which require at least one change with Anek - Superfast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Spárta to Crete (Island) with Anek - Superfast
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Spárta to Crete (Island) is possible with Anek - Superfast.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Spárta to Crete (Island) is possible with with Anek - Superfast. 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.
For the best Spárta to Crete (Island) ferry to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Anek - Superfast. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services between Spárta and Crete (Island) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Spárta to Crete (Island) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Spárta to Crete (Island) including taking a flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Spárta to Crete (Island)

Spárta
Crete
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
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
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday-Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
33 km
carConnection
Car connection
EO90, Exit to Rethymno Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Prima Plora (0.7km)
  • Alana Restaurant (0.9km)
  • Avli (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Rethymno Taxi and Crete Taxi Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Rethymno
  • Bus Line 1, Rethymno Port Stop
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-20:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
E65, Exit Kissamos
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Pixida (0.3km)
  • The Cellar Tavern (0.4km)
  • Aretousa (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Kavonisi-Kissamos
  • Bus Line 96, Kissamos Stop
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Sitias-Palekastrou, Exit Sitia Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Inodion (0.3km)
  • Mitsakakis (0.4km)
  • Ziafeti (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Sitia Taxi and Radio Taxi Sitia.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Sitia
  • Bus Line 3, Sitia Port Stop

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