Ferries from
Crete to Ionian Islands
Ferries from
Crete to Ionian Islands
There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Kissamos to Kythira and Kissamos to Kythira are popular ferry trips from Crete to Ionian Islands. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Crete to Ionian Islands sail approximately 6 times per week and are provided by SeaJets.
Crete to Ionian Islands ferry time ranges between 1 hour 45 minutes and 5 hours depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Crete to Ionian Islands is in 1 hour 45 minutes on the Kissamos to Antikythira ferry with SeaJets.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Crete to Ionian Islands with SeaJets.
The distance between Crete and Ionian Islands is 33 miles (54km) and 29 nautical miles.
Crete to Ionian Islands ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Kissamos to Kythira ferry ferry sails approximately 3 times weekly with a crossing time of 3 hours 45 minutes.
Kissamos to Kythira ferry ferries sail about 3 times weekly with a sailing time of 3 hours 45 minutes.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From KissamosCrete |
To KythiraIonian Islands |
Average price£47.41 | |
From KissamosCrete |
To AntikythiraIonian Islands |
Average price£31.14 |
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Crete is the largest island in Greece situated in the southern Aegean Sea, boasting a wealth of gorgeous harbours, beaches and hilltop towns. Not only is the natural landscape filled with stunning backdrops, the wonderfully unique culture, cuisine and history are inescapable too. You’ll come across awe-inspiring palaces, Renaissance buildings and picturesque Venetian ruins. Or you may spot some locals performing Cretan dances and playing music using stringed instruments called lyres and laoutos, offering a Greek island experience like no other. Crete has a number of excellent ferry ports along its north coast, and, thanks to its location in the southern Aegean, offers numerous routes to the other Greek islands and Athens to the north. This makes Crete an excellent departure point for exploring both the country’s mainland and many beautiful islands.
The Ionians comprise seven Greek islands named Zakynthos, Ithaca, Corfu, Kefalonia, Lefkada, Paxi and Kythira scattered along the mainland’s west and south coasts. With each island offering a distinct character, they’re a fantastic holiday destination for any kind of traveller. Some boast stunning Parisian-style architecture and blossoming food scenes, whilst others claim some of the country’s finest beaches and tallest mountains. The Ionian Islands offer excellent diving and snorkelling opportunities too, as plenty of colourful fish and sea turtles can be seen beneath the turquoise waves. Also, superb museums and stunning palaces await inland, where you can learn all about the islands’ fascinating cultural history, so there’s plenty to see and do. There is no shortage of sailing options from the Ionians as there are numerous routes available to both international and domestic destinations. With a wide range of ferry companies to choose from, it couldn’t be easier to sail from these beautiful Greek islands.
