Ferries Athens → Kissamos

Athens - Kissamos Ferry Route

Planning a trip from Athens to Kissamos, Crete? The ferry is a popular and scenic option, offering breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Book your tickets now for a smooth and comfortable journey.

Route Information

The Athens to Kissamos ferry route connects the bustling port of Piraeus, near Athens, with the charming town of Kissamos in western Crete. This route is ideal for travellers wishing to explore the stunning beaches and natural beauty of western Crete, including the famous Balos Lagoon and Elafonisi Beach. Direct ferries are available, although some routes may involve a stop at another island.

The ferry journey typically takes between 8 and 10 hours, depending on the specific ferry and route. During the crossing, you can relax and enjoy the onboard amenities, which often include restaurants, cafes, and shops. Comfortable seating is available for all passengers.

Ferry Schedules and Frequency

Ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Kissamos operate regularly, especially during the peak season (May to September). Daily sailings are common during this period. However, the frequency may reduce during the off-season. It's always recommended to check the latest schedules and availability when planning your trip, as times can vary.

Booking your tickets in advance, particularly during peak season, is highly recommended to secure your preferred sailing time and avoid disappointment. Early booking often offers the best prices and availability.

Ferry Companies

Several reputable ferry companies operate on the Athens - Kissamos route, including Minoan Lines and ANEK Lines. These companies offer a modern fleet of ferries, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey. Reliable service is a priority for these operators.

Each ferry company offers different ticket classes and onboard amenities. Comparing prices and services before booking is advisable to find the best option that suits your needs and budget. Compare prices now.

Ready to explore the beauty of western Crete? Book your Athens to Kissamos ferry tickets today and start your adventure. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey! Book your ferry.