Folegandros – Rethymno
Ferries to Crete
Folegandros – Rethymno
Ferries to Crete
Depending on the season their are about 2 weekly sailings between Folegandros and Rethymno. SeaJets provides the ferry from Folegandros to Rethymno. Folegandros Rethymno ferries cost between $559 and $565, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
The earliest Folegandros Rethymno ferry typically departs Folegandros at about 12:25 and the last ferry usually leaves at 13:40.
Ferries from Folegandros to Rethymno sail in around 6 hours 17 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 5 hours 40 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 2 weekly sailings from Folegandros to Rethymno provided by SeaJets. Timetables can change from season to season.
The price of a ferry from Folegandros to Rethymno typically range between $548* and $562*. On average the Folegandros Rethymno ferry is $554*. The cheapest Folegandros Rethymno ferry prices start from $548*. The average price for a foot passenger is $554*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
The distance between Folegandros to Rethymno is approximately 85 miles (136km) or 74 nautical miles.
Yes, Folegandros Rethymno ferries allow cars onboard with SeaJets between Folegandros and Rethymno. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Folegandros and Rethymno use our Deal Finder.
SeaJets allow foot passengers on Folegandros Rethymno ferries.
Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Folegandros to Rethymno.
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| Folegandros - Rethymno Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Cyclades Islands | |
| Destination Country | Crete | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | SeaJets | |
| Average Price | $554 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 6 h 17 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 5 h 40 m | |
| First Ferry | 12:25 | |
| Last Ferry | 13:40 | |
| Distance | 74 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 April 2025.
Located in the Cyclades group of islands, the Greek island of Folegandros lies in the Aegean Sea and forms the Cycladic island chain along with the islands of Sikinos, Ios, Anafi and Santorini. It is a fairly small island, measuring around 32 sq. km, and has around 760 inhabitants who primarily live in three villages: Chora, Karavostasis, which is also the island's port, and Ano Meria. For visitors to the island looking for a vantage point to take in the island's magnificent scenery then the Church of Panaghia is located on the top of a hill and offers great views of Chora and the island's west coast. There are a number of great beaches on the island but visitors should note that all of them are fairly difficult to reach. Some can be reached after a bit of a walk whereas others can only be accessed by boat. The two beaches that can be reached by car are the beaches at Karavostasi and Angali.
The island can be reached by conventional ferry, Highspeed ferry or Flying Dolphin from Piraeus, Rafini, the other islands of the Cycladic islands, Crete, Rhodes and the rest of the Dodecanese islands and the East Aegean Islands. Travel times vary depending on destination and ferry type but journey times range from 3.5 hours to 11 hours. The island's harbour, Karavostasi, has a few shops and restaurants for visitors to enjoy.
