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Ferries run from Astypalea to Naxos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Astypalea at 06:00, and the last at 06:00. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 4h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 23min. One-way tickets start at just €17.50 and can cost up to €17.50. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Astypalea to Naxos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Astypalea to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Astypalea to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Astypalea to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Astypalea to Naxos?
Yes, ferries run between Astypalea and Naxos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 23min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Astypalea to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Astypalea to Naxos usually takes 4h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 15min, and the longest ferry in 4h 35min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Astypalea to Naxos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Astypalea to Naxos
The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Naxos is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Astypalea to Naxos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Astypalea to Naxos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Naxos to Astypalea and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Astypalea to Naxos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Astypalea to Naxos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Astypalea to Naxos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Astypalea to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Astypalea to Naxos typically range from €17.50 to €17.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Astypalea to Naxos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Naxos.
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How to get from Astypalea to Naxos
To travel from Astypalea to Naxos, ferries depart from the main port, which is conveniently located close to the city center, just a short walk away. You can reach the port easily by local buses, which run several times a day, or opt for a short taxi ride for quicker access. The ferry journey typically takes around two to three hours, depending on the service, providing a scenic way to hop between these beautiful islands.
The departure area in the Astypalea port primarily features a terminal where you will find ticket booths and waiting areas. Be aware that the layout and the facilities can change, so it is wise to check for updates on ticket displays or announcements. Arriving a bit earlier will help you navigate and prepare for your trip to Naxos without any rush.

Traveling from Astypalea to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astypalea to Naxos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Astypalea to Naxos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Astypalea and Naxos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Astypalea to Naxos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Astypalea to Naxos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Astypalea to Naxos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR NAXOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Astypalea to Naxos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Astypalea to Naxos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Astypalea to Naxos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry ride connects these two stunning islands, allowing you to soak in the beautiful Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while traveling.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the port in Astypalea, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore Naxos.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the islands. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to get the best rates using the Ferryscanner app, which is great for booking and getting real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on the ferry, but it's wise to bring your own refreshments for the journey.
Weather Tips: Pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. A light jacket can be handy when the ferry gets windy or chilly indoors.
Naxos Highlights:
- Ancient Ruins: Discover the Temple of Apollo and explore Naxos’s rich history.
- Local Flavors: Don’t miss out on trying the famous Naxian cheese and locally produced wines.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.

Finding your way to Astypalea ferry port
The Astypalea ferry port is located near the main town, Chora, just a short walk from cafes and shops. It's about 10 km from the airport, easily reachable by taxi, which takes around 15 minutes. Public buses may also provide service depending on the season, so it’s worth checking local schedules.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, just a few minutes' walk from the main attractions and hotels, making it accessible for travelers.
For both ports, taxis and rental cars are convenient options. Be sure to verify transportation schedules, as they can change frequently, and if you notice any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One of its most famous spots is the Portara, a giant marble gate that was built a long time ago. It’s located near the sea and makes for a perfect photo opportunity! The island is also known for its stunning beaches, like Agios Prokopios, where the water is clear and the sand is soft and golden.
Naxos is also a foodie’s dream! You can enjoy delicious local dishes like hearty moussaka and traditional cheese called graviera. Make sure to try the sweet dessert called “loukoum” which is super tasty!
For fun adventures, you can hike up to Mount Zas, the tallest mountain in the Cyclades, and enjoy amazing views. You can also explore charming little villages like Apiranthos, where you can see beautiful houses and friendly locals.
Naxos is great for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring nearby islands like Paros and Mykonos. No matter how long you stay, you’ll always find something special to love about Naxos!

