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Ferries run from Folegandros to Naxos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 12:25, and the last at 12:25. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 2h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 59min. One-way tickets start at just €10.00 and can cost up to €76.70. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Folegandros to Naxos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Folegandros - Santorini - Katapola, Amorgos - Koufonisi - Naxos.
Ferry companies from Folegandros to Naxos
Seajets, Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Folegandros to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Folegandros to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Folegandros to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Folegandros to Naxos?
Yes, ferries run between Folegandros and Naxos. This route is operated by Seajets, Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 2h 59min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Naxos usually takes 2h 59min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 25min, and the longest ferry in 3h 50min.
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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Naxos
The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Naxos is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Folegandros to Naxos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Folegandros to Naxos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 25min, 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 Folegandros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Folegandros to Naxos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Folegandros to Naxos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Folegandros 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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Folegandros to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Naxos typically range from €10.00 to €76.70, 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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Naxos
To travel from Folegandros to Naxos, your best option is to take a ferry from the port of Folegandros, located just a short walk from the bustling town center. You can reach the port easily by foot or by using local taxis, which are readily available and provide a quick ride for those with heavy luggage. Ferries typically depart several times a week, and the journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, making it a convenient way to hop between these stunning Cycladic islands.
At the Folegandros port, you will likely find the departure area bustling with activity. As you arrive, look for the designated terminal where ferries to Naxos depart. It is recommended to keep an eye on ticket displays for any changes in schedule and to arrive early to navigate the boarding process without any hiccups.

Traveling from Folegandros to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Naxos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Folegandros and Naxos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Folegandros 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Folegandros to Naxos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Naxos • Insider tips for your trip
Make the journey from Folegandros to Naxos enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are exceptionally safe and comply with modern standards, giving you peace of mind during your travel. Be sure to book your tickets early to snag the best deals and secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates on schedules.
Parking is available at the Folegandros port, but spots can fill up quickly during peak seasons, so arrive early. Take in the stunning views as you sail; keep your camera handy! For comfort, pack snacks and water, as onboard dining options are limited.
If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket may be handy, as indoor areas can get chilly. Watch out for the outdoor decks, as they might be windy.
Culture: Naxos offers ancient ruins like the Portara, a striking marble gate, and picturesque villages with rich traditions.
Local Delicacies: Savor local cheeses and Kitron, a unique liqueur that embodies Naxos’s culinary heritage.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.

Finding your way to Folegandros ferry port
To reach the Folegandros ferry port, head to the main village of Karavostasis, located just a few minutes from the center of Folegandros. The ferry terminal is easily accessible by car, taxi, or local buses. If you're coming from the airport, taxis are the most convenient option, while local buses operate limited schedules connecting key points on the island. In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated near the main town, Chora, which is within walking distance from many accommodations and attractions, making it easy to access by foot, taxi, or bus. Please note that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so it's a good idea to verify current services to ensure a smooth journey. If you encounter any inaccuracies or changes, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! It's known for its stunning beaches, like Agios Prokopios, where the sand is soft and the water is crystal clear. You can play in the waves or relax in the sun. Don’t miss the famous Portara, a giant ancient doorway that looks out over the sea; it’s perfect for pictures!
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes, like delicious cheese and sweet pastries called "galaktoboureko." You can even find little tavernas where you can enjoy fresh seafood right by the water.
For those who love adventure, Naxos offers fun activities like hiking in the mountains or exploring charming villages, where you’ll find hidden gems like small shops and local crafts. You can also visit ancient temples and learn about the island's rich history.
Naxos is great for both short visits and as a starting point to see other nearby islands. Whether you're on a family vacation or a solo trip, there's always something exciting to discover in Naxos!
Available ferries from Folegandros to Naxos
See the ferries traveling from Folegandros to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



