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Ferries run from Folegandros to Naxos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 10:30, and the last at 10:30. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 2h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 2min. 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
Hellenic Seaways, Seajets 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 Hellenic Seaways, Seajets, and takes around 3h 2min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Naxos usually takes 3h 2min, 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, hop on a ferry departing from the scenic port of Folegandros, conveniently located near the main village of Chora. You can reach the port by walking, taxis, or local buses, with buses running regularly throughout the day to provide quick access. Depending on your choice of transportation, the journey from the village typically takes about 10 to 20 minutes.
Once at the port, you will find a modest terminal area where various ferries dock for departures to Naxos. Be sure to check the departure screens for the latest updates, as schedules can fluctuate. Arriving early will give you ample time to collect your tickets and prepare for your journey, making the transition as seamless as possible.
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 your journey from Folegandros to Naxos unforgettable with these quick tips for an enjoyable and secure adventure! The ferry ride connecting these beautiful islands is both convenient and scenic, allowing you to take in breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting modern safety standards for a comfortable trip.
Booking: Always book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app makes checking schedules and booking simple.
Parking: There are parking options available at Folegandros, but it's best to arrive early to find a good spot.
Scenic Views: Take advantage of outdoor decks to soak in stunning sea vistas, but be prepared for wind. Indoor areas can get chilly, so bringing a light jacket is wise.
Snacks: While some ferries offer dining options, packing your own snacks and a bottle of water keeps you refreshed during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: In the summer, don’t forget sunscreen for outdoor lounging. On colder days, layers work best as temperatures can shift.
Arriving in Naxos, be sure to explore its rich history and local flavors.
Cultural Highlights: Spend time at the iconic Portara, a stunning ancient doorway that greets you as you arrive, and sample the island’s famous cheese, graviera.
Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the picturesque beaches like Agios Prokopios, known for their white sands and crystal-clear waters.
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 get to the Folegandros ferry port, which is located in the main village of Karavostasis, you can easily reach it by taxi or car from the city center or other local spots, as it's just about 3 km away. Public transport is also available, but be sure to check local schedules for timing.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated near the bustling town center, making it easily accessible on foot or by local buses. It’s also a short taxi ride from the airport, about 3 km away.
Please be aware that transportation schedules and services can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful Greek island filled with fun and exciting things to see and do! One of the coolest places to visit is the Portara, a giant marble gate that leads to an ancient temple. It stands on a small island and is especially pretty at sunset. Naxos is also known for its stunning beaches, like Agios Prokopios and Plaka Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like grilled meat skewers and delicious cheese made from the island’s goats and sheep. Don’t forget to taste the sweet homemade pastries!
For adventure seekers, hiking up Mount Zas is a must. It's the tallest mountain in the Cyclades, offering breathtaking views from the top. You can also explore charming villages like Apeiranthos, where you can find tiny shops and friendly locals.
Naxos is perfect for a quick trip but also a great starting point for visiting other nearby islands like Paros and Mykonos. Whether you want to relax at the beach or discover rich history, Naxos is the place for you!
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