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 3h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 31min. One-way tickets start at just €10.00 and can cost up to €76.70. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 .

Ferry companies from Folegandros to Naxos

You can reach Naxos from Folegandros with . The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 08/09/2026

Folegandros to Naxos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Folegandros to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:30
LATEST FERRY
10:30
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 20m
DURATION
3h 20m - 8h 5m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
66.62km / 35.95nm
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Can I take a ferry from Folegandros to Naxos?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Folegandros and Naxos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Naxos?

The ferry journey from Folegandros to Naxos usually takes 4h 31min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 20min, and the longest ferry in 8h 5min.

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 ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 3h 20min.

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 3h 20min. 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 ferry route 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.

Close to Naxos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Naxos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Naxos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Naxos to Koufonisi
27.79km
(14.99nm)
0h 11m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Naxos to Mykonos
39.95km
(21.56nm)
0h 13m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Naxos to Paros
20.13km
(10.86nm)
0h 25m
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Naxos to Ios
43.72km
(23.59nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Naxos to Irakleia
30.77km
(16.6nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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.

Choose your ferry from Folegandros to Naxos

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How to get from Folegandros to Naxos

To travel from Folegandros to Naxos, your primary option is the ferry departing from the port of Karavostasis. This port is conveniently located about 3 kilometers from the main town of Folegandros. You can reach it easily by taxi or local bus, with buses running roughly every hour and a journey time of around 15 minutes. Taxis are readily available and offer a direct, albeit slightly costlier, alternative.

At the port, look for the designated ferry terminal, where you'll find various check-in counters and helpful staff. Departure areas can vary, so it’s wise to check the ticket displays for any updates on your ferry’s dock. Arriving early is beneficial, allowing ample time for boarding and any last-minute preparations.

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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.

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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.

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Travel smart from Folegandros to Naxos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Folegandros to Naxos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!

Ferries from Folegandros to Naxos are reliable and maintain high safety standards, letting you relax while you travel. Be sure to book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and preferred times. Using the Ferryscanner app makes finding schedules and updates easy.

If you're driving, parking is available on Folegandros, so be sure to arrive early. Enjoy the breathtaking views during your trip; keep your camera ready!

Onboard, dining options are available, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you money. Be sure to wear sunscreen in summer, and pack a jacket as it can get chilly inside. Keep in mind that outdoor decks may be windy, so grab a seat indoors if you prefer shade and calm.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting modern safety standards for a trustworthy journey.
Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss visiting the Temple of Demeter and the charming villages of Naxos!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.

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Finding your way to Folegandros ferry port

To get to the Folegandros ferry port, head to the main village, Chora, which is just a few minutes' walk from the city center. The port is easily accessible by car or taxi from anywhere on the island. Local buses may also run from key areas, but check the schedule as routes can vary by season.

In Naxos, the ferry terminal is located close to the main town, Chora, making it convenient to reach from hotels and local attractions. It's generally accessible by walking, taxi, or public transport.

While this information is accurate as of now, please be aware that transportation schedules may change. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Naxos

Naxos is a magical island in Greece that has something for everyone! One of the coolest things about Naxos is its beautiful beaches, like Agios Prokopios with its soft sand and clear blue water. You can swim, sunbathe, or play beach games all day!

The island is also home to ancient ruins, like the Temple of Apollo, which has a giant marble gate that looks amazing in pictures. If you love nature, hiking up Mount Zas, the highest point in the Cyclades, is a fun adventure. You’ll enjoy amazing views and discover lovely flowers and animals along the way.

Naxos is famous for its delicious local food, especially cheese and the sweet treat called "kitron." You can find cozy tavernas where you can taste these yummy dishes. Don’t forget to explore the charming villages hidden in the hills, like Halki and Apiranthos, where you can find friendly locals and handmade crafts.

Whether you’re on a short trip or want to explore nearby islands, Naxos is a perfect base. You’re sure to have an unforgettable time on this bright and welcoming island!

For more detailed information about Naxos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Naxos.
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Available ferries from Folegandros to Naxos

See the ferries traveling from Folegandros to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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