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Ferries run from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kos (Main Port) at 23:50, and the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 7h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €42.00 and can cost up to €42.00. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kos (Main Port) to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos?
Yes, ferries run between Kos (Main Port) and Naxos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 7h 10min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos usually takes 7h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 10min, and the longest ferry in .
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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Naxos
The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 7h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h 10min, 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 Kos (Main Port) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kos (Main Port) to Naxos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Kos (Main Port) 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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Kos (Main Port) to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos typically range from €42.00 to €42.00, 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Naxos
To travel from Kos to Naxos, the most efficient option is to catch a ferry from the main port located just a short distance from the city center and the airport. You can easily reach the port by taking a local bus, taxi, or a leisurely walk, depending on your starting point. Buses run frequently, offering a convenient ride that takes around 30 minutes, while taxis can get you there in less time.
At the Kos Main Port, you'll find a designated departure area with terminals where ferries embark. The environment can be bustling, so it’s wise to check the ticket kiosks or display boards for the latest information on your ferry’s departure specifics. To ensure a hassle-free experience, consider arriving early to navigate the area comfortably and attend to any last-minute details.

Traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Naxos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kos (Main Port) and Naxos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kos (Main Port) 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:
- BLUE STAR 1: 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Naxos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Naxos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience! With just a short ferry ride between these stunning islands, you will discover Naxos’s rich culture, beautiful beaches, and delicious local flavors.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, making your trip secure and comfortable.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Kos (Main Port), so you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views during the ferry ride. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets early via the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates.
Onboard Dining: There are some dining options available, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea.
Weather Ready: If it's hot, don’t forget sunscreen. For cooler days, a light jacket is helpful for indoor areas.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so be prepared for a gust while enjoying the fresh air.
Naxos awaits you with vibrant local products and stunning landmarks like the ancient Portara and the picturesque beaches of Agios Prokopios. Dive into the lively atmosphere of this beautiful island!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.

Finding your way to Kos (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Kos (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the city center, just a short 10-minute walk from the main square. If you're coming from the airport, taxis are readily available and the ride takes about 30 minutes. Public buses also run to the port, but check the schedule for exact timings.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center, close to restaurants and shops, making it easily accessible on foot or via local transport services.
While we aim to provide the latest transportation options, please be aware that schedules may change. For any updates or changes you notice, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! Its stunning beaches, like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. The crystal-clear water is really refreshing on a hot day. Naxos is also known for delicious local food, especially the famous Naxian cheese and sweet potatoes. At the Chora, the main town, you can see the impressive Portara, which is the giant doorway to an ancient temple.
There are lots of fun things to do in Naxos! You can hike up to Mount Zas, the island's highest peak, and enjoy breathtaking views. Exploring charming villages like Apiranthos or Halki will make you feel like you stepped back in time. Don’t forget to visit the local markets for some cool souvenirs!
Naxos is great for a short trip, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to discover nearby islands like Paros and Mykonos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore history, Naxos has something for everyone to enjoy!
Available ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos
See the ferries traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

