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Ferries run from Koufonisi to Naxos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koufonisi at 08:20, and the last at 10:35. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 35min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 7min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €53.70. From June to September, there are about 11 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 Koufonisi to Naxos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Koufonisi to Naxos
You can reach Naxos from Koufonisi with Blue Star Ferries, hoper, Seajets, Small Cyclades Lines. 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.
Koufonisi to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Koufonisi to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Koufonisi to Naxos?
Yes, ferries run between Koufonisi and Naxos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, hoper, Seajets, Small Cyclades Lines, and takes around 2h 7min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Naxos usually takes 2h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 35min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.
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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Naxos
The fastest ferry from Koufonisi to Naxos is SUPERSPEED JET 4, operated by Seajets, which takes just 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Koufonisi to Naxos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Koufonisi to Naxos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 35min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Naxos to Koufonisi to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Koufonisi to Naxos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Koufonisi to Naxos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Koufonisi 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.
Koufonisi to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Koufonisi to Naxos typically range from €7.00 to €53.70 for foot passengers and on average €21.80 for vehicles, 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Naxos
To get from Koufonisi to Naxos, take a ferry departing from the island’s main port close to the village center. Daily ferries provide a convenient connection, with schedules often varying during the peak season. You can reach the port easily on foot, or by taking a local taxi, which typically offers a quick and efficient ride from your accommodation.
Upon arrival at the port, you will find the departure area near the main terminal where ferries leave for Naxos. Keep an eye on the electronic displays for any updates on your departure time and dock information. It’s wise to arrive a bit early to avoid potential last-minute rushes and ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.
Alternative ways to get from Koufonisi to Naxos
Take to the skies and travel from Koufonisi to Naxos by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 11 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €146.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Naxos and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!
Traveling from Koufonisi to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Naxos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Koufonisi to Naxos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
- EXPRESS SKOPELITIS- Small Cyclades Lines
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €5.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, BLUE STAR NAXOS, EXPRESS SKOPELITIS ferries from Koufonisi to Naxos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Koufonisi to Naxos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, BLUE STAR NAXOS, EXPRESS SKOPELITIS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Koufonisi 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:
- ROBINSON R44..: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- EXPRESS SKOPELITIS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR NAXOS, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, FLYING CAT 4, SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET: 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Naxos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Koufonisi to Naxos a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! Ferry rides are a fantastic way to connect these two beautiful islands. The route itself offers stunning views of the Aegean, making your travel part of the adventure.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety protocols, providing a secure journey for all passengers. Always follow crew instructions and keep life jackets accessible.
Parking: Koufonisi has limited parking, so it’s best to arrive early if you’re driving. Ride-sharing options can help avoid parking stress.
Scenic Views: Take advantage of the open deck for breathtaking vistas. Bring your camera to capture those perfect moments of the turquoise waters.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance to ensure availability. Apps like Ferryscanner make it easy to find schedules and prices.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining but consider packing your favorite snacks and water for extra savings.
Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. A light jacket is handy for breezy moments on deck or cooler indoor areas.
As you arrive in Naxos, don’t miss out on the island’s rich culture and delicious local products!
Culture: Explore iconic landmarks like the Portara and ancient temples that showcase Naxos's captivating history.
Nature: Don’t forget to visit the stunning beaches, where the golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation or adventure.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.
Finding your way to Koufonisi ferry port
To reach the Koufonisi ferry port, head to the village center, where the terminal is conveniently located just a short walk from local shops and cafés. If you're coming from Naxos, take a ferry to Koufonisi, which typically departs from Naxos Town’s ferry terminal, positioned near the main harbor and easily accessible from major accommodations and landmarks. For local transport to Koufonisi, consider taxis or pre-arranged services; buses are available but may require a transfer. Be mindful of ferry schedules as they can vary, especially during peak seasons. The Naxos ferry terminal is right in the heart of the town, near restaurants and the main bus station, ensuring hassle-free access. For any discrepancies in travel details, please reach out to 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 stone gate that looks out over the sea. The beaches here are amazing too! Agios Prokopios and Plaka are known for their golden sand and crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and playing.
The local food is something you must try! Don't miss out on delicious cheese like graviera and sweet treats like the famous Naxian potatoes. You can enjoy tasty meals in cozy tavernas while sitting under the stars.
If you love nature, hiking the hills to see the ancient villages is fun and exciting. You can also explore hidden gems like the quiet beach of Mikri Vigla or the charming village of Apiranthos with its cobblestone streets.
Naxos is great for both quick trips and longer adventures. It’s a perfect starting point to visit nearby islands like Paros or Mykonos. Whether you want to relax or discover new places, Naxos has something for everyone!
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BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
SUPERJET Seajets
SKOPELITIS Small Cyclades Lines
SUPERSPEED JET 4 Seajets