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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 09:40, and the last at 19:55. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €53.00. From June to September, there are about 22 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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 Koufonisi - Katapola, Amorgos - Santorini - Ios - Naxos.
Ferry companies from Koufonisi to Naxos
You can reach Naxos from Koufonisi with Seajets, Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries. 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 Seajets, Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 40min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Naxos usually takes 1h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min, 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 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 SUPER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 40min.
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 40min, 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 €53.00, 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 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.
Choose your ferry from Koufonisi to Naxos
How to get from Koufonisi to Naxos
To get from Koufonisi to Naxos, your best option is the ferry service departing from Koufonisi’s main port, which is conveniently situated near the village center. Regular ferries typically run several times a day, with a journey time of around an hour. You can reach the port on foot if you're staying nearby, or by using local taxis, which offer quick and reliable transport.
At Koufonisi port, ferries usually depart from the main dock area, where you will find boarding schedules and ticketing options. Pay attention to the displays for the latest updates on departure times and availability. Arriving early is advisable to navigate potential crowds and ensure you find the correct boarding point.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Koufonisi and Naxos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- EXPRESS SKOPELITIS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR NAXOS, CHAMPION JET 3, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET, TERA JET 2: 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 Koufonisi 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 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 journey from Koufonisi to Naxos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip! Traveling between these two beautiful islands is straightforward, thanks to the frequent ferry connections that whisk you across the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, providing a secure environment for all passengers.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure a seat, especially during the high season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on departures.
Parking: Parking is available near the ferry terminal in Koufonisi, but spots fill up quickly, so arrive early.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning views of turquoise waters and rugged coastlines.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available for purchase, but it's wise to bring your own water and snacks for convenience.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and be ready for wind on the outdoor decks. Onboard can be cooler, so bring a light jacket.
Island Highlights:
- Local Flavors: Savor delicious Naxian cheese and unique wines.
- Cultural Sites: Explore ancient ruins and charming villages that showcase the island's rich history and vibrant culture.
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 main village, which is a short walk from the town center and easily accessible from nearby accommodations. There are no cars on Koufonisi, but local taxis and bicycles are popular options for getting around.
From Naxos, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center and easily accessible from hotels and the bus station. Ferries from Naxos to Koufonisi run frequently, providing a smooth connection to the island.
While we aim to provide accurate travel information, transport schedules can change. If you notice any inconsistencies or need assistance, don’t hesitate to contact our support team for help.
Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! People love it for its stunning beaches, such as Agios Prokopios and Plaka, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. The island is also famous for its delicious food. You must try the local cheese, fresh seafood, and sweet pastries!
One special place to visit is the Portara, a giant marble gate that stands proudly near the harbor. It’s a perfect spot for a picture, especially at sunset. You can also explore the charming town of Naxos Chora with its narrow streets and cute shops. If you love nature, hiking in the hills will lead you to amazing views and hidden waterfalls.
For fun, you can take a boat trip to nearby islands, like Paros or Mykonos, making Naxos a great place to start your adventures. Rent a bike or take a stroll to discover hidden gems like quiet coves and ancient ruins. Whether you stay for a few days or longer, Naxos is a magical place that everyone should explore!
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See the ferries traveling from Koufonisi to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
EXPRESS SKOPELITIS Small Cyclades Lines
HELLENIC HIGHSPEED Blue Star Ferries
SUPER JET 2 Seajets
SUPERJET Seajets
CHAMPION JET 3 Seajets