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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 1h 29min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €53.00. From June to September, there are about 33 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. 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 - Schinoussa - Irakleia - Naxos.
Ferry companies from Koufonisi to Naxos
Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines, Seajets companies operate routes from Koufonisi to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Koufonisi to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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, Small Cyclades Lines, Seajets, and takes around 1h 29min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Naxos usually takes 1h 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 35min, 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 , operated by Seajets, which takes just 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Koufonisi to Naxos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koufonisi to Naxos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 35min, 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 Koufonisi and start planning your trip!
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.
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Koufonisi to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Koufonisi to Naxos typically range from €7.00 to €53.00 for foot passengers and on average €21.35 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, rely on the convenient ferry service departing from the local port. This port is just a short walk from the main village, making it easily accessible. For those arriving at the island via the small airport, taxis and shuttle services are available to whisk you to the port, typically taking only about 10 minutes, with departures frequent during the day.
At Koufonisi port, look for the designated ferry terminals where departures to Naxos generally occur. The area is often bustling, and travelers can check ticket displays for any potential changes in schedule. It’s advisable to arrive early to ensure you find your ferry with ample time, allowing you to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming island before your next adventure.
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:
- HIGHSPEED 4- Hellenic Seaways
- SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- 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 HIGHSPEED 4, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, 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 HIGHSPEED 4, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, 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:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- : 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 journey from Koufonisi to Naxos a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride is not only a connection between two incredible islands but also a chance to experience stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regarded for their safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: There's ample parking available at Koufonisi's port, making it convenient for those with vehicles.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of nearby islands and crystal-clear waters.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to ensure you get your preferred travel time. You can use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and prices.
Onboard Dining: While you’ll find some snacks onboard, it’s a good idea to pack your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen for sunny summer days and a light jacket for the ferry ride, as it can get chilly indoors or on the upper decks.
Explore Naxos: Make sure to visit the stunning Portara, an iconic marble gate, and savor local cheeses and wines that highlight Naxos's culinary scene. Don't miss the beautiful beaches like Agios Prokopios, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the sea breeze.
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 get to the Koufonisi ferry port, head to the main village of Koufonisi, located just a short walk from key landmarks like the beach and local restaurants. The ferry terminal is easily accessible on foot from the center.
For transportation to the Koufonisi port, consider taking a ferry from Naxos, as there are no direct ferries from other islands. Taxis and local buses can bring you to the Naxos ferry terminal, which is located near the city center and about 3 kilometers from Naxos Airport, making it convenient for travelers.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is near major areas like the port and Chora, with easy access to public transport and taxi services.
Please note that schedules and services can change. If you encounter any issues, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful Greek island that feels like a treasure waiting to be discovered! The island is famous for its stunning beaches like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, where the sand is soft, and the water is crystal clear. You can build sandcastles or swim in the waves all day long!
One special place to visit is the Temple of Demeter, a stunning ancient site surrounded by nature. Climb up to the ancient castle in Naxos Town for amazing views and explore the charming little streets filled with shops and cafes. Don’t forget to try local treats like cheesy Naxian potatoes and delicious baklava!
For adventure lovers, you can hike to beautiful spots like Mount Zas, where you might even see goats! There are also fun activities like windsurfing and kitesurfing for those who want to ride the waves.
Naxos is perfect for a quick trip or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Paros and Mykonos. With its mix of history, nature, and yummy food, Naxos is an island that has something for everyone!
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