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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 60min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €53.70. From June to September, there are about 13 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 1h 60min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Naxos usually takes 1h 60min, 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 SUPER JET 2, 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 €21.46 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 travel from Koufonisi to Naxos, you can catch a ferry from the local port, situated just a short walk from the village center. Frequent ferries operate throughout the day, usually taking about 30 minutes to reach Naxos. If you need to get to the port, local taxis are readily available and can swiftly take you from your accommodation or the nearby beach area. Buses also run regularly, offering an economical option for travelers.
At the port, look for the designated terminal area where ferries to Naxos typically depart. You might find several docks, so double-check the signs and displays for your ferry's information. To avoid any last-minute surprises, it’s wise to arrive early and verify your ticket details to ensure a seamless boarding process.
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 journey from Koufonisi to Naxos enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe and fun adventure! The ferry ride connects two stunning islands, allowing you to experience Naxos's rich culture and beautiful landscapes right after leaving Koufonisi.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing a secure and comfortable experience for all passengers.
Parking: There's convenient parking available at Koufonisi's harbor, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry offers beautiful views of the Aegean Sea. Enjoy the stunning coastline and vibrant blue waters as you travel.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during the busy season, to ensure you get the best options.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on board, but it's smart to pack snacks and water just in case.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be cool.
Wind Awareness: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so be mindful of holding onto your belongings.
Naxos awaits with its diverse offerings!
Culinary Delights: Sample local cheeses and wines that Naxos is famous for—their Kitron liqueur is a must-try!
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the Portara, an ancient marble gate overlooking the sea, and explore Naxos’s charming villages.
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 town area, just a short walk from the city center. If you're coming from Naxos, you can take a direct ferry that typically takes about 1 to 2 hours. For local transport, consider taking a taxi, or if arriving via a rental car, there are parking options nearby. Public buses might also connect you from major spots but check schedules in advance, as they can be infrequent.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is located near the harbor, conveniently close to the town center and main hotels, making it easily accessible by foot or taxi.
Always verify the latest travel schedules as they can change, and feel free to reach out to our support team if you need assistance or find any information outdated.
Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! Known for its amazing beaches, like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, you can swim in clear blue waters and build sandcastles. One special place to visit is the Portara, an ancient stone gate that stands tall by the sea. It’s a perfect spot for taking pictures, especially at sunset!
Naxos is also famous for its yummy food. You can taste delicious cheeses, sweet local pastries, and fresh seafood at local taverns. Don’t forget to try a special dish called “Naxian potatoes,” which are super tasty!
There are lots of fun things to do, too! You can hike through beautiful mountains, explore charming villages like Apiranthos, or take a boat trip to nearby islands. And whether you stay for just a few days or longer, Naxos is a great starting point for other adventures in the Cyclades.
With its amazing sights, fun activities, and delicious food, Naxos is sure to make your trip unforgettable!
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BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
SUPERJET Seajets
SKOPELITIS Small Cyclades Lines
SUPERSPEED JET 4 Seajets