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Ferries run from Naxos to Folegandros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 11:20, and the last at 11:20. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €10.00 and can cost up to €86.70. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Naxos to Folegandros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Naxos - Koufonisi - Katapola, Amorgos - Santorini - Folegandros.
Ferry companies from Naxos to Folegandros
Seajets, Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Naxos to Folegandros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Naxos to Folegandros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Naxos to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Naxos to Folegandros?
Yes, ferries run between Naxos and Folegandros. This route is operated by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 3h 55min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Naxos to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Naxos to Folegandros usually takes 3h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min, and the longest ferry in 4h 40min.
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 Naxos to Folegandros, 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 Naxos to Folegandros
The fastest ferry from Naxos to Folegandros is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Naxos to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 30min, 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 Folegandros to Naxos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Naxos to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Naxos to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Naxos to Folegandros 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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Naxos to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Naxos to Folegandros typically range from €10.00 to €86.70 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Naxos to Folegandros 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 Folegandros.
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How to get from Naxos to Folegandros
To travel from Naxos to Folegandros, you will primarily rely on ferry services departing from Naxos Port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from Naxos Airport. You can opt for local buses or taxis to reach the port. Buses run frequently and take about 15 minutes, while a taxi ride takes around 10 minutes, making both options simple for travelers.
At Naxos Port, ferries generally depart from a designated terminal area, where you will find various gates and information displays. It's wise to check the ticketing updates and departure screens for any changes to your schedule. Arriving ahead of time allows you to navigate the area and find your ferry without rushing.
Traveling from Naxos to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naxos to Folegandros 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 Naxos to Folegandros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Naxos to Folegandros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- ARTEMIS- Hellenic Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on ARTEMIS ferries from Naxos to Folegandros. 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 Naxos to Folegandros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are ARTEMIS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Naxos to Folegandros, 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 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 Naxos to Folegandros 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 Naxos to Folegandros?
Yes, there are cabins available on ARTEMIS, 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 Naxos to Folegandros, 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 Naxos to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Naxos to Folegandros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride! The ferry ride itself is a beautiful experience, connecting these two stunning islands in the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you set sail.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Naxos port, so arriving by car is easy. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry journey presents stunning vistas of the islands, especially as you approach Folegandros.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially in peak season, to secure the best options.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but it’s wise to pack some snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, and consider a light jacket for the ferry ride, as breezy outdoor decks can feel chilly.
In Folegandros, don’t miss these highlights:
Local Products: Sample the island's famous feta cheese and local wines for a true taste of Folegandros.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the charming Chora, known for its whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and stunning sunset views.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.
Finding your way to Naxos ferry port
The Naxos ferry port is located near the city center, just about a 10-minute walk from the main square (Plaka). It’s also approximately 4 km from Naxos Airport, which can be reached by taxi in around 10 minutes. Taxis and local buses frequently connect the airport and city center to the ferry terminal, providing easy access.
In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is situated in the main town, Karavostasis, which is conveniently close to popular hotels and restaurants. It's easily accessible by taxi or on foot from the town center.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules might change, so it's advised to check local services for the most accurate and current information. If you spot any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a small, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It's famous for its stunning views, especially from the charming town of Chora, where white houses with colorful doors sit on cliffs. Be sure to visit Katergo Beach, known for its crystal-clear water and soft sand – perfect for swimming and relaxing. The local food is yummy too! Try the delicious “matsata,” a special kind of pasta, or some fresh seafood.
For fun adventures, hike the trails that wind around the island and lead you to secret spots like the little chapel of Agios Nikolaos. You can also explore the ancient castle ruins and learn about the island's history. If you're in the mood for something different, join a boat tour to discover nearby hidden beaches and coves.
Folegandros is great for both short trips or as a starting point to visit other nearby islands like Santorini or Milos. You’ll love the mix of relaxing on the beach and exploring charming places! Folegandros is sure to make your vacation special and memorable!
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