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Ferries run from Naxos to Kimolos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 17:25, and the last at 17:25. The fastest ferry can reach Kimolos in just 5h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €12.50 and can cost up to €12.50. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kimolos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Naxos to Kimolos
Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Naxos to Kimolos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Naxos to Kimolos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Naxos to Kimolos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Naxos to Kimolos?
Yes, ferries run between Naxos and Kimolos. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 5h 5min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Naxos to Kimolos?
The ferry journey from Naxos to Kimolos usually takes 5h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 5min, and the longest ferry in 5h 5min.
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 Kimolos, 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 Kimolos
The fastest ferry from Naxos to Kimolos is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Kimolos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Naxos to Kimolos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 5min, 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 Kimolos to Naxos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Naxos to Kimolos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Naxos to Kimolos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Naxos to Kimolos 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 Kimolos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Naxos to Kimolos typically range from €12.50 to €12.50, 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 Kimolos 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 Kimolos.
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How to get from Naxos to Kimolos
To get from Naxos to Kimolos, take a ferry from the port at Naxos Town, conveniently situated near the city center and the airport. Local buses and taxis provide easy access to the port, with buses running frequently throughout the day, typically taking about 10 minutes from downtown and around 20 minutes from the airport.
At the port, ferries generally depart from a designated terminal area, where you may find various seating and loading options. Be sure to check the latest information on ticket displays or online for any updates regarding your ferry departure. Arriving early allows you to navigate the area comfortably and ensure that you are ready for your journey to Kimolos.

Traveling from Naxos to Kimolos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naxos to Kimolos 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 Kimolos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Naxos and Kimolos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Naxos to Kimolos, 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Naxos to Kimolos. 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 Naxos to Kimolos, 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 Kimolos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Naxos to Kimolos as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant journey! This stunning ferry route connects two amazing islands and opens the door to Kimolos's breathtaking charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a dependable travel experience.
Parking: Arrive early at the Naxos ferry terminal for ample parking options. Secure your spot and take the time to explore the port area.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for incredible views of the Aegean Sea and the islands along the way. Don’t forget to enjoy the fresh sea breeze from the outdoor deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. It allows for easy bookings and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Grab some local snacks before boarding, but there are also options available on the ferry. Consider bringing a water bottle to stay hydrated.
Weather Preparedness: Check the forecast before your trip. Bring sunscreen if it's sunny or a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas. Be cautious of wind on the outdoor decks.
Kimolos Highlights:
Local Traditions: Savor unique artisanal products like Kimolos cheese, known for its rich flavor.
Natural Wonders: Visit the stunning White Rock formations and beautiful beaches, perfect for a day of exploration.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kimolos.

Finding your way to Naxos ferry port
To reach the Naxos ferry port, head to the main town, Chora, located just 1 km away from the city center and about 4 km from the airport. You can take a taxi, which takes around 10 minutes, or use local buses that frequently connect the airport and Chora to the port area.
In Kimolos, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, making it easily accessible. It’s within walking distance from major accommodations and local shops.
While this information aims to be current, please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change. If you notice any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Kimolos
Kimolos is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It is known for its stunning beaches like Prassa Beach, where the sand is soft, and the water is a bright blue. You can also visit the charming village of Chorio, where white houses with colorful doors line the streets. Here, you can taste delicious local food, like fresh fish and sweet pastries.
One really fun thing to do is walk to the ancient ruins of the old castle and explore the fascinating history of the island. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking to secluded spots with amazing views. You might even discover some hidden gems, like secret beaches that feel like they are just for you!
Kimolos is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Milos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, Kimolos has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Naxos to Kimolos
See the ferries traveling from Naxos to Kimolos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

