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Ferries run from Naxos to Patmos 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 18:45, and the last at 18:45. The fastest ferry can reach Patmos in just 4h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €47.50 and can cost up to €47.50. Book your ferry tickets to Patmos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Naxos to Patmos

You can reach Patmos from Naxos with 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.

Last Update: 27/08/2026

Naxos to Patmos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Naxos to Patmos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:45
LATEST FERRY
18:45
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 35m
DURATION
4h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
106.20km / 57.30nm
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Can I take a ferry from Naxos to Patmos?

Yes, ferries run between Naxos and Patmos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 35min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Naxos to Patmos?

The ferry journey from Naxos to Patmos usually takes 4h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 35min, and the longest ferry in 4h 35min.

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 Patmos, 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 Patmos

The fastest ferry from Naxos to Patmos is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 35min.

Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Patmos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Naxos to Patmos, as the shortest journey time is 4h 35min. 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 Patmos to Naxos ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Naxos to Patmos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Naxos to Patmos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Naxos to Patmos 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 Patmos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Patmos 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 Patmos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Patmos to Lipsi
19.69km
(10.62nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Arki
18.46km
(9.96nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Lakki, Leros
33.29km
(17.96nm)
0h 40m
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Patmos to Agathonisi
40.48km
(21.84nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
40.44km
(21.82nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Naxos to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Naxos to Patmos typically range from €47.50 to €47.50 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 Patmos 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 Patmos.

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How to get from Naxos to Patmos

How to Get from Naxos to Patmos

The main way to travel from Naxos to Patmos is by Ferry Tickets from the Port of Naxos, close to the city center and a short drive from the airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by taxi, which is quick and flexible, or by local bus that runs regularly from key spots around town and nearby beaches.

Departures for Patmos usually leave from the main Terminal area or a nearby dock, with signs pointing to each Gate. Since the exact boarding spot can change, always double-check your Ferry Tickets, information boards, or screens and aim to arrive at the Port early to allow time for any updates.

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Traveling from Naxos to Patmos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Naxos to Patmos 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Naxos to Patmos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Naxos to Patmos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries

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 BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Naxos to Patmos. 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 Patmos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PATMOS.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Naxos to Patmos 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 Patmos?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, 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 Patmos, 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.

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Travel smart from Naxos to Patmos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Naxos to Patmos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful island Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, so your trip is reliable and calm. Always listen to crew instructions.

Parking: Check parking options near Naxos port before you go. Arrive early so you can park, drop bags, and find the right boarding gate without rush.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to compare options, secure seats, and get live updates.

Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold hats and phones tight.

Food & drinks: Most ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but pack water and small bites so you can relax and avoid queues.

Weather & seas: In summer, wear sunscreen and sunglasses on deck. Be ready for possible high waves and a bit of motion; sit inside if you feel unwell.

Destination highlights: Patmos is quieter than Naxos, with sacred sites like the Cave of the Apocalypse and peaceful hilltop views.

Local flavor: Taste Patmos cheeses and local seafood, walk its small bays, and enjoy the calmer pace that contrasts with lively Naxos.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patmos.

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Finding your way to Naxos ferry port

The Naxos Ferry Terminal is in Naxos Town (Chora), right on the waterfront and a short walk from the city center, shops, and restaurants. It’s about 3–4 km from Naxos Airport, reachable in around 10 minutes by taxi or car. Taxis wait outside the Ferry Terminal on arrival and can also be booked in advance. You can drive and use nearby public parking areas around the Port. Local buses from popular areas like Agios Prokopios, Agia Anna, and Plaka usually terminate close to Naxos Town and the Port, making it easy to connect on foot.

In Patmos, the Ferry Terminal is located in Skala, the main Port and village of the island, with easy access on foot to accommodation, taxis, and local buses.

We do our best to keep this information current, but routes and timetables may change, so please contact our support team if something seems incorrect.

Exploring Patmos

Patmos is a peaceful Greek Island with a special mix of history, faith, and natural beauty. Its most famous spot is the Cave of the Apocalypse, where Saint John is said to have written the Book of Revelation. Above the main town, the impressive Monastery of Saint John looks like a castle and offers great views of the sea.

You can wander the narrow lanes of Chora, lined with white houses and small chapels. In the port town, Skala, you will find cafes, tavernas, and shops with local products. Try fresh fish, grilled octopus, and local cheeses at family-run places.

For swimming, beaches like Grikos and Kampos have clear water and soft sand. If you like hidden gems, look for quiet coves that you can reach by walking trails or by small boat, and enjoy almost private swims.

You can hike on gentle paths, join a short boat trip, or watch the sunset from a hilltop. Patmos works well for a quick getaway, but it is also a great starting point for exploring nearby destinations and other Islands in the area.

For more detailed information about Patmos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Patmos.
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Available ferries from Naxos to Patmos

See the ferries traveling from Naxos to Patmos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PATMOS

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