Ferries run from Naxos to Piraeus 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 09:30, and the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 3h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 34min. One-way tickets start at just €52.50 and can cost up to €87.70. From June to September, there are about 41 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Naxos to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Naxos - Paros - Mykonos - Tinos - Syros - Piraeus.

Ferry companies from Naxos to Piraeus

You can reach Piraeus from Naxos with Seajets, 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: 03/07/2025

Naxos to Piraeus ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:30
LATEST FERRY
22:30
FASTEST FERRY
3h 35m
DURATION
3h 35m - 5h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
179.22km - 96.71nm
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Can I take a ferry from Naxos to Piraeus?

Yes, ferries run between Naxos and Piraeus. This route is operated by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 34min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Naxos to Piraeus?

The ferry journey from Naxos to Piraeus usually takes 4h 34min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 35min, and the longest ferry in 5h 45min.

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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus

The fastest ferry from Naxos to Piraeus is EUROCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h 35min.

Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Piraeus?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Naxos to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 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 Piraeus to Naxos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Naxos to Piraeus?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Naxos to Piraeus route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

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

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

Piraeus to Agia Marina, Aegina
24.59km
(13.27nm)
0h 30m
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Piraeus to Aegina Town, Aegina
29.57km
(15.96nm)
0h 40m
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Piraeus to Myli, Agistri
37.12km
(20.03nm)
0h 55m
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Piraeus to Skala, Agistri
37.18km
(20.06nm)
0h 55m
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Piraeus to Poros
50.49km
(27.24nm)
0h 55m
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Piraeus to Hydra
68.4km
(36.91nm)
1h 5m
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Piraeus to Souvala, Aegina
24.51km
(13.23nm)
1h 5m
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Piraeus to Hermioni
71.51km
(38.59nm)
1h 30m
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Piraeus to Spetses
88.54km
(47.78nm)
1h 35m
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Piraeus to Kythnos
91.26km
(49.24nm)
1h 40m
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Piraeus to Porto Heli
81.82km
(44.15nm)
1h 50m
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Piraeus to Methana
46.67km
(25.18nm)
2h 0m
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Naxos to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Naxos to Piraeus typically range from €52.50 to €87.70 for foot passengers and on average €82.15 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus.

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How to get from Naxos to Piraeus

To get from Naxos to Piraeus, the most convenient option is by ferry. The ferry departs from Naxos Port, located just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from the airport via taxis or local buses. Buses run frequently and take about 15 minutes, while taxis are readily available for a quicker transfer, making it simple to reach the port before your departure.

At Naxos Port, ferries typically leave from the designated terminal area where various docks are clearly marked. It's advisable to check the ticket displays for departure information, as details may change frequently. Arriving early allows ample time for boarding and ensures you catch your ferry to Piraeus without any rush.

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

Ferries from Naxos to Piraeus 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 Piraeus?

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

  • BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €33.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR 1 ferries from Naxos to Piraeus. 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 Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR 1.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Naxos to Piraeus, 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:

  • BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPION JET 3, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, HIGHSPEED 4, TERA JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET: 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, 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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Naxos to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable adventure! The ferry ride not only links the beautiful island of Naxos to the bustling port of Piraeus but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea along the way.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure and enjoyable trip.

Parking: Naxos has ample parking near the port. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid last-minute worries.

Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outer deck to enjoy breathtaking coastlines and charming islands as you sail.

Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to get the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks or treat yourself to a meal available on board. Bring extra snacks and water for the ride.

Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Be prepared for chilly indoor spaces and possible wind on the outdoor deck.

Don’t Forget: Keep a light jacket handy, as the ferry's interior can feel cool.

Discover Piraeus, with its lively waterfront, rich history, delicious seafood, and vibrant shopping scene!

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

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Finding your way to Naxos ferry port

The Naxos ferry port is located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. If you’re coming from the airport, taxis and local buses are available, typically taking around 15-20 minutes. Alternatively, rental cars can provide flexibility for exploring the island before your ferry departure.

In Piraeus, the main ferry terminal is situated near the city center and is well-connected by public transport, including metro lines and buses. It's convenient for reaching from Athens, usually taking about 30-45 minutes by metro or car.

Remember, transportation schedules can change, so do double-check timings and routes ahead of your trip. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Piraeus

Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that’s full of fun things to see and do! Famous for its big harbor, Piraeus is where many people catch ferries to beautiful Greek islands like Hydra and Aegina. You can visit the stunning Zea Marina, where you’ll see fancy yachts and enjoy yummy local food at the waterfront restaurants.

Don't miss the ancient ruins of the Temple of Zeus, which tell stories from long ago. If you love the beach, head to Mikrolimano, a lovely spot with clear blue water and cozy cafes. For a hidden gem, check out the colorful street art that brightens the buildings around the city.

You can also wander through the bustling markets and try tasty Greek snacks like souvlaki or baklava. Piraeus is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point for adventures across the Aegean Sea. So, pack your bags and get ready for an exciting journey in Piraeus!

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

See the ferries traveling from Naxos to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR 1

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR DELOS

BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR NAXOS

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

HELLENIC HIGHSPEED

HELLENIC HIGHSPEED Blue Star Ferries

HIGHSPEED 4

HIGHSPEED 4 Blue Star Ferries

Visualize your trip: Naxos to Piraeus ferry map