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Ferries run from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Rethymno, Crete in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Rethymno, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Naxos to Rethymno, Crete ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Naxos to Rethymno, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Naxos and Rethymno, Crete. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete?
The ferry journey from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
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 Rethymno, Crete, 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 Rethymno, Crete
The fastest ferry from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete, as the shortest journey time is approximately , 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 Rethymno, Crete to Naxos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Naxos to Rethymno, Crete 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.

Naxos to Rethymno, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Rethymno, Crete 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 Rethymno, Crete.
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How to get from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete
To get from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete, start your journey at the bustling Naxos port, conveniently located near the city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. Ferries usually operate several times a day, taking about two to three hours for the transit. Local buses and taxis frequently connect key areas to the port, making it easy to reach your departure point.
At Naxos port, look for the main terminal, where several ferry companies operate. This area typically has clear signage directing passengers to their respective boats. Timings can change, so be sure to double-check your ticket and any display boards for the latest information, and aim to arrive early to navigate boarding with ease.

Traveling from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete 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 Rethymno, Crete?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Naxos and Rethymno, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete. 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 Rethymno, Crete, 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 Rethymno, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Naxos to Rethymno, Crete an enjoyable one with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and designed to meet modern safety standards. You can feel secure while enjoying the ride.
Parking: There is plenty of parking available near the ferry terminal in Naxos, making it easy to leave your car.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands. Arriving early gives you time to find the best spot on deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for checking schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite to eat at the onboard café, but don't forget to pack your favorite snacks and water.
Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen for summer trips and a light jacket, as indoor areas can get chilly. The outdoor decks may be windy, so hold onto your hat.
In Rethymno, don’t miss out on the stunning Venetian Architecture: Explore the charming old town, where history meets vibrant local life. Also, be sure to try the Local Delicacies: Indulge in Cretan cuisine with fresh produce and unique flavors that reflect the island's rich culture.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rethymno, Crete.

Finding your way to Naxos ferry port
The ferry terminal in Naxos is located near the city center, making it easily accessible on foot from many hotels and attractions. It's approximately a 15-minute taxi ride from Naxos Airport. To reach the port, you can also take a local bus from the airport, which typically runs every hour.
In Rethymno, Crete, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center and the waterfront, allowing for easy access to restaurants and shops. Local buses and taxis are available to reach the terminal from various areas in the city.
While this information aims to be accurate, it's always wise to check local transportation schedules, as they can fluctuate. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Rethymno, Crete
Rethymno, Crete, is a wonderful place full of surprises! One of the coolest spots is the Old Town, where you can walk on charming cobblestone streets and see pretty buildings with colorful shutters. The famous Fortezza Castle gives you a peek into the past and offers amazing views of the sea. Speaking of the sea, the sandy beaches like Preveli and Episkopi are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles!
Don’t miss out on trying the yummy local food! Cretan dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood are super tasty. You can also find little shops where you can buy local olive oil and honey as sweet souvenirs.
If you love nature, take a hike in the nearby Samaria Gorge. It’s like walking through a magical canyon! Rethymno is a great spot for short visits or as a place to start exploring nearby islands like Santorini or the beautiful beaches of Chania. Whether you want to relax or go on adventures, Rethymno has something fun for everyone!