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Ferries run from Naxos to Santorini 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 00:45, and the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 46min. One-way tickets start at just €25.00 and can cost up to €84.70. From June to September, there are about 38 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 14. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Naxos to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Naxos - Koufonisi - Katapola, Amorgos - Santorini.
Ferry companies from Naxos to Santorini
Blue Star Ferries, Seajets companies operate routes from Naxos to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Naxos to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Naxos to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Naxos to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Naxos and Santorini. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 1h 46min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Naxos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Naxos to Santorini usually takes 1h 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 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 Santorini, 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 Santorini
The fastest ferry from Naxos to Santorini is CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Santorini?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Naxos to Santorini and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 10min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Santorini to Naxos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Naxos to Santorini?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Naxos to Santorini 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 Santorini 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 Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Naxos to Santorini typically range from €25.00 to €84.70 for foot passengers and on average €63.43 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 Santorini 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 Santorini.
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How to get from Naxos to Santorini
To travel from Naxos to Santorini, the most efficient option is by ferry, departing from Naxos Port, conveniently located near the city center and just a short distance from the airport. Shuttles and taxis offer reliable transportation to the port, with frequent departures throughout the day. The ride takes around 10 to 15 minutes, ensuring you reach the departure point without fuss.
At Naxos Port, ferries typically leave from one of the main docks, where you’ll find waiting areas and ticket offices. It’s advisable to arrive early, as the area can become busy, and queues may form. Remember to check your tickets and the display boards for any schedule changes to ensure a smooth transition to Santorini.
Traveling from Naxos to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naxos to Santorini 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 Santorini?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Naxos to Santorini, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €20.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR 1 ferries from Naxos to Santorini. 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 Santorini and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR 1.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Naxos to Santorini, 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: 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 Santorini 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 Santorini?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, 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 Santorini, 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 Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Naxos to Santorini enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and prioritized for safety, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Naxos offers ample parking near the ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Sit outside on the deck to take in breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands during your journey.
Booking Tips: Reserve your tickets ahead of time to secure a spot, especially during peak season. Check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates on schedules and availability.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and meals available on board, but it’s a good idea to bring water and your favorite treats too.
Weather Preparedness: Remember to pack sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket since it can get chilly indoors or if the winds pick up outside.
Relaxation: Use this travel time to unwind and soak in the stunning vistas before arriving at your destination.
Culture: Don’t miss Santorini’s iconic sunsets and stunning caldera views as well as local products like volcanic wine and handcrafted goods.
Activities: Explore ancient ruins and breathtaking hikes that showcase the island's unique landscapes and charm.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.
Finding your way to Naxos ferry port
To reach the Naxos ferry port, head to the main port area, which is conveniently located just 1 km from the city center, making it a short taxi ride or a pleasant walk. If you’re coming from Naxos Airport, a taxi can quickly get you to the ferry terminal in about 20 minutes. Public buses also run regularly from the airport to the port.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal is situated at Athinios Port, roughly 10 km from Fira, the main town. Taxis and shuttles are available, and local buses connect to popular areas like Oia and Fira.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check the latest information before you travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies in details, we appreciate your understanding and feedback through our support channels.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a stunning island in Greece that everyone should visit! It’s famous for its white buildings with blue roofs, which look amazing against the bright sky. A must-see is Oia, where you can catch the most beautiful sunsets. The beaches here are different and exciting, like the red sand beach and the black sand beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
You can also taste delicious food like fresh seafood, tasty gyros, and sweet baklava. Trying local dishes is a fun adventure for your taste buds!
For activities, you can hike from Fira to Oia, where you’ll enjoy stunning views of the sea. Snorkeling and boat tours around the island are thrilling and let you discover hidden spots.
Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, where you can peek into the past. Santorini is great for a quick getaway or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Mykonos. No matter how long you stay, there’s always something new to find in this magical place!
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See the ferries traveling from Naxos to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
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BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 Seajets
SUPERJET Seajets
EXPRESS JET Seajets
EUROCHAMPION JET Seajets
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2 Seajets
SUPERCAT JET Seajets
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