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Ferries run from Naxos to Schinoussa 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 00:50, and the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry can reach Schinoussa in just 1h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 41min. One-way tickets start at just €6.00 and can cost up to €7.00. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Schinoussa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Naxos to Schinoussa will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Naxos - Irakleia - Schinoussa.
Ferry companies from Naxos to Schinoussa
Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines companies operate routes from Naxos to Schinoussa. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Naxos to Schinoussa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Naxos to Schinoussa varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Naxos to Schinoussa?
Yes, ferries run between Naxos and Schinoussa. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines, and takes around 1h 41min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Naxos to Schinoussa?
The ferry journey from Naxos to Schinoussa usually takes 1h 41min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min, and the longest ferry in 1h 50min.
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 Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa
The fastest ferry from Naxos to Schinoussa is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Schinoussa?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Naxos to Schinoussa and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 20min, 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 Schinoussa to Naxos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Naxos to Schinoussa?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Naxos to Schinoussa. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Naxos to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Naxos to Schinoussa typically range from €6.00 to €7.00, 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa.
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How to get from Naxos to Schinoussa
Traveling from Naxos to Schinoussa is best done by ferry, departing from the main port located near the town center, just a short distance from the airport. Visitors can easily access the port by local buses that run frequently, typically every 30 minutes, or through taxis which are readily available and take around 10 minutes. The journey offers stunning views of the Cyclades, making it a delightful prelude to your trip.
At the Naxos port, the departure area features a busy terminal with various docks serving different ferry companies, ensuring a fluid transit experience. Keep an eye on the ticket counters and display boards for schedule updates, as times can vary. It’s wise to arrive early to secure your spot and ensure check-in requirements are met before your departure.
Traveling from Naxos to Schinoussa as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naxos to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Naxos and Schinoussa. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Naxos to Schinoussa, 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 40kg per passenger.
- : 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa?
Yes, there are cabins available on 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 Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Naxos to Schinoussa enjoyable and memorable with these essential tips for a safe and fun trip! Schinoussa, a gem in the Cyclades, offers breathtaking beaches and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after your vibrant time in Naxos.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety standards, providing you with a secure travel experience.
Parking: There are ample parking options available at the Naxos port, ensuring you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to guarantee your spot, especially during peak travel seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks on board, but it's wise to bring some extra water and snacks, just in case.
Weather Considerations: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy, as it might get breezy on deck or chilly inside.
Discover Schinoussa’s charm with its unique offerings:
Local Delicacies: Savor traditional products, like local cheeses and honey.
Natural Beauty: Explore pristine beaches and hiking trails that showcase the island’s raw beauty.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Schinoussa.
Finding your way to Naxos ferry port
To reach the Naxos ferry port, head to the main port area located just a short walk from Naxos city center (approximately 10-15 minutes) and about 4 km from the airport. You can easily get there by taxi, which takes around 10 minutes, or by local bus, with services running frequently from the city and airport.
The ferry terminal in Schinoussa is situated near the main village, just steps away from key accommodations and eateries, offering convenient access to the island’s attractions.
Please remember, transportation schedules can change, so if you find any inconsistencies in the information provided, we encourage you to reach out through our support team for clarification.
Exploring Schinoussa
Schinoussa is a tiny, friendly island in Greece that is perfect for sunny adventures! One of its best features is its beautiful beaches, like Livadi Beach with soft sand and clear water, where you can relax and play. The island is famous for its tasty local food, so make sure to try some fresh seafood and the delicious traditional dishes at small tavernas.
Fun things to do in Schinoussa include exploring the charming village of Schinoussa, where you can see lovely white houses and learn about local life. You can also hike the scenic trails to discover hidden spots with amazing views of the sea and surrounding islands. Don’t miss the chance to visit some small, secret beaches that feel like private treasures!
Schinoussa is great for a short visit, but it can also be your starting point for exploring other nearby islands like Naxos and Ios. With its friendly vibe and beautiful sights, you're sure to have a fantastic time on this magical island!
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