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Ferries run from Piraeus to Naxos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 07:25, and the last at 07:25. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 3h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €43.00 and can cost up to €77.70. From June to September, there are about 49 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 10. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Naxos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Piraeus - Syros - Tinos - Mykonos - Paros - Naxos.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Naxos
Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Piraeus to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piraeus to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Piraeus to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Naxos?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Naxos. This route is operated by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 4h 36min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Naxos usually takes 4h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 25min, and the longest ferry in 5h 20min.
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 Piraeus to Naxos, 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 Piraeus to Naxos
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Naxos is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Naxos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Naxos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 25min, 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 Naxos to Piraeus and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Naxos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus to Naxos 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 Piraeus to Naxos 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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Piraeus to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Naxos typically range from €43.00 to €77.70 for foot passengers and on average €83.13 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 Piraeus to Naxos 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 Naxos.
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How to get from Piraeus to Naxos
To get from Piraeus to Naxos, start by heading to Piraeus Port, conveniently located just a short metro ride from Athens city center and about 40 minutes from the airport. Frequent ferries operate daily, and you can take the Metro Line 1 or a taxi to reach the port quickly, ensuring you're ready for your adventure. The ferry journey itself typically lasts around 4 to 6 hours, depending on the service.
Upon arrival at Piraeus, check for the ferry departures near the terminal designated for Cycladic islands. While the specific area may vary, you can typically find signs directing you to the appropriate dock. Keep an eye on ticket displays or port announcements for the latest updates on your departure, and remember to arrive early to allow for check-in and boarding procedures.
Traveling from Piraeus to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Naxos 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 Piraeus to Naxos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Naxos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
- SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- Seajets
- HIGHSPEED 4- Hellenic Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €31.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, HIGHSPEED 4 ferries from Piraeus to Naxos. 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 Piraeus to Naxos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR NAXOS, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, HIGHSPEED 4.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus to Naxos, 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 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 Piraeus to Naxos 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 Piraeus to Naxos?
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 Piraeus to Naxos, 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 Piraeus to Naxos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Naxos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and delightful trip! The ferry ride is not only convenient but also connects you to Naxos, a gem of the Cyclades, known for its stunning beaches and rich history.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your travel.
Parking: Parking at Piraeus is available but can fill up quickly. Arrive early to secure a space.
Scenic Views: Keep an eye out for beautiful coastal views while on deck. The sight of Naxos approaching is truly captivating!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Some ferries offer dining options, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Ready: If traveling in summer, take sunscreen for outdoor time. A light jacket is a good idea since indoor spaces can be chilly.
Winds and Waves: Outdoor decks are breezy, so hold onto your hat and enjoy the fresh sea air. High tides may bring a bit of sway, especially near Naxos.
- Local Flavors: Taste local cheeses and Kitron, a unique liqueur.
- Historical Sites: Visit the Portara, the ancient temple gate that greets you as you arrive.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To get to the Piraeus ferry port, located about 12 km southwest of Athens’ city center and approximately 50 km from the airport, you have several options. You can take the metro from central Athens (Line 1, green line) directly to Piraeus station, which takes about 20 minutes. Taxis and rideshares are readily available, typically taking around 30 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic. Buses also connect various parts of the city to Piraeus.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, making it easily accessible and close to hotels, shops, and restaurants.
While we strive to keep this information current, schedules and transport options can change, so please reach out to our support team if you notice any inconsistencies.
Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a magical island in Greece, perfect for your next adventure! What makes Naxos special is its stunning beaches like Agios Prokopios, where the sand is soft and the water is clear. You can enjoy swimming and sunbathing all day long! Don't forget to visit the giant Portara, a beautiful ancient doorway that leads into the sea. It’s a great spot for pictures!
When you get hungry, try the local food. Naxos is famous for its cheese, like graviera, and delicious dishes made with fresh vegetables. You can also enjoy sweet treats like homemade loukoumi!
There are so many fun things to do in Naxos. You can hike up to Mount Zas, the highest point in the Cyclades, for amazing views. Exploring charming villages like Apiranthos will make you feel like you stepped back in time.
Naxos is a great place for a short visit, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to hop on a boat and visit nearby islands like Mykonos and Paros. With its blend of beautiful sights, tasty food, and exciting activities, Naxos has something for everyone!
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BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets
SUPERRUNNER JET Seajets
WORLDCHAMPION JET Seajets
HIGHSPEED 4 Hellenic Seaways
CHAMPION JET 3 Seajets
CHAMPION JET 1C Seajets
SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O Seajets
CHAMPION JET 3W Seajets