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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 06:45, and the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 3h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 37min. One-way tickets start at just €52.50 and can cost up to €115.70. From June to September, there are about 42 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. 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 - Mykonos - Naxos - Ios - Santorini.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Naxos
Blue Star Ferries, Seajets 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 Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 4h 37min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Naxos usually takes 4h 37min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 25min, 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 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 EUROCHAMPION JET, 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 €52.50 to €115.70 for foot passengers and on average €83.86 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, taking a ferry is the most efficient option. Piraeus port is just a short distance from Athens city center, about 30 minutes by metro or taxi, while the Athens Airport is approximately an hour away by express bus or taxi. Ferries to Naxos depart frequently throughout the day, with a journey time of around five to six hours.
At Piraeus port, the typical departure area is near the main terminals, where you'll find various gates for different ferry companies. It's a bustling area filled with activity and passengers preparing to embark on their journeys. Be sure to check for ticket confirmations and display boards for the latest information on departures. Arriving early can help ensure you have ample time to navigate the port.
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:
- WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets
- HYPERSPEED JET 4- Seajets
- CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets
- OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets
- CHAMPION JET 2- Seajets
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- Seajets
- EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €26.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on WORLDCHAMPION JET, HYPERSPEED JET 4, CHAMPION JET 1, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR NAXOS, BLUE STAR DELOS 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 WORLDCHAMPION JET, HYPERSPEED JET 4, CHAMPION JET 1, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR NAXOS, BLUE STAR DELOS.
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:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, CHAMPION JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, HYPERSPEED JET 4, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, 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 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 trip from Piraeus to Naxos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and delightful journey! The route connects you to the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Naxos, making every moment worthwhile.
Safety: Ferries on this route uphold high safety standards, ensuring a trustworthy journey across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Finding parking in Piraeus is straightforward; arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the islands and crystal-clear waters.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals at the onboard restaurant, or pack your favorite snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and a jacket for cooler breezes on deck. Remember, the outdoor areas can be windy while indoor spots may feel chilly.
Highlights of Naxos include local cheese: Try the famous graviera cheese, and historical sites: Visit the Temple of Apollo for a taste of ancient Greece.
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 reach Piraeus ferry port, located about 10 km southwest of Athens city center, you can take the metro from Monastiraki or Syntagma stations on Line 1 (Green Line), which takes around 30 minutes. Alternatively, taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available. If driving, there is parking near the terminal. The ferry terminal is close to major landmarks like the National Archaeological Museum and the Acropolis.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It’s within walking distance of popular tourist spots like the Portara and Agios Georgios Beach.
For the latest route details or service changes, please check with local transit authorities or our support team if you experience any inconsistencies.
Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful Greek island that has something for everyone! It is famous for its stunning beaches like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, where you can swim in clear, blue water and build sandcastles. The island is also home to the ancient Temple of Apollo, a cool spot you can’t miss, where a giant marble door stands against the sky.
When you explore the charming Old Town, called Chora, you’ll find narrow streets filled with shops and tasty restaurants. Don’t forget to try some local food, like hearty moussaka and yummy cheese, made from the island’s goats!
For fun adventures, you can hike up to Mount Zas, the highest point in the Cyclades, or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Koufonisia. Naxos is great whether you come for a quick visit or want to stay longer and discover more of the surrounding islands. With its rich history, natural beauty, and friendly vibe, Naxos is a must-see destination that will make your trip unforgettable!
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See the ferries traveling from Piraeus to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
CHAMPION JET 2 Seajets
CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets
WORLDCHAMPION JET Seajets
