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Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos run year-round from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port departs at 17:00, and the last at 17:00 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, takes 13h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 13h 5min. Ticket prices range from €58.00 to €58.00. Book your tickets online to Naxos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos

The Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes - Naxos
Last Update: 23/10/2026

Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
17:00
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST CROSSING
13h 45m
DURATION
13h 45m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
263.59km / 142.23nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos?

Yes, ferries connect Rhodes (All Ports) and Naxos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 13h 5min on average. Ferries depart from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos?

The ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos typically takes 13h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 45min from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Rhodes (All Ports) and Naxos is about 263.59km or 142.23nm. The longest ferry ride takes 13h 45min and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos

BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 13h 45min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos?

No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 13h 45min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Naxos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Naxos to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos route, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Not far from Naxos • Where to go next

Naxos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

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20.13km
(10.86nm)
0h 30m
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Naxos to Irakleia
30.77km
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1h 0m
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Naxos to Donousa
37.28km
(20.12nm)
1h 10m
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Naxos to Ios
43.72km
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1h 10m
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Naxos to Santorini
80.3km
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos

Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €58.00 to €58.00 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at 58.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Naxos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Naxos.

Choose your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos timetable

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How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos

How to Get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos

To travel from Rhodes to Naxos, you will sail from Rhodes Town Main Port or Rhodes Port, both close to the city center and a taxi ride from the airport. Local buses link the airport and central Rhodes with the Ferry Terminal, running fairly frequently in high season and taking around 30 to 40 minutes, while taxis are quicker and more direct. Once in town, you can usually walk or take a short taxi ride to the Port to board your ferry and collect your Ferry Tickets if needed.

Departures for Naxos usually leave from the main Ferry Terminal area or a nearby dock within Rhodes Town Main Port or Rhodes Port, with a specific Gate indicated for each Route. Facilities and exact boarding points can change, so ferry staff and terminal displays often guide passengers to the correct Terminal, dock, or Gate. Always double check your Ferry Tickets or Port screens for current information and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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Heading from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
  • BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes

Vehicle transport to Naxos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Naxos

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR DELOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Naxos

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR DELOS.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Naxos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Rhodes (All Ports) and Naxos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Smart travel tips from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos

Make your trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this beautiful Route via Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so your trip is reliable and calm. Always follow crew instructions.

Parking: Check parking options near Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes before you go. Arrive early to find a spot and unload bags without rushing.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all details in one place, and get updates.

Weather & Comfort: Bring sunscreen and a hat in summer, plus a light jacket onboard. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges may feel chilly.

Onboard Time: Pack a refillable water bottle and simple snacks. Try onboard dining if available, then relax with a book, music, or the sea views.

Scenery: Spend time on deck as you sail away from Rhodes and approach Naxos. Watch the changing islands and coastline along this Aegean Route.

Naxos Flavors: In your Destination, try local cheeses, citron liqueur, and farm-to-table dishes that feel very different from cosmopolitan Rhodes.

Naxos Highlights: Visit the Portara at sunset, swim on long sandy beaches, and explore mountain villages for a more laid-back island vibe than Rhodes.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Naxos even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes (All Ports)

The Rhodes Town (Main Port) Ferry Terminal is located on the northern coast of Rhodes, right by the city’s historic center. It’s an easy walk to the Old Town and many hotels. Rhodes International Airport is roughly 14–17 km away, usually a 25–30 minute drive depending on traffic.

You can reach the Port by car via the main coastal road that runs along the west and north sides of the island. Taxis are widely available from the airport, resort areas, and Rhodes Town itself, typically dropping you directly at the Terminal entrance. Local buses connect the airport and several resorts with Rhodes Town; from the main bus stop near the city center it’s a short walk to the Port area and ferry berths. Many hotels can also arrange private transfers.

In Naxos, the Ferry Terminal is in Naxos Town (Chora), right on the waterfront and a short walk from the main town center, the promenade, and many accommodation options. It’s easily reached on foot from most of Chora, and taxis and local buses link the Port with popular beaches and nearby villages.

Please note that transport options, routes, and timings can change. For the latest details, check locally, and if you spot any outdated information, kindly let our support team know so we can update it.

Make the most of your time in Naxos

Naxos is a big, beautiful Island with something for everyone. Start at the Portara, the giant marble gate by the sea, and watch the sunset turn the sky orange and pink. Walk through the old town and the castle area, with tiny streets, white houses, and hidden little shops.

Spend a day at the beaches, like Agios Prokopios or Plaka, with soft sand and clear blue water. Try local food such as fresh seafood, potatoes from Naxos, and the famous Naxos cheese. Stop at a small village taverna and taste homemade dishes that locals love.

If you like nature, visit the mountain villages of Apeiranthos or Filoti, and take an easy hike to Mount Zas, the highest peak in the Cyclades. Look for hidden chapels, quiet coves, and old towers around the Island for a feeling of discovery.

Naxos is perfect for a quick trip or a longer holiday. It is also a great starting point to explore nearby Islands on day trips, so you can enjoy even more of the Cyclades during your adventure.

For more information about Naxos, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Naxos.
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Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Naxos

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