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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 17:00, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 13h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €58.00 and can cost up to €58.00. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos
You can reach Naxos from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos?
Yes, ferries run between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Naxos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 13h 45min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos usually takes 13h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 45min, and the longest ferry in .
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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos
The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 13h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos, as the shortest journey time is 13h 45min. 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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.
Close to Naxos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Naxos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Naxos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos typically range from €58.00 to €58.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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.
Choose your ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos

How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos
To get from Rhodes Town to Naxos, the most convenient option is to take a ferry departing from the main port. This port is located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by local buses that run frequently throughout the day or opt for a taxi ride, which takes about 15 minutes from the airport. Both options are generally reliable and provide good connections to ferry schedules.
When you arrive at the port, look for the designated ferry terminal where departures to Naxos are usually organized. Keep an eye on the information displays for any updates on your ferry’s schedule, as departure areas may shift. It’s advisable to arrive early to ensure you have ample time for boarding and to avoid any last-minute rush.

Traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 PATMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 PATMOS: 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos an enjoyable experience with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries traveling this route are reliable, featuring modern safety protocols to keep you secure throughout your journey.
Parking: There are ample parking options near Rhodes Town (Main Port), making it convenient to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning seascapes. Keep your camera ready as you can catch glimpses of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: To secure your spot, book your tickets early. Using the Ferryscanner app can help you stay updated on schedules and prices.
Onboard Dining: While there are snack bars available on board, it’s a great idea to bring along some drinks and bites for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must! For cooler months, consider a light jacket. Expect some wind on outdoor decks and a chill in indoor areas.
Naxos awaits with its lush landscapes and vibrant culture, including:
Local Flavors: Sample local cheeses and delicious olive oil, a treat for your taste buds.
Cultural Landmarks: Be sure to visit the Portara, a stunning ancient temple that greets you as you approach the island.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.

Finding your way to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry port
The Rhodes Town (Main Port) ferry terminal is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 15 kilometers from Rhodes International Airport. You can reach the port via taxi (around 20 minutes), local buses (frequent services from the city and airport), or by car, accessing it easily via the main roads.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, providing convenient access to shops and restaurants. It’s also near the airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to help improve our information. Safe travels!

Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! It is known for its stunning beaches like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. Don't forget to try the tasty local food, especially the delicious cheeses and big portions of moussaka.
One special place to visit is the Portara, an ancient marble gateway that stands proudly near the sea. Hiking up Mount Zas, the highest mountain in the Cyclades, is a fun adventure, with great views at the top. You can also explore charming villages like Halki, where you can see traditional houses and buy local crafts.
For those who like to explore, Naxos is also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Paros and Mykonos. You can make your trip as long or short as you want, whether you’re spending a day or a whole week. Naxos is filled with beautiful sights and exciting experiences that will make your visit unforgettable!
Available ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos
See the ferries traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



