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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 18:00, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 13h , while on average the journey takes around 13h . 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
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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 , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h , 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 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 13h .
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 approximately 13h , 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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.
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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, 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 travel from Rhodes Town to Naxos, the best option is to take a ferry from the Main Port in Rhodes, conveniently located near the city center and a short ride from the airport. You can access the port via local buses that run frequently, typically every 30 minutes, or choose a taxi for a quicker, direct journey that takes about 20 minutes.
Upon arrival at the Rhodes Main Port, you'll find a bustling terminal where ferries to various destinations are organized. Keep an eye out for the departure displays, as they provide important updates and gate information. It’s advisable to arrive a little early to navigate through ticketing and boarding procedures comfortably.

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 not allowed on ferries operating between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Naxos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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: 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable voyage!
Safety: Ferries on this route are compliant with modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant journey.
Parking: Parking is available near the port, but it’s smart to arrive early for a good spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy amazing vistas of the Aegean Sea and passing islands during the trip. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easier planning.
Onboard Dining: Several dining options are available, but bring some snacks and water for extra convenience.
Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and keep a light jacket handy for cooler indoor areas. Be prepared for windy conditions on the outdoor decks.
Explore Naxos’s charm with these highlights:
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient Portara, a stunning marble gate, for mesmerizing sunset views.
Local Flavors: Savor local cheeses and wines, and don’t miss the sweet, famous Naxian potatoes!
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 ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is centrally located near the city center, a short walk from popular sites like the Old Town and Mandraki Harbor. If you're arriving from Rhodes International Airport, taxis are readily available, taking around 20 minutes to reach the port. Alternatively, local buses operate frequent routes to the city center, with a travel time of about 30 minutes.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the town center, just a 10-minute walk from the main square and accessible via local transport options.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s always a good idea to double-check for the latest information. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out through our support team.

Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for families, adventurers, and food lovers! One of the most special places to visit is the Portara, a giant marble gate that was once the entrance to an ancient temple. The view from here, especially at sunset, is breathtaking!
Naxos is famous for its stunning beaches, like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and play in soft sand. You must also try the local food, especially the delicious cheese and fresh seafood.
For fun activities, you can hike up to Mount Zas, the highest point in the Cyclades, where you can see amazing views. You can also explore charming villages like Halki, with its colorful buildings and friendly people. Don’t miss out on visiting the old castle in Naxos Town!
Whether you stay for just a few days or longer, Naxos is a fabulous starting point for visiting nearby islands like Mykonos and Paros. There’s so much to see and do, making it an exciting destination for everyone!
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.

