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Ferries run from Schinoussa to Naxos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Schinoussa at 10:20, and the last at 20:40. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 45min, while on average the journey takes around 57min. One-way tickets start at just €6.00 and can cost up to €26.70. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Schinoussa to Naxos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Schinoussa - Irakleia - Naxos.
Ferry companies from Schinoussa to Naxos
You can reach Naxos from Schinoussa with Seajets, Small Cyclades Lines, 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.
Schinoussa to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Schinoussa to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Schinoussa to Naxos?
Yes, ferries run between Schinoussa and Naxos. This route is operated by Seajets, Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 57min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Schinoussa to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Schinoussa to Naxos usually takes 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa to Naxos
The fastest ferry from Schinoussa to Naxos is TERA JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Schinoussa to Naxos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Schinoussa to Naxos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 45min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Naxos to Schinoussa to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Schinoussa to Naxos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Schinoussa to Naxos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Schinoussa 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.
Schinoussa to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Schinoussa to Naxos typically range from €6.00 to €26.70, 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa to Naxos
How to get from Schinoussa to Naxos
To get from Schinoussa to Naxos, the primary option is a ferry departing from the port in Mersini, which is located near the island's main village. Travelers can reach the port by walking or taking a short taxi ride from the city center, both of which are convenient and typically take less than 15 minutes. Ferries operate several times a day, providing an efficient connection to Naxos and allowing travelers to enjoy the scenic views over the Aegean Sea.
At the Schinoussa port, departures usually occur from a designated terminal area, marked by signage and crew members who can assist with any questions. It is advisable to check ticket details or electronic displays for the latest information regarding departures, as schedules may vary. Arriving ahead of time will help ensure a hassle-free boarding process.
Traveling from Schinoussa to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa to Naxos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Schinoussa and Naxos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Schinoussa 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:
- EXPRESS SKOPELITIS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR NAXOS, CHAMPION JET 3, TERA JET 2: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Schinoussa to Naxos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa to Naxos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Schinoussa to Naxos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable travel experience!
Ferries connecting Schinoussa to Naxos are a scenic delight, offering beautiful views of the Aegean Sea. Booking your tickets early is wise, especially in peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and quick bookings.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: There are secure parking options in Schinoussa, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Onboard Comfort: Onboard, you’ll find dining options, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart idea. Remember, outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel cool. A light jacket might come in handy!
Weather Preparedness: Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen in summer and be aware that boat movements can cause high tides, so hold on tight!
Once you arrive in Naxos, explore its rich history and local culture!
Local Flavors: Don’t miss tasting the famous Naxian cheese and Kitron liqueur.
Cultural Treasures: Visit the iconic Portara, a monumental gateway to an ancient temple, and discover charming villages and beautiful beaches.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.
Finding your way to Schinoussa ferry port
To reach the Schinoussa ferry port, head to the island's main settlement, Chora, where the terminal is located near the center. It’s a short walk from local accommodations. You can reach Schinoussa via ferry from Naxos; the Naxos ferry terminal is situated in the city center, close to the bus station and a short taxi ride from the airport.
Transportation options to the Schinoussa port include local taxis or walking from nearby hotels. If you're coming from the Naxos ferry terminal, ferries frequently operate to Schinoussa, with schedules that can vary throughout the day.
While we aim to keep this information current, please check local resources for the latest updates on transportation schedules and services.
Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a magical island in Greece, full of surprises! One of its most famous spots is the Portara, a big stone gate by the sea, perfect for pictures. The island also has beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear blue water, like Agios Prokopios and Plaka. You can splash around, build sandcastles, or just relax under the sun.
Naxos is not just about the beach. You can explore charming villages like Apeiranthos, filled with narrow streets and yummy local food. Don't miss trying the delicious Naxian cheese and fresh fruit, which are super tasty! For adventure lovers, hiking to Mount Zas, the highest point in the Cyclades, offers great views.
Besides all these fun things, Naxos is also a great starting point to visit other nearby islands like Paros and Mykonos. Whether you have a few days or a longer vacation, Naxos has something for everyone, making your trip full of joy and new experiences!
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BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
EXPRESS SKOPELITIS Small Cyclades Lines
CHAMPION JET 3 Seajets