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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 07:30, and the last at 11:15. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 1h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €6.00 and can cost up to €7.00. From June to September, there are about 9 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
Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines companies operate routes from Schinoussa to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Schinoussa to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines, and takes around 1h 40min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Schinoussa to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Schinoussa to Naxos usually takes 1h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min, and the longest ferry in 1h 50min.
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 BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 20min.
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 1h 20min, 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.
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Schinoussa to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Schinoussa to Naxos typically range from €6.00 to €7.00 for foot passengers and on average €18.27 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 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.
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How to get from Schinoussa to Naxos
To travel from Schinoussa to Naxos, catch a ferry from the local port, which is conveniently close to the village center. Shuttle buses and taxis regularly operate between the main village and the port, usually taking around ten minutes. Ferries to Naxos may run several times a day, allowing for flexible travel plans.
At Schinoussa port, passengers typically board from a designated dock that may not be spacious, so early arrival can help secure a good position. The departure area might have limited seating and amenities, but it is essential to check ticket details and display boards for any schedule changes. Arriving early ensures a more organized embarkation experience.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Schinoussa to Naxos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
- EXPRESS SKOPELITIS- Small Cyclades Lines
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €5.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS, EXPRESS SKOPELITIS ferries from Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa 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 NAXOS, EXPRESS SKOPELITIS.
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: 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa to Naxos?
Yes, there are cabins available on 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 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 helpful tips for a safe, cozy, and fun ride! The ferry route connecting these two gems is not only convenient, but it also offers spectacular views of the Aegean Sea.
Ferry Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety regulations, ensuring a safe ride as you cruise to Naxos.
Parking: You can easily find parking at the ferry terminal in Schinoussa. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights of the coastline and islands during your journey. Don’t forget to have your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to avoid missing out on your trip.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bring your own snacks and water for extra convenience.
Weather Readiness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. It can be windy on the outdoor decks, so a light jacket might come in handy.
Naxos Highlights:
Local Products: Discover the unique flavors of Naxos cheese and local olives.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the iconic Portara and enjoy the 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, Schinoussa village, where the ferry terminal is located just a short walk from the village center. It's easily accessible by taxi or on foot. Unfortunately, Schinoussa does not have public transport options, so taxis are the best choice for getting around if needed.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near Naxos Town (Chora), just a few minutes from the city center and the main bus station. It is well-connected and accessible by local buses or taxis from the airport and popular tourist areas.
While we aim to provide accurate travel guidance, keep in mind that schedules and services might change. If you encounter any unexpected information, please let us know through our customer support.
Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful island in Greece, perfect for your next adventure! It is famous for its stunning beaches like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, where you can swim in clear blue waters and build sandcastles. You can also visit the Temple of Demeter, an ancient site that tells stories of the past. Naxos is special because it has delicious local food. Don’t miss trying the soft cheese called “graviera” and sweet desserts like “kitron,” a local liqueur.
There are so many fun things to do in Naxos! You can hike to the mountain of Zas, the highest point in the Cyclades, for amazing views. Take a stroll through the charming town of Naxos Chora, where you’ll find colorful shops and cozy cafes. If you’re feeling adventurous, rent a bike and explore the countryside.
Naxos is great for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Paros and Mykonos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover hidden gems, Naxos has something exciting for everyone!
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See the ferries traveling from Schinoussa to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
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