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Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Symi (Main Port) ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Symi (Main Port) at 19:15, and the latest at 19:15 from Symi (Main Port). The fastest ferry, departing from Symi (Main Port), takes 11h 45min, while the average journey duration is 11h 45min. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Naxos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Symi (All Ports) to Naxos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos?
Yes, ferries connect Symi (All Ports) and Naxos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 11h 45min on average. Ferries depart from the Symi (Main Port) ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos?
The ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos typically takes 11h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 11h 45min from Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (All Ports) and Naxos is about 225.77km or 121.83nm. The longest ferry ride takes and departs from .
When you book your ferry tickets for the Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Naxos
BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos. It departs from Symi (Main Port) and takes 11h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos?
No, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 11h 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 Symi (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Symi (All Ports) to Naxos route, departing from Symi (Main Port). They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Symi (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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos
Prices for ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos start at €0.00 and go up to €0.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Symi (Main Port) , ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Naxos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Naxos timetable

How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos
To travel from Symi to Naxos, take advantage of the ferry services departing from the Symi Main Port, located conveniently near the city center and accessible by local buses or taxis. Buses run several times daily from the center and take about 15 minutes, while taxis are readily available and make for a quicker option. Depending on the season, ferries typically operate daily, with journey times averaging around four hours. It's advisable to check schedules in advance to plan your departure accordingly.
The departure area at Symi Main Port is generally well-marked, featuring a terminal with ticket offices and benches for waiting. Travelers usually gather near the dock, where information displays indicate ferry schedules and boarding times. Since conditions can vary, it's wise to arrive a bit early to find your way and confirm your travel details. Always check your tickets or the display boards for the latest updates.

Heading from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Symi (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.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos?
Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Naxos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Naxos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the 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 Symi (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.

Smart travel tips from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos
Make your trip from Symi (All Ports) to Naxos a delightful experience with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!
Ferries on this route are modern and dependable, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Be sure to book your tickets early to secure the best rates, and don’t forget to check the Ferryscanner app for updates on schedules. Parking is available at Symi (Main Port), making it convenient for travelers driving to the ferry.
Pack some snacks and water for the ride, as there are limited dining options onboard. Take time to roam around the ferry and enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Keep in mind that it can get windy on the outdoor decks, while indoor areas might be a bit chilly, so dress in layers. Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in the summer, and a light jacket just in case.
Culture: Explore the ancient ruins of Naxos, including the iconic Portara, a symbol of the island's rich history.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss tasting the delicious Naxian cheeses and traditional sweets from local markets.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Naxos even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Symi (All Ports)
The main ferry terminal in Symi is conveniently located in Symi Town, just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. Key landmarks, including restaurants, shops, and hotels, are within a few minutes' stroll, allowing for a seamless transition from port to local attractions. There are no airports on Symi, but you can reach the port by car or taxi from neighboring islands or via ferry services.
For transportation to Symi's Main Port, taxis are available at the terminal or can be arranged in advance for pickup. If you're coming from Rhodes, direct ferries operate regularly, typically taking around 1 to 2 hours. Public transportation options are limited, but local buses may connect you to nearby ferry terminals if you plan accordingly.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, offering close proximity to major areas, such as the beautiful Portara and the beaches. The terminal is easily reachable by local buses, taxis, and on foot, allowing easy access to accommodations and attractions.
Please note that transportation schedules and options can change, so always check for the latest information before your journey. If you experience any inconsistencies or have questions, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Naxos
Naxos is an amazing island in Greece that has something for everyone! It’s famous for its beautiful beaches, like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. The island is also home to the big ancient Portara, a huge marble gateway that looks super cool at sunset.
When you’re in Naxos, don’t forget to try the yummy local food! You can taste delicious cheese, fresh seafood, and sweet desserts. Going to a tavern to eat with friends and family makes the food even tastier!
For fun adventures, you can hike up to Mount Zas, the highest mountain in the Cyclades, where you can see the whole island. You can also explore charming villages like Halki, where you can see beautiful old buildings and buy handmade goods.
Naxos is perfect for a short visit but also a fantastic place to start if you want to explore other nearby islands. So pack your bags and get ready for a fabulous time in Naxos!
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