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Ferries run from Syros to Naxos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 09:15, and the last at 17:25. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 41min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €84.70. From June to September, there are about 41 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Syros to Naxos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Syros - Tinos - Mykonos - Paros - Naxos.
Ferry companies from Syros to Naxos
Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Syros to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Syros to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Syros to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Syros to Naxos?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Naxos. This route is operated by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 1h 41min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Syros to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Naxos usually takes 1h 41min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 10min.
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 Syros 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 Syros to Naxos
The fastest ferry from Syros to Naxos is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Naxos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Naxos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 10min, 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 Syros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Naxos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Syros 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 Syros 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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Syros to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Naxos typically range from €8.50 to €84.70 for foot passengers and on average €37.04 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 Syros 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 Syros to Naxos

How to get from Syros to Naxos
To travel from Syros to Naxos, the most reliable option is to take a ferry from the port of Ermoupoli, conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible on foot or by local bus. Taxis are also available and frequently run between the city and the port, taking about ten minutes. Ferries typically operate several times a day, ensuring flexibility in your travel plans.
At the port, you'll find a designated terminal where ferries leave for Naxos, although the specific details on slip numbers or waiting areas can sometimes change. Always check the ticket displays for any updates regarding your ferry schedule. Arriving early is advisable, allowing ample time to find your way without rush.

Traveling from Syros to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros 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 Syros to Naxos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Syros to Naxos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €5.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries from Syros 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 Syros 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.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros 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:
- : 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 Syros 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 Syros to Naxos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, 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 Syros 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 Syros to Naxos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Naxos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ferry ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and well-kept, offering a secure and enjoyable sailing experience.
Parking: There is ample parking at the port of Syros, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Naxos.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: It's wise to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. You can use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy delicious meals and snacks available on board, but also consider bringing your own snacks and water.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket as the indoor areas can get quite cool, and outdoor decks may be windy.
As you arrive in Naxos, be prepared to be wowed by its charming villages, vibrant local markets, and stunning beaches stretching for miles.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss trying the famous Naxian cheese and potatoes, renowned for their unique taste.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient Temple of Demeter and explore the rich history that Naxos has to offer.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.

Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To get to the Syros ferry port, head to the main terminal located in Ermoupolis, just a short walk from the city center and about 5 kilometers from the airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes around 10 minutes, or use local buses that connect the airport to Ermoupolis, operating several times a day.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated close to Chora, the island's capital, making it easily accessible from various accommodations and popular spots. Transportation options in Naxos include taxis and local buses, often running from the town center to the port.
Remember, transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check current services and inform us if you spot any discrepancies.

Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful Greek island full of fun things to do and see! One of the most special places is the Portara, a huge stone gate that stands tall and is super pretty at sunset. The island has some of the loveliest beaches, like Agios Prokopios, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles all day. Naxos is also famous for its yummy local food. Don't miss trying the cheese, juicy grapes, and delicious olives!
If you love nature, you can hike up Mount Zas, the tallest mountain in the Cyclades, to enjoy amazing views. Explore charming villages like Halki and Apiranthos, where you can wander through narrow streets and find handmade crafts. For something really cool, check out the ancient ruins and learn about the island's history.
Naxos is great for short visits, but it also makes a perfect starting point to hop on a boat and visit nearby islands. Whether you want to relax, have adventures, or enjoy tasty food, Naxos has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Syros to Naxos
See the ferries traveling from Syros to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets

SUPERRUNNER JET Seajets

WORLDCHAMPION JET Seajets

ARTEMIS Hellenic Seaways

CHAMPION JET 3 Seajets

CHAMPION JET 1C Seajets

CHAMPION JET 3W Seajets



