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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 21:30. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 43min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €59.70. From June to September, there are about 44 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. 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
You can reach Naxos from Syros with Seajets, 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.
Syros to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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, and takes around 1h 43min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Syros to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Naxos usually takes 1h 43min, 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 EUROCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Naxos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Syros to Naxos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 10min, 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 Syros to make the most of your day out!
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.
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.

Syros to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Naxos typically range from €8.50 to €59.70 for foot passengers and on average €38.98 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 get from Syros to Naxos, the best option is to take a ferry from the port of Ermoupoli, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. If you're arriving by air, local buses operate regularly from the Syros Airport to the port, taking approximately ten minutes. Taxis are also available and provide a swift transfer, usually under ten minutes, making it easy to reach your ferry in time.
At the Syros port, you'll find a bustling terminal area where ferries to Naxos frequently depart. Travelers often gather near the designated ferry docks, so keeping an eye on the departure displays is advisable. Be sure to arrive in advance to navigate ticketing or any last-minute changes, ensuring you catch your ferry without a hitch.

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 1- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €12.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR 1 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 1.
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:
- ARTEMIS, BLUE STAR 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET, WORLDCHAMPION JET: 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, 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, comfy, and exciting experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, ensuring a secure and comfortable journey.
Booking: Always buy your tickets in advance to guarantee your spot. Check the Ferryscanner app for updates and prices.
Parking: There are ample parking options at the ferry terminal in Syros. Arrive early to find a good spot.
Sights: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Dining: While some ferries have onboard dining, bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and time.
Weather: Pack sunscreen if you’re traveling during the summer, and a light jacket for chilly indoor areas on the ferry. The outdoor decks can get windy, so be prepared.
Activities: Explore Naxos's historic Portara and enjoy local products like the famous Naxian cheese and citrus fruits. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches and hiking trails that showcase the island's natural beauty.
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 reach the Syros ferry port, head to the main ferry terminal located in the Ermoupoli area, just a short walk from the city center (approx. 15 minutes) and around 5 km from the airport. You can take a taxi, which takes about 10 minutes, or use local buses that connect to the port regularly.
The Naxos ferry terminal is situated near the town center, making it easily accessible on foot or by taxi from nearby hotels and attractions. Public buses also serve this route frequently.
For the latest transportation options and schedules, check local resources, as they may change. If you notice any misalignments in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful Greek island that has something for everyone! What makes Naxos special are its stunning beaches, like Agios Prokopios, where the sand is soft, and the water is bright blue. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or building sandcastles. Naxos is also famous for its delicious food. Be sure to try local treats like cheese, potatoes, and sweet pickled watermelon!
One fun thing to do is visit the Temple of Apollo, where you can see a giant marble doorway called Portara. It’s a great spot for taking pictures! You can hike up to Mount Zas, the highest mountain in the Cyclades, for amazing views of the island. Don't forget to explore the charming villages in the mountains, where you can find small shops and friendly locals.
Naxos is perfect for a short vacation, and it’s a great starting point to hop on a ferry to nearby islands like Paros and Mykonos. Whether you want to relax at the beach, enjoy tasty food, or explore unique places, Naxos promises a fun adventure!
Available ferries from Syros to Naxos
See the ferries traveling from Syros to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
ARTEMIS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

CHAMPION JET 2 Seajets

WORLDCHAMPION JET Seajets

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 Seajets
