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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 46min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €59.70. From June to September, there are about 33 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 10. 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
Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Seajets 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 Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Seajets, and takes around 1h 46min 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 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 35min.
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?
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.
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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 €59.70 for foot passengers and on average €37.25 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.
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How to get from Syros to Naxos
To travel from Syros to Naxos, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the main port of Ermoupoli, located just a short walk from the city center. Taxis and local buses frequently service the port, making it accessible for travelers coming from different areas, including the airport, where rides are readily available. Ferries typically run several times a day, with trip durations around two hours, creating a flexible schedule for your journey.
At the Syros port, you’ll find a terminal area that generally hosts ticket counters and waiting areas. While specific details can vary, it’s advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any announcements regarding your departure. Arriving early is recommended to avoid any last-minute rush and to ensure you have ample time to board.

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:
- CHAMPION JET 2- Seajets
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 CHAMPION JET 2 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 CHAMPION JET 2.
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 delightful with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride not only connects these two beautiful islands but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, making the journey as memorable as the destination.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to high safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Free parking is available on Syros near the port, but arrive early during peak season to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the deck for breathtaking views of the islands as you sail. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance, especially in busy periods. The Ferryscanner app simplifies booking and keeps you updated.
Onboard Dining: While there are eateries on the ferry, it's a good idea to bring snacks and water.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, apply sunscreen, and bring a light jacket as it can get chilly indoors or on the upper deck.
Discover Naxos:
- Local Products: Don't miss out on Naxos's famous cheese and potatoes, perfect for a gourmet picnic.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the iconic Portara, the giant marble doorway that is the ancient entrance to the temple of Apollo.
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 port located in Ermoupoli, just a 10-minute walk from the city center and about 15 km from the airport. You can take a taxi, which takes around 15 minutes from the airport, or use local buses that connect the airport with the city. Public transport regularly operates throughout the day for easy access.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated near Naxos Town, close to major hotels and restaurants, making it easily reachable on foot or via local transport services.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so if you come across any outdated information, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful Greek island that has something for everyone! It’s famous for its stunning beaches like Agios Prokopios, where the sand is soft and the water is bright blue. You can build sandcastles, swim, or just relax in the sun. If you love history, don’t miss the Temple of Demeter and the giant marble doorway called Portara—it’s a perfect spot for pictures!
Naxos is also known for its delicious local food. Make sure to try some yummy cheese and traditional sweets like loukoum. You can even visit local farms to see how these tasty treats are made!
For a little adventure, you can hike up Mount Zas, the tallest mountain in the Cyclades, and enjoy amazing views. There are also cute villages to explore, where you can find friendly locals and unique shops.
Naxos is great for both short trips and as a starting point for visiting nearby islands like Mykonos and Paros. Whether you want to relax on the beach, discover ancient sites, or try local dishes, Naxos is an exciting place to visit!
Available ferries from Syros to Naxos
See the ferries traveling from Syros to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

ARTEMIS Hellenic Seaways

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 Seajets

EUROCHAMPION JET Seajets

CHAMPION JET 2 Seajets

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2 Seajets



