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Ferries run from Naxos to Santorini 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 00:45, and the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 1h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 46min. One-way tickets start at just €31.50 and can cost up to €68.70. From June to September, there are about 45 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Naxos to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Naxos - Koufonisi - Katapola, Amorgos - Santorini.
Ferry companies from Naxos to Santorini
Blue Star Ferries, Seajets companies operate routes from Naxos to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Naxos to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Naxos to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Naxos to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Naxos and Santorini. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 1h 46min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Naxos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Naxos to Santorini usually takes 1h 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 5min, and the longest ferry in 2h 45min.
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 Naxos to Santorini, 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 Naxos to Santorini
The fastest ferry from Naxos to Santorini is CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Santorini?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Naxos to Santorini and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 5min, 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 Santorini to Naxos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Naxos to Santorini?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Naxos to Santorini 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 Naxos to Santorini 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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Naxos to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Naxos to Santorini typically range from €31.50 to €68.70 for foot passengers and on average €62.86 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 Naxos to Santorini 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 Santorini.
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How to get from Naxos to Santorini
To get from Naxos to Santorini, ferry transportation is your best option, departing from the main port in Naxos Town. This port is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible by a short walk or a quick taxi ride from the airport, which takes about 15 minutes. Ferries typically run several times a day, with journey durations around two hours, allowing for flexible travel plans.
At the port, look for the designated departure area where ferries to Santorini are usually docked. While the exact terminal may fluctuate, most services leave from a central dock. It is advisable to check ticket kiosks or digital displays for the latest information and to arrive a bit early to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Traveling from Naxos to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naxos to Santorini 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 Naxos to Santorini?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Naxos to Santorini, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €20.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR DELOS ferries from Naxos to Santorini. 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 Naxos to Santorini and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR DELOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Naxos to Santorini, 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:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, EXPRESS JET, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, SUPER JET 2, SUPERCAT JET, SUPERJET, 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 Naxos to Santorini 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 Naxos to Santorini?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, 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 Naxos to Santorini, 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 Naxos to Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Naxos to Santorini a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a comfortable and enjoyable journey! This ferry route allows you to bask in the stunning Aegean Sea while connecting two of Greece’s iconic islands.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, providing peace of mind as you sail.
Parking: Naxos offers ample parking options near the port. Arrive early to secure a spot for your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride showcases breathtaking landscapes, from the azure waters to distant islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during the peak summer season. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal or snack onboard, but it’s a good idea to bring extra snacks and water to keep you fueled during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas or breezy outdoor decks.
Arriving: Expect stunning sunsets and unique local products in Santorini, like the famous fava beans and exquisite wines. Don’t miss the iconic white-washed buildings of Oia perched on cliffs and the beautiful volcanic beaches!
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Finding your way to Naxos ferry port
The Naxos ferry port is located just a 10-minute walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. If you're coming from Naxos Airport, you can take a taxi, which typically takes about 15 minutes, or utilize local buses that connect regularly to the port. For Santorini, the ferry terminal is near the main town of Fira, just a short drive away, with taxis and local buses available for convenience. The terminal is well-situated for access to popular areas like Oia and Kamari. While we aim to provide the latest details on transportation options, schedules can change, so please check for any updates and feel free to notify our support team if you find any discrepancies.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a magical island in Greece that looks like something from a fairy tale! With its beautiful blue domes and white houses, the views are simply breathtaking. One of the best places to visit is Oia, where you can see stunning sunsets that are famous all around the world. The beaches here are special too, like the Red Beach with its unique red cliffs and the black sand of Kamari Beach.
When it comes to food, don’t miss trying local treats like moussaka and fresh seafood. You can also enjoy sweet desserts like baklava! For fun adventures, you can hike from Fira to Oia, exploring beautiful paths and nature along the way. You can even take a boat trip to see the volcanic islands nearby.
Santorini is perfect for a short getaway, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other islands like Naxos or Mykonos. No matter how long you stay, the beauty and charm of Santorini will capture your heart!
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See the ferries traveling from Naxos to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
SUPERJET Seajets
CHAMPION JET 2 Seajets
EXPRESS JET Seajets
WORLDCHAMPION JET Seajets
SUPER CAT JET Seajets
SUPERJET 2 Seajets