- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Naxos
Main archaeological museum in the Kastro, displaying Cycladic figurines, marble sculpture, pottery, and finds that trace Naxos from prehistory to Roman times.
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Overview: Ferry from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos
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Ferries from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €108 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:30, the last at 14:35. The fastest ferry covers the 116 nautical miles (215 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 116 nautical miles (215 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €108 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 1:30 PM |
Last ferry 2:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Things to do in Naxos
Discover the best of Naxos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naxos trip today.
- Recommended
Eggares Olive Press Museum
Restored olive press in Eggares village explaining traditional olive oil production with machinery, exhibits, and a strong sense of rural life.
- Recommended
Fish and Olive Gallery
Atmospheric old market venue in Naxos Town that hosts contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in a restored historic setting.
- Must visit
Naxos Waterfront
Harborfront promenade and old port area ideal for walking, boat views, evening light, and easy access to the old town and Portara.
- Must visit
Old Town Chora
Maze-like old town quarter of whitewashed lanes, boutiques, stairs, and archways blending Cycladic charm with Venetian history.
- Must visit
Palatia Islet
Harbor islet and causeway walk leading to the Portara, especially popular at sunset for sea views and dramatic photo opportunities.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Naxos Graviera
Aged cow’s milk cheese with Protected Designation of Origin status. Rich, buttery and slightly spicy, it is Naxos’s signature table cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Naxos Potatoes
Local potatoes, often fried or roasted, prized across Greece for their flavor from Naxos’s fertile plains and long farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kitron
A citron liqueur made from leaves of the island’s citrus trees. It is the best-known local drink and a classic digestif from Naxos.
Doukato
Established family-style taverna in Halki known for traditional Naxian cooking, local meats and village charm in a relaxed setting.
Meze Meze
Well-known seaside restaurant in Naxos Town serving polished Greek and seafood dishes with sunset views and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Metaxi Mas
Popular waterfront venue in Naxos Town focused on fresh fish, seafood and classic Greek plates in a lively harbor atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms rise in summer, but dining and buses stay fairly reasonable versus Mykonos or Santorini.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually in cash.
FAQs: Ferry from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naxos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos can start from as little as €108 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Agios Nikolaos to Naxos is €108 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos is 3h 0m to travel the 133 miles (215 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos leaves at 1:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos leaves at 2:35 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Naxos from Agios Nikolaos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Agios Nikolaos to Naxos is August.
Yes, you can take a between Agios Nikolaos and Naxos.
Since both Agios Nikolaos and Naxos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Naxos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be wary of unofficial tour operators offering deals that seem too good to be true. Additionally, stay alert when renting vehicles, ensuring contracts and insurance are clear to avoid hidden charges. Overall, common-sense precautions help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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