- 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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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Astipalea to Naxos
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Astipalea to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Astipalea to Naxos will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Astipalea for Naxos on Wed, Aug 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct ferries cover the 106 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest ferries will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
BLUE STAR NAXOS6:00 PM4h00Port of Astypalea10:00 PMPort of Naxos$221One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR NAXOS6:00 PM4h00Port of Astypalea10:00 PMPort of Naxos$221One-way0 transfers
Astipalea to Naxos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Astipalea to Naxos
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Ferries from Astipalea to Naxos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 57 nautical miles (106 km) distance in 4h 15m. There are 2 sailings per week.
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
Distance 57 nautical miles (106 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 4h 15m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 Astipalea to Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astipalea 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 Astipalea to Naxos can start from as little as $21 (€18) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Astipalea to Naxos is $22 (€18) ; 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 Astipalea to Naxos is 4h 15m to travel the 65 miles (106 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 Astipalea to Naxos leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Astipalea to Naxos leaves at 11:50 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Astipalea to Naxos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Astipalea to Naxos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Astipalea to Naxos is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Naxos from Astipalea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Astipalea to Naxos is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Astipalea and Naxos.
Since both Astipalea 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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