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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Folegandros to Naxos
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Folegandros to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Folegandros to Naxos will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Folegandros for Naxos on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 66 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 20 m 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.
8:30 AM3h20Folegandros11:50 AMNaxos$121One-way0 transfers- 7:30 AM3h20Folegandros10:50 AMNaxos$131One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM3h20Folegandros11:50 AMNaxos$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM3h20Folegandros10:50 AMNaxos$131One-way0 transfers
Folegandros to Naxos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Folegandros to Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Folegandros to Naxos ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Folegandros | 3h20 | 10:50 AM Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Folegandros | 3h20 | 11:50 AM Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Folegandros to Naxos
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Ferries from Folegandros to Naxos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:30, the last at 18:25. The fastest ferry covers the 35 nautical miles (66 km) distance in 2h 25m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Folegandros to Naxos are available to foot passengers.
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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Distance 35 nautical miles (66 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 2h 25m |
First ferry 10:30 AM |
Last ferry 6:25 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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
Ferry operators: Saos Ferries from Folegandros to NaxosYou can travel by ferry between Folegandros to Naxos with Saos Ferries for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Saos Ferries
About
Saos Ferries, a Greek ferry operator established in 2006, offers a range of vessels including conventional ferries and high-speed catamarans. Their fleet features various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, and outdoor decks, providing a relaxing travel experience. Saos Ferries offers multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport. Popular routes include Alexandroupoli to Samothraki, Kavala to Limnos, and Lavrio to Agios Efstratios, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board
Complete guide to Naxos
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.
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Tower of Bazeos Cultural Centre
Historic tower that also hosts seasonal art exhibitions and cultural events in the countryside of central Naxos.
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
Small private museum presenting working models of ancient Greek inventions and mechanisms in Naxos Town.
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Old Town of Naxos
Atmospheric maze of whitewashed lanes below the castle, filled with shops, arches and classic Cycladic views.
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Palatia Islet
Small causeway-linked islet leading to Portara, especially popular for sea views, sunsets and photography.
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Apeiranthos Village
Mountain village of marble-paved alleys, old houses and cultural museums, often considered one of Naxos's prettiest inland stops.
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Naxos Graviera
A famous PDO cow’s-milk cheese from Naxos, nutty and slightly sweet, often served as a table cheese or in pies.
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Patatato
A traditional Naxian festive dish of goat or lamb slow-cooked with potatoes, typically served at celebrations and village feasts.
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Rosto
A classic Naxos pork dish, usually pork neck or shoulder braised with garlic and wine until tender, often served with potatoes or pasta.
Axiotissa
A destination restaurant near Kastraki, celebrated for creative cooking with local ingredients in a stylish garden setting.
To Elliniko
A long-established restaurant in Naxos Town, appreciated for Greek meze, local specialties, and a charming courtyard atmosphere.
Doukato
An established harbor-side restaurant in Naxos Town known for refined Greek cuisine, seafood, and an elegant setting.
Euro
Moderate for Greek islands. Rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, buses, and beaches can be good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale seaside restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but small tips are appreciated. Leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff EUR 1-2.
FAQs: Ferry from Folegandros to Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Naxos can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Folegandros to Naxos is $35 (€28) ; 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 Folegandros to Naxos is 2h 25m to travel the 41 miles (66 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 Folegandros to Naxos leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Folegandros to Naxos leaves at 6:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Folegandros to Naxos with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Folegandros to Naxos.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Folegandros to Naxos is possible with Saos Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Folegandros to Naxos is possible with with Saos Ferries. 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.
When taking a ferry from Folegandros to Naxos, you can count on Saos Ferries for the best way to get you to Naxos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Folegandros and Naxos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Naxos from Folegandros is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Folegandros to Naxos is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Folegandros and Naxos.
Since both Folegandros 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.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Folegandros to Naxos among Omio's users.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Folegandros to Naxos
Most Folegandros to Naxos ferries use the Folegandros to Port of Naxos port pair. Use this guide to compare Folegandros and Naxos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Folegandros
Arrival ports in Naxos
Which Folegandros port do ferries to Naxos leave from?
Ferries from Folegandros to Naxos leave from Folegandros. The port is from Folegandros city centre at Karavostasis, Folegandros, Greece 840 11.
FolegandrosKaravostasis, Folegandros, Greece 840 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Folegandros from Folegandros city centre
Bus line from Chora to Karavostasis
Folegandros port facilities and services
Folegandros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Syrma Cafe (0.2km), Kalymnios Restaurant (0.3km), Vegera Restaurant (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near the port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Folegandros: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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