- 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 Irakleia (Island) to Naxos
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
Kč142
Average price
Kč150
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos will cost around Kč150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč142.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Irakleia (Island) for Naxos on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct ferries cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 5 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.
5:55 AM1h05Irakleia (Island)7:00 AMNaxosKč1421One-way0 transfers- 4:55 AM1h05Irakleia (Island)6:00 AMNaxosKč1581One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM1h05Irakleia (Island)7:00 AMNaxosKč1421One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 AM1h05Irakleia (Island)6:00 AMNaxosKč1581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Irakleia (Island) to Naxos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from Kč142. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of Kč142, and a ferry costs an average of Kč142.
Distance: 16 nautical miles (31 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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Kč162 Average price Cheapest | Kč2643 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos is a ferry with an average price of Kč162.
The fastest way to travel from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Irakleia (Island) and Naxos.
Irakleia (Island) to Naxos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Irakleia (Island) to Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Irakleia (Island) to Naxos ferries for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 AM Irakleia (Island) | 1h05 | 6:00 AM Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 AM Irakleia (Island) | 1h05 | 7:00 AM Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos
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Ferries from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at Kč142 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 16 nautical miles (31 km) distance in 1h 5m. There are 6 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 16 nautical miles (31 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč142 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 1h 5m |
First ferry 12:50 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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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 Irakleia (Island) to Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irakleia (Island) 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 Irakleia (Island) to Naxos can start from as little as Kč142 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Irakleia (Island) to Naxos is Kč162 ; 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 Irakleia (Island) to Naxos is 1h 5m to travel the 19 miles (31 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 Irakleia (Island) to Naxos leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos leaves at 9:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Irakleia (Island) 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 day trip to Naxos from Irakleia (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Irakleia (Island) and Naxos.
Since both Irakleia (Island) 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos
Most Irakleia (Island) to Naxos ferries use the Iraklia to Port of Naxos port pair. Use this guide to compare Irakleia (Island) and Naxos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Irakleia
Arrival ports in Naxos
Which Irakleia (Island) port do ferries to Naxos leave from?
Ferries from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos leave from Iraklia. The port is 2 miles (4 km) from Irakleia (Island) city centre at VF7C+74 Ag. Georgios, Greece.
IrakliaVF7C+74 Ag. Georgios, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Iraklia from Irakleia city centre
Iraklia is 3 km from Irakleia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Ag. Georgios stop
Iraklia port facilities and services
Iraklia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Akathi (0.3km), Maistrali (0.4km), Perasma (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Iraklia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Iraklia.
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