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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Irakleia (Island) to Naxos
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
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 $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Irakleia (Island) for Naxos on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 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 Wed, Jun 17 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 AMNaxos$71One-way0 transfers- 4:55 AM1h05Irakleia (Island)6:00 AMNaxos$81One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM1h05Irakleia (Island)7:00 AMNaxos$71One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 AM1h05Irakleia (Island)6:00 AMNaxos$81One-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 $7. 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 $7, and a ferry costs an average of $7.
Distance: 16 nautical miles (31 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $127 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 $8 (€6).
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 today, Tuesday, June 16. 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 | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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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 $7 (€6) 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 $7 (€6) |
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.
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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 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 $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Irakleia (Island) to Naxos is $8 (€6) ; 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
Irakleia
Naxos
Amenities at port
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Epar.Od. Schinoussas-IrakliasDining
- Akathi (0.3km)
- Maistrali (0.4km)
- Perasma (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Iraklia
- Bus line 1, Ag. Georgios stop
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