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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Katapola to Naxos
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Katapola to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katapola to Naxos will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Katapola for Naxos on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct ferries cover the 44 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
6:30 AM2h05Katapola8:35 AMNaxos$131One-way0 transfers- 5:30 AM2h05Katapola7:35 AMNaxos$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM2h05Katapola8:35 AMNaxos$131One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM2h05Katapola7:35 AMNaxos$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Katapola to Naxos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Katapola to Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $13, and a ferry costs an average of $13.
Distance: 23 nautical miles (44 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Katapola to Naxos is a ferry with an average price of $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Katapola to Naxos is by ferry with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Katapola and Naxos.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Katapola to Naxos among Omio's users.
Katapola to Naxos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Katapola to Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Katapola to Naxos ferries for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Katapola | 2h05 | 7:35 AM Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Katapola | 2h05 | 8:35 AM Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Katapola to Naxos ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Katapola to Naxos.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Katapola to Naxos
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Ferries from Katapola to Naxos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 23 nautical miles (44 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Katapola 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 23 nautical miles (44 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 12:50 AM |
Last ferry 11:50 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Blue Star Ferries from Katapola to NaxosYou can travel by ferry between Katapola to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
Old Town of Naxos
Atmospheric maze of whitewashed lanes below the castle, filled with shops, arches and classic Cycladic views.
- Must visit
Palatia Islet
Small causeway-linked islet leading to Portara, especially popular for sea views, sunsets and photography.
- Recommended
Apeiranthos Village
Mountain village of marble-paved alleys, old houses and cultural museums, often considered one of Naxos's prettiest inland stops.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Naxos Graviera
A famous PDO cow’s-milk cheese from Naxos, nutty and slightly sweet, often served as a table cheese or in pies.
- Gluten-free
Patatato
A traditional Naxian festive dish of goat or lamb slow-cooked with potatoes, typically served at celebrations and village feasts.
- Gluten-free
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.
KTEL Naxos
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Naxos, Naxos -> Naxos Town Center, Naxos
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- KTEL buses are the main public transport option on Naxos, and tickets are typically bought on board or at official ticket points.
- Card payment availability on buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry cash in EUR for local bus fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Katapola to Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katapola 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 Katapola to Naxos can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Katapola to Naxos is $14 (€11) ; 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 Katapola to Naxos is 2h 0m to travel the 27 miles (44 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 Katapola to Naxos leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Katapola to Naxos leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Katapola to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Katapola to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Katapola to Naxos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Katapola to Naxos is possible with with Blue Star 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 Katapola to Naxos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Naxos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Katapola and Naxos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Naxos from Katapola is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Katapola to Naxos is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Katapola and Naxos.
Since both Katapola 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 Katapola 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. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, while the island is generally safe, travelers should be mindful of strong currents when swimming at some beaches.
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 Katapola to Naxos
Katapola
Naxos
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM (may vary on weekends)
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
Via car: Epar.Od. Naxou-Apiranthou, Exit to Port RoadWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Meze2 (0.3km)
- Scirocco (0.5km)
- To Elliniko (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Naxos Taxi and Radio Taxi Naxos
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Naxos
- Via public transport: Bus line 1, Naxos Port stop
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