The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naxos to Irakleia (Island)
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Naxos for Irakleia (Island) on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 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.




Naxos to Irakleia (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Live departures
Naxos to Irakleia (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naxos to Irakleia (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 AM Naxos | 1h00 | 10:10 AM Irakleia (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Naxos | 1h30 | 1:00 PM Irakleia (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Naxos to Irakleia (Island) by ferry
Compare ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 06
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naxos to Irakleia (Island)
Ferries from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. 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 10:40, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 14 nautical miles (26 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 14 nautical miles (26 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 10:40 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Naxos to Irakleia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Naxos to Irakleia (Island) with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Naxos to Irakleia (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) 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 Irakleia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Naxos, which is located around 9.6 miles (15.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Iraklia, located 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Naxos to Irakleia (Island)
- 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM (may vary on weekends)
- Free WiFi
- Meze2 (0.3km)
- Scirocco (0.5km)
- To Elliniko (0.7km)
- Main companies are Naxos Taxi and Radio Taxi Naxos.
- Free
- Via public transport: Bus line 1, Naxos Port stop
- Akathi (0.3km)
- Maistrali (0.4km)
- Perasma (0.5km)
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
- Free
- Bus line 1, Ag. Georgios stop
More options for your journey from Naxos to Irakleia (Island)
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
