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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Naxos
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Ferries per day
9
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Naxos will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast ferries
Of the 9 ferries that leave Piraeus for Naxos on Wed, Jun 03, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct ferries cover the 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 25 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.
EKATERINI P.8:35 AM5h15Port of Rafina1:50 PMPort of Naxos$531One-way0 transfers
SUPERFERRY8:05 AM5h30Port of Rafina1:35 PMPort of Naxos$531One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR NAXOS5:30 PM5h50Port of Piraeus11:20 PMPort of Naxos$651One-way0 transfers- BLUE STAR DELOS7:25 AM5h20Port of Piraeus12:45 PMPort of Naxos$651One-way0 transfers
SUPERRUNNER JET2:20 PM4h15Port of Rafina6:35 PMPort of Naxos$701One-way0 transfers
- EUROCHAMPION JET7:00 AM3h25Port of Piraeus10:25 AMPort of Naxos$861One-way0 transfers
- GOLDEN PRINCESS2:00 PM3h40Port of Rafina5:40 PMPort of Naxos$741One-way0 transfers
- SUPERRUNNER JET2:20 PM4h15Port of Rafina6:35 PMPort of Naxos$701One-way0 transfers
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 29:30 AM4h20Port of Piraeus1:50 PMPort of Naxos$861One-way0 transfers
- CHAMPION JET 23:00 PM4h25Port of Piraeus7:25 PMPort of Naxos$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Piraeus to Naxos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piraeus to Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 97 nautical miles (180 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Piraeus to Naxos is a ferry with an average price of $64 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Piraeus to Naxos:
A ferry is $105 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Piraeus to Naxos costing on average $168 (€136).
The fastest way to travel from Piraeus to Naxos is by flight with an average journey time of 42m.
Other travel options to Naxos take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piraeus and Naxos including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Piraeus to Naxos among Omio's users.
Piraeus to Naxos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
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Piraeus to Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Naxos ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| EUROCHAMPION JET | 7:00 AM Port of Piraeus | 3h25 | 10:25 AM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BLUE STAR DELOS | 7:25 AM Port of Piraeus | 5h20 | 12:45 PM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPERFERRY | 8:05 AM Port of Rafina | 5h30 | 1:35 PM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKATERINI P. | 8:35 AM Port of Rafina | 5h15 | 1:50 PM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2 | 9:30 AM Port of Piraeus | 4h20 | 1:50 PM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GOLDEN PRINCESS | 2:00 PM Port of Rafina | 3h40 | 5:40 PM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPERRUNNER JET | 2:20 PM Port of Rafina | 4h15 | 6:35 PM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CHAMPION JET 2 | 3:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 4h25 | 7:25 PM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BLUE STAR NAXOS | 5:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 5h50 | 11:20 PM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Blue Star Ferries as well as Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries and more offer ferries services from Piraeus to Naxos.
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Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets, Fast Ferries or Zante Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Piraeus to Naxos.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets, Fast Ferries or Zante Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Piraeus to Naxos.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Piraeus to Naxos.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Naxos
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Ferries from Piraeus to Naxos run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 97 nautical miles (180 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 31 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus 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.
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Distance 97 nautical miles (180 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 31 |
Fastest ferry 5h 15m |
First ferry 6:45 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries from Piraeus to NaxosYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries for as low as $27 (€22). 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€160)
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Zante Ferries
About
Zante Ferries, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was founded in 1991 and has since been a reliable choice for maritime travel in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern vessels, including the Dionisios Solomos, which offers various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, a café, a restaurant, and spacious lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Zante Ferries provides multiple ticket options, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. The top routes serviced by Zante Ferries include the connections between Piraeus and the Cyclades islands, such as Santorini, Paros, and Naxos, making it an essential link for both locals and tourists exploring the stunning Greek archipelago.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service 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
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
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
Venetian Museum Della Rocca-Barozzi
Historic tower house in Naxos Town with period interiors and insight into the island’s Venetian era.
Vallindras Kitron Distillery Museum
Historic distillery in Halki with exhibits on kitron production and the island’s citron liqueur tradition.
- Must visit
Old Town of Naxos
Atmospheric harbor-side quarter of whitewashed alleys, shops, stairs, and sunset walks below the castle.
- Must visit
Palatia Islet
Short causeway walk to the Portara, especially popular for sunset views and iconic photo spots.
- Recommended
Apeiranthos Village
Marble-paved mountain village with towers, small museums, and one of the most distinctive atmospheres on Naxos.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Arseniko Naxou
A famous aged hard goat cheese from Naxos, with a rich, spicy flavor. It is one of the island’s signature products and a staple of local meze tables.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Graviera Naxou
Naxos’s renowned graviera cheese, usually made from cow’s milk, with a sweet, nutty taste. It is among the island’s best-known traditional foods.
- Gluten-free
Patoudo
A festive Naxian dish of lamb or goat stuffed with rice, herbs, liver, and aromatics, traditionally served at celebrations and Easter.
Axiotissa
Well-known countryside taverna near Kastraki, celebrated for creative Naxian cooking, local ingredients, and a relaxed garden atmosphere.
Doukato
Established restaurant in Naxos Town known for refined Greek and Cycladic dishes, polished service, and an elegant old-town setting.
Metaxi Mas
Popular traditional taverna in Naxos Town serving classic island dishes and seafood in a friendly, casual setting with a strong local following.
Euro
Generally moderate for Greece: tavernas and buses are reasonable, while beach hotels and peak-season dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated, not required, in cafes and hotels.
FAQs: Ferry from Piraeus to Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Naxos can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Piraeus to Naxos is $64 (€51) ; 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 Piraeus to Naxos is 5h 15m to travel the 111 miles (180 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 Piraeus to Naxos leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Piraeus to Naxos leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct ferries a day from Piraeus to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Piraeus to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Piraeus to Naxos is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piraeus to Naxos is possible with with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante 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 Piraeus to Naxos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries for the best way to get you to Naxos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Piraeus and Naxos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Naxos from Piraeus is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Piraeus to Naxos is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piraeus and Naxos including taking a ferry and flight.
Since both Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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.
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