- 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.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Schoinousa to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schoinousa to Naxos will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 1 ferries from Schoinousa to Naxos, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 45 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.
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Ferries from Schoinousa to Naxos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:50, the last at 20:40. The fastest ferry covers the 15 nautical miles (29 km) distance in 1h 30m. Ferries from Schoinousa to Naxos are available to foot passengers.


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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sun |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Schoinousa to Naxos ferries for tomorrow, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EXPRESS SKOPELITIS | 9:00 AM Schinoussa | 1h45 | 10:45 AM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Schoinousa to Naxos with Small Cyclades Lines and Blue Star Ferries. Cars can travel on this route with Blue Star Ferries. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Main archaeological museum in the Kastro, displaying Cycladic figurines, marble sculpture, pottery, and finds that trace Naxos from prehistory to Roman times.
Restored olive press in Eggares village explaining traditional olive oil production with machinery, exhibits, and a strong sense of rural life.
Atmospheric old market venue in Naxos Town that hosts contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in a restored historic setting.
Harborfront promenade and old port area ideal for walking, boat views, evening light, and easy access to the old town and Portara.
Maze-like old town quarter of whitewashed lanes, boutiques, stairs, and archways blending Cycladic charm with Venetian history.
Harbor islet and causeway walk leading to the Portara, especially popular at sunset for sea views and dramatic photo opportunities.
Aged cow’s milk cheese with Protected Designation of Origin status. Rich, buttery and slightly spicy, it is Naxos’s signature table cheese.
Local potatoes, often fried or roasted, prized across Greece for their flavor from Naxos’s fertile plains and long farming tradition.
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.
Established family-style taverna in Halki known for traditional Naxian cooking, local meats and village charm in a relaxed setting.
Well-known seaside restaurant in Naxos Town serving polished Greek and seafood dishes with sunset views and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular waterfront venue in Naxos Town focused on fresh fish, seafood and classic Greek plates in a lively harbor atmosphere.
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms rise in summer, but dining and buses stay fairly reasonable versus Mykonos or Santorini.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually in cash.
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