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Archaeological Museum of Naxos
Small but important museum in Kastro with Cycladic, Archaic, and Roman finds from Naxos and nearby islands.
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Syros to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syros to Naxos will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Syros for Naxos on Wed, Jun 03, 2 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 56 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jun 03 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.




| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
The table below shows live departures for Syros to Naxos ferries for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE STAR NAXOS | 9:55 PM Port of Syros | 2h35 | 12:30 AM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
![]() | 8:35 AM Syros | 2h00 | 10:35 AM Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Syros | 2h05 | 10:50 AM Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Syros to Naxos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:15, the last at 22:55. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (56 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Syros to Naxos are available to foot passengers.


Distance 30 nautical miles (56 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 9:15 AM |
Last ferry 10:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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