Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos ferry tickets, compare times and prices

Latest offers for Athens (Piraeus) - Naxos

View all Special Offers

How long is the ferry from Athens to Naxos?

The Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos ferry route is provided by 2 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos takes approximately 4 hours 41 minutes on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos ferry can range between 3 hours 20 minutes and 7 hours depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.

Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos Ferry Schedule

There are around 28 weekly sailings from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos.

Blue Star Ferries provide 2 sailings daily, 14 sailings weekly. SeaJets provide 3 sailings daily, 19 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Athens (Piraeus) Port at approximately 07:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 23:30. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

High Speed Ferry Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos

The fastest ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos is with SeaJets in 3 hours 20 minutes.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

The fastest ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos usually cost around $227.73.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

There are currently no overnight ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos.

Can I reserve a cabin on the Athens (Piraeus) ferry to Naxos?

There are cabins available on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos with SeaJets and Blue Star Ferries.

Can I bring pets on the Athens (Piraeus) Naxos ferry?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.

Can I bring my car on the ferry to Naxos from Athens (Piraeus)?

Yes, you can bring your car on the Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos ferry with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Athens (Piraeus) Naxos ferry with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.

How much luggage can I bring on the Athens (Piraeus) Naxos ferry?

Passengers travelling with SeaJets and Blue Star Ferries can take a maximum of 50 kilograms of luggage per person at no additional cost. Please do not exceed this limit otherwise you may be forced to pay additional fees.

Athens to Naxos Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos can vary between $89.42 and $500.42 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $187.96, with prices ranging from $46 and $434. The average price with a car is $517.79. Car prices can range from $172 to $870. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 February 2025

Cheap Ferry Athens (Piraeus) Naxos

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Naxos ferry.

Can I travel in first class on the Athens (Piraeus) Naxos ferry?

First class is available on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos with SeaJets and Blue Star Ferries.

Can I do a day trip from Athens to Naxos?

Unfortunately, you can't take a day trip from Athens to Naxos by ferry due to the duration of the sailing. We recommend that you at least stay in Naxos overnight to make your journey worthwhile.

How to get from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos

The best way to travel from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos is by ferry. With 4 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.

Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos Ferry Alternatives

- Athens (Rafina) to Naxos

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Athens to Cyclades Islands page.

Why use Direct Ferries?

Ferries from 4412 routes and 901 ports worldwide

Trusted by over 2.5 million customers

We arrange over 1.2 million ferry crossings / year

We check up to 1 million prices for our customers daily

Athens (Piraeus) - Naxos Ferry Route Summary
Departure Country	Athens
Destination Country	Cyclades Islands
No. of Operators	2
Operators	Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price	$227
Average Daily Sailings	4
Average Weekly Sailings	28
Average Sailing Duration	4 h 41 m
Fastest Sailing Duration	3 h 20 m
First Ferry	07:00
Last Ferry	23:30
Distance	114 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 February 2025.

Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos Ferry Most Popular Questions

How long is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

The ferry crossing time from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos is approximately 4 hours 41 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.
How much is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos is $227. Price exclusive of booking fees.
Which ferry companies operate between Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?
There are 2 popular ferry operators for Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos. These are
- Blue Star Ferries
- SeaJets
How can I book ferry tickets from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

Book ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.
Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos with
- Blue Star Ferries
- SeaJets
Can you take your car on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?
Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos with
- Blue Star Ferries
- SeaJets
Can you bring pets on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?
Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with:
- Blue Star Ferries
- SeaJets
How far is Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

The distance from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos is 114 nautical miles.

Athens Piraeus Guide

The Piraeus Ferry port stands as the main maritime connection point for travelers exploring the Greek islands. Situated just 10 kilometers from the heart of Athens, this bustling port is easily accessible by public transport. The ferry terminal is well-connected to the city center, with the Piraeus train station and bus stops within close proximity, making it convenient for passengers to continue their journey. Piraeus ferry port not only serves as a gateway to the Aegean Sea but also offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of local cafes, restaurants, and shops for visitors to enjoy while waiting for their ferry. Travelers can soak in the local culture and cuisine, or simply take in the picturesque views of the surrounding area. For those with some time to spare, the port town of Piraeus itself has much to offer, including historical sites like the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus and the impressive Piraeus Municipal Theater. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of this ancient port city, before setting off on their island-hopping adventures. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Greece, Piraeus ferry port provides a seamless and enjoyable start to your island getaway. With its convenient location, accessible public transportation, and nearby attractions, it offers a well-rounded experience for all types of travelers.

Naxos Guide

Naxos ferry port is situated in a charming town that offers a blend of traditional Greek culture and modern amenities. As you disembark, you'll be greeted by a lively waterfront promenade lined with quaint cafes and souvenir shops, perfect for a relaxing stroll. For those looking to explore further, the town center is just a short distance away, easily accessible by public transportation. The city center is only 2 kilometers from Naxos ferry port, making it convenient for visitors to explore the historic sites, local markets, and vibrant nightlife. If you're interested in immersing yourself in the local culture, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Archaeological Museum of Naxos, located within walking distance from the ferry port. Here, you can discover artifacts dating back to ancient times, offering a glimpse into the island's rich history. For nature enthusiasts, a visit to the nearby beaches, such as Agios Georgios Beach, is a must. Just a short drive or bus ride away from Naxos ferry port, these sandy shores offer crystal-clear waters and stunning views, perfect for a day of relaxation and sunbathing. Keep an eye out for any local events happening in the town during your visit. From traditional festivals to art exhibitions, Naxos ferry port town is known for its vibrant cultural scene, providing visitors with a unique and enriching experience during their stay.

Piraeus to Naxos Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2/17/2025 and 2/23/2025

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries	07:25	12:45	5 hours 20 minutes	Everyday
Blue Star Ferries	17:30	00:30	7 hours	Mon, Fri
Blue Star Ferries	17:30	23:20	5 hours 50 minutes	Thu
Blue Star Ferries	18:30	00:20	5 hours 50 minutes	Sat