The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Naxos
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€53
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€63
Fastest journey on Sep 23
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
4 h 21 m
Ferries on Sep 23
6
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Naxos will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 6 ferries from Athens to Naxos, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct ferries cover the 175 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 20 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.
BLUE STAR DELOS7:25 AM5h20Port of Piraeus12:45 PMPort of Naxos€531One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR NAXOS5:30 PM5h50Port of Piraeus11:20 PMPort of Naxos€531One-way0 transfers
CHAMPION JET 13:00 PM4h25Port of Piraeus7:25 PMPort of Naxos€641One-way0 transfers
EUROCHAMPION JET 27:00 AM3h25Port of Piraeus10:25 AMPort of Naxos€701One-way0 transfers
CHAMPION JET 32:20 PM4h15Port of Rafina6:35 PMPort of Naxos€701One-way0 transfers
EUROCHAMPION JET 27:00 AM3h25Port of Piraeus10:25 AMPort of Naxos€701One-way0 transfers
CHAMPION JET 32:20 PM4h15Port of Rafina6:35 PMPort of Naxos€701One-way0 transfers
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 19:30 AM4h20Port of Piraeus1:50 PMPort of Naxos€701One-way0 transfers
CHAMPION JET 13:00 PM4h25Port of Piraeus7:25 PMPort of Naxos€641One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR DELOS7:25 AM5h20Port of Piraeus12:45 PMPort of Naxos€531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Naxos
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 94 nautical miles (175 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€61 Average price Cheapest | €138 Average price |
5h 37m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Naxos:
A ferry is €77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Naxos costing on average €138.
Other travel options to Naxos take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 37m.
Athens 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 Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Athens to Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Naxos ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EUROCHAMPION JET 2 | 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 | |
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 | 9:30 AM Port of Piraeus | 4h20 | 1:50 PM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
CHAMPION JET 3 | 2:20 PM Port of Rafina | 4h15 | 6:35 PM Port of Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
CHAMPION JET 1 | 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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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 Fast Ferries, Seajets or Golden Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Naxos.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Fast Ferries, Seajets or Golden Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Naxos.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Naxos
Ferries from Athens to Naxos run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest ferry covers the 94 nautical miles (175 km) distance in 2h 55m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Naxos are available to foot passengers.




Distance 94 nautical miles (175 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 2h 55m |
First ferry 2:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:40 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries from Athens to NaxosYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Naxos with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens 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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Naxos
Most Athens to Naxos ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Port of Naxos port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Naxos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Athens port do ferries to Naxos leave from?
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
Port of Piraeus port facilities and services
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
Getting to Port of Rafina from Athens city centre
Port of Rafina port facilities and services
Port of Rafina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Andrea (0.3km), Agoni Grammi (0.4km), To Limeni (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Rafina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Rafina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Rafina.
Getting to Lavrio from Athens city centre
Lavrio port facilities and services
Lavrio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km), To Perivoli (0.5km), Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lavrio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lavrio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lavrio.
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