Crete (Island) to Naxos ferry with Seajets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

€108

Average ticket price on Sep 02

€108

Fastest journey on Sep 02

3 h

Average journey duration on Sep 02

3 h

Ferries on Sep 02

1

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Crete (Island) to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crete (Island) to Naxos will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €108.

Fast ferries

On Wed, Sep 02, we found 1 ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 02 the direct ferries cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h .

On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 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.

  • SeajetsCHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2
    8:00 AM3h00
    Heraklion Port
    11:00 AMPort of Naxos
    1081One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Crete (Island) to Naxos

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Crete (Island) to Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €111 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €111, while a flight costs an average of €182.

Distance: 115 nautical miles (213 km)

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€111

Average price

Cheapest

€182

Average price

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 10m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

7h 38m

Average total duration

5h 38m

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2h 0m

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Crete (Island) to Naxos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
3h05
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Live departures

Crete (Island) to Naxos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Naxos ferries for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Seajets5:00 AM Crete (Island)
3h05
8:05 AM Naxos0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Crete (Island) to Naxos ferries with Omio?

Seajets as well as Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries and more offer ferries services from Crete (Island) to Naxos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Crete (Island) to Naxos.

Why book with Omio vs Seajets?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Crete (Island) to Naxos.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Seajets with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Crete (Island) to Naxos.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Crete (Island) to Naxos.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Crete (Island) to Naxos.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos

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Ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €100 but you can travel from only €53 by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 14:50. The fastest ferry covers the 115 nautical miles (213 km) distance in 3h 0m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Crete (Island) 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €53
Official Omio partners on this route
Seajets
Fast Ferries
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
115 nautical miles (213 km)
Average sailing duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€100
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
5
Fastest ferry
3h 0m
First ferry
7:30 AM
Last ferry
2:50 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €53

Ferry operators: Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries from Crete (Island) to NaxosYou can travel by ferry between Crete (Island) to Naxos with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries for as low as €53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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 Seajets Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Seajets Price
€100
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

Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)

About
Minoan Lines, established in 1972 in Greece, is a prominent ferry operator known for connecting various Greek islands and mainland destinations. Their fleet comprises modern vessels, including the HSC Santorini Palace and the Cruise Europa, offering different classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Minoan Lines' top routes include Heraklion to Piraeus, Santorini to Heraklion, and Piraeus to Chania, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring Greece's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) Price
€117
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 14 days before departure for full refund, 7-13 days 75% refund, 4-6 days 50% refund, less than 4 days no refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants or indoor accommodation areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, luxury)
Car on board

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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
€154
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
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

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
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

FAQs: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Crete (Island) to Naxos can start from as little as €100 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Crete (Island) to Naxos is €111; 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 Crete (Island) to Naxos is 3h 0m to travel the 213 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 Crete (Island) to Naxos leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos leaves at 2:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Crete (Island) to Naxos with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Crete (Island) to Naxos with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Crete (Island) to Naxos is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Crete (Island) to Naxos is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos, you can count on Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Naxos. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Crete (Island) and Naxos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Naxos from Crete (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crete (Island) and Naxos including taking a ferry and flight.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Crete (Island) to Naxos

Most Crete (Island) to Naxos ferries use the Heraklion Port to Port of Naxos port pair. Use this guide to compare Crete (Island) and Naxos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Crete
Arrival ports in Naxos

Which Crete (Island) port do ferries to Naxos leave from?

Ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos leave from Heraklion Port. The port is 32 km from Crete (Island) city centre at Leof. Nearchou, Iraklio 713 07, Greece.
Heraklion PortLeof. Nearchou, Iraklio 713 07, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heraklion Port from Crete city centre

Heraklion Port is 32 km from Crete city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10, 15, 31 · 10m · €1 · every ~10 min
Shuttle7m · €2

Heraklion Port port facilities and services

Heraklion Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Kouzina EPE (0.3km), Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km), Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heraklion Port.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heraklion Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heraklion Port.

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