The cheapest and fastest ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€111
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€111
Fastest journey on Oct 17
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
3 h 5 m
Ferries on Oct 17
1
Distance
213 km
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 €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 1 ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct ferries cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest ferries will take 3 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.
5:00 AM3h05Crete (Island)8:05 AMNaxos€1111One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM3h05Crete (Island)8:05 AMNaxos€1111One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos
Ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €100 but you can travel from only €42 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. Ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 115 nautical miles (213 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €100 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 2:50 PM |
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 |
Crete (Island) to Naxos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Crete (Island) to Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Naxos ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Crete (Island) | 3h05 | 8:05 AM Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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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.

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.
Which Crete (Island) port do ferries to Naxos leave from?
Getting to Heraklion Port from Crete city centre
Heraklion Port is 32 km from Crete city centre. Public transport options include:
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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