The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naxos to Athens
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€53
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€61
Fastest journey on Oct 13
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h 55 m
Ferries on Oct 13
4
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naxos to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naxos to Athens will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 4 ferries from Naxos to Athens, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct ferries cover the 175 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest ferries will take 6 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.
BLUE STAR DELOS6:00 PM5h20Port of Naxos11:20 PMPort of Piraeus€531One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR NAXOS9:30 AM6h05Port of Naxos3:35 PMPort of Piraeus€531One-way0 transfers
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 111:15 AM4h35Port of Naxos3:50 PMPort of Piraeus€701One-way0 transfers
EUROCHAMPION JET 23:35 PM3h40Port of Naxos7:15 PMPort of Piraeus€701One-way0 transfers
EUROCHAMPION JET 23:35 PM3h40Port of Naxos7:15 PMPort of Piraeus€701One-way0 transfers
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 111:15 AM4h35Port of Naxos3:50 PMPort of Piraeus€701One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR DELOS6:00 PM5h20Port of Naxos11:20 PMPort of Piraeus€531One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR NAXOS9:30 AM6h05Port of Naxos3:35 PMPort of Piraeus€531One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naxos to Athens
Ferries from Naxos to Athens run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 94 nautical miles (175 km) distance in 3h 0m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Naxos to Athens are available to foot passengers.




Distance 94 nautical miles (175 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 2:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Naxos to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Naxos to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naxos to Athens ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE STAR NAXOS | 9:30 AM Port of Naxos | 6h05 | 3:35 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 | 11:15 AM Port of Naxos | 4h35 | 3:50 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
EUROCHAMPION JET 2 | 3:35 PM Port of Naxos | 3h40 | 7:15 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
BLUE STAR DELOS | 6:00 PM Port of Naxos | 5h20 | 11:20 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries from Naxos to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Naxos to Athens with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Naxos to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naxos to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Naxos to Athens
Most Naxos to Athens ferries use the Port of Naxos to Port of Piraeus port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Rafina. Use this guide to compare Naxos and Athens ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Athens port do ferries from Naxos arrive at?
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.
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