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Compare ferry and flight for Naxos to Crete (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naxos to Crete (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €143. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €143, and a flight costs an average of €157.
Distance: 115 nautical miles (213 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€143 Average price Cheapest | €177 Average price |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Naxos to Crete (Island) by ferry or flight
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Why should you book Naxos to Crete (Island) ferries with Omio?
Seajets as well as Anek - Superfast or Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Naxos to Crete (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Naxos to Crete (Island).
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 Anek - Superfast or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Naxos to Crete (Island).
- 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 Naxos to Crete (Island).
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Anek - Superfast or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Naxos to Crete (Island).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Naxos to Crete (Island).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naxos to Crete (Island)
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Ferries from Naxos to Crete (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €143 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 14:25. The fastest ferry covers the 115 nautical miles (213 km) distance in 14h 0m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Naxos to Crete (Island) 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 115 nautical miles (213 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €143 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 14h 0m |
First ferry 07:30 |
Last ferry 14:25 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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
Ferry operators: Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Blue Star Ferries from Naxos to Crete (Island)You can travel by ferry between Naxos to Crete (Island) with Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Blue Star Ferries for as low as €143. 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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€100
Seajets frequency
1 a day
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
Anek - Superfast
About
Anek Lines is a Greek-Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries and high-speed vessels between Greece, Italy and Cyprus.Anek Lines operates a fleet of six ships, providing services on several routes such as: Patras - Ancona, Igoumenitsa - Ancona, Piraeus - Heraklion - Chania and Piraeus - Limassol - Larnaca.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
€89
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying fees depending on ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas or carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to luxury suites
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 Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
€143
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
FAQs: Ferry from Naxos to Crete (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naxos to Crete (Island) 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 Crete (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Naxos to Crete (Island) can start from as little as €143 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Naxos to Crete (Island) is €143; 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 Naxos to Crete (Island) is 14h 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 Naxos to Crete (Island) leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naxos to Crete (Island) leaves at 2:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Naxos to Crete (Island) with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Naxos to Crete (Island) with Anek - Superfast, Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Naxos to Crete (Island) is possible with Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naxos to Crete (Island) is possible with Seajets, Anek - Superfast, 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 Naxos to Crete (Island), you can count on Seajets, Anek - Superfast, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Crete (Island). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Naxos and Crete (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Crete (Island) from Naxos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Naxos to Crete (Island) is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naxos and Crete (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Naxos to Crete (Island)
Naxos
Crete
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
32 km
Car connection
E75, Exit towards Heraklion PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
- Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
- Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Heraklion Port
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port
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