The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naxos to Donousa (Island)
Cheapest price on Oct 23
€7
Average ticket price on Oct 23
€7
Fastest journey on Oct 23
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
1 h 10 m
Ferries on Oct 23
1
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naxos to Donousa (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naxos to Donousa (Island) will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 1 ferries from Naxos to Donousa (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct ferries cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 10 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 NAXOS1:00 AM1h10Port of Naxos2:10 AMPort of Donoussa€71One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR NAXOS1:00 AM1h10Port of Naxos2:10 AMPort of Donoussa€71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naxos to Donousa (Island)
Ferries from Naxos to Donousa (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:40, the last at 20:50. The fastest ferry covers the 16 nautical miles (30 km) distance in 1h 10m. Ferries from Naxos to Donousa (Island) are available to foot passengers.


Distance 16 nautical miles (30 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 6:40 AM |
Last ferry 8:50 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Frequently asked questions about your Naxos to Donousa (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Naxos to Donousa (Island).
Naxos to Donousa (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Naxos to Donousa (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naxos to Donousa (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE STAR NAXOS | 1:00 AM Port of Naxos | 1h10 | 2:10 AM Port of Donoussa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 22 | |||||
![]() | 11:00 PM Naxos | 1h10 | 12:10 AM Donousa (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines from Naxos to Donousa (Island)You can travel by ferry between Naxos to Donousa (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Small Cyclades Lines
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Naxos and Donousa (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Ferry from Naxos to Donousa (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naxos to Donousa (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 Donousa (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Naxos to Donousa (Island)
Most Naxos to Donousa (Island) ferries use the Port of Naxos to Port of Donoussa port pair. Use this guide to compare Naxos and Donousa (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Naxos port do ferries to Donousa (Island) leave from?
Getting to Port of Naxos from Naxos city centre
Port of Naxos is 9 km from Naxos city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Naxos port facilities and services
Port of Naxos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Meze2 (0.3km), Scirocco (0.5km), To Elliniko (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Naxos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Naxos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Naxos.
Which Donousa (Island) port do ferries from Naxos arrive at?
Getting to Port of Donoussa from Donousa city centre
Port of Donoussa is 2 km from Donousa city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Donoussa port facilities and services
Port of Donoussa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Simadoura (0.3km), Captain George (0.5km), To Kyma (0.6km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Donoussa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Donoussa.
