The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rethymno to Naxos
Cheapest price
€100
Average price
€100
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rethymno to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rethymno to Naxos will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Rethymno for Naxos on Sat, Dec 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct ferries cover the 209 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 Sat, Dec 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Rethymno to Naxos
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rethymno to Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €94. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €94, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 112 nautical miles (209 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€100 Average price Cheapest | €144 Average price |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rethymno to Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rethymno to Naxos ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Rethymno | 3h00 | 8:00 AM Naxos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rethymno to Naxos
Ferries from Rethymno to Naxos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €94 but you can travel from only €44 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 14:10. The fastest ferry covers the 112 nautical miles (209 km) distance in 3h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Rethymno to Naxos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 112 nautical miles (209 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €94 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 07:30 |
Last ferry 14:10 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Seajets from Rethymno to NaxosYou can travel by ferry between Rethymno to Naxos with Seajets for as low as €44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Rethymno to Naxos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rethymno 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 Rethymno to Naxos
- 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM (may vary on weekends)
- Free WiFi
- Meze2 (0.3km)
- Scirocco (0.5km)
- To Elliniko (0.7km)
- Main companies are Naxos Taxi and Radio Taxi Naxos.
- Free
- Via public transport: Bus line 1, Naxos Port stop
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