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Ferry from Naxos to Santorini (Thira)

Depending on the season their are usually 4 daily and 27 weekly sailings between Naxos and Santorini (Thira). 2 ferry operators provide the ferries from Naxos to Santorini (Thira), Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferries take around 2 hours 3 minutes. The ferry costs between $102 and $410, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Naxos to Santorini (Thira).

What's the ferry schedule from Naxos to Santorini (Thira)?

The earliest Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferry typically departs Naxos at about 00:35 and the last ferry usually leaves at 23:40.

How long is the ferry from Naxos to Santorini (Thira)?

Ferries from Naxos to Santorini (Thira) sail in around 2 hours 3 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 1 hour 5 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Naxos Santorini (Thira) Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 27 weekly sailings from Naxos to Santorini (Thira) provided by Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets. Timetables can change from season to season.

Blue Star Ferries provide 9 sailings weekly. SeaJets provide 25 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Naxos to Santorini (Thira)?

The price of a ferry from Naxos to Santorini (Thira) typically range between $102* and $410*. On average the Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferry is $201*. The cheapest Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferry prices start from $102*. The average price for a foot passenger is $200*. The average price for a car is $359*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated January 25.

What is the distance from Naxos to Santorini (Thira)?

The distance between Naxos to Santorini (Thira) is approximately 45 miles (73km) or 39 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Naxos to Santorini (Thira) with a car?

Yes, Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferries allow cars onboard with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets between Naxos and Santorini (Thira). To view car ferry tickets and prices between Naxos and Santorini (Thira) use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Naxos to Santorini (Thira)?

Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets allow foot passengers on Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Naxos to Santorini (Thira)?

Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets allow pets on ferries from Naxos to Santorini (Thira). Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.

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Naxos - Santorini (Thira) Route summary
Departure Country	Greece
Destination Country	Greece
No. of Operators	2
Operators	Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price	A$196*
Average Daily Sailings	1
Average Weekly Sailings	8
Average Sailing Duration	1h 56m
Fastest Sailing Duration	1h 5m
First Ferry	10:35
Last Ferry	13:55
Distance	39 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

How long is the ferry from Naxos to Thira?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Naxos to Thira is approximately 3h 06m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Naxos to Thira?

The average price of a ferry from Naxos to Thira is approximately 137 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Naxos to Thira?

Naxos to Thira is operated by 3 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are

Blue Star Ferries
SeaJets
SAOS Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Naxos to Thira?

Ferries from Naxos to Thira are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

How far is Thira from Naxos?

The distance between Naxos to Thira is approximately 39 nautical miles.

When does the ferry between Naxos and Thira (Santorini) operate?

The ferry route between Naxos and Thira (Santorini) operates throughout the entire year, ensuring consistent service regardless of the season. Travellers can count on this route to be available whenever they plan their journey, making it a reliable choice for year-round travel.

Are there cabins available on the ferry between Naxos and Thira (Santorini)?

The ferry route between Naxos and Thira (Santorini) offers cabins on board, providing a comfortable and private space for passengers during their journey.

Fast Ferry Price

The average price for the fast ferry is 250.97 AUD. For the latest fares and available discounts, travellers should check the Direct Ferries website or contact customer service.

Naxos Guide

Steeped in myth and natural beauty, Naxos, the largest of the Cyclades island group, beckons travellers with its blend of ancient history and modern Greek culture. Visitors are captivated by landmarks such as the Portara, the massive marble gateway to an unfinished temple of Apollo, and the Venetian Castle, where narrow alleys and historic architecture tell tales of bygone eras. Beach enthusiasts revel in the island's sandy stretches, particularly the renowned Agios Prokopios and Plaka Beach. During midsummer, the Naxos Festival at Bazeos Tower showcases a variety of cultural performances, resonating with the island's artistic heritage. From Naxos ferry port, explorers can easily set sail to neighbouring islands such as Mykonos and Santorini, enhancing their Aegean adventure. Conveniently, the port is a short distance from Naxos Town, with local buses offering regular routes to the city centre and the main bus station. For those who prefer, taxis are readily available, ensuring a swift transfer to any destination on the island.

Thira (Santorini) Guide

Thira, with its iconic whitewashed buildings set against the azure backdrop of the Aegean Sea, offers a breathtaking arrival by sea to Thira ferry port. The island, also known as Santorini, is a jewel in the crown of the Cyclades, boasting spectacular sunsets in Oia, the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, and the stunning views from Fira, the capital. Wine enthusiasts may indulge in the region's unique volcanic wines, with vineyard tours being a popular attraction. During summer, the Santorini Jazz Festival and the Ifestia Festival, celebrating the volcano with fireworks and events, are annual highlights. Conveniently, visitors can travel from Thira ferry port to various destinations, as the island serves as a hub for exploring the Cyclades. The port offers seamless connections to local bus services, ensuring a smooth transition to the city centre and other areas of interest. For those looking to venture further, car rental services are available, providing freedom to explore this enchanting island at your own pace.