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Ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos

Depending on the season their are usually 4 daily and 29 weekly sailings between Athens (Piraeus) and Naxos. 2 ferry operators provide the ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos, Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.Athens (Piraeus) Naxos ferries take around 4 hours 30 minutes. The ferry costs between $147 and $883, 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 Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos.

What's the ferry schedule from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

The earliest Athens (Piraeus) Naxos ferry typically departs Athens (Piraeus) at about 07:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 20:30.

How long is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

Ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos sail in around 4 hours 30 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 3 hours 20 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Athens (Piraeus) Naxos Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 29 weekly sailings from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos provided by Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets. Timetables can change from season to season.

Blue Star Ferries provide 14 sailings weekly. SeaJets provide 19 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

The price of a ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos typically range between $147* and $883*. On average the Athens (Piraeus) Naxos ferry is $395*. The cheapest Athens (Piraeus) Naxos ferry prices start from $147*. The average price for a foot passenger is $360*. The average price for a car is $837*.

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 March 25.

What is the distance from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

The distance between Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos is approximately 131 miles (211km) or 114 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos with a car?

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

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets allow foot passengers on Athens (Piraeus) Naxos ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

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

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Athens (Piraeus) - Naxos Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryAthens
Destination CountryCyclades Islands
No. of Operators2
OperatorsBlue Star Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price$395
Average Daily Sailings4
Average Weekly Sailings29
Average Sailing Duration4 h 30 m
Fastest Sailing Duration3 h 20 m
First Ferry07:00
Last Ferry20:30
Distance114 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

    The ferry crossing time from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos is approximately 4 hours 30 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

    Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos is $395. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

    There are 2 popular ferry operators for Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos. These are

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

    Book ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos with

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

    Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with:

  • How far is Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos?

    The distance from Athens (Piraeus) to Naxos is 114 nautical miles.

When does the ferry between Piraeus and Naxos operate?


The ferry route between Piraeus and Naxos 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 Piraeus and Naxos?


The ferry route between Piraeus and Naxos 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 495.31 AUD. For the latest fares and available discounts, travellers should check the Direct Ferries website or contact customer service.


Piraeus Guide

Gazing out from the bustling Piraeus ferry port, one can almost feel the pulse of ancient mariners steering towards adventure. Piraeus, the port city of Athens, serves as a gateway not only to the Greek capital but also to the Aegean islands. Renowned for its rich maritime history, this destination is a vibrant blend of past and present. Popular attractions include the Piraeus Archaeological Museum and the Hellenic Maritime Museum, which offer insights into the city's seafaring legacy. The Mikrolimano Harbour is a picturesque spot, perfect for a leisurely stroll and dining by the sea. For those visiting in the heart of summer, the Piraeus Festival showcases music and theatrical performances. Convenient transport links make Piraeus accessible; the port is a hub for trains, buses, and taxis, ensuring smooth transit to Athens' city centre. Travellers can embark on further explorations to islands like Naxos, Mykonos, and Santorini with ease. Piraeus ferry port stands as the ideal starting point for a journey into the sprawling narrative of Greek culture and the cerulean enchantment of its islands.


Naxos Guide

Set in the heart of the Aegean Sea, Naxos stands as a beacon of Grecian culture and natural beauty. The Naxos ferry port, a gateway to the Cyclades, offers more than just passage to other islands; it's your starting point to uncovering the island's rich history. The Portara, a colossal marble gateway, is a signature landmark, while the Venetian Castle and the Archaeological Museum of Naxos provide insights into a past steeped in myth and tradition. Beach enthusiasts revel in the sandy stretches of Agios Prokopios and Plaka Beach. In midsummer, the Naxos Festival at Bazeos Tower showcases cultural events and performances, celebrating the island's artistic heritage. Conveniently, ferries from Naxos allow for exploration of nearby islands such as Mykonos and Santorini. Transport from the Naxos ferry port to the city centre is a breeze, with local buses and taxis readily available to whisk you into the island's charming hub. Whether you're a history buff, sun seeker, or culture enthusiast, Naxos ferry port is your embarkation point to an unforgettable Aegean adventure.

Piraeus to Naxos Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 24/3/2025 and 30/3/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 07:25 12:45 5 hours 20 minutes Everyday
Blue Star Ferries 17:30 00:30 7 hours Mon, Wed, Fri
Blue Star Ferries 17:30 23:20 5 hours 50 minutes Tue, Thu
Blue Star Ferries 18:30 00:20 5 hours 50 minutes Sat
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