Greece
Naxos to Heraklion Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
At a glance
The Naxos to Heraklion ferry takes about 3h 20m, with one daily departure at 14:00. It is operated by SeaJets. Fares start from €49.90.
- First sailing
- 14:00
- Last sailing
- 14:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 3h 20m
Naxos to Heraklion ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 3h 20m | SeaJetsWorldchampion Jet / Champions League Jet 1 | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Naxos – Heraklion crossing
The Naxos to Heraklion ferry is operated by SeaJets in Greece. There is 1 daily sailing on this route, with the fastest crossing taking about 3h 20m. Below you'll find the latest timetable, crossing times, operators and ticket information for this crossing.
Your destination
About Heraklion
Heraklion is the vibrant capital of Crete, offering a perfect blend of ancient Minoan history, bustling city life, and stunning coastal views. Arriving by ferry is the most scenic and traditional way to experience the island, connecting you seamlessly to the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands like Anafi.
Full Heraklion travel guideVehicles, pets & onboard
- Onboard WiFi
- Air-conditioned cabins
- Reserved seating
- Business & VIP classes
- Café & snack bar
- Vehicle decks
- Pet-friendly areas
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 3h 20m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from around €49.90. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by SeaJets.
How many ferries run each day?
There is 1 daily departure, departing at 14:00.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Yes — SeaJets carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with SeaJets, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Heraklion
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Heraklion.
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Naxos or Heraklion
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 3, 2026.
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Fares from
€49.90
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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