Greece
Piraeus to Naxos Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Piraeus
Arrives
Naxos
At a glance
The Piraeus to Naxos ferry takes about 3h 15m, with 5 sailings a day between 07:25 and 17:25. It is operated by Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets. Fares start from €52.
- First sailing
- 07:25
- Last sailing
- 17:25
- Sailings / day
- 5
- Crossing
- 3h 15m
Piraeus to Naxos ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:25 | 5h 15m | Blue Star Ferries | Daily |
| 07:30 | 3h 20m | SeaJets | Daily |
| 12:30 | 3h 35m | SeaJets | Daily |
| 15:00 | 5h 15m | Blue Star Ferries | Daily |
| 17:25 | 3h 15m | SeaJets | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Piraeus – Naxos crossing
The Piraeus to Naxos ferry route connects mainland Greece with the popular Cycladic island of Naxos. This domestic crossing is a vital link for travellers heading to the heart of the Aegean Sea, covering a distance of 98.00 nautical miles.
Piraeus to Naxos Ferry Crossing Details
Ferries on this route offer a comfortable journey across the Aegean. The typical and fastest crossing time from Piraeus to Naxos is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. Depending on the vessel and specific schedule, journeys can range from 3 hours 15 minutes up to 5 hours 15 minutes.
This route is well-served, with up to 5 active sailings listed daily, ensuring flexibility for your travel plans. The first ferry typically departs Piraeus at 07:25, and the last sailing is usually at 17:25. Given its daily operation, the Piraeus to Naxos connection remains a consistent option for exploring the Greek islands.
Operators and Vessels
Two main ferry operators serve the Piraeus to Naxos route: Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets. Both companies offer reliable services, though vessel types and amenities may vary. For current prices and to book your journey, it is recommended to check directly with the operators or use a live search engine, as fare data is not available here.
Once you arrive in Naxos, you can easily connect to other popular Cycladic destinations, such as the Naxos to Mykonos ferry or the Naxos to Santorini ferry.
Your destination
About Naxos
Naxos is the largest and greenest island in the Greek Cyclades, offering a perfect blend of ancient ruins, towering mountains, and expansive sandy beaches. Arriving by ferry is the most authentic and practical way to experience the island, seamlessly connecting you to the heart of the Aegean Sea and neighboring destinations. Stepping off the boat right into the bustling port town instantly immerses you in the vibrant local culture and warm hospitality.
Full Naxos travel guideVehicles, pets & onboard
- WiFi on board
- infotainment system
- onboard magazine
- loyalty program (Seasmiles)
- mobile app (seamore)
- pet registration
- 4-bed cabins
- mobile cabin access (Digikey)
- self-service restaurants
- combo menus
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 Piraeus to Naxos ferry take?
The fastest ferry crossing from Piraeus to Naxos takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. Depending on the specific vessel, journey times can range from 3 hours 15 minutes to 5 hours 15 minutes.
How many ferries run from Piraeus to Naxos each day?
There are typically up to 5 active ferry sailings listed daily on the Piraeus to Naxos route. This provides multiple options for travellers throughout the day.
Which ferry operators serve the Piraeus to Naxos route?
The Piraeus to Naxos ferry route is served by two main operators: Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets. Both companies offer regular services on this popular domestic connection.
Is the Piraeus to Naxos ferry a daily service?
Yes, the Piraeus to Naxos ferry operates daily. This ensures consistent connectivity between mainland Greece and the island of Naxos.
What are the first and last departure times for the Piraeus to Naxos ferry?
The first ferry from Piraeus to Naxos typically departs around 07:25, and the last sailing is usually at 17:25. It's always best to check the latest schedules for exact times.
What is the fastest ferry option from Piraeus to Naxos?
The fastest ferry option on the Piraeus to Naxos route completes the journey in approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. This allows for a quick transit to the Cycladic island.
How far is Naxos from Piraeus by ferry?
The distance covered by the Piraeus to Naxos ferry route is 98.00 nautical miles. This domestic crossing connects the Greek mainland to a central Cycladic island.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Naxos?
The Piraeus to Naxos ferry takes about 3h 15m on the fastest service, covering roughly 98 nautical miles.
How much is the Piraeus to Naxos ferry?
Fares on the Piraeus to Naxos ferry start from around €52. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Who operates the Piraeus to Naxos ferry?
The Piraeus to Naxos route is served by Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets.
How many ferries a day are there from Piraeus to Naxos?
There are 5 daily departures from Piraeus to Naxos, with the first at 07:25 and the last at 17:25.
What time is the first and last ferry from Piraeus to Naxos?
The first Piraeus to Naxos ferry currently departs at 07:25 and the last leaves at 17:25. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Naxos
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Naxos.
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- Fastest crossing
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Piraeus to Mykonos
- Fastest crossing
- 2h 40m
- Fares from
- —
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Piraeus to Paros
- Fastest crossing
- 2h 40m
- Fares from
- —
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Last updated June 17, 2026.
Operators on this route
Fares from
€52
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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