Travelling from Piraeus to Naxos? Then the Ferry Piraeus ⇄ Naxos offers you a fast and affordable option for your trip. The ferry takes you up to 9 times a day in 4 hours 20 minutes to 5 hours 5 minutes from Piraeus (Athens, Greece) to Naxos (Cyclades Islands, Greece). Hier findest du den tagesaktuellen Fahrplan der Fähre Piraeus – Naxos.
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Timetable Piraeus - Naxos
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Timetable Naxos - Piraeus
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Information about the ferry connection Piraeus (Athens) - Naxos
| Ferry connection: | Piraeus ⇄ Naxos |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 9 times a day |
| Travel time / journey time: | 4 hours 20 minutes bis 5 hours 5 minutes |
| Distance: | 280 Kilometers (ca. 151,2 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January - December) |
| Check-in: | up to 60 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Blue Star Ferries SeaJets |
Information about the ferry connection Naxos - Piraeus (Athens)
| Ferry connection: | Naxos ⇄ Piraeus |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 9 times a day |
| Travel time / journey time: | 3 hours 45 minutes bis 5 hours 30 minutes |
| Distance: | 280 Kilometers (ca. 151,2 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January - December) |
| Check-in: | up to 60 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Blue Star Ferries SeaJets |
Betreiber der Fähre Piraeus ⇄ Naxos
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is one of Greece’s best-known shipping companies and provides reliable transportation to numerous islands in the Aegean. With its modern Ferries and regular connections, it ensures a comfortable crossing, for example to Santorini, Rhodes or Naxos, but also on the route between Italy and Greece. Ideal for island hopping and relaxed travel!
SeaJets
The Greek shipping company SeaJets specializes in fast ferry connections between the Cyclades, Crete and the Greek mainland. With one of the largest high-speed fleets in Europe, SeaJets brings you reliably and comfortably to popular island destinations – ideal for island hopping in Greece.
Port information for the ferry connection between Piraeus and Naxos
Piraeus
Piraeus has the largest port in the eastern Mediterranean. From the Kastela hill there is a magnificent view over the town, the harbour and the azure sea. A stroll through ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Piraeus.
Port address
| Ferry port Piraeus | |
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| Street: | 10, Akti Miaouli str |
| Postcode & city: | 185 38 Piraeus |
| Country: | Greece |
| GPS: | 37.944845, 23.640247 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From the north (via the E75): Ferry along the E75 towards Athens. Follow the signs to Piraeus via the A1/E75 and then at the end take the Leof road. Poseidonos, which takes you directly to the ferry port.
- From the west (via the E94): Ferry along the E94 towards Athens and then change to the E75/A1 towards Piraeus at exit 8B. Then drive as described above.
- From the east (Attica Road): Ferry along the Attica Road (A6) and then change at exit 8 onto the E75/A1 towards Piraeus. Then drive as described above.
Arrival by bus & train
- Bus: Various bus lines connect Athens and the surrounding areas with Piraeus. Check the current public transport routes and timetables in Athens.
- Rail: Line 1 of the Athens Metro (Green Line) runs directly to Piraeus station, which is located near the ferry port.
Arrival by plane
- Athens Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos): There are bus and train connections from Athens airport that will take you directly to Piraeus. The airport can also be reached by car via Attica Road and the E75.
Naxos
Naxos, the largest island of the Cyclades in Greece, is a treasure full of history and culture. Explore ancient temples, impressive Byzantine churches and picturesque villages. The rich cultural heritage ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Naxos.
Port address
| Ferry port Naxos | |
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| Street: | Naxos harbor |
| Postcode & city: | 84300 Naxos |
| Country: | Greece |
| GPS: | 37.106389, 25.371842 |
Travel information
Arriving by car on the island of Naxos
As Naxos is a small island, all roads are relatively easily accessible and lead to the harbor. Just follow the signs to the main town of Naxos and from there to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus
The local bus company KTEL offers connections between various places on the island and the main town of Naxos. From here it is only a few minutes’ walk to the ferry port.
Arrival by plane
- Naxos Airport (JNX): Naxos Airport offers flights from Athens and other islands. From the airport, you can take a cab to the ferry port or use the local bus.
Additional information
Due to the size of the island, it is easy to reach the ferry port of Naxos. The island can be easily explored by car, bike or on foot.
Itinerary
Check-in and departure at the ports
Check-in closes 60 minutes before departure, so you should be at the port in good time, whether in Piraeus or on Naxos. In Piraeus, the ferry port is large and well signposted, but it can get crowded. Allow plenty of time to get from the entrance to the right pier. The port of Naxos is more manageable, but here too it is advisable to arrive early, especially in high season. Have your booking confirmation ready, whether digital or printed.
On board the Ferries
Depending on the provider, you will ferry with Blue Star Ferries or SeaJets. The crossing takes around 4.5 to 5 hours. You can sit on deck, relax in air-conditioned lounges or, depending on your booking, use a fixed seat or cabin. Wi-Fi is usually available, but can be slow. There are cafés, snacks and usually also hot meals. You can move freely around the ship and enjoy the view of the Aegean Sea. Charging of electrical devices is possible at many seats.
Arrival at the ports
Arrival is punctual and structured. In Naxos you get off directly in the center and from there you are quickly in hotels, taverns or at car rental stations. In Piraeus, there are direct connections by metro, bus or cab to Athens and the airport. Stay on board for a short time after arrival until you are asked to disembark.
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Alternative ferry connections
To travel from Piraeus to Naxos or from Athens, Greece to Cyclades Islands, Greece, you can also use one of the following alternative ferry routes:
| Route | Start country & destination country |
Number & Duration of trip |
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| Ferry Kos – Naxos | Dodecanese Islands, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 1 time per week 8 hours 20 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Kos | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 7 times a week 9 hours 35 minutes |
| Ferry Andros – Naxos | Cyclades Islands, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 7 times a week 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Ferry Astypalea – Naxos | Dodecanese Islands, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 4 times a week 4 hours |
| Ferry Folegandros – Naxos | Cyclades Islands, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 7 times a week 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Ferry Heraklion – Naxos | Crete, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 5 times a week 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Lavrio – Naxos | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 1 time per week 8 hours 25 minutes |
| Ferry Mykonos – Naxos | Cyclades Islands, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | up to 7 times a day 35 minutes |
| Ferry Paros – Naxos | Cyclades Islands, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 3 times a day 45 minutes |
| Ferry Rafina – Naxos | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 7 times a week 7 hours |
| Ferry Thira (Santorini) – Naxos | Cyclades Islands, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 14 times a week 2 hours |
| Ferry Piraeus – Aegiali (Amorgos) | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 4 times a week 7 hours 45 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Agios Kirikos | Athens, GreeceIkaria, Aegean Islands, Greece | 3 times a week 6 hours 5 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Agistri | Athens, GreeceSaronic Islands, Greece | 1 time per week 55 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Agistri Myli | Athens, GreeceGreece | 6 times a day 50 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Anafi | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 140 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Astypalea | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 5 times a week 8 hours 20 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Chalki | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 22 hours |
| Ferry Piraeus – Chania | Athens, GreeceCrete, Greece | 7 times a week 6 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Chios | Athens, GreeceAegean Islands, Greece | 9 times a week 7 hours 40 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Diafani | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 19 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Donoussa | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 4 times a week 6 hours 45 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Ermioni | Athens, GreeceGreece | 3 times a day 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Evdilos | Athens, GreeceIkaria, Aegean Islands, Greece | 5 times a week 6 hours 25 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Folegandros | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 7 times a week 4 hours |
| Ferry Piraeus – Fournoi | Athens, GreeceAegean Islands, Greece | 3 times a week 6 hours 45 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Heraklion | Athens, GreeceCrete, Greece | up to 7 times a day 7 hours 20 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Hydra | Athens, GreeceSaronic Islands, Greece | 4 times a week 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Ios | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 7 times a week 6 hours 40 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Iraklia | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 4 times a week 6 hours 25 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Aegina | Athens, GreeceSaronic Islands, Greece | 8 times a day 40 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Karlovassi | Athens, GreeceSamos, Greece | 5 times a week 8 hours |
| Ferry Piraeus – Karpathos | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 17 hours 45 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Kasos | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 15 hours 50 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Katapola (Amorgos) | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 1 time per week 5 hours 35 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Kavala | Athens, GreeceGreece | 2 times a week 22 hours 25 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Kimolos | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 1 time per week 3 hours 55 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Koufonissi | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 11 times a week 4 hours 50 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Kythnos | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 7 times a week 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Limnos (Myrina) | Athens, GreeceAegean Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 19 hours 5 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Lipsi | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 7 hours 55 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Methana | Athens, GreeceGreece | 12 times a week 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Milos | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 12 times a week 4 hours |
| Ferry Piraeus – Mykonos | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 11 times a week 4 hours 5 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Mytilene | Athens, GreeceLesbos, Aegean Islands, Greece | 9 times a week 145 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Nisyros | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 13 hours 20 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Oinousses | Athens, GreeceGreece | 2 times a week 8 hours 45 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Paros | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 3 times a day 4 hours |
| Ferry Piraeus – Patmos | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 4 times a week 7 hours 15 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Poros (Saronic Islands) | Athens, GreeceSaronic Islands, Greece | 5 times a day 55 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Porto Heli | Athens, GreeceGreece | 16 times a week 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Psara | Athens, GreeceAegean Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 6 hours 40 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Rhodes | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 24 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Schinoussa | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 4 times a week 6 hours 45 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Serifos | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 13 times a week 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Sifnos | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 13 times a week 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Sikinos | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 4 times a week 7 hours 20 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Sitia | Athens, GreeceCrete, Greece | 1 time per week 220 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Spetses | Athens, GreeceSaronic Islands, Greece | 5 times a day 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Symi (Simi) | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 1 time per week 13 hours 5 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Syros | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 3 times a day 3 hours 25 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Tilos | Athens, GreeceDodecanese Islands, Greece | 2 times a week 14 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Tinos | Athens, GreeceCyclades Islands, Greece | 6 times a week 4 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Piraeus – Vathi | Athens, GreeceSamos, Aegean Islands, Greece | 1 time per week 7 hours 25 minutes |
Frequently asked questions
Here you will find answers to various questions about travelling from Piraeus to Naxos.
Which Ferries ferries travel from Piraeus to Naxos?
The ferry service from Piraeus to Naxos is currently operated by Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets.
How much does the Ferry from Piraeus to Naxos cost for a car, caravan or motorhome?
The ferry fare from Piraeus to Naxos depends on various factors. Among other things, it depends on the load factor, the time of the trip and whether you are traveling with or without a vehicle.
You can check the current price via our travel search.
By when do I have to check in at the latest on the Ferry from Piraeus to Naxos?
You must check in at the port at least 60 minutes before departure. However, it is better to allow a little more time for check-in.
What happens if I am not in port on time?
That can happen, of course. However, the Ferry will not wait for you, as the timetable must be adhered to.
If you notice that you will not be able to check in at the port of Piraeus or Naxos on time, you should contact the shipping company by telephone. You will find the telephone number on your booking confirmation.
How often does the Ferry depart from Piraeus to Naxos?
The ferry connection from Piraeus to Naxos is currently offered up to nine times a day.
How long does the Ferry from Piraeus to Naxos take?
The journey time (duration of the crossing) is between 3 hours 50 minutes and 6 hours 35 minutes, depending on the direction of travel and the connection selected.
Can I take my dog with me on the Ferry?
Yes, that’s not a problem. Dogs and smaller pets such as cats can travel as normal on Ferry.
Blue Star Ferries allows pets on board, but they must be kept on a leash and are not allowed in designated areas.
At SeaJets, pets are only allowed in the outdoor areas of Ferry or in the designated pet areas. They must be kept on a leash and wear a muzzle at all times. They may not be taken into the cabins or passenger areas.
Do high-speed ferries also operate on this route?
Yes, SeaJets uses high-speed catamarans. Although these are faster, they are often more expensive.
Is the ferry connection available all year round?
Yes, the route is offered all year round, but there are more trips in the high season.
Where does the Ferry depart from in Piraeus?
The Ferries to Naxos usually depart from Gate E7 of the port of Piraeus.
Does the Ferry arrive directly in Naxos town?
Yes, the ferry port of Naxos is located directly in the capital Chora.
How can I book tickets for Ferry?
You can either book tickets online at ferry-guide.com or buy them at the port. However, early booking is recommended.
Can I take my car with me?
Yes, both shipping companies offer spaces for vehicles. Reservations are recommended.
Are there seat reservations?
Yes, you can book regular or business class seats. Berths or cabins are also available on larger ships.
Are there any restaurants at Ferry?
Yes, there are cafés, bars and smaller restaurants on the Ferries of both shipping companies.
Is there WLAN on board?
Yes, WLAN is available for a fee at Ferries. However, the quality may change during the crossing.
Are there barrier-free facilities on board?
Yes, the larger Ferries on this route are barrier-free and have elevators and special cabins.
Can I stay on deck during the trip?
Yes, on classic Ferries, such as those operated by Blue Star Ferries, you can move around freely on deck.
Do night ferries run between Piraeus and Naxos?
No, the Ferries only run on this route during the day, usually between 6:45 am and 6:00 pm.
How climate-friendly is this connection?
The classic Ferries are comparatively efficient. High-speed ferries, on the other hand, consume significantly more energy per passenger.
Are there alternatives to traveling with Ferry?
An alternative is the domestic flight from Athens to Naxos. It takes around 40 minutes, but is less climate-friendly and can be more expensive.
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