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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos
Showing times and prices for 24 Apr
Cheapest price
£107
Average price
£124
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 3 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
211 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Crete (Island) to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crete (Island) to Naxos will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £107.
Fast ferries
To travel from Crete (Island) to Naxos you need to make at least one change.
21:0016h50Crete (Island)13:50Naxos£1071One-way1 change
4:3013h15Crete (Island)17:45Naxos£1411One-way1 change
- 4:3013h15Crete (Island)17:45Naxos£1411One-way1 change
- 21:0016h50Crete (Island)13:50Naxos£1071One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Crete (Island) to Naxos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Crete (Island) to Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £107, and a flight costs an average of £147.
Distance: 113 nautical miles (211 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£129 Average Price Cheapest | £190 Average Price |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Crete (Island) to Naxos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 11:05 | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Crete (Island) to Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Naxos ferries for today, Monday 20 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 Crete (Island) | 16h50 | 13:50 Naxos | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 21 April | |||||
| 4:30 Crete (Island) | 13h15 | 17:45 Naxos | 1 change | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Crete (Island) to Naxos ferries with Omio?
Seajets as well as Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Crete (Island) to Naxos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Crete (Island) to Naxos.
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Crete (Island) to Naxos.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Seajets with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Crete (Island) to Naxos.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Crete (Island) to Naxos.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Crete (Island) to Naxos.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos
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Ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £107 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 14:40. The fastest ferry covers the 113 nautical miles (211 km) distance in 13h 15m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Crete (Island) to Naxos are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 113 nautical miles (211 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £107 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 13h 15m |
First ferry 7:30 |
Last ferry 14:40 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries from Crete (Island) to NaxosYou can travel by ferry between Crete (Island) to Naxos with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries for as low as £107. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£114
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
About
Minoan Lines, established in 1972 in Greece, is a prominent ferry operator known for connecting various Greek islands and mainland destinations. Their fleet comprises modern vessels, including the HSC Santorini Palace and the Cruise Europa, offering different classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Minoan Lines' top routes include Heraklion to Piraeus, Santorini to Heraklion, and Piraeus to Chania, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring Greece's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
£107
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 14 days before departure for full refund, 7-13 days 75% refund, 4-6 days 50% refund, less than 4 days no refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants or indoor accommodation areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, luxury)
Car on board
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
£141
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
FAQs: Crete (Island) to Naxos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) to Naxos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naxos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Crete (Island) to Naxos can start from as little as £107 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Crete (Island) to Naxos is £129; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos is 13h 15m to travel the 211 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos leaves at 14:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Crete (Island) to Naxos with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Crete (Island) to Naxos with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Crete (Island) to Naxos is possible with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Crete (Island) to Naxos is possible with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos, you can count on Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Naxos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Crete (Island) and Naxos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Naxos from Crete (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Crete (Island) to Naxos is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crete (Island) and Naxos including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Crete (Island) and Naxos
Crete
Naxos
The major port for departures in Crete is Heraklion Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heraklion Port for your trip from Crete to Naxos.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
32 km
Car connection
E75, Exit towards Heraklion PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
- Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
- Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Heraklion Port
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port
The major port for arrivals in Naxos is Port of Naxos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Naxos for your trip to Naxos from Crete.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM (may vary on weekends)
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
Via car: Epar.Od. Naxou-Apiranthou, Exit to Port RoadWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Meze2 (0.3km)
- Scirocco (0.5km)
- To Elliniko (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Naxos Taxi and Radio Taxi Naxos.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Naxos
- Via public transport: Bus line 1, Naxos Port stop
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