The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ios to Naxos
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ios to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ios to Naxos will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ios for Naxos every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 30 Nov the direct ferries cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Ios to Naxos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:05 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Ios to Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ios to Naxos ferries for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARTEMIS | 10:05 Port of Ios | 1h45 | 11:50 Port of Naxos | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 November | |||||
![]() | 05:10 Ios | 1h00 | 06:10 Naxos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ios to Naxos
Ferries from Ios to Naxos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (41 km) distance in 45m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Ios to Naxos are available to foot passengers.




Distance 22 nautical miles (41 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 45m |
First ferry 00:35 |
Last ferry 23:40 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Saos Ferries, Golden Star Ferries from Ios to NaxosYou can travel by ferry between Ios to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Saos Ferries, Golden Star Ferries for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Saos Ferries
Golden Star Ferries
FAQs: Ios to Naxos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ios 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.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Ios, which is located around 0.6 miles (955 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Naxos, located 9.6 miles (15.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Ios and Naxos
- 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM (may vary on weekends)
- Free WiFi
- Meze2 (0.3km)
- Scirocco (0.5km)
- To Elliniko (0.7km)
- Main companies are Naxos Taxi and Radio Taxi Naxos.
- Free
- Via public transport: Bus line 1, Naxos Port stop
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