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Archaeological Museum of Naxos
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kea (Island) to Naxos
Showing times and prices for 07 Aug
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kea (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 Kea (Island) to Naxos will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £14.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Kea (Island) for Naxos every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 07 Aug the direct ferries cover the 109 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 35 m 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.
6:108h35Kea (Island)14:45Naxos£141One-way0 changes- 5:108h35Kea (Island)13:45Naxos£161One-way0 changes
- 6:108h35Kea (Island)14:45Naxos£141One-way0 changes
- 5:108h35Kea (Island)13:45Naxos£161One-way0 changes
Kea (Island) to Naxos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:10 | Arrival Time 13:45 | Duration 8h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:10 | Arrival Time 14:45 | Duration 8h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Kea (Island) to Naxos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kea (Island) to Naxos ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 Kea (Island) | 8h35 | 13:45 Naxos | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:10 Kea (Island) | 8h35 | 14:45 Naxos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kea (Island) to Naxos
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Ferries from Kea (Island) to Naxos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:10, the last at 06:10. The fastest ferry covers the 58 nautical miles (109 km) distance in 8h 35m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Kea (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 58 nautical miles (109 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 8h 35m |
First ferry 5:10 |
Last ferry 6:10 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Blue Star Ferries from Kea (Island) to NaxosYou can travel by ferry between Kea (Island) to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
Complete guide to Naxos
Things to do in Naxos
Discover the best of Naxos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naxos trip today.
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Eggares Olive Press Museum
Traditional olive press museum in Eggares, showing older production methods and rural life. A practical stop for culture beyond the beaches.
Venetian Museum Della Rocca-Barozzi
Restored Venetian merchant house in the Kastro with period rooms and objects, giving a vivid sense of aristocratic life in old Naxos Town.
- Must visit
Kastro
Atmospheric old town of lanes, arches and small squares around the castle. Ideal for walking, shopping, and discovering layered island history.
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Protopapadaki Promenade
Long seafront promenade beside Naxos Town and Agios Georgios beach, popular for easy walks, harbour views and evening sunsets.
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Apeiranthos
Marble-paved mountain village with towers, alleys and craft shops. A rewarding inland stop with a strong local character and excellent walking atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Graviera Naxou
Naxos graviera is the island’s famous cow’s milk cheese, nutty and slightly sweet, protected status and central to local cooking and meze.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Arseniko
Arseniko is a hard, piquant aged goat’s and sheep’s milk cheese from mountain villages, prized as one of Naxos’s most distinctive traditional products.
- Gluten-free
Patatato
Patatato is a festive Naxian goat stew slowly cooked with potatoes, tomato and spices. It is a hallmark dish at village feasts and family tables.
Galini Taverna
Long-established family taverna in Galini known for traditional Naxian cooking, local meats and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Apostolis
Well-known old town restaurant serving refined Cycladic dishes and seafood in a stylish courtyard near the waterfront.
Rotonda
Popular mountain village taverna in Apeiranthos serving classic Naxian dishes, grilled meats and local specialities in a traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: summer rooms and dining rise, but buses are affordable and budget tavernas, bakeries and cafés keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for gyros, bakery food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A service charge is uncommon. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
FAQs: Kea (Island) to Naxos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kea (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 Kea (Island) to Naxos can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kea (Island) to Naxos is £15; 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 Kea (Island) to Naxos is 8h 35m to travel the 109 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 Kea (Island) to Naxos leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kea (Island) to Naxos leaves at 6:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kea (Island) to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Kea (Island) to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kea (Island) to Naxos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kea (Island) to Naxos is possible with 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 Kea (Island) to Naxos, you can count on 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 Kea (Island) and Naxos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Naxos from Kea (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kea (Island) to Naxos is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kea (Island) and Naxos.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Kea (Island) and Naxos
Most Kea (Island) to Naxos ferries use the Port of Kea to Port of Naxos port pair. Use this guide to compare Kea (Island) and Naxos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kea
Arrival ports in Naxos
Which Kea (Island) port do ferries to Naxos leave from?
Ferries from Kea (Island) to Naxos leave from Port of Kea. The port is 5 km from Kea (Island) city centre at Port of Kea, 840 02 Coressia, Kea Greece.
Port of KeaPort of Kea, 840 02 Coressia, Kea Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Kea from Kea city centre
Port of Kea is 5 km from Kea city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPenzance - London Paddington, Truro - London Paddington · 17h 13m · £365 · every ~1 min
Penzance - London Paddington, Truro - London Paddington · 18h 19m · £320 · every ~1 min
Bus64h 36m · £279
Port of Kea port facilities and services
Port of Kea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Magazes (0.2km), Seirios (0.3km), To Steki tou Stroggyli (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Kea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Kea.
Most popular ferries to and from Naxos and Kea (Island)
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