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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naxos to Athens
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Ferries per day
10
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naxos to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naxos to Athens will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £38.
Of the 10 ferries that leave Naxos for Athens every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 18 Jul the direct ferries cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest ferries will take 4 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.
EKATERINI P.13:555h25Port of Naxos19:20Port of Rafina£381One-way0 changes
SUPERFERRY15:305h50Port of Naxos21:20Port of Rafina£381One-way0 changes
BLUE STAR 19:305h30Port of Naxos15:00Port of Piraeus£471One-way0 changes- SUPEREXPRESS10:053h00Port of Naxos13:05Port of Rafina£481One-way0 changes
SUPERSPEED JET 415:353h15Port of Naxos18:50Port of Piraeus£601One-way0 changes
- SUPEREXPRESS10:053h00Port of Naxos13:05Port of Rafina£481One-way0 changes
- SUPERSPEED JET 415:353h15Port of Naxos18:50Port of Piraeus£601One-way0 changes
- EUROCHAMPION JET14:503h25Port of Naxos18:15Port of Piraeus£691One-way0 changes
- CHAMPION JET 19:553h55Port of Naxos13:50Port of Piraeus£1031One-way0 changes
- EUROCHAMPION JET 214:304h00Port of Naxos18:30Port of Piraeus£621One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Naxos to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naxos to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £38. 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 £38, and a flight costs an average of £29.
Distance: 99 nautical miles (185 km)
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price |
5h 42m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Naxos to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:55 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 13:15 | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 20:20 | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 21:20 | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 20:20 | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 21:20 | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:55 | Arrival Time 19:05 | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 13:55 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 5h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:05 | Arrival Time 13:05 | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 18:55 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 14:50 | Arrival Time 18:15 | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 23:15 | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 15:35 | Arrival Time 18:50 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:10 | Arrival Time 15:25 | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Naxos to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naxos to Athens ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPERRUNNER JET | 9:00 Port of Naxos | 4h15 | 13:15 Port of Rafina | 0 changesdirect | |
| BLUE STAR 1 | 9:30 Port of Naxos | 5h30 | 15:00 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| CHAMPION JET 1 | 9:55 Port of Naxos | 3h55 | 13:50 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| SUPEREXPRESS | 10:05 Port of Naxos | 3h00 | 13:05 Port of Rafina | 0 changesdirect | |
| CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 | 11:10 Port of Naxos | 4h15 | 15:25 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| EKATERINI P. | 13:55 Port of Naxos | 5h25 | 19:20 Port of Rafina | 0 changesdirect | |
| EUROCHAMPION JET 2 | 14:30 Port of Naxos | 4h00 | 18:30 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| EUROCHAMPION JET | 14:50 Port of Naxos | 3h25 | 18:15 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| SUPERFERRY | 15:30 Port of Naxos | 5h50 | 21:20 Port of Rafina | 0 changesdirect | |
| SUPERSPEED JET 4 | 15:35 Port of Naxos | 3h15 | 18:50 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) to find the best option for your trip from Naxos to Athens.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) to find the best option for your trip from Naxos to Athens.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Naxos to Athens.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naxos to Athens
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Ferries from Naxos to Athens run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.
There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 99 nautical miles (185 km) distance in 4h 15m. There are 32 sailings per week. Ferries from Naxos to Athens are available to foot passengers.
Distance 99 nautical miles (185 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 32 |
Fastest ferry 4h 15m |
First ferry 2:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Naxos to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Naxos to Athens with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Naxos to Athens ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naxos to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Naxos and Athens
Most Naxos to Athens ferries use the Port of Naxos to Port of Piraeus port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Rafina. Use this guide to compare Naxos and Athens ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Naxos port do ferries to Athens leave from?
Getting to Port of Naxos from Naxos city centre
Port of Naxos is 9 km from Naxos city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Naxos port facilities and services
Port of Naxos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Meze2 (0.3km), Scirocco (0.5km), To Elliniko (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Naxos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Naxos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Naxos.
Which Athens port do ferries from Naxos arrive at?
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
Port of Piraeus port facilities and services
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
Getting to Port of Rafina from Athens city centre
Port of Rafina port facilities and services
Port of Rafina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Andrea (0.3km), Agoni Grammi (0.4km), To Limeni (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Rafina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Rafina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Rafina.
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