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Compare ferry and flight for Naxos to Heraklion
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Naxos to Heraklion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £130. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £130, and a flight costs an average of £157.
Distance: 106 nautical miles (198 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£130 Average Price Cheapest | £191 Average Price |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Why should you book Naxos to Heraklion ferries with Omio?
Seajets as well as Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Naxos to Heraklion.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Naxos to Heraklion.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Naxos to Heraklion.
- 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 Naxos to Heraklion.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Naxos to Heraklion.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Naxos to Heraklion.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naxos to Heraklion
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Ferries from Naxos to Heraklion run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £130 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 14:30. The fastest ferry covers the 106 nautical miles (198 km) distance in 14h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Naxos to Heraklion 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
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Distance 106 nautical miles (198 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £130 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 14h 0m |
First ferry 07:30 |
Last ferry 14:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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, Blue Star Ferries from Naxos to HeraklionYou can travel by ferry between Naxos to Heraklion with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for as low as £130. 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£91
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
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
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
£130
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: Naxos to Heraklion ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naxos to Heraklion 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 Heraklion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Naxos to Heraklion can start from as little as £130 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Naxos to Heraklion is £130; 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 Naxos to Heraklion is 14h 0m to travel the 198 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 Naxos to Heraklion leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naxos to Heraklion leaves at 14:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Naxos to Heraklion with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Naxos to Heraklion with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Naxos to Heraklion is possible with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naxos to Heraklion is possible with Seajets, 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 Naxos to Heraklion, you can count on Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Heraklion. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Naxos and Heraklion and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Heraklion from Naxos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Naxos to Heraklion is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naxos and Heraklion including taking a ferry and flight.
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