The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naxos to Irakleia (Island)
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 35 m
Ferries on 17 Sept
1
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £6.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Naxos to Irakleia (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Thu 17 Sept the direct ferries cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 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.
EXPRESS SKOPELITIS14:001h35Port of Naxos15:35Iraklia£61One-way0 changes
EXPRESS SKOPELITIS14:001h35Port of Naxos15:35Iraklia£61One-way0 changes
Naxos to Irakleia (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00 | Arrival Time 02:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:50 | Arrival Time 22:50 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 00:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 15:35 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 13:35 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 12:35 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:50 | Arrival Time 04:50 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 00:50 | Arrival Time 01:50 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:50 | Arrival Time 23:50 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Naxos to Irakleia (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naxos to Irakleia (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EXPRESS SKOPELITIS | 14:00 Port of Naxos | 1h35 | 15:35 Iraklia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naxos to Irakleia (Island)
Take a ferry from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) and enjoy the approximately 14 nautical miles (26 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 07:55, the last at 21:00. Ferries from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 14 nautical miles (26 km) |
First ferry 7:55 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
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FAQs: Naxos to Irakleia (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) 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 Irakleia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Naxos and Irakleia (Island)
Most Naxos to Irakleia (Island) ferries use the Port of Naxos to Iraklia port pair. Use this guide to compare Naxos and Irakleia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Naxos port do ferries to Irakleia (Island) 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 Irakleia (Island) port do ferries from Naxos arrive at?
Getting to Iraklia from Irakleia city centre
Iraklia is 3 km from Irakleia city centre. Public transport options include:
Iraklia port facilities and services
Iraklia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Akathi (0.3km), Maistrali (0.4km), Perasma (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Iraklia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Iraklia.
