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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naxos to Irakleia (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 1 h
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 1 h
- Ferries on 08 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 31 km
Cheap tickets
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 £5.
Fast ferries
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Naxos to Irakleia (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Sun 08 Nov the direct ferries cover the 31 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.
23:00 1h00 Naxos 0:00 Irakleia (Island) £5 1 One-way 0 changes22:00 1h00 Naxos 23:00 Irakleia (Island) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
23:00 1h00 Naxos 0:00 Irakleia (Island) £5 1 One-way 0 changes22:00 1h00 Naxos 23:00 Irakleia (Island) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naxos to Irakleia (Island)
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Take a ferry from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) and enjoy the approximately 16 nautical miles (31 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.
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
Distance 16 nautical miles (31 km) |
First ferry 7:55 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Naxos to Irakleia (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Naxos to Irakleia (Island).
The earliest ferry from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) leaves at 7:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) leaves at 21:00.
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, wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival time 00:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, wed |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival time 13:35 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days tue, thu, fri |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival time 12:35 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days tue, thu, fri, sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:50 | Arrival time 04:50 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:50 | Arrival time 23:50 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days sat |
Live departures
Naxos to Irakleia (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Naxos to Irakleia (Island) ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:00 Naxos | 1h35 | 12:35 Irakleia (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Complete guide to Irakleia (Island)
Things to do in Irakleia (Island)
Discover the best of Irakleia (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Irakleia (Island) trip today.
Laographic Collection Irakleia
An exhibition space focused on local heritage, with material on island customs, agriculture and domestic life.
Cultural Exhibition of Panagia
A compact cultural display featuring objects linked to Irakleia’s village history and traditional crafts.
- Must visit
Agios Georgios Port
The island’s main port area, with sea views, small boats and an easy-going promenade that introduces Irakleia’s pace of life.
- Recommended
Panagia Village
Irakleia’s hilltop village, appreciated for whitewashed lanes, broad views and a more traditional feel than the harbour.
- Recommended
Livadi Beach
A popular beach and walking area with clear water, tamarisk shade and a relaxed setting near the main settlement.
- Gluten-free
Patatato
Patatato is slow-cooked goat with potatoes, a classic festive island dish in the Cyclades, valued for its rich flavour and simple village-style preparation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava
Fava is a creamy yellow split pea purée, common across the Cyclades and eaten on Irakleia as a simple local meze with olive oil and onion.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Revithada is a slow-baked chickpea stew, traditionally cooked for hours until silky, reflecting the simple pulse-based cooking of the Small Cyclades.
Maistrali
Traditional taverna in Agios Georgios known for fresh fish, grilled meats, and homely island dishes in a relaxed harbour setting.
Akathi
Casual island taverna serving Greek classics, seafood, and meze with a laid-back atmosphere suited to long summer lunches and dinners.
Perigiali
Well-known local stop for coffee, drinks, and straightforward Greek food near the port, popular for an easy meal after the beach or ferry.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a small Greek island: rooms and ferries can push costs up in peak season, while tavernas and local cafés stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person where available.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Agios Georgios Port, Irakleia -> Agios Georgios, Irakleia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Irakleia has no verified urban public transport fare system from official operator or authority sources in the material reviewed; most visitors move on foot from Agios Georgios.
- The island's main port is Agios Georgios, described by the official ferry operator, and it is the island's only ferry access point according to the South Aegean Region.
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.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Naxos and Irakleia (Island).
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Naxos and Irakleia (Island)
Most Naxos to Irakleia (Island) ferries use the 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.
Departure ports in Naxos
Arrival ports in Irakleia
Which Irakleia (Island) port do ferries from Naxos arrive at?
Ferries from Naxos to Irakleia (Island) arrive at Iraklia. Iraklia is 4 km from Irakleia (Island) city centre.
IrakliaVF7C+74 Ag. Georgios, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Iraklia from Irakleia city centre
Iraklia is 3 km from Irakleia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Ag. Georgios stop
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.
Most popular ferries to and from Irakleia (Island) and Naxos
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