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Archaeological Museum of Naxos
Small archaeological museum inside the Kastro, displaying finds from prehistoric to Roman Naxos in a compact and rewarding historic setting.
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h
Average duration
1 d 1 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rhodes to Naxos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rhodes to Naxos will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £142.
To travel from Rhodes to Naxos you need to make at least one change.


Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rhodes to Naxos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £142, and a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 142 nautical miles (264 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£142 Average Price Cheapest | £144 Average Price |
17h 41m Average total duration 16h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 25h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Rhodes to Naxos ferries for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 Rhodes | 25h00 | 9:00 Naxos | 1 change | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Rhodes to Naxos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £142 but you can travel from only £56 by flight.
The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 08:00. The fastest ferry covers the 142 nautical miles (264 km) distance in 25h 0m. Ferries from Rhodes to Naxos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 142 nautical miles (264 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £142 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Fastest ferry 25h 0m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 8:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhodes 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.

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