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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Naxos to Heraklion

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Naxos to Heraklion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Naxos to Heraklion will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $120.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Naxos for Heraklion every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, 31 Jan the direct ferries cover the 195 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 4 h 30 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.

Blue Star Ferries
10:30AM4h30
Naxos
03:00PMHeraklion
$1201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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 $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $120, and a flight costs an average of $72.

Distance: 105 nautical miles (195 km)

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$126

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Cheapest

$191

Average Price

4h 50m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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5h 25m

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Fastest

2h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Naxos to Heraklion ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Naxos to Heraklion ferries for tomorrow, Friday, 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 11:28 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferries10:30 am Naxos
4h30
3:00 pm Heraklion0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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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 3h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $120 but you can travel from only $72 by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 14:10. The fastest ferry covers the 105 nautical miles (195 km) distance in 2h 55m. There are 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $72
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Seajets
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
105 nautical miles (195 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$120
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
2h 55m
First ferry
07:30
Last ferry
14:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $72

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 $72. 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
$127
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$120
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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Naxos to Heraklion can start from as little as $120 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Naxos to Heraklion is $126; 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 2h 55m to travel the 195 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 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Naxos to Heraklion leaves at 2:10 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Naxos to Heraklion with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. 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 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Naxos to Heraklion is October.
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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Important Stations and Airports in Naxos and Heraklion

Naxos
Heraklion
Port of NaxosWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
494C+FH Naxos, Greece
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM (may vary on weekends)
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via car: Epar.Od. Naxou-Apiranthou, Exit to Port Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Meze2 (0.3km)
  • Scirocco (0.5km)
  • To Elliniko (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Naxos Taxi and Radio Taxi Naxos.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Naxos
  • Via public transport: Bus line 1, Naxos Port stop
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