There are 4 ways to get from Crete to Naxos by car ferry, plane, or ferry
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Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
3h 10m€70–180Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Naxosferry Bsf
6h€46–47Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane HER - JNX
3h 12m€82–203Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane CHQ - JNX
7h 20m€109–281
Crete to Naxos by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Naxos is to ferry which costs €46 - €47 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Naxos is to car ferry which takes 3h 10m and costs €70 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Naxos. Services depart once a week. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Crete and Naxos is 238 km.
Book your Crete to Naxos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Crete to Naxos without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 10m and costs €70 - €180.
The car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port Of Naxos takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs once a week.
There are 2582+ hotels available in Naxos.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Naxos, South Aegean, Greece?
Seajets operates a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos once a week. Tickets cost €70–180 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines and Olympic Air fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naxos Is (JNX) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naxos Is
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naxos Is via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens, Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €70–100
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–180
Ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–32
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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