There are 4 ways to get from Crete to Naxos by car ferry or plane
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Car ferry
best- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
3h€80–180Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane HER - JNX
4h 42m€62–263Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane CHQ - JNX
5h 25m€134–371Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane JSH - JNX
4h€199–364
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naxos Is (JNX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Naxos is to car ferry which costs €80 - €180 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Naxos is to car ferry which takes 3h and costs €80 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Naxos. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Crete and Naxos is 212 km.
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The best way to get from Crete to Naxos without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h and costs €80 - €180.
The car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos takes 3h including transfers and departs six times a week.
There are 2458+ 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 6 times a week. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naxos Is (JNX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Sitia Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Sitia Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Sitia Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Seajets
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