What is the cheapest way to get from Naxos to Crete?

The cheapest way to get from Naxos to Crete is to ferry which costs €40 - €95 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Naxos to Crete?

The fastest way to get from Naxos to Crete is to car ferry which takes 3h 20m and costs €80 - €220.

Is there a direct ferry between Naxos and Crete?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Naxos and arriving at Heraklion Port. Services depart once a week. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Naxos to Crete?

The distance between Naxos and Crete is 238 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Naxos to Crete?

Book your Naxos to Crete ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Naxos to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Naxos to Crete without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 20m and costs €80 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Naxos to Crete?

The car ferry from Port Of Naxos to Heraklion Port takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 2825+ hotels available in Crete.

Naxos to Crete - 4 ways to travel via car ferry, plane, and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Naxos to Crete by car ferry, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry
best
1. Take the car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry
3h 20m
€80–220
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Naxos to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
2. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklionferry Bsf
6h 10m
€40–94
Fly to Sitia Airport
1. Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane JNX - JSH
13h 55m
€111–302
Fly to Chania International Airport
1. Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JNX - CHQ
4h 55m
€108–312

Naxos to Crete by ferry

2Weekly Ferries

6h 10mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 237.9 km
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Naxos, South Aegean, Greece and Crete, Greece?

Seajets operates a car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Port once a week. Tickets cost €80–220 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Olympic Air, Sky Express, and Aegean Airlines fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Sitia Airport (JSH) twice daily.

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