Naxos – Mykonos

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Naxos – Mykonos

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Naxos to Mykonos Ferry

How do I get to Mykonos from Naxos?

You can get a ferry from Naxos to Mykonos. Ferries from Naxos to Mykonos are available all year round. With around 3 daily and 17 weekly sailings, there are plenty of options to choose from. 

Naxos to Mykonos ferry timetable

First ferry: departs Naxos at approximately 09:40. 
Last ferry: departs Naxos at around 16:25. 

Bear in mind that Naxos to Mykonos ferry times can vary by season. We recommend checking the latest Naxos to Mykonos ferry timetable before you book.

How long is the ferry ride from Naxos to Mykonos?

The duration of the ferry from Naxos to Mykonos depends on whether you’re travelling on a fast ferry or a conventional ferry. The ferry from Naxos to Mykonos usually takes around 1 hour 25 minutes on average. 
 
Average ferry time: 1 hour 25 minutes  
Fastest ferry time: 35 minutes   
Longest ferry time: 1 hour 30 minutes

Is there a Naxos to Mykonos fast ferry?

The fastest ferries from Naxos to Mykonos take 35 minutes.

Naxos to Mykonos ferry schedules

Ferries from Naxos to Mykonos are provided by 2 ferry companies; Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets. There are a combined total of 3 daily and 17 weekly sailings. Bear in mind, the Naxos to Mykonos ferry timetable can change throughout the seasons, with more options available in the summer months. 

Ferry frequency: all year round  

Blue Star Ferries: 1 daily sailing and 1 weekly sailing 

SeaJets: 3 daily sailings and 16 weekly sailings 

How far is it from Naxos to Mykonos?

Naxos to Mykonos distance: approximately 22.6 miles (36.4km) or 20 nautical miles.

Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Mykonos?

With the average ferry to Naxos taking 1 hour 25 minutes, you can easily do a day trip from Naxos to Mykonos.

How much is the ferry from Naxos to Mykonos?

The Naxos to Mykonos ferry price can vary depending on the ferry company you're travelling with and the season you're travelling in. The price of the ferry from Naxos to Mykonos varies between £43.17 to £199.91.

Average Naxos to Mykonos ferry price: £94.97  
Cheapest Naxos to Mykonos ferry price: £43.17

Can you take your car on the ferry to Mykonos from Naxos?

Yes, you can get the ferry from Naxos to Mykonos with a car.

Car operators: Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets  
Average car price: £136.49  

Can I travel as a foot passenger to Mykonos from Naxos?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Naxos to Mykonos ferry.

Naxos to Mykonos foot passenger ferries: Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets  
Average foot passenger price: £94.28  

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Naxos to Mykonos?  

Pets are allowed on Naxos to Mykonos ferries. However, you must let the ferry company know you are travelling with a pet at the time of your booking.

Pet-friendly operators:  
SeaJets 

What will I need when travelling with my pet?  

You will need the following things with you when travelling with your pet on board the boat from Naxos to Mykonos.

  • Health documents showing your pet’s vaccinations
  • Everything your pet needs for a safe and comfortable journey such as water, food and a lead

Where will my pet stay during the ferry crossing?  

Seajets:

  • All vessels have pet-designated areas on board
  • On conventional ships, you’ll find special PET cabins where you can stay with your pet
  • Pets weighing up to 10kg can stay with you if they are in a carrier
  • Price: free

Cyclades Fast Ferries:

  • Pet cabins and kennels are available on board some ships
  • Smaller animals must remain in their carriers at all times
  • Pets are not allowed indoors in public areas or in vehicles 
  • Pets must wear a muzzle and be on a leash whilst walking on the open decks
  • Price: free

Travelling with guide dogs and assistance dogs

You can travel with guide dogs and assistance dogs for free on the Naxos to Mykonos boat with SeaJets. However, you must let the ferry company know at the time of booking. You may also have to present any necessary certificates if asked to do so on board.

Everything you need to know about Naxos to Mykonos ferry tickets

When is the best time to book ferries from Naxos to Mykonos?  

We’d recommend booking your ferry from Naxos to Mykonos in advance to get it at the cheapest price. Prices vary depending on the season you’re travelling in. Most prices are higher in the peak summer months between June to September. Ferries during these months can sell out so if you’re travelling from Naxos to Mykonos by boat in summer it’s always best to book in advance. Check out our special offers page for all the latest ferry discounts.  

Do you offer student discount on ferry tickets from Naxos to Mykonos?  

Yes, students can get a 5% discount on ferry tickets all year round. Check out our special offers page for more discounts and to get the cheapest Naxos to Mykonos ferry price.

Onboard the Naxos Mykonos ferry  

How long does it take to disembark the ferry from Naxos to Mykonos?

It all depends on the size of the ship but disembarking the ferry can take around 15-45 minutes.

How much luggage can I take on the ferry from Naxos to Mykonos?

The amount of luggage you can take on the Naxos to Mykonos ferry depends on the ferry company you are travelling with.

  • Seajets: up to 50kg 
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries: no specific limit 

What facilities are available on board ferries from Naxos to Mykonos?

There are a wide range of facilities available on board the Naxos to Mykonos ferry. These include cafes, restaurants, bars and gift shops. Bear in mind that each ship’s facilities will vary.

What accommodation and seating options are available?  

The accommodation and seating on the Naxos to Mykonos boat differs depending on the ferry company. Prices are also dependent on the company you travel with and the size of your cabin.

  • Seajets: The high-speed ferries do not have cabins on board. Instead there is airline-style seating available. You can choose from standard Economy seats or Business/VIP seats for extra comfort and additional amenities.
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries: There are a range of seats on board including Economy, Business and VIP seats. Inside and outside cabins are available too. 

Is there reduced mobility access on the Naxos to Mykonos ferry?

Yes, the ferries from Naxos to Mykonos are suitable for people with reduced mobility. The exact facilities on board will depend on the ship you’re travelling on.

  • Seajets: People with reduced mobility can travel on all ferry routes. Just let them know when boarding the ship or at the time of booking.
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries: Larger vessels may have wheelchair ramps and boarding assistance. However, the smaller vessels may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility. 

Taking the ferry from Naxos to Mykonos  

How early do I need to arrive at Naxos port?  

We recommend arriving at Naxos port at least 1 hour before departure. However, if you are travelling with a vehicle, it’s best to arrive 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours before departure to allow time for parking. Wherever you’re travelling from, you should allow plenty of time to get to the port in case of traffic.

How and when will I get my ferry tickets from Naxos to Mykonos?  

Your ferry ticket will be sent by email. You will then need to check in with the ferry company before you travel and you may receive an additional boarding pass.

When do I need to check in?  

The latest check-in time for your booking should be in your confirmation email.  

  • Seajets: from 48 to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries: up to 30 minutes before scheduled departure time

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Naxos - Mykonos Ferry Route summary
OriginCyclades Islands
DestinationCyclades Islands
No. of Operators2
OperatorsBlue Star Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price£95
Average Daily Sailings3
Average Weekly Sailings17
Average Sailing Duration1 h 25 m
Fastest Sailing Duration35 m
First Ferry09:40
Last Ferry16:25
Distance20 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 October 2025.

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Ferry reviews

Naxos Travel Guide

Naxos may be known for its picture-perfect coastline but holidays here aren't all about lounging on sun-soaked golden sands. Along with its beautiful beaches, the largest of the Cyclades Islands is also made up of lush valleys and rugged mountains where you'll find traditional Greek villages. Quieter but just as stunning as some of the other Cyclades Islands, it's the perfect destination for those seeking a more authentic experience.

Top things to do in Naxos

  • Explore Naxos Old Town (Chora): wander through the picturesque streets lined with local shops and Greek tavernas. Here you'll also find Kastro, a Venetian castle complex which dates back to the 13th Century
  • Discover Portrara (The Temple of Apollo): this large marble doorway was part of an ancient Greek temple. From here you can also enjoy beautiful views of Naxos
  • Head to the beach: take your pick from one of the island's many stunning beaches such as Agios Prokopios Beach, Agia Anna Beach or Plaka Beach
  • Visit the mountain villages: head up to the mountains to experience local life. Some of the most beautiful villages include Halki, Apeiranthos and Filoti

How to get around Naxos

Naxos town is best explored by foot. Although if you want to explore beyond the town, we'd recommend renting either a car, scooter or quad so you can really explore the island properly. Alternatively, Naxos does have an intercity bus network, connecting the Old Town with various beaches and villages.

About Naxos port

Naxos ferry port is located in the centre of the town. It serves conventional and high-speed ferries to and from Athens and the other Cyclades Islands.

How to get to Naxos port

Naxos port is located in Chora, the main town of Naxos. It's just a short walk from the city centre. However, public buses are also available if you’re travelling from elsewhere on the island.  

From Naxos airport:  
By bus: take the Line 3 bus from the airport to the port. The journey takes around 12 minutes.  
Taxi: you can get a taxi from the airport in approximately 10 minutes

Is there parking at Naxos port?

There is parking located close to the town, within walking distance of the ferry port. However it can be hard to find a space during the busy summer months.

Naxos port amenities

Due to the port's central location, you’ll find plenty of amenities at the ferry port including shops, cafes, restaurants, car rentals and ticket offices. There's also a bus station and a taxi stand.

Naxos port address

Naxos Port, 84300


Mykonos Travel Guide

Mykonos; a place where luxury boutiques line whitewashed streets, world-class DJs liven up golden beaches and colourful houses-turned-bars overlook the Aegean. With a picturesque setting and a range of attractions, it's one of the most popular Cyclades Islands. But there's also a quiet side to the island, making it perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape too.

Top things to do in Mykonos

  • Have a drink at Little Venice: this picture-perfect row of colourful houses is a great spot to grab a drink and soak up the sea views
  • Visit the iconic Mykonos Windmills: head here early evening for the most beautiful sunset views
  • Get lost in Mykonos Town: wander through the narrow lanes, admiring the stunning streets and stopping in fancy boutiques and pretty cafes. At night, the town gets even busier with countless bars and nightclubs spilling out onto the streets.
  • Relax (or party) on the beach: there are so many beautiful beaches in Mykonos with Paradise and Super Paradise being the most famous.
  • Discover Panagia Paraportiani church: admire this whitewashed church which actually consists of 5 churches and is one of the most photographed churches in Greece.

How to get around Mykonos

The streets in Mykonos Town are pedestrian-only so it’s best exploring the town by foot. There are also regular buses connecting the town with the port and the island’s beaches. Renting a scooter, quad or a car is a great way to explore Mykonos. It means you don't need to rely on the island's public transport and you can explore more of the island. You'll find plenty of rental services in and around the town.

About Mykonos port

There are two ports in Mykonos. The New Port, which is the main ferry port, is located in Tourlos around 2km north of Mykonos Town. The port serves high-speed and local ferries to both the Cyclades and mainland Greece. The Old Port is located in Mykonos Town and tends to be used for small boats and private yachts.

How to get to Mykonos port

From Mykonos Town:

  • Taxi: taxis usually take around 10 minutes depending on traffic
  • Sea bus: You can get a sea bus to the New Port (Tourlos) which takes approximately 8 minutes
  • Bus: Buses are available from Mykonos Fabrika Square to the New Port. The journey takes about 30 minutes

From Mykonos Airport:

  • Taxi: Taxis from the airport to the port usually take around 11 minutes
  • Bus: There are direct buses available from the airport taking about 20-25 minutes depending on traffic

Is there parking at Mykonos port?

Yes, you can park at Mykonos port. However, parking is limited and it can get very busy during the high season.

Mykonos port amenities

You won't find many amenities at the New Port. However, there are toilets, information desks, ATMs and vehicle rental services. You'll find plenty more amenities nearby in Mykonos Town.

Mykonos port address

Mykonos New Port Ferry Terminal, Tourlos 846 00, Greece

Naxos to Mykonos
Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 29/09/2025 and 05/10/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
SeaJets 09:40 11:05 1 hour 25 minutes Mon, Sat
SeaJets 10:45 12:10 1 hour 25 minutes Sun
SeaJets 11:10 12:30 1 hour 20 minutes Sun
SeaJets 11:30 13:00 1 hour 30 minutes Mon, Sat
Blue Star Ferries 12:25 13:20 55 minutes Mon
SeaJets 14:10 14:45 35 minutes Sat, Sun
Cyclades Fast Ferries 14:30 15:45 1 hour 15 minutes Tue
SeaJets 15:45 16:25 40 minutes Mon
SeaJets 16:25 17:00 35 minutes Mon, Sat, Sun

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