Ios to Naxos Ferry

Depending on the season their are usually 2 daily and 15 weekly sailings between Ios and Naxos. 3 ferry operators provide ferries from Ios to Naxos, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries & SeaJets. Ios Naxos Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Ios Naxos Ferry Times

The earliest Ios Naxos ferry typically departs Ios at about 08:10. The average sailing time of a ferry from Ios to Naxos is approximately 1h 9m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 40m.

Ios to Naxos Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Ios to Naxos typically range between $73* and $465*. On average the Ios Naxos ferry is $233*. The cheapest Ios Naxos ferry prices start from $38*. The average price for a foot passenger is $116*. The average price for a Ios Naxos car ferry is $361*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

How far is Naxos from Ios?

The distance between Ios and Naxos is approximately 24.9 miles (40.0km), or 21.6 nautical miles.

Is there a car ferry from Ios to Naxos?

Yes, there is a car ferry from Ios to Naxos provided by Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, SeaJets. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Ios and Naxos.

Are foot passengers allowed on the Ios Naxos ferry?

Yes, Ios Naxos ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Ios to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, SeaJets.

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Ios - Naxos Route summary
Departure Country	Greece
Destination Country	Greece
No. of Operators	3
Operators	Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price	A$214*
Average Daily Sailings	2
Average Weekly Sailings	17
Average Sailing Duration	1h 6m
Fastest Sailing Duration	40m
First Ferry	08:10
Last Ferry	20:15
Distance	21 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-04-02.

How long is the ferry from Ios to Naxos?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Ios to Naxos is approximately 50m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Ios to Naxos?

The average price of a ferry from Ios to Naxos is approximately 65 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Ios to Naxos?

Ios to Naxos is operated by 3 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are

Blue Star Ferries
SeaJets
Golden Star Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Ios to Naxos?

Ferries from Ios to Naxos are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Ios to Naxos?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Ios to Naxos with

Blue Star Ferries
SeaJets
Golden Star Ferries

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

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Ios to Naxos with

Blue Star Ferries
SeaJets
Golden Star Ferries

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Ios to Naxos?

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Ios to Naxos. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation. Please read the operators pet guidelines. The following operators currently allow pets on the ferry

Blue Star Ferries
SeaJets
Golden Star Ferries

How far is Naxos from Ios?

The distance between Ios to Naxos is approximately 21 nautical miles.

Ios Guide

Forming one of the Cyclades group of islands, the Greek island of Ios is located in the Aegean Sea and lies around mid way between the island of Naxos and the island of Santorini. The island's terrain is characterised by hills and cliffs that lead down to the sea on most sides of the island. Located on the north west coast is the island's port which is only a short distance from the village of Chora. The trip between Chora and the port can be made on foot which will take you along a steep donkey path, and takes around 15 minutes. The village is characterised by narrow paths and streets most of which have now been taken over by bars, restaurants, shops and night clubs to cater for tourists.

There are ferries from the island's port to Piraeus and Rafina with a crossing time of between 4 1/2 hours and 8 hours, depending on ferry type, route and destination. During the summer months Ios is also connected by ferry to the other islands of the Cyclades.

Naxos Guide

Naxos is a Greek island that lies in the Aegean Sea and is part of the Cyclades group of islands. The island has a rich and interesting history and has been ruled by a number of different civilisations during its history, including the Byzantine, Frankish and Venetians, all of which have left their mark on the island. The island has a flourishing agricultural economy thanks to its fertile terrain and visitors will see both olives and grapes being grown.

Popular attractions on the island, aside from its lovely beaches, tend to focus around Hora and include the Venetian Castle. Also popular with visitors are the island's villages, with one of the largest being Filoti which is situated next to Mount Zeus and Apiranthos which is next to Mount Fanari. Another popular way to spend time on the island is to take to one of the many trails on the island and to go hiking into the mountains.

The island's port is also located in Chora. From the port ferries depart to Piraeus (Athens) and to the other islands in the Cyclades.

Ios to Naxos Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 15/4/2024 and 21/4/2024

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
SeaJets	11:00	11:45	45 minutes	Mon
Blue Star Ferries	11:20	13:05	1 hour 45 minutes	Sun
Blue Star Ferries	14:20	17:45	3 hours 25 minutes	Mon, Wed, Fri
Blue Star Ferries	16:40	17:45	1 hour 5 minutes	Sat