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Naxos to Santorini (Thira) Ferry

Depending on the season their are usually 6 daily and 45 weekly sailings between Naxos and Santorini (Thira). 4 ferry operators provide ferries from Naxos to Santorini (Thira), Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, SAOS Ferries & SeaJets. Naxos Santorini (Thira) Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Naxos Santorini (Thira) Ferry Times

The earliest Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferry typically departs Naxos at about 00:35. The average sailing time of a ferry from Naxos to Santorini (Thira) is approximately 2h 4m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 1h 10m.

Naxos to Santorini (Thira) Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Naxos to Santorini (Thira) typically range between $99* and $399*. On average the Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferry is $225*. The cheapest Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferry prices start from $52*. The average price for a foot passenger is $219*. The average price for a Naxos Santorini (Thira) car ferry is $390*.

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

How far is Santorini (Thira) from Naxos?

The distance between Naxos and Santorini (Thira) is approximately 45.1 miles (72.6km), or 39.2 nautical miles.

Is there a car ferry from Naxos to Santorini (Thira)?

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

Are foot passengers allowed on the Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferry?

Yes, Naxos Santorini (Thira) ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Naxos to Santorini (Thira) with Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, SAOS Ferries, SeaJets.

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Naxos - Santorini (Thira) Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 4
Operators Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, SAOS Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price A$225*
Average Daily Sailings 6
Average Weekly Sailings 45
Average Sailing Duration 2h 4m
Fastest Sailing Duration 1h 10m
First Ferry 00:35
Last Ferry 23:40
Distance 39 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-07-02.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Naxos to Thira?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Naxos to Thira is approximately 2h 01m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Naxos to Thira?

The average price of a ferry from Naxos to Thira is approximately 137 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Naxos to Thira?

Naxos to Thira 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 Naxos to Thira?

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

How far is Thira from Naxos?

The distance between Naxos to Thira is approximately 39 nautical miles.

Naxos Guide

Steeped in myth and natural beauty, Naxos, the largest of the Cyclades island group, beckons travellers with its blend of ancient history and modern Greek culture. Visitors are captivated by landmarks such as the Portara, the massive marble gateway to an unfinished temple of Apollo, and the Venetian Castle, where narrow alleys and historic architecture tell tales of bygone eras. Beach enthusiasts revel in the island's sandy stretches, particularly the renowned Agios Prokopios and Plaka Beach. During midsummer, the Naxos Festival at Bazeos Tower showcases a variety of cultural performances, resonating with the island's artistic heritage. From Naxos ferry port, explorers can easily set sail to neighbouring islands such as Mykonos and Santorini, enhancing their Aegean adventure. Conveniently, the port is a short distance from Naxos Town, with local buses offering regular routes to the city centre and the main bus station. For those who prefer, taxis are readily available, ensuring a swift transfer to any destination on the island.


Thira (Santorini) Guide

Thira, with its iconic whitewashed buildings set against the azure backdrop of the Aegean Sea, offers a breathtaking arrival by sea to Thira ferry port. The island, also known as Santorini, is a jewel in the crown of the Cyclades, boasting spectacular sunsets in Oia, the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, and the stunning views from Fira, the capital. Wine enthusiasts may indulge in the region's unique volcanic wines, with vineyard tours being a popular attraction. During summer, the Santorini Jazz Festival and the Ifestia Festival, celebrating the volcano with fireworks and events, are annual highlights. Conveniently, visitors can travel from Thira ferry port to various destinations, as the island serves as a hub for exploring the Cyclades. The port offers seamless connections to local bus services, ensuring a smooth transition to the city centre and other areas of interest. For those looking to venture further, car rental services are available, providing freedom to explore this enchanting island at your own pace.


Naxos to Thira Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 22/7/2024 and 28/7/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 00:35 02:45 2 hours 10 minutes Tue, Sat
Blue Star Ferries 00:35 03:20 2 hours 45 minutes Thu
SeaJets 09:00 11:55 2 hours 55 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
SeaJets 10:30 11:50 1 hour 20 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
SAOS Ferries 11:20 16:55 5 hours 35 minutes Sun
SeaJets 11:35 12:50 1 hour 15 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
SeaJets 11:50 14:40 2 hours 50 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
SeaJets 11:55 15:25 3 hours 30 minutes Fri, Sun
Blue Star Ferries 12:50 14:50 2 hours Everyday
SeaJets 20:45 22:05 1 hour 20 minutes Sat, Sun
SeaJets 20:45 22:15 1 hour 30 minutes Mon, Fri
Blue Star Ferries 23:40 02:20 2 hours 40 minutes Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
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