Ferries from Heraklion to Naxos
| Route: | HERAKLION - NAXOS |
|---|---|
| Average Weekly Sailings: | 7 weekly sailings |
| Sailing Days: | Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| No. of Operators: | 2 |
| Operators: | ANEK SUPERFAST - BLUE STAR FERRIES, SEAJETS |
| First Ferry: | 07:30 |
| Last Ferry: | 08:00 |
| Average trip duration: | 3 h 31 min |
| Distance: | 220.08 Km |
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The link between Heraklion and Naxos is served by the sailing companies Anek Superfast - Blue Star Ferries and Seajets who offer a total of 11 weekly connections with traveling times ranging between 3 hours and 4 hours 40 minutes (morning departures). Fast ships and hydrofoils operate on this crossing, so travel times can be significantly reduced. The crew will ensure passenger comfort on board and are available to assist you in any eventuality.
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Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
The offer provides a 30% discount on tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Sporades, Saronic Islands, Crete, and the Northeastern Aegean Islands when combined with a Superfast Ferries ticket for the Adriatic Sea. The discount is valid for one-way or round-trip tickets for passengers and vehicles (all categories) on domestic routes.
However, the discount does not apply to fuel surcharges, pet transport fees, or the Pure cabin supplement. Additionally, discounts cannot be combined, and only the most advantageous offer will be applied. Tickets for both the Adriatic Sea and domestic routes must be purchased at the same time.
30% discount
Passengers traveling with pets must declare it at the time of ticket booking. The issuance of the ticket for the pet is mandatory and requires the registration of the following information: pet passport or health book number, category (e.g., companion, therapy, assistance), size (large > 10 kg or small <= 10 kg), and onboard location (in cabin, in kennel, or on deck).
Travel companions must carry the pet’s health book and, for EU residents, the pet passport. They must follow boarding procedures and are responsible for the animal’s care, safety, and hygiene during the journey. For dogs, cats, and ferrets, a rabies vaccination certificate is mandatory. Each passenger may travel with a maximum of 5 pets, all vaccinated and with a health book.
Children between the ages of 5 and 10 are eligible for a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
Children from 0 to 5 years of age travel free but will not be designated an individual seat or accommodation.
100% discount
The port of Heraklion is located on the north coast of the island and occupies an area that for millennia has been one of the most important maritime ports in the Mediterranean. The port of Heraklion has connections between Athens and Piraeus, also with many other ports in the Aegean islands. Heraklion is divided into Porto Vecchio and Porto Nuovo, as a stopover for arrivals and departures. The passenger terminal is a modern structure that provides travelers with many services for passenger safety and comfort. The public nùbus services are very close to the port and provide connections ... [More information]
Address: Leof. Nearchou Iraklio 713 07, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Heraklion, port
Naxos is the largest island in the Cyclades archipelago and is blessed with a rich, green landscape and was nicknamed the granary of Greece. Tourists will be attracted by the mild climate and beautiful valleys and mountains, on which you can go walking and trekking to escape the summer heat. The island is famous for its long white beaches and the plateau of Tragea from where you can see the landscape that is covered olive and lemon trees. These local products have provided a livelihood for Naxos, along with a particular type of sand that is used all over the world for sandpaper. This has meant... [More information]
Want to learn more about your trip from HERAKLION to NAXOS?
The duration of the crossing from HERAKLION to NAXOS is usually 4 hours 40 minutes with ANEK SUPERFAST - BLUE STAR FERRIES and 3 hours 30 minutes with SEAJETS. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator ANEK SUPERFAST - BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 4 weekly itineraries and SEAJETS carries out 10 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from HERAKLION to NAXOS varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The ships that operate on this route allow vehicles onboard.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from NAXOS to HERAKLION .