Heraklion to Naxos Ferries
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How to get from Heraklion to Naxos by ferry ?
Looking for the perfect Heraklion to Naxos ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Heraklion to Naxos is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.
We know that planning a ferry trip from Heraklion to Naxos can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Heraklion to Naxos ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.
With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries or Aegean Speed Lines. This way you can find the best price for a Heraklion Naxos ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.
Most Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines or Minoan Lines ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.
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Heraklion to Naxos Ferry Information
Ferry Heraklion Naxos: Price, Timetable and Duration
To travel by ferry from Heraklion to Naxos, you'll find tickets ranging from $83 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $401 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Heraklion-Naxos route is $249. The average ferry crossing time from Heraklion to Naxos is 3 hrs. 42 min. The slowest ferries will take 3 hrs. 45 min to reach Naxos, while the fastest boats will reach Naxos in 3 hrs. 40 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Heraklion at 08:00.
Why take a ferry from Heraklion to Naxos ?
Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or with the family, a Heraklion to Naxos ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Naxos. Here are 3 reasons why we think Heraklion to Naxos ferry is an ideal way to travel.
Which companies operate between Heraklion and Naxos?
If you're looking to travel between Heraklion and Naxos by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines or Minoan Lines who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.
Where do the ferries leave from in Heraklion? Where do the boats arrive in Naxos?
Port of departure in Heraklion
Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines or Minoan Lines ferries depart for Naxos from the following ports in Heraklion:
Port of arrival in Naxos
Minoan Lines, ANEK Lines, Sea Jets or Blue Star Ferries ships arrive in Naxos from the following ports:
FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)
If you take a ferry from Heraklion to Naxos, it will take you at least 3 hrs. 30 min to cover the 124 mi between Heraklion and Naxos.
This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Heraklion and Naxos in winter) and the ferry company (Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines and Minoan Lines). There are currently 5 crossings a week between Heraklion and Naxos.
There are 4 ferry companies operating between Heraklion and Naxos: Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines and Minoan Lines.
Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Cyclades Fast Ferries.
Before booking, compare the prices of ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Cyclades Fast Ferries on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and safely on our partner's website.
If you want to change or cancel your Heraklion Naxos ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are not refundable or changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.
During your crossing between Heraklion and Naxos, you will travel 124 mi.
To go by boat from Heraklion to Naxos, you can find prices ranging from $83 for the lowest, to $401 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $249.
The first ferry leaves Heraklion at 08:00 for Naxos.
What is the Heraklion to Naxos ferry crossing like ?
If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Heraklion-Naxos crossing is like. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Heraklion to disembarkation in Naxos, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries and Aegean Speed Lines. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Heraklion and Naxos.
Ready for boarding in Heraklion
Before your Heraklion Naxos ferry trip begins, here are the few steps to board:
- Presentation time at the port of Heraklion / You should arrive at the Heraklion ferry terminal within the time limit set by Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines or Minoan Lines. After this period, the company has the right to refuse you boarding.
- Checking in for the Heraklion Naxos crossing / At the Heraklion ferry terminal, look for the Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines or Minoan Lines counters and present your passport and your reservation number. By car, the process is the same but is done directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
- Boarding the ferry to Naxos / Pay attention to the voice messages in the Heraklion ferry terminal inviting you to board. If you are traveling by car, Minoan Lines, ANEK Lines, Sea Jets or Blue Star Ferries staff will give you instructions to board and park your vehicle on the ship.
On board the ferry Heraklion Naxos
During the crossing, each person can take advantage of the services available on the Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, ANEK Lines or Minoan Lines ship as they see fit. While some people will be inclined to relax in a cozy lounge, others will be sure to shop in the boutiques or eat at the self-service restaurant.
Disembarkation of the ferry in Naxos
You will finally find some information for the arrival of the boat in Naxos:
- The port of Naxos is in sight / You will not be able to reach the garage until you are invited by the crew. There is no need to rush. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Naxos harbor from the deck of the boat.
- Vacate your cabin. / If you have traveled from Heraklion to Naxos in the comfort of a cabin, you will have to vacate your cabin about half an hour before the arrival time in Naxos.
- Leaving the ship and discovering Naxos / You get your car out of the huge ferry garage relatively quickly, once the doors are open. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. A customs check cannot be ruled out in Naxos. Finally, your vacation in Naxos begins in earnest!
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