There are 3 ways to get from Crete to Nisí Náxos (Island) by car ferry, plane, or ferry
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Car ferry
best- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
3h€80–200Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Naxosferry Bsf
6h€37–82Fly
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane HER - JNX
1h 57m€61–251
Crete to Nisí Náxos (Island) by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Nisí Náxos (Island) is to ferry which costs €35 - €85 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Nisí Náxos (Island) is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs €60 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Naxos. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Crete and Nisí Náxos (Island) is 212 km.
Book your Crete to Nisí Náxos (Island) ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Crete to Nisí Náxos (Island) without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h and costs €80 - €200.
The car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos takes 3h including transfers and departs six times a week.
There are 3506+ hotels available in Nisí Náxos (Island).
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Nisí Náxos (Island), South Aegean, Greece?
Seajets operates a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos 6 times a week. Tickets cost €80–200 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines and Olympic Air fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naxos Is (JNX) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naxos Is
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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