Ferry Naxos → Santorini 🇬🇷🇬🇷
The Naxos to Santorini crossing is one of the busiest and most affordable hops in the central Cyclades, with up to 8 daily sailings in summer. Blue Star Ferries runs its conventional ships, the Blue Star 1 and Blue Star Delos, from just €31.50 per passenger (around €63 for two) — these carry cars and offer cabins, and take roughly 2h15. SeaJets high-speed catamarans cover the same route in about 1h05 from around €68 per passenger, ideal when you want to maximise beach time. Blue Star is the budget choice, SeaJets the fast one. Whether you are island-hopping on a tight schedule or just chasing the famous Santorini sunset, this short, frequent crossing makes it easy to combine two of Greece's most loved islands in a single trip.
The Naxos → Santorini ferry route serves Santorini from Naxos, in Greece. It is operated by Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, with a crossing time of About 1h05 by high-speed catamaran, up to 2h15 on a conventional ferry (Up to 8 sailings a day in summer). Fares start from €31 per person, vehicle extra. On VoilaFerry you compare live schedules, prices and availability across every operator on this route, then book your ticket — passengers, car, cabin or pet — in minutes, with no added service fees.
Operators on this route
How to book your ferry
- Pick your date and number of passengers.
- Compare operators, schedules and fares in real time.
- Add a vehicle, cabin or pet if needed, then pay online securely.
Good to know
- Vehicles (car, motorbike, motorhome) accepted on most departures.
- Cabins and reclining seats available for overnight crossings.
- Pets welcome depending on the operator.
Frequently asked questions
- How long is the ferry from Naxos to Santorini?
- It depends on the type of boat. A SeaJets high-speed catamaran covers the crossing in about 1h05, while a Blue Star Ferries conventional ship takes up to around 2h15.
- Which companies sail from Naxos to Santorini?
- Two operators run the route: Blue Star Ferries with its conventional ships (Blue Star 1 and Blue Star Delos) and SeaJets with high-speed catamarans.
- What is the cheapest way to get from Naxos to Santorini?
- Blue Star Ferries is the budget option, with passenger fares from about €31.50 (around €63 for two). SeaJets is faster but pricier, from around €68 per passenger.
- Can I take a car on the ferry to Santorini?
- Yes. The Blue Star Ferries conventional ships carry cars and also offer cabins. The SeaJets high-speed catamarans are passenger-focused, so choose Blue Star if you are travelling with a vehicle.
- How often do ferries run and should I book ahead?
- There are up to 8 sailings a day in summer. The route is very popular, so booking ahead is strongly recommended in July and August to secure your preferred time and the lowest fare.