Discover Cyclades
Discover Cyclades
Boek de veerboot van Naxos naar Ios. Snelste overtocht ongeveer 40 min, tickets vanaf €8.50. Vergelijk rederijen en dienstregelingen op Discover Cyclades.
Ferry Route
Updated May 2026Duration
40 min
From
€8.50
Frequency
Seizoensdienst
passengers
From
€17
2 × €8.5
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Ferry operators
The ferry from Naxos to Ios takes about 40 min and fares start from €8.50. There are up to Seizoensdienst crossings a day in high season, run by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries. Book online to compare departure times and secure the lowest fare.
Updated May 2026
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De veerboot van Naxos naar Ios is een van de populairste verbindingen op de Cycladen, regelmatig met vaartijden van 40 min tot 40 min, tickets vanaf €8.50. De route wordt bediend door grote Egeïsche veermaatschappijen. De dienstregeling verschilt per seizoen.
Tip: De overtocht van Naxos naar Ios is een van de mooiste routes in de Egeïsche Zee.
Ferry Companies

High-speed ferry
From
€8.50
Duration
40 min

Conventional ferry
From
€8.50
Duration
40 min

High-speed ferry
From
€8.50
Duration
40 min
Schedule
Sailing Timetable
A real high-season sailing day (Naxos to Ios). Departure times, durations and fares vary by date, operator and vessel.
Indicative timetable and fares sampled on 2026-08-12 · updated May 2026. Prices and departure times change by date, operator and vessel — check live availability for your exact travel date.
Availability
| Month | Frequency | Duration | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3-5 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| February | 3-5 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| March | 3-5 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| April | 6-7 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| May | 6-7 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| June | 6-7 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| July | 6-7 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| August | 6-7 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| September | 6-7 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| October | 6-7 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| November | 3-5 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
| December | 3-5 days/week | 40 min | €8.50 |
Pricing
| Passengers | Naxos → Ios | Ios → Naxos |
|---|---|---|
| Economy / Deck seat | €8.50 | €8.50 |
| Airline-style numbered seat | See live fares | See live fares |
| Business / VIP class | See live fares | See live fares |
| Car transport | See live fares | See live fares |
| Motorcycle | See live fares | See live fares |
| Children (5–10 yrs) | Up to 50% discount | Up to 50% discount |
| Infants (0–4 yrs) | Free | Free |
Operators
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On Board
High-speed ferries do not have cabins. There are cabins on standard ferries, but since the ferry ride from Naxos to Ios is quite short, we recommend booking a numbered seat for a more comfortable journey.
Ferry companies like Seajets, Blue Star Ferries and Saos Ferries are usually quite flexible when it comes to luggage size and weight. You can keep your luggage next to you or store your bags and suitcases in the designated luggage area on the ferry from Naxos to Ios.
Good to know: bear in mind that there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.
Tip: each ferry company has its own baggage allowance policy. We recommend that you don't carry more than 50 kg of luggage to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.
You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Ios from Naxos, depending on the company and type of vessel you've chosen. Make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.
For more details, take a look at our guide on ferry travel with a pet in Greece.
Travel Tips
Here are some travel tips for your trip from Naxos to Ios: - The port of Naxos can get busy during the summer, with many ferries arriving or departing at the same time. We, therefore, recommend that you arrive at the port at least 45 min before departure. - Most ferries that serve the Naxos - Ios ferry route have a car deck. Why not travel with your vehicle to explore Ios hassle-free? - Ios is a very popular holiday destination - especially in the summer - so we recommend booking your tickets and accommodation well in advance. - On our interactive Map of ferries, you can discover island-hopping options from Ios to more Greek islands, such as Santorini, Mykonos or Folegandros. ### Where to take the ferry from Naxos to Ios You can take the ferry to Ios from the port of Naxos, situated in the
Island Hopping
Gebruik onze veerbootzoeker voor schema's en prijzen.
3-eilanden express (4–5 dagen): 1–2 dagen op Ios, veerboot naar Santorini, daarna Naxos.
Things to Do
Discover the top tours, excursions, and experiences waiting for you in Ios.
Explore Ios's most beautiful coastlines by boat or guided tour.
Discover the history, architecture, and local traditions of Ios.
Taste the authentic flavours of Ios with local food and wine experiences.
Where to Stay
From boutique hotels to traditional villas, find the perfect accommodation for your Ios stay.
Island Guides
Discover the best beaches, hotels, restaurants, and activities on the islands of this route.
Beaches, hotels, restaurants & things to do
Beaches, hotels, restaurants & things to do
💡 Pro tip: Read our Ios guide before your trip to discover hidden gems. Don't forget to organize your stay early by checking our curated Hotels in Ios and securing your mobility through Ios Car Rentals directly at the port or airport fees-free.
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Route Map
FAQ
Tussen 40m en 1h 12m, afhankelijk van schip en maatschappij.
Tickets vanaf €10.00 voor een standaardplaats.
5–7 keer per week in het seizoen. Check Ferryhopper voor tijden.
Ja, conventionele veerboten hebben vaak een garage. Snelle catamarans nemen meestal geen auto's.
Eind mei tot begin oktober is ideaal.
De route wordt bediend door Blue Star Ferries, Seajets.
Het makkelijkst via Ferryhopper.
Ja, op langere routes zijn er vaak nachtafvaarten met hutten.
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