Schinoussa – Naxos
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Schinoussa – Naxos
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
The Schinoussa to Naxos ferry route is provided by 3 ferry companies. The ferry crossing from Schinoussa to Naxos is approximately 1 hour 45 minutes on most ferries servicing this route. Ferries between Schinoussa to Naxos cost around $17 and $34, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Schinoussa to Naxos.
Schinoussa Naxos ferry sailings typycally depart from Schinoussa at around 07:30. The last ferry leaves at 20:40.
The Schinoussa Naxos ferry trip can take around 1 hour 45 minutes. The fastest Schinoussa to Naxos ferry is around 45 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.
There are around 11 weekly sailings from Schinoussa to Naxos serviced by Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets & Small Cyclades Lines. Timetables can vary by season and operator.
Schinoussa Naxos ferry prices typically range between $17* and $34*. The average price is typically $17*. The cheapest ferries from Schinoussa to Naxos start from $17*. The average price for a foot passenger is $17*.
Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated May 25
The distance between Schinoussa to Naxos is approximately 18 miles (28km) or 15 nautical miles.
Yes, Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets allow cars on board ferries between Schinoussa and Naxos. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Schinoussa and Naxos.
Foot passengers can travel on the Schinoussa to Naxos ferry with Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets & Small Cyclades Lines.
Pets can travel on ferries from Schinoussa to Naxos with Blue Star Ferries. Pets may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey depending on the operators guidelines.
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| Schinoussa - Naxos Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 3 | |
| Operators | Blue Star Ferries, SAOS Ferries & Small Cyclades Lines | |
| Average Price | $18* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 7 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 40m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1h 20m | |
| First Ferry | 07:40 | |
| Last Ferry | 20:40 | |
| Distance | 15 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.
Located in the Cyclades group of islands, in the Aegean Sea, is the Greek island of Schoinousa, or Schinoussa, is located to the south of the island of Naxos, between the islands of Irakleia and Koufonisia. The town of Mersini is home to the island's harbour which is known as one of the best shelters for small ships in the Aegean region. The island's capital is called Chora and has pretty authentic Cycladic architecture, with white washed houses adorned with beautiful Bougainvillea, cobbled streets, churches and lovely views of the Aegean Sea. There is a rich cultural history on the island with a number of monuments bearing testimony to its history. Popular attractions on the island include the Church of Eisodia Theotokou in Hora, the Church of Evangelismos at Messaria, the Archaeological Museum, the Folklore Museum and the Cave of Peiratis which is located along the road that leads to the port.
The island is also popular with hikers who enjoy exploring the island by hiking along the island's mule paths, some dating back to Classical times. The paths criss-cross the island and provide wonderful views. Some lead to secluded beaches, remote mountain scenery, secret valleys and some unspoilt villages.
Naxos is a Greek island that lies in the Aegean Sea and is part of the Cyclades group of islands. The island has a rich and interesting history and has been ruled by a number of different civilisations during its history, including the Byzantine, Frankish and Venetians, all of which have left their mark on the island. The island has a flourishing agricultural economy thanks to its fertile terrain and visitors will see both olives and grapes being grown.
Popular attractions on the island, aside from its lovely beaches, tend to focus around Hora and include the Venetian Castle. Also popular with visitors are the island's villages, with one of the largest being Filoti which is situated next to Mount Zeus and Apiranthos which is next to Mount Fanari. Another popular way to spend time on the island is to take to one of the many trails on the island and to go hiking into the mountains.
The island's port is also located in Chora. From the port ferries depart to Piraeus (Athens) and to the other islands in the Cyclades.
