Ferry from Tinos to Naxos (Chora)
1h 55m · from €25.00 · 1 operator
Tinos to Naxos at a glance
Ferries from Tinos to Naxos (Chora) are scheduled 4 times over the next 14 days, roughly 2 a week. Departures in that window are at 16:40. The crossing takes 1h 55m. The route is served by 1 operator: Seajets. Published fares start from €25.00 on a conventional ferry and from €37.00 on a high-speed vessel. There are sailings on Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the next fortnight. Operators have published this timetable as far as 5 October 2026.
Tickets from
| Conventional ferry | €25.00 | Book now |
|---|---|---|
| High-speed vessel | €37.00 | Book now |
| Children 5-10 years old | €24.00 | Book now |
| Moto | €16.00 | Book now |
Lowest published figure for each kind of ticket, one way. The price you pay depends on the sailing and the date you choose.
Operators have published this route's timetable to 5 October 2026. Sailings beyond that date have not been announced yet.
Tinos to Naxos Route Map
The crossing from Tinos to Naxos is one of the great short hops of the Cyclades -- two islands with very different personalities separated by a straightforward ferry ride. Tinos carries a quieter, more devotional character, famous for the Church of Panagia Evangelistria and its unhurried harbour town. Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades, is altogether bolder: bigger beaches, more villages, a rugged mountainous interior. Getting between them is easy, and in high summer you have real flexibility when it comes to timing your departure.
Service runs from April through to October. In the shoulder months -- April and October -- expect around one sailing per day, so it pays to check the timetable before you plan your onward travel. From June to August the frequency climbs to four departures daily, giving you plenty of options whether you want an early start or a leisurely late-morning crossing.
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Tinos to Naxos Ferry Fares
Lowest fare by vessel class
From €25.00 on a conventional ferry and from €37.00 on a high-speed vessel. A high-speed crossing and a conventional one are different products at different prices, so they are listed separately rather than reduced to a single figure.
| Vessel class | From | Operator | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional ferry | €25.00 | Fast Ferries | Ekaterini P |
| High-speed vessel | €37.00 | Golden Star Ferries | Superexpress |
Ticket classes by operator
Published tariffs for a single adult or vehicle, one way. These are operator list prices and do not vary by vessel.
Seajets
| Ticket type | Category | Fare |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | passenger | €45.70 |
| Club - Business | passenger | €69.70 |
| Platinum | passenger | €79.70 |
| Moto | vehicle | €16.00 |
| Car < 4.25m | vehicle | €42.00 |
| Car > 4.25m | vehicle | €42.00 |
Other companies quoting this crossing
These companies publish a tariff for the crossing but have no departure in the timetable below, which is why they are not among the operators counted for this route. Their figures are a guide to what they charge when they do sail it.
Hellenic Seaways
| Ticket type | Category | Fare |
|---|---|---|
| Children up to 5 years old | passenger | €0.00 |
| Children 5-10 years old | passenger | €24.00 |
| Air type Seats | passenger | €48.00 |
| Air type Seats Business | passenger | €67.00 |
Weekly Tinos to Naxos Ferry Schedule
The repeating pattern behind the dated timetable, without dates. Each row is one scheduled departure and the days it runs.
| Operator | Vessel | Days | Departs | Arrives | Duration | From | Season | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seajets | Champion Jet 3 high-speed | 16:40 | 18:35 | 1h 55m | now to 2026-10-05 | Book the Champion Jet 3 sailing |
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Hiring a car
Is it worth hiring a car on Naxos?
Yes, it is worth it. Naxos is the largest Cycladic island, and its best beaches and mountain villages, Apollonas, Halki, the Tragaea, are 30 to 45 minutes' drive from Naxos Town. Rental desks sit right at the ferry quay, a one-minute walk from the bus terminal. Buses cover the main coast road, but a car gets you into the interior. Compare local suppliers at Discover Cars.
Do you need a car in Tinos?
Not strictly, since Tinos has one of the Cyclades' better bus networks and buses reach most villages from Tinos Town, but only a handful of times a day. With well over 30 villages scattered across the island and many worth a stop, a hire car gives you the freedom to see more than the three or four the bus timetable allows; compare suppliers at Discover Cars.
Next 14 days
Every scheduled departure from Tinos to Naxos between 2 October 2026 and 15 October 2026.
| Date | Departs | Arrives | Duration | Vessel | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2026-10-02 | 16:40 | 18:35 | 1h 55m | Champion Jet 3 | Seajets |
| Sat 2026-10-03 | 16:40 | 18:35 | 1h 55m | Champion Jet 3 | Seajets |
| Sun 2026-10-04 | 16:40 | 18:35 | 1h 55m | Champion Jet 3 | Seajets |
| Mon 2026-10-05 | 16:40 | 18:35 | 1h 55m | Champion Jet 3 | Seajets |
Frequently Asked Questions
How often do ferries run from Tinos to Naxos?
Ferries from Tinos to Naxos (Chora) are scheduled 4 times over the next 14 days, roughly 2 a week. In that fortnight there are departures on Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Operators have published this route's timetable as far as 5 October 2026, and nothing beyond that date has been announced yet.
Are there ferries from Tinos to Naxos today?
Yes, there is 1 sailing from Tinos to Naxos (Chora) today. Departure time: 16:40.
How many ferries run from Tinos to Naxos this week?
4 sailings from Tinos to Naxos (Chora) are scheduled over the next seven days, typically 1 a day on the days it runs.
What time is the first ferry from Tinos to Naxos?
Scheduled departures from Tinos to Naxos (Chora) leave at 16:40.
How long is the ferry from Tinos to Naxos?
The crossing from Tinos to Naxos (Chora) takes 1h 55m.
How much does the Tinos to Naxos ferry cost?
Published fares for the Tinos to Naxos (Chora) ferry start from €25.00 on a conventional ferry and from €37.00 on a high-speed vessel. Taking a vehicle is published from €16.00. The figure you pay depends on the vessel, the ticket class and the date you travel.
Which ferry companies operate the Tinos to Naxos route?
The Tinos to Naxos (Chora) route is served by Seajets. Crossings run on high-speed vessels.
Tips for the Tinos to Naxos ferry
- Tinos has two ports – most ferries now use the new port about ten minutes from town, while only the Flyingcat catamaran still departs from the old port right in Tinos Town centre. Check which one is named on your ticket.
- If you are travelling with a vehicle, check in at least an hour before departure. Foot passengers can check in from 30 minutes before sailing, though it is worth allowing extra time in Tinos during busy summer sailings.
- The port sits a short walk from the Panagia Evangelistria church, so around 15 August – the island's main pilgrimage day – expect the harbourfront and surrounding streets to be extremely crowded with visitors arriving and departing by ferry.
- Some operators offer loyalty discounts for repeat bookings – if you travel regularly in Greece, it is worth registering an account with the major companies.
- Once you arrive in Naxos, the largest of the Cyclades, the giant marble Portara gateway standing on a small islet at the entrance to the harbour is an unmissable landmark. The island offers the full range of Greek island experiences: long sandy beaches, mountain villages, ancient ruins, and a fertile interior producing excellent local cheeses and wines.
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