How to travel from Poros to Naxos, Greece
The distance between Poros and Naxos is around 247km (154 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Poros to Naxos by ferry, bus, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Naxos → Poros if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry, Train and Plane
Take a ferry to Piraeus then take the train to Athens International Airport then fly from Athens (ATH) to Naxos Is (JNX).
- Duration3hrs
- Flight time40min
- Typical cost€150($150)
Multiple operators
Ferry
Take a ferry to Piraeus and then to Naxos.
- Duration4h 45m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost€125($125)
Multiple ferry operators
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Poros and Naxos
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Poros to Naxos by ferry, bus, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €95 ($95) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).
The distance between Poros and Naxos is around 247km (154 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 184km (114 miles)
It takes around 4h 45m to get from Poros and Naxos by ferry.
The quickest way to get from Poros to Naxos is to take a ferry, then take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €150 ($150).
The cheapest way to travel between Poros and Naxos is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €95 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Poros and Naxos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Piraeus then take the train to Athens International Airport then fly from Athens (ATH) to Naxos Is (JNX). instead which will take 3hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Poros and Naxos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Piraeus then take the train to Athens International Airport then fly from Athens (ATH) to Naxos Is (JNX). instead which will take 3hrs.
Ferry/Boat travel
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Poros and Naxos. The ferry typically takes around 4h 45m and departs twice daily.
Hellenic Seaways, Seajets, Saronic Ferries and Blue Star Ferries run the ferry services between Poros and Naxos. Ferries run twice daily and take around 4h 45m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Poros to Naxos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Piraeus then take the train to Athens International Airport then fly from Athens (ATH) to Naxos Is (JNX). instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Naxos is Naxos Airport (JNX) (JNX) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Naxos. Samos International Airport (SMI) (SMI) and Kos Island International Airport (KGS) (KGS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Poros to Naxos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Piraeus and then to Naxos. instead which will take 4h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Poros to Naxos is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).
Compare travel optionsbetween Poros and Naxos
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry, Train and Plane | 3hrs | €150($150) | every 20 mins | 261km (162 miles) |
Ferry + 3 similar | 4h 45m | €125($125) | twice daily | 277km (172 miles) |
| Ferry via Piraeus | 6hrs | €95($95) | twice daily | 289km (180 miles) |
| Ferry via Piraeus | 6h 20m | €105($105) | twice daily | 247km (154 miles) |
| Bus and Ferry | 6h 40m | €100($100) | twice daily | 391km (243 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Poros and Naxos
Ferry operators
Hellenic Seaways
Saronic Ferries
Airlines
Sky Express
Bus companies
KTEL Argolidas
Train operators
Greek Railways (Suburban)
Airports near Naxos
The following major airports near Naxos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.
Naxos Airport (JNX)
- Distance
- 9km (6 miles) from Naxos
Samos International Airport (SMI)
- Distance
- 146km (90 miles) from Naxos
Kos Island International Airport (KGS)
- Distance
- 147km (91 miles) from Naxos