How to travel from Skiros to Naxos, Greece

The distance between Skiros and Naxos is around 297km (184 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Skiros to Naxos by ferry and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NaxosSkiros if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Skyros (SKU) to Naxos Is (JNX).

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)
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Ferry

Take a ferry to Athens - KTEL Liosion and then to Naxos.

  • Duration7h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
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2 similiar routes

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Skiros and Naxos

There are several options for getting from Skiros to Naxos by ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €73 ($73) and will take around 10h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €190 ($190).

The distance between Skiros and Naxos is around 297km (184 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 218km (135 miles)

It takes around 7h 40m to get from Skiros and Naxos by ferry.

The quickest way to get from Skiros to Naxos is to fly which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx €190 ($190).

The cheapest way to travel between Skiros and Naxos is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €73 ($73) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Skiros and Naxos. We recommend that you fly from Skyros (SKU) to Naxos Is (JNX). instead which will take 1h 45m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Skiros and Naxos. We recommend that you fly from Skyros (SKU) to Naxos Is (JNX). instead which will take 1h 45m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Skiros and Naxos. The ferry typically takes around 7h 40m and departs once daily.

KTEL Evias, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Fast Ferries run the ferry services between Skiros and Naxos. Ferries run once daily and take around 7h 40m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Skiros and Naxos. Flights depart from Skyros (SKU) and arrive at Naxos Is (JNX) - via Athens (ATH). The flight takes around 1h 25m.

There is no direct flight from Skiros to Naxos. There is however a flight that goes via Athens (ATH). This services will take at least 1h 45m (not including layover time).

The flight from Skiros to Naxos typically takes around 1h 25m. Flights depart from Skyros (SKU) and and arrive into Naxos Is (JNX).

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 Skiros to Naxos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Athens - KTEL Liosion and then to Naxos. instead which will take 7h 40m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Skiros to Naxos is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 7h 40m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).

How do I get from Skiros to Naxos

Compare travel optionsbetween Skiros and Naxos

Transport options from Skiros to Naxos
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
1h 45m
€190($190)
on demand297km (184 miles)
Ferry + 2 similar
7h 40m
€110($110)
once daily435km (271 miles)
Ferry via Athens - KTEL Liosion9h 25m
€95($95)
once daily413km (256 miles)
Ferry via Athens - KTEL Liosion10h 50m
€73($73)
once daily406km (252 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Skiros and Naxos

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Airlines

Airports near Naxos

The following major airports near Naxos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.

JNX
Naxos Airport (JNX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Naxos
SMI
Samos International Airport (SMI)
International Airport
Distance
146km (90 miles) from Naxos
KGS
Kos Island International Airport (KGS)
International Airport
Distance
147km (91 miles) from Naxos