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How to get from Donousa to Naxos by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Donousa to Naxos ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Donousa to Naxos is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Donousa to Naxos can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Donousa to Naxos ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Small Cyclades Lines. This way you can find the best deal on a Donousa Naxos ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Small Cyclades Lines ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Donousa to Naxos simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Donousa to Naxos Ferry Information

Port of departure
Donousa
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Port of Arrival
Naxos
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Distance
23 mi
Ferry Companies
ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines
Frequency of crossings
4 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
1 hours 10 min
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Ferry Donousa Naxos: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Donousa to Naxos, you'll find tickets range from £7 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £49 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Donousa to Naxos route is £21. The average ferry crossing time from Donousa to Naxos is 2 hours. The slowest ferries will take 3 hours 40 min to reach Naxos, while the fastest boats will arrive in Naxos in 1 hours 10 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Donousa at 07:50. The last boat to Naxos leaves the port of Donousa at 20:50.

Average price of a Donousa to Naxos ferry crossing
£21
Price range of ferries Donousa Naxos (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£7 - £49
Average crossing time Donousa Naxos
2 hours
Departure time of first ferry to Naxos
07:50
Time last ferry leaves for Naxos
20:50
Arrival time of first ferry to Naxos
09:00
Arrival time of last ferry to Naxos
22:00

Why travel by ferry from Donousa to Naxos?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Donousa to Naxos ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Naxos. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Donousa to Naxos is an ideal way to travel.

You get much more rest than in the car
Long car journeys are tiring and require constant vigilance when driving. The Donousa Naxos ferry journey is the opposite! On board, depending on the ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Small Cyclades Lines ship in service, everything is designed to give you time to relax in the calm of comfortable reclining lounges, to lounge on the outside decks, to entertain and to have fun. No doubt you'll arrive in Naxos completely relaxed.
Not to be bored on board... unlike the plane
As a general rule, a trip from Donousa to Naxos is much quicker by plane. The problem is that you are stuck in your seat for several hours. During the Donousa Naxos ferry journey with Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines, there are countless opportunities to enjoy restaurants and bars, or to stroll and sunbathe on a promenade deck... A flight will never provide you with so many services during the trip.
No need to worry about travelling with your bike
Travelling with your bike on a train, plane or bus is often a nightmare because it is so cumbersome to carry. However, on a ferry, you don't have this problem: your bike is loaded directly into the ship's huge garage. You travel from Donousa to Naxos with complete peace of mind, without fear of damage to your bike. You will get on your bike in Naxos to get off the boat.

Which companies operate between Donousa and Naxos?

If you want to travel between Donousa and Naxos by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Small Cyclades Lines who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

ANEK Lines Donousa Naxos
ANEK Lines
Anek Lines is a Greek shipping company operating the Donousa-Naxos route and other shipping lines between Italy and Greece and between many Greek islands. On Vivanoda, you can compare Donousa-Naxos fares and book a ANEK Lines ticket between Donousa and Naxos. More information about ANEK Lines
Blue Star Ferries Donousa Naxos
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek shipping company operating the Donousa-Naxos route as well as other domestic crossings between mainland Greece and its myriad islands (Cyclades, Ionian, Crete, Dodecanese). On Vivanoda, you can compare Donousa-Naxos fares and book a Blue Star Ferries ticket between Donousa and Naxos. Blue Star Ferries operates 4 crossings a week to Naxos from Donousa and the journey time is 1 hours 10 min. More information about Blue Star Ferries
1 hours 10 min
4 crossings a week
Small Cyclades Lines Donousa Naxos
Small Cyclades Lines
Small Cyclades Lines operates ferry services to Greece, including ferry services between the ports of Donousa and Naxos. On Vivanoda, you can compare Donousa-Naxos fares and book a Small Cyclades Lines ticket between Donousa and Naxos. More information about Small Cyclades Lines

Where do the ferries leave from in Donousa? Where do the boats arrive in Naxos?

Port of departure in Donousa

ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Small Cyclades Lines ferries depart for Naxos from the following ports in Donousa:

Port of Donousa
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Port of arrival in Naxos

Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines ships arrive in Naxos from the following ports:

Naxos
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Donousa to Naxos, it will take you at least 1 hours 10 min to cover the 23 mi between Donousa and Naxos.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Donousa and Naxos in winter) and the ferry company (ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries and Small Cyclades Lines). There are currently 4 crossings a week between Donousa and Naxos.

There are 3 ferry companies operating between Donousa and Naxos: ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries and Small Cyclades Lines.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines.

Before booking, compare the prices of ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Donousa Naxos ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Donousa and Naxos, you will travel 23 mi.

To go by boat from Donousa to Naxos, you can find prices ranging from £7 for the lowest, to £49 for the highest. The average price we observed was £21.

The first ferry leaves Donousa at 07:50 for Naxos.

The last ferry to Naxos usually departs from Donousa at 20:50.

What is the Donousa to Naxos ferry crossing like?

If you have never been on a ferry before, it is difficult to imagine what a day at sea between Donousa and Naxos would be like. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Donousa to disembarkation in Naxos, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries and Small Cyclades Lines. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Donousa and Naxos.

Ready for boarding in Donousa

Here are the steps to embark before your Donousa Naxos ferry journey begins:

  • Presentation time in Donousa port / You must allow a certain amount of time (check with ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Small Cyclades Lines) before the ship's actual departure time to arrive at the Donousa ferry terminal. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Donousa Naxos crossing / At the Donousa ferry terminal, look for the ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Small Cyclades Lines counters and present your passport and booking number. If you are travelling by car, please stand in the reserved lanes. Check-in will take place directly from your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ferry to Naxos / Information messages are broadcast in the Donousa ferry terminal to invite you to board. If you are travelling by car, Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines staff will give you instructions on how to board and park your vehicle on the ship.

Life on board the ferry between Donousa and Naxos

During the crossing, everyone can use the services on the ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries or Small Cyclades Lines ship as they wish. Some travellers will want to relax in the privacy of a cabin, while others will enjoy the bars, restaurants, games and shops.

Disembarking the ferry in Naxos

Finally you will find some information for the arrival of the ferry in Naxos:

  • Naxos Harbour is in sight / Access to the garage to retrieve your vehicle will not be allowed by the crew until the boat is moored. There is no need to rush. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Naxos harbour from the deck of the boat.
  • Vacate your cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Naxos Harbour.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Naxos / Once the garage doors are open, getting off the ship is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. In Naxos you are likely to pass a customs check. At last, your holiday in Naxos has begun!

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