Athens (Piraeus)
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Athens to Paros Ferry

How long is the ferry from Athens to Paros?

The Athens to Paros ferry route is provided by 6 operators and runs all year round. The ferry crossing from Athens to Paros is approximately 3 hours on ferries servicing this route. Athens to Paros ferry duration can range between 2 hours 50 minutes and 7 hours 35 minutes depending on the operator you are sailing with.

Athens to Paros Ferry Schedules

There are 12 weekly ferry sailings from Athens to Paros. Blue Star Ferries provide up to 3 sailings per day, SeaJets provide up top 14 weekly sailings, Aegean Speed Lines provide 4 weekly sailings, Minoan Lines provide 3 weekly sailings, Golden Star Ferries provide up to 7 weekly sailings and Cyclades Fast Ferries provide 3 weekly sailings. However, ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Athens to Paros Ferry Time

The earliest ferry departs Athens at 07:25 and the last ferry departs at 18:30.

High Speed Ferry Athens to Paros

The fastest ferry from Athens to Paros is with SeaJets in 2 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Athens to Paros?

The fastest ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Paros usually cost around $220.82.

Overnight ferries from Athens to Paros

Unfortunately, there are no ferries on this route that operate overnight. However, this can change depending on seasonal schedules.

Can I reserve a cabin on the ferry from Athens to Paros?

Yes, Cabins are available on ferry trips from Athens (Piraeus) to Paros with Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines and SeaJets.

Can I bring pets on the Athens Paros ferry?

Yes, pets are welcome on the ferry from Piraeus to Paros with SeaJets and Blue Star Ferries. Both operators provide kennels onboard, which are fully supervised throughout the journey. However, please ensure that your pet is fully vaccinated before travelling and has proof of such with a medical certificate.

How much luggage can I bring on the ferry from Athens to Paros?

Passengers travelling with SeaJets and Blue Star Ferries can take up to 50 kilograms of luggage per person. All luggage is stored below deck so you won't have access to it throughout the journey. While Cyclades Fast Ferries don't have a specific baggage policy, we recommend that you only bring up to 50 kilograms per person to avoid facing any additional fees.

Athens to Paros Ferry Price

Ferry price from Athens – Paros can range between $43 and $515 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $171, prices can range between $43 and $452. The average price with a car is $232. Car prices can range between $201 and $507. Prices may vary for other vehicle types. All ferry prices can vary from season to season.

Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days.

Cheap Ferry Athens Paros

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. We recommend that you book in advance for the best possible prices and availability.

With 1 sailing per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there is an alternative Paros ferry if you require additional flexibility including the Santorini to Paros ferry.

Can I travel in first class on the ferry to Paros from Athens?

First class is available on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Paros with Aegean Speed Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines and SeaJets.

Can I take a day trip from Athens to Paros?

Yes, you can take a day trip from Athens to Paros by ferry. The earliest ferry leaves the port of Piraeus at 07:25 and arrives in Paros at 11:35, giving you the whole day to explore the island.


Athens (Piraeus) to Paros Ferry Alternatives

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Athens (Piraeus) - Paros Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 2
Operators Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price $206*
Average Weekly Sailings 5
Average Sailing Duration 3h 37m
Fastest Sailing Duration 2h 45m
First Ferry 07:25
Last Ferry 18:30
Distance 102 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Paros?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Piraeus to Paros is approximately 4h 08m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Piraeus to Paros?

The average price of a ferry from Piraeus to Paros is approximately $246. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Piraeus to Paros can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Piraeus to Paros?

There are currently 3 popular ferry operators travelling from Piraeus to Paros. The following operators that provide this service are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Piraeus to Paros?

Ferries from Piraeus to Paros are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Piraeus to Paros?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Piraeus to Paros with
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries

Can you take your car on the ferry from Piraeus to Paros?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Piraeus to Paros with the following operators
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Piraeus to Paros?

Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their pets onboard this ferry service. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation to take your furry companion with you. The following operators currently allow pets on their ferries
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets

How far is Paros from Piraeus?

Piraeus to Paros is approximately 102 nautical miles distance apart.

Athens Piraeus Guide

The Piraeus Ferry port serves as a vital maritime point in Piraeus, offering travelers convenient access to a plethora of Greek islands. Nestled along the picturesque coast, this ferry port provides a charming starting point for your island-hopping adventures. The port area is bustling with activity, with numerous cafes and restaurants where you can sample delicious Greek cuisine or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade. Situated just a short distance from the city center, the Piraeus Ferry port is easily reachable by public transport. The train station is approximately 1.5 km away, offering seamless connections to Athens and other destinations. Bus stations are also in close proximity, ensuring that you can explore the city with ease before or after your ferry journey. Piraeus Ferry port is not only a transportation hub but also a vibrant cultural hub, hosting various events and festivals throughout the year. From art exhibitions to traditional music performances, there is always something happening in this lively port town. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, Piraeus Ferry port promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to return for more maritime adventures.

Paros Guide

"Located in the quaint town of Parikia on the isle of Paros in the heart of the Cyclades, the Paros ferry port offers visitors a charming island experience. With its traditional white-washed buildings and narrow winding streets, Parikia is a delightful destination to explore before or after your ferry journey. Paros ferry port is conveniently situated just a short walk from the town center, making it easy to access various amenities and attractions. The port is approximately 1.5 kilometers away from the nearest bus station, perfect for travelers looking to explore further afield on the island. Additionally, the train station is about 2 kilometers away, providing convenient access to other parts of Paros. While waiting for your ferry departure, take the time to visit the historic Panagia Ekatontapiliani (Church of a Hundred Doors), a Byzantine church known for its impressive architecture. Wander through the charming streets of Parikia, where you will find a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants offering local delicacies and souvenirs. If you happen to be in Paros during the summer months, you may also have the opportunity to attend one of the many cultural events and festivals that take place on the island. From traditional Greek music concerts to art exhibitions, there is always something happening in Parikia to enrich your travel experience. Whether you are arriving on Paros for a relaxing getaway or continuing your island-hopping adventure in the Aegean Sea, the Paros ferry port provides a convenient and picturesque starting point for your journey. Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Parikia as you prepare to set sail to your next destination.


Piraeus to Paros Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 12/16/2024 and 12/22/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 07:25 11:35 4 hours 10 minutes Everyday
Blue Star Ferries 17:30 22:00 4 hours 30 minutes Tue, Thu
Blue Star Ferries 17:30 23:05 5 hours 35 minutes Mon, Wed, Fri
Blue Star Ferries 18:30 23:00 4 hours 30 minutes Sat
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