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Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Paros 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Chios (Main Port) at 21:45, and the last at 21:45. The fastest ferry can reach Paros in just 5h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €47.50 and can cost up to €47.50. Book your ferry tickets to Paros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Paros
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Chios (Main Port) to Paros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Chios (Main Port) to Paros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Chios (Main Port) to Paros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Paros?
Yes, ferries run between Chios (Main Port) and Paros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 25min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Paros?
The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Paros usually takes 5h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 25min, and the longest ferry in .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Chios (Main Port) to Paros, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Paros
The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Paros is DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Paros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Paros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 25min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Paros to Chios (Main Port) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Paros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Chios (Main Port) to Paros route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Chios (Main Port) to Paros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Chios (Main Port) to Paros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (Main Port) to Paros typically range from €47.50 to €47.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Chios (Main Port) to Paros route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Paros.
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How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Paros
To travel from Chios Main Port to Paros, start your journey at the port located just a short distance from the city center, offering easy access for both locals and tourists. You can reach the port via taxis or local buses, which periodically run throughout the day, making the transfer quick and convenient. The ferry ride itself provides breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and typically lasts around four to five hours.
Once at Chios Main Port, you will find a busy terminal area where ferries depart for Paros. It's advisable to check the departure gates, as they can change and are often indicated on electronic displays. Make sure to arrive early to ensure you have ample time to collect your tickets and find your ferry.

Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Paros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Paros allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Paros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Chios (Main Port) and Paros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Paros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Paros, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Chios (Main Port) to Paros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Chios (Main Port) to Paros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride not only offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea but also provides a convenient link to Paros, a gem known for its vibrant culture and beautiful beaches.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Chios (Main Port), so you don't have to worry about finding a spot before your departure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready; the ferry ride offers breathtaking vistas of islands and sea that you’ll want to capture.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for better options. The Ferryscanner app allows you to check schedules and updates easily.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, remember to bring your favorite snacks and plenty of water to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: If you travel in summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard, it can be windy outdoors and a bit chilly indoors, so bring a light jacket.
Relaxation: Take some time to unwind and enjoy the gentle sway of the ferry.
Unique Finds: Don’t miss Paros’s local wine and stunning Naoussa's charming harbor!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Paros.

Finding your way to Chios (Main Port) ferry port
The Chios ferry terminal is located at the Main Port, just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. If you're arriving from Chios Airport, a taxi ride takes about 10 minutes, while local buses also connect the airport to the port. For those driving, parking is available nearby.
In Paros, the ferry terminal is situated in Parikia, the island’s capital, close to key areas, shops, and cafes, making it a hub for travelers. It’s easily reachable via local buses from various parts of the island.
Remember, transportation options and schedules can change, so we appreciate any updates you may have. If you spot any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Paros
Paros is a beautiful island in Greece that is full of fun things to see and do. One of its most famous spots is Naoussa, a charming little village with colorful boats and great restaurants. You can enjoy delicious local food like fresh seafood and yummy pastries. Paros is also known for its stunning beaches, like Kolymbithres, where big rocks create amazing shapes and nature feels like art.
If you love adventure, you can go windsurfing or explore the lovely hiking trails. A visit to the ancient ruins of the Panagia Ekatontapiliani church is a must! For a hidden gem, check out the quiet beach of Agios Nikolaos, where you can relax and swim in clear blue water.
Paros is perfect for a short trip, but it’s also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Antiparos and Naxos. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or exploring new places, Paros is an exciting destination that will give you memories to treasure for a lifetime.
Available ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Paros
See the ferries traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Paros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

