Ferries run from Donousa to Paros 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Donousa at 20:50, and the last at 20:50. The fastest ferry can reach Paros in just 2h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €24.50 and can cost up to €24.50. Book your ferry tickets to Paros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Donousa to Paros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Donousa to Paros

You can reach Paros from Donousa with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 08/06/2026

Donousa to Paros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Donousa to Paros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
20:50
LATEST FERRY
20:50
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 25m
DURATION
2h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
57.30km / 30.92nm
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Can I take a ferry from Donousa to Paros?

Yes, ferries run between Donousa and Paros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 2h 25min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Donousa to Paros?

The ferry journey from Donousa to Paros usually takes 2h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 25min, and the longest ferry in 2h 25min.

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 Donousa 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 Donousa to Paros

The fastest ferry from Donousa to Paros is BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 25min.

Can you do a day trip from Donousa to Paros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Donousa to Paros, as the shortest journey time is 2h 25min. 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 Donousa ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Donousa to Paros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Donousa to Paros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Donousa 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.

Close to Paros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Paros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Paros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Paros to Naxos
20.13km
(10.86nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Paros to Mykonos
44.79km
(24.17nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Paros to Syros
42.8km
(23.09nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Paros to Ios
41.96km
(22.64nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Paros to Sifnos
43.49km
(23.47nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Donousa to Paros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Donousa to Paros typically range from €24.50 to €24.50 for foot passengers and on average €36.59 for vehicles, 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 Donousa 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 Donousa to Paros

To get from Donousa to Paros, take the ferry departing from the port in Donousa. This small island port is conveniently located near the main village, making it accessible on foot. Local taxis and a few rental options can quickly bring you to the port if you’re coming from more distant areas. Ferries typically run several times a day, so check the schedule in advance for exact times.

At the port, you will find a designated area where passengers board the ferry, usually marked with clear signs and information displays. This is often just before the main terminal, which may vary in setup. It’s wise to arrive early to check ticket information and monitor any updates on departure times. Enjoy your journey!

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Traveling from Donousa to Paros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Donousa 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Donousa to Paros?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Donousa to Paros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €11.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries from Donousa to Paros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Donousa to Paros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR NAXOS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Donousa to Paros, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • BLUE STAR NAXOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Donousa to Paros will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Donousa to Paros?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR NAXOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Donousa 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Donousa to Paros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Donousa to Paros a delight with handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip! With a quick ferry ride connecting these two stunning islands, you’ll find Paros is a treasure trove of experiences just waiting for you.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting all modern standards for a reliable journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Donousa ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ride. Bring your camera for memorable snapshots.

Ticketing: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. It simplifies finding options and provides updates.

Onboard Dining: There's food on board, but it’s wise to pack snacks and water. This helps you save money and stay energized.

Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for the cooler indoor spaces and windy outdoor decks.

Explore Paros: Stroll through charming Naoussa's narrow streets and indulge in local wines at vineyard tours. Don't miss the stunning beaches at Kolymbithres, where unique rock formations await.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Paros.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Donousa ferry port

To get to the Donousa ferry port, head to the main village of Stavros, located just a short walk from the ferry terminal. This port is easily accessible from nearby landmarks, such as local accommodations and eateries. You can reach Donousa by car to the nearest port, which is in the neighboring island of Naxos, and then take a ferry, or use a taxi or local bus service to get to the terminal.

In Paros, the ferry terminal is located in the main town of Parikia, close to the city center and well-connected to public transport options. It’s just a short distance from hotels and shops, making it convenient for travelers.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s best to double-check with local services. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Paros

Paros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! It is famous for its stunning beaches like Kolymbithres, where you can play in the clear blue water and relax on soft sand. The charming town of Naoussa is full of white buildings, narrow streets, and delicious restaurants where you can try local dishes like fresh seafood and yummy pastries.

Fun things to do in Paros include visiting the ancient Parikia with its cool architecture and the impressive Church of a Hundred Doors. You can also hike up to the top of Profitis Ilias Mountain for amazing views of the island! If you love exploring nature, the hidden beaches of Kalogeros and Faragas are perfect spots to discover.

Paros is great for short visits, but it also makes a fantastic starting point to hop on a boat and visit nearby islands like Antiparos and Naxos. With lovely scenery, rich culture, and tasty food, Paros is an exciting place that everyone will enjoy!

For more detailed information about Paros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Paros.
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Available ferries from Donousa to Paros

See the ferries traveling from Donousa to Paros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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