Ferries run from Folegandros to Paros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 12:25, and the last at 12:25. The fastest ferry can reach Paros in just 3h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €82.70. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Paros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Folegandros to Paros

Seajets, Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Folegandros to Paros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
1 weekly
4h 55m
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
3h 9m
€82.70Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Folegandros to Paros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
12:25
LATEST FERRY
12:25
FASTEST FERRY
3h 5m
DURATION
3h 5m - 4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€8.00 - €82.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
55.43km - 29.91nm
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Can I take a ferry from Folegandros to Paros?

Yes, ferries run between Folegandros and Paros. This route is operated by Seajets, Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 3h 25min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Paros?

The ferry journey from Folegandros to Paros usually takes 3h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 5min, and the longest ferry in 4h 30min.

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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Paros

The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Paros is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h 5min.

Can you do a day trip from Folegandros to Paros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Folegandros to Paros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 5min, 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 Folegandros and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Folegandros to Paros?

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

This summary for the Folegandros 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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Folegandros to Paros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Paros typically range from €8.00 to €82.70, 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 Folegandros 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.

Choose your ferry from Folegandros to Paros

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How to get from Folegandros to Paros

To get from Folegandros to Paros, your best option is the ferry, which typically departs from the port of Folegandros located near the main town, Chora. You can access the port by a short walk, or you may find local taxis or buses that connect to major points like the airport. Ferries are usually scheduled multiple times a day, making it convenient for travelers, and the journey typically lasts around an hour and a half.

The departure area at Folegandros port can vary, but it generally features a small terminal where travelers wait for their ferries. It's advisable to keep an eye on ticket counters and electronic displays for any updates on departure times. Arriving early not only allows you to secure a good spot but also minimizes the chances of missing your connection to Paros.

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

Ferries from Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Paros?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Folegandros and Paros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Folegandros 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:

  • : 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Folegandros 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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Paros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Folegandros to Paros delightful with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure travel experience.

Parking: There is plenty of parking available at Folegandros port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Scenic Views: Don't miss the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you sail. The ferry ride offers stunning vistas that make the journey memorable.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassle. The Ferryscanner app simplifies booking and keeps you updated on schedules.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it's wise to bring snacks and water for a refreshing treat during your trip.

Weather Awareness: Pack sunscreen for summer and a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly and outdoor decks might be windy.

Explore Paros’s unique offerings after your ferry ride!

Local Cuisine: Don't miss the chance to savor authentic local dishes such as 'giouvetsi' and fresh seafood.

Cultural Landmarks: Visit the charming village of Naoussa and the historic Parikia with its stunning old town and beautiful churches.

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 Folegandros ferry port

The ferry terminal in Folegandros is located in the main town of Karavostasis, just a short walk from the town center and close to local accommodations and dining options. To reach the ferry port, you can take a taxi from the airport, which is around 45 minutes away, or use local buses if available. Alternatively, renting a car or scooter can provide flexibility for exploring the island.

In Paros, the ferry terminal is situated in Parikia, the capital, making it easily accessible from popular areas like Naoussa and the airport, with regular bus services connecting these locations.

Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it's best to double-check current information. If you encounter any inconsistencies, reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Paros

Paros is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a dream! Its crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches make it perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Naoussa is a charming town where you can see colorful boats and enjoy tasty local food like fresh seafood and delicious pastries. Don’t forget to try the famous Parian cheese!

One of the coolest things to do in Paros is to visit the ancient town of Parikia, where you can see old churches and explore pretty streets with shops and cafes. You can hike in nature, discover hidden beaches, or even rent a bike to see more of the island. A secret spot not to miss is the beach at Kolymbithres, known for its unique rock formations.

Paros is great for both a quick trip and as a place to start your adventures to nearby islands like Antiparos or Naxos. You’ll have the chance to enjoy both relaxing days and exciting explorations. Paros is a special place that will make your vacation unforgettable!

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 Folegandros to Paros

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

SUPERJET

SUPERJET Seajets

ARTEMIS

ARTEMIS Hellenic Seaways

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