Ferries run from Irakleia to Paros 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Irakleia at 21:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Paros in just 2h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 16min. One-way tickets start at just €24.50 and can cost up to €24.50. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Paros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Irakleia to Paros

You can reach Paros from Irakleia 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: 10/08/2026

Irakleia to Paros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
21:00
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 15m
DURATION
2h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
38.78km / 20.93nm
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Can I take a ferry from Irakleia to Paros?

Yes, ferries run between Irakleia and Paros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 2h 16min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Irakleia to Paros?

The ferry journey from Irakleia to Paros usually takes 2h 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 15min, and the longest ferry in 2h 15min.

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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia to Paros

The fastest ferry from Irakleia to Paros is BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Irakleia to Paros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Irakleia to Paros, as the shortest journey time is 2h 15min. 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 Irakleia ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Irakleia to Paros?

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

This summary for the Irakleia 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
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Paros to Ios
41.96km
(22.64nm)
0h 55m
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Paros to Sifnos
43.49km
(23.47nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Irakleia to Paros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Irakleia to Paros typically range from €24.50 to €24.50 for foot passengers and on average €27.25 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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia to Paros

To travel from Irakleia to Paros, take the ferry from the port at Agios Georgios, which is within a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port by local taxis or on foot, with frequent bus services that offer a convenient option. Buses typically run every hour and take around 15 minutes, making it easy to time your departure with ferry schedules.

Upon arrival at the port, you'll likely find a bustling terminal where departures are announced. Look for the designated area for ferries to Paros, usually marked with signs. Be sure to check the latest updates on ticket displays, as these can change. Arriving a bit early will help avoid any last-minute rush.

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

Ferries from Irakleia 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 Irakleia to Paros?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Irakleia 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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia 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.

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

Make the journey from Irakleia to Paros a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable trip!

Ferries on this route are dependable and comply with the latest safety standards, providing a secure ride.

Parking: There is convenient parking available at the Irakleia port. Arrive a bit early to snag a good spot.

Scenic Views: Keep your eyes peeled for stunning views of the Aegean Sea during the ferry ride. It's a picture-perfect opportunity for stunning shots.

Ticket Tips: Consider booking your tickets in advance. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find schedules and purchase tickets.

Onboard Dining: Check out the onboard café for snacks and refreshments. Bring some water and your own snacks too!

Weather Ready: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for windy times on deck. Indoors can get chilly, so be prepared.

As you step into Paros, don’t miss these highlights:

Local Market: Visit the charming market for unique local products like handmade pottery and delicious cheeses.

Cultural Gems: Explore the iconic Panagia Ekatontapiliani church, a stunning historical landmark that captures the island's rich culture.

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

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Finding your way to Irakleia ferry port

To reach the Irakleia ferry port, head to the main port area, located a short distance from the village center. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, typically taking around 10 minutes from the center. If you're coming from the airport on a neighboring island, a ferry to Irakleia might require a transfer at a major port, like Paros.

The ferry terminal in Paros is situated in Parikia, close to the town center and easily reachable by taxi or local buses. It serves as a central hub for ferries heading to various islands.

Remember, transportation schedules can change, so it's always good to check current timings. If you notice any updates or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Paros

Paros is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! With its charming villages and stunning beaches, it's a place you don't want to miss. One famous spot is the lovely village of Naoussa, known for its colorful fishing boats and cozy restaurants. Make sure to try some tasty local food, like fresh seafood and delicious pastries!

You can spend your days relaxing on gorgeous beaches like Kolimbithres, where unique rock formations make it feel like you're on another planet. If you enjoy nature, hike up to the biggest hill on the island for breathtaking views all around.

For a bit of adventure, take a boat tour to nearby islands like Antiparos, where you can swim in clear blue waters or explore hidden caves. Paros is perfect for both short visits and longer stays since it's a great starting point to discover other nearby islands. No matter how long you stay, you’ll find plenty of fun things to see and do!

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 Irakleia to Paros

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

BLUE STAR NAXOS

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