Ferries run from Irakleia to Paros 7 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Irakleia at 12:55, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Paros in just 1h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €24.50 and can cost up to €36.70. 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 Irakleia - Naxos - Paros.

Ferry companies from Irakleia to Paros

You can reach Paros from Irakleia with Seajets, 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: 03/07/2025

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
12:55
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST FERRY
1h 15m
DURATION
1h 15m - 2h 15m
FREQUENCY
Daily
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 Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 36min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Irakleia to Paros?

The ferry journey from Irakleia to Paros usually takes 1h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 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 TERA JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 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 approximately 1h 15min, 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 Irakleia 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 40m
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Paros to Sifnos
43.49km
(23.47nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Paros to Ios
41.96km
(22.64nm)
1h 0m
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Paros to Tinos
54.63km
(29.48nm)
1h 5m
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Paros to Koufonisi
43.5km
(23.47nm)
1h 15m
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Paros to Santorini
81.79km
(44.13nm)
1h 30m
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Paros to Schinoussa
40.03km
(21.6nm)
1h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Paros to Milos
74.44km
(40.17nm)
1h 45m
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Paros to Irakleia
38.78km
(20.93nm)
1h 50m
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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 €36.70, 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 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.

Choose your ferry from Irakleia to Paros

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How to get from Irakleia to Paros

To travel from Irakleia to Paros, the most reliable option is the ferry service departing from Harbor of Agios Georgios. This port is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and can be reached by local taxis or buses, which generally run every hour and take around 15 minutes. Buses are particularly affordable, making them a popular choice among travelers.

At the port, you’ll typically find a modest terminal area that serves as the departure point for ferries to Paros. The atmosphere can vary, so checking the latest ticket information and departure displays is always advisable. Arriving early allows for a better chance to accommodate any changes and comfortably navigate the boarding process.

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

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, CHAMPION JET 3, TERA JET 2: 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 Irakleia 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 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 your journey from Irakleia to Paros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a secure travel experience.

Parking: There's ample parking available at the Irakleia port, so you can leave your vehicle securely before boarding.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands — a perfect backdrop for memorable photos.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to snag the best prices and secure your spot. Using the Ferryscanner app makes this process quick and easy.

Onboard Dining: While some snacks are available for purchase, bring your own snacks and plenty of water to enjoy during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re visiting in summer, pack sunscreen to protect against the sun on deck, but remember to bring a light jacket as indoor areas can get chilly.

Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so be cautious if you step outside to enjoy the fresh air.

As you arrive in Paros, explore local crafts, stunning beaches, and vibrant nightlife that make this island truly special!

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 get to the Irakleia ferry port, head to the village of Agios Georgios, where the terminal is located just a short walk from the center of the village. Irakleia doesn’t have an airport, but you can reach the port by taxi or car from nearby islands or take a public bus from Naxos or Paros. Buses to Naxos connect to ferry routes, making trips convenient.

On Paros, the ferry terminal is situated in Parikia, close to the town center and accessible by taxi, local buses, or on foot, depending on your location.

While we aim to provide accurate information, it’s always a good idea to double-check transportation schedules and availability. If you find any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support system.

Exploring Paros

Paros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! One of its most famous places is Naoussa, a charming fishing village with colorful boats and cozy restaurants. You'll love the sandy beaches like Kolymbithres, where the smooth rocks make perfect spots for sunbathing. The water is so clear and blue, you won't want to leave!

If you enjoy adventure, you can go hiking in the nature around Paros or try windsurfing at Golden Beach. Make sure to taste the local food, like fresh seafood and delicious cheese made from sheep's milk.

Don’t forget to visit the lovely church of Panagia Ekatontapiliani, a really special place with lots of history. For a hidden gem, check out the small village of Lefkes, where you can walk under old trees and see stunning views.

Paros is great for a quick getaway, or you can use it as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Antiparos or Naxos. So pack your bags and get ready for an exciting adventure in Paros!

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.
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