Ferries run from Irakleia to Paros 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Irakleia at 07:55, and the last at 07:55. The fastest ferry can reach Paros in just 2h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 18min. 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.

Ferry companies from Irakleia to Paros

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Irakleia to Paros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
6 weekly
2h 18m
€24.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/05/2026

Irakleia to Paros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:55
LATEST FERRY
07:55
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 15m
DURATION
2h 15m - 2h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€24.50
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 18min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Irakleia to Paros?

The ferry journey from Irakleia to Paros usually takes 2h 18min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 15min, 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 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 approximately 2h 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.

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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, 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 get from Irakleia to Paros, the ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the port near the city center, making it convenient for travelers. You can reach the port via taxis or local buses, which run regularly throughout the day, taking about 15 minutes for taxis and around 30 minutes for buses, offering a straightforward connection.

At the Irakleia port, you'll find the departure area generally organized with designated docks for ferries heading to Paros. It’s wise to arrive early as conditions can change, and departure times can shift. Always check ticket information or displays for any updates before boarding for a seamless transition to your next destination.

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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: 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.

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

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 and comfortable trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety standards, ensuring peace of mind throughout your journey. Always book your tickets in advance to get the best prices; the Ferryscanner app is a great tool for easy booking and real-time updates. Make sure to check parking availability at Irakleia; it’s usually straightforward!

Take advantage of stunning views of the Aegean Sea during the trip. Bring a light jacket for the indoor areas, as they can get chilly, and consider sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. The outdoor decks are perfect for enjoying the fresh air, but watch out for wind!

Dining: There are food options on board, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and bottled water. This way, you can enjoy the journey at your own pace.

Weather: Be prepared for varying temperatures. It can be warm on the islands but cool on the ferry!

Once you reach Paros, don’t miss these highlights:

Beaches: Explore the crystal-clear waters of Kolymbithres Beach, ideal for swimming and relaxing.
Culture: Visit the charming town of Naoussa, known for its picturesque harbor and vibrant nightlife.

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 ferry port in Irakleia, head to the main village of Agios Georgios, where the terminal is located. It's just a short walk from the center of the village, making it easily accessible. You can reach Irakleia by car or ferry from nearby islands, with taxis available for local travel. Public transport options might be limited, so check local schedules in advance.

In Paros, the ferry terminal is situated in Parikia, the capital of the island, near main attractions like the Paros Archaeological Museum and the bus station, making it convenient for travelers exploring the area.

While we aim to provide the most current information, transportation schedules and availability can change, so please let us know if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Exploring Paros

Paros is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for everyone! It has stunning beaches with soft, golden sand and crystal-clear water. One of the most famous beaches is Kolymbithres, where the unique rock formations are almost like art. You can also visit the charming town of Parikia, where you can explore old churches and enjoy yummy local food like fresh seafood and delicious pastries.

For fun, you can try windsurfing or paddleboarding at Santa Maria Beach or take a dive into the sea and discover colorful fish. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of the Panagia Ekatontapiliani, a lovely old church with interesting history. If you love nature, go hiking on the trails that show off the island’s beautiful landscapes and breathtaking views.

Paros is also a great spot to start exploring nearby islands like Antiparos and Naxos, so you can see even more amazing places. Whether you are staying for a few days or longer, Paros promises adventure and joy for everyone!

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

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

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