Ferries run from Koufonisi to Paros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koufonisi at 13:30, and the last at 17:25. The fastest ferry can reach Paros in just 1h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 11min. One-way tickets start at just €31.00 and can cost up to €55.70. From June to September, there are about 22 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.

Indirect ferries from Koufonisi to Paros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Katapola, Amorgos - Koufonisi - Naxos - Paros.

Ferry companies from Koufonisi to Paros

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

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
4 weekly
3h 35m
€31.00Find Tickets
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
7 weekly
1h 43m
€49.00Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
2h 18m
€55.29Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Koufonisi to Paros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
13:30
LATEST FERRY
17:25
FASTEST FERRY
1h 15m
DURATION
1h 15m - 4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€31.00 - €55.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
43.50km - 23.47nm
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Can I take a ferry from Koufonisi to Paros?

Yes, ferries run between Koufonisi and Paros. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 2h 11min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Paros?

The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Paros usually takes 2h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 15min, 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Paros

The fastest ferry from Koufonisi to Paros is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Koufonisi to Paros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Koufonisi to Paros?

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

This summary for the Koufonisi 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

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Paros to Naxos
20.13km
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0h 50m
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Koufonisi to Paros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Koufonisi to Paros typically range from €31.00 to €55.70, 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Paros

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How to get from Koufonisi to Paros

To travel from Koufonisi to Paros, your best option is the ferry, which departs from Koufonisi's main port. Located near the town center, you can conveniently reach the port by a short walk or use local taxis, which are readily available and take about five minutes. Ferry services operate multiple times daily, ensuring you can choose a departure that fits your schedule.

Upon arriving at Koufonisi port, you'll find yourself at a bustling area where ferries to Paros are typically scheduled. Watch for signs directing you to the correct dock, keeping in mind that details about gates or departures may vary. It's wise to check ticket information or display boards for any updates, and consider arriving early to prepare for boarding.

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

Ferries from Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Paros?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Koufonisi 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

Some ferries from Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Paros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Koufonisi to Paros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy trip! The ferry ride is not only convenient but also showcases stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with safety regulations, keeping you secure throughout your journey.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Parking: Find reliable parking options at Koufonisi, making it stress-free to start your journey.

Scenic Views: Take a seat on the outdoor deck for breathtaking sights. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze, but remember it can get windy.

Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer snacks, it's wise to bring your own water and treats for the trip.

Weather: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly. Be prepared for possible high tides to ensure your comfort during travel.

Once you arrive in Paros, don’t miss experiencing its vibrant local products, such as handcrafts and wines, and explore historic sites like the Church of Ekatontapiliani!

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 Koufonisi ferry port

To reach the Koufonisi ferry port, head to the main village of Koufonisi, just a short walk from the city center where you'll find the port close to most accommodations and local eateries. If you're coming from nearby islands, use local taxis or organized transport services that run regularly to the port. For those traveling from Paros, the ferry terminal is located in the bustling town of Parikia, easily accessible by car or public transport from popular areas like Naousa and Piso Livadi, with frequent connections to Koufonisi. While we aim to keep our information accurate and timely, please be aware that transport schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check details ahead of your journey.

Exploring Paros

Paros is a beautiful island in Greece that you’ll love exploring! One of its special features is the stunning beaches, like Kolymbithres, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on sandy shores. The little village of Naoussa is famous for its charming streets and delicious local food, like fresh fish and moussaka.

There are many fun things to do in Paros! You can visit the ancient Church of Panagia Ekatontapiliani, which is over 1,000 years old. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking in the hills or discovering hidden coves. You can also try windsurfing or paddleboarding if you’re feeling adventurous!

Don’t forget to check out the small island of Antiparos nearby. It’s just a quick boat ride away and has even more stunning beaches and fun activities like cave exploring. Paros is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great base to explore other nearby islands. With its friendly vibe and beautiful sights, Paros is sure to make your trip 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 Koufonisi to Paros

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

BLUE STAR NAXOS

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

SUPERJET

SUPERJET Seajets

HIGHSPEED 4

HIGHSPEED 4 Hellenic Seaways

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