Ferries run from Kythnos to Paros 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 09:45, and the last at 09:45. The fastest ferry can reach Paros in just 5h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €13.00 and can cost up to €13.00. Book your ferry tickets to Paros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Kythnos to Paros

You can reach Paros from Kythnos with . 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.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
5h 25m
€13.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 06/06/2026

Kythnos to Paros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:45
LATEST FERRY
09:45
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 25m
DURATION
5h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€13.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
74.45km / 40.17nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kythnos to Paros?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kythnos and Paros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Paros?

The ferry journey from Kythnos to Paros usually takes 5h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 25min, and the longest ferry in 5h 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 Kythnos 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 Kythnos to Paros

The fastest ferry from Kythnos to Paros is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 25min.

Can you do a day trip from Kythnos to Paros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kythnos to Paros, as the shortest journey time is 5h 25min. 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 Kythnos ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kythnos to Paros?

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

This summary for the Kythnos 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
€5.50
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Paros to Mykonos
44.79km
(24.17nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
€36.00
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Paros to Syros
42.8km
(23.09nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
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Paros to Sifnos
43.49km
(23.47nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.50
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Paros to Ios
41.96km
(22.64nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€9.50
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Kythnos to Paros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kythnos to Paros typically range from €13.00 to €13.00, 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 Kythnos 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 Kythnos to Paros

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How to get from Kythnos to Paros

To travel from Kythnos to Paros, the most reliable option is to take a ferry from the port of Lavrio. Located about an hour from the popular city center of Athens, Lavrio can be reached easily via bus or taxi. The bus service runs frequently throughout the day, while taxi rides offer direct convenience for those seeking a quicker journey. Expect a travel time of around 60 minutes to the port, making it a practical gateway to your next island adventure.

Upon arrival at Lavrio, ferries typically depart from a designated terminal where multiple gates may lead to various routes. The atmosphere can be bustling, with travelers moving in and out, so it’s advisable to check the departure displays for any updates on your specific ferry. Arriving with ample time before your scheduled departure is recommended to ensure you can navigate the area and board without any hassle.

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

Ferries from Kythnos 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 Kythnos to Paros?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kythnos 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 Kythnos 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 Kythnos 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 Kythnos to Paros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Kythnos to Paros a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride between these two stunning islands combines convenience and scenic beauty, setting the stage for your stay in Paros, known for its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes.

Safety: Ferries operating on this route adhere to modern safety regulations, providing a secure travel experience for everyone on board.

Parking: Good parking options are available at the Kythnos harbor. Arrive early to find a suitable spot to avoid last-minute hassle.

Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the sparkling Aegean Sea and the islands surrounding you.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, especially during the peak season, to guarantee your spot and avoid any rush.

Dining: Onboard dining options are available, but it’s a smart idea to bring your own snacks and plenty of water.

Weather: Bring sunscreen if you travel in summer, and consider a light jacket as indoor spaces can be chilly.

Windy Decks: Be prepared for a breezy deck. The wind can pick up, so stay mindful of your belongings.

In Paros, don't miss:

  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore the charming town of Naoussa and the marble quarries.

  • Natural Beauty: Relax on the stunning beaches of Kolymbithres, known for its unique rock formations.

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 Kythnos ferry port

To reach the Kythnos ferry port, head to Merichas, the island’s main village, located just 10 km from the center of Kythnos. It’s easily accessible by car or taxi, and public buses run regularly from popular spots like Loutra and Chora. As for the ferry terminal in Paros, it's situated in Parikia, conveniently near the town center and local amenities. From there, taxis, buses, and rental cars can help you navigate further within Paros. Always check current routes and schedules, as they may change. Should you find any outdated information or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Paros

Paros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! Its sandy beaches, like Kolymbithres and Golden Beach, are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The charming town of Naoussa is filled with pretty white houses, little shops, and tasty restaurants where you can enjoy fresh seafood and delicious Greek food.

You can visit the famous Parikia, the island's capital, to see the old church of Panagia Ekatontapiliani with its stunning architecture. For fun adventures, try windsurfing or go hiking to enjoy amazing views of the sea. Don’t forget to explore some hidden gems, like the quiet beach of Santa Maria or the unique rock formations at the north end of the island.

Paros is not just great for a short visit! It is also a perfect starting point if you want to explore nearby islands like Antiparos or Naxos. With lovely beaches, yummy food, and fun activities, Paros will surely 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 Kythnos to Paros

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

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