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Ferries run from Kythnos to Paros 0 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.
Ferry companies from Kythnos to Paros
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kythnos to Paros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kythnos to Paros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kythnos to Paros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kythnos to Paros?
Yes, ferries run between Kythnos and Paros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 25min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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 , 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 approximately 5h 25min, 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 Kythnos 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.
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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.
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How to get from Kythnos to Paros
To get from Kythnos to Paros, the most convenient option is the ferry departing from Kythnos port, located just a short walk from the main village. You can reach the port easily by local taxis, which are frequent and typically take around 10 minutes. Alternatively, consider renting a scooter for a fun ride that allows you to explore the coastal scenery along the way.
At the Kythnos port, you’ll find a designated terminal where ferries to Paros operate. Travelers should be mindful of possible changes in schedules and departure docks. Be sure to check the latest ticket information or display boards for any updates, and plan to arrive early to ensure that you don’t miss your ferry.

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.

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
Some ferries from Kythnos 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 Kythnos to Paros?
Yes, there are cabins available on ARTEMIS, 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 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.

Travel smart from Kythnos to Paros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kythnos to Paros enjoyable with these practical tips for a fun and safe trip! With a direct ferry connection, you can effortlessly explore what Paros has to offer after a quick ride.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to the highest safety standards, ensuring a dependable journey every time.
Parking: Ample parking is available near the Kythnos ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, especially during sunrise and sunset.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best options. Using the Ferryscanner app makes finding schedules and booking a breeze.
Onboard Dining: Many ferries provide dining options, but it's wise to bring snacks and water for added comfort.
Weather Preparedness: Check forecasts before leaving. If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can be handy for cool indoor areas.
Wind Consideration: Enjoy the outdoor decks, but be mindful of wind. Opt for indoor seating if you prefer a quieter environment.
In Paros, don't miss:
- Local Culture: Visit the iconic Panagia Ekatontapiliani church and explore traditional villages like Naoussa.
- Natural Beauty: Discover stunning beaches such as Kolymbithres and amazing hiking trails along the coast.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Paros.

Finding your way to Kythnos ferry port
To get to the Kythnos ferry port, head to the main port in Merichas, just a short drive from the island's center and about 20 km from the nearest airport at Kythnos. You can reach the port by car or taxi, and there are also occasional bus services connecting key areas of the island.
In Paros, the ferry terminal is located in Parikia, the capital, making it easily accessible from nearby towns and the local airport, typically within a 15-20 minute drive. Ferries regularly connect Kythnos and Paros, with options for both high-speed and conventional ferries. Keep in mind that schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check the latest information before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let our support team know!

Exploring Paros
Paros is a beautiful Greek island that has something for everyone! It is famous for its stunning beaches like Kolymbithres, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and enjoy the sun. You can also visit Naoussa, a charming fishing village filled with colorful boats and delicious seafood restaurants. Don't miss trying local treats like fresh herbs, olives, and creamy yogurt.
One of the most special places in Paros is the ancient town of Parikia, where you can wander through narrow streets and see the beautiful Panagia Ekatontapiliani church, which is over 1,600 years old! If you love nature, hiking up to the mountain of Profitis Ilias will reward you with amazing views.
Paros is fun because you can enjoy beach days, explore quaint villages, and even take boat trips to nearby islands like Antiparos. Whether you stay for a short visit or longer, Paros is a great base to discover more of the Cyclades. With so much to see and do, every day is an adventure waiting to happen!

