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Ferries run from Paros to Astypalea 4 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 22:30, and the last at 23:35. The fastest ferry can reach Astypalea in just 5h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €51.00 and can cost up to €53.00. Book your ferry tickets to Astypalea online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Paros to Astypalea will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Piraeus - Paros - Naxos - Donousa - Aegiali, Amorgos - Astypalea.
Ferry companies from Paros to Astypalea
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Paros to Astypalea. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Paros to Astypalea ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Paros to Astypalea varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Paros to Astypalea?
Yes, ferries run between Paros and Astypalea. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 8min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Paros to Astypalea?
The ferry journey from Paros to Astypalea usually takes 5h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 5min, and the longest ferry in 5h 5min.
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 Paros to Astypalea, 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 Paros to Astypalea
The fastest ferry from Paros to Astypalea is BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Paros to Astypalea?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Paros to Astypalea, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 5min, 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 Astypalea to Paros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Paros to Astypalea?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Paros to Astypalea route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Paros to Astypalea 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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Paros to Astypalea ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Astypalea typically range from €51.00 to €53.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Paros to Astypalea 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 Astypalea.
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How to get from Paros to Astypalea
To get from Paros to Astypalea, the most efficient option is by ferry. Departures are typically from the main port in Parikia, conveniently located close to the city center and accessible via local buses or taxis. Buses run regularly and take about 20 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker, direct option. Generally, ferries to Astypalea operate daily, but it's wise to check current schedules.
Once at Parikia port, travelers usually head to the designated terminal where numerous ferries operate. This area generally has a mixture of waiting areas and ticket offices. Arriving early is recommended, as it allows time for any possible changes in schedule. Always check ticket displays for updates to ensure a timely departure.
Traveling from Paros to Astypalea as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Paros to Astypalea 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 Paros to Astypalea?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Paros to Astypalea, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries from Paros to Astypalea. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Paros to Astypalea and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR NAXOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Paros to Astypalea, 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 Paros to Astypalea 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 Paros to Astypalea?
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 Paros to Astypalea, 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 Paros to Astypalea • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Paros to Astypalea an adventure with these easy tips for a fun, safe, and comfortable ride! The ferry ride promises scenic views and connects you to Astypalea, a charming island known for its unique beauty and rich culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at the Paros port. Arrive a bit earlier to secure a spot without stress.
Scenic Views: Take in stunning seascapes and island sights during the ferry ride, so keep your camera handy!
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets early to get the best rates. The Ferryscanner app makes this quick and convenient.
Dining: Onboard dining options are available, but it's a great idea to pack snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If it’s summer, bring sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for the ferry, as indoor areas can be a bit chilly.
Windy Outdoors: If you’re enjoying the outdoor deck, be aware that it can get windy, so hold onto your belongings!
Astypalea awaits with its picturesque white homes, crystal-clear waters, and delicious local delicacies. Don’t miss the impressive Venetian Castle and the unique flora on the island!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Astypalea.
Finding your way to Paros ferry port
To get to the Paros ferry port, located in Parikia, you’ll find it just a short distance from the city center, approximately 10 minutes by foot or a 5-minute taxi ride. The ferry terminal is also about 10 kilometers from Paros Airport, with taxi services available for easy access.
For public transport, local buses run regularly from key points on the island to the port, typically taking around 20-30 minutes depending on stops.
In Astypalea, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near Chora, the island’s capital, making it easily accessible by foot or a brief taxi ride.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s advisable to double-check current options before your journey. If you encounter any differences in information, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Astypalea
Astypalea is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a butterfly! It has charming white houses and stunning blue waters. One of the coolest places to visit is the castle on the hill, where you can see amazing views of the sea. The beaches, like Agios Konstantinos and Kaminakia, have soft sand and clear water, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
Food lovers will enjoy tasting local dishes like fresh fish, delicious cheeses, and mouthwatering pastries. Don’t forget to try the island's special sweets called "asterias"!
You can have fun exploring nature by hiking on paths that lead to hidden spots, like tiny coves and colorful gardens. Renting a bike to ride around the island is also a fantastic way to see everything.
Astypalea is great for a short visit if you just want to relax, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Nisyros and Kalymnos. Every corner of Astypalea has something special to discover!
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