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Ferries run from Paros to Athens (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 08:15, and the last at 23:45. From June to September, there are around 67 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 18 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Paros to Piraeus of Athens (All Ports), takes 2h 55min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 52min arriving at Piraeus - Rafina ports. Ticket prices start at €41.50 and go up to €74.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Paros to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Paros - Mykonos - Tinos - Andros - Rafina before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Paros to Athens (All Ports)
The Paros - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Paros to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Paros to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Paros to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Paros and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 52min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Piraeus - Rafina ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Paros?
The ferry trip from Paros to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 52min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 55min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 3h 53min to Rafina. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Paros to Athens (All Ports) is about 154.30km or 83.26nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Rafina port of Athens (All Ports) in 6h 25min.
When you book your ferry from Paros to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Paros to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Paros to Athens (All Ports) is , operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 2h 55min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Paros to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Paros to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 55min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Paros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Paros to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Paros to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Paros to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Athens (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Paros to Athens (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Paros to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €41.50 and €74.00, while vehicles average around €80.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €41.50 for foot passengers and from €26.50 for vehicles.
- Rafina, ferry tickets start at €41.90 for foot passengers and from €27.00 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Paros to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).
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How to get from Paros to Athens (All Ports)
Traveling from Paros to Athens is best done by ferry, with the main departure port located at Parikia, just a short distance from the city center. You can easily reach the port by taking a local bus, taxi, or scooter rental, all of which are readily available. Ferries operate frequently throughout the day, with various companies offering connections that typically take two to four hours, making it a convenient option for travelers heading to Athens.
At the port, you will find the departure area at the terminal where all ferries for Athens dock. It is advisable to check your ticket for the specific boarding gate and stay updated on any changes via email or the ferry company’s website. Arriving early is recommended to navigate the terminal and board comfortably before your trip.
Traveling from Paros to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Paros to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Paros to Athens (All Ports)
Some ferries from Paros to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Athens (All Ports) start at €26.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Paros to Athens (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Paros to Athens (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Paros to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1, : Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Paros to Athens (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Paros to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, ANDROS QUEEN ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Paros to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Paros to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Paros to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries connecting Paros to Piraeus and Rafina are secure, meeting the latest safety standards for a reliable ride.
Parking: There are several parking options at Paros port, making it easy to leave your car if you’re driving.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Treat yourself to onboard dining options or bring your own snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.
Weather Awareness: Prepare for changing weather. Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, and pack a light jacket for the chilly indoor spaces.
Outdoor Decks: Windy decks are perfect for fresh air, but be cautious if the weather is rough.
Once you arrive in Athens, don’t miss out on:
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the ancient Acropolis and vibrant Plaka neighborhood for a taste of Greece’s rich history.
Local Specialties: Savor local delicacies like olives, feta cheese, and fresh seafood at tavernas throughout the city.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Paros
The ferry terminal in Paros is located in the main port town of Parikia, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 10 km from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, local bus, or car, with the bus running regularly from both the airport and major towns on the island, taking about 30 minutes.
In Athens, the main ferry terminals are Piraeus and Rafina. Piraeus is just 10 km from the city center, accessible by metro, bus, or taxi, while Rafina is around 30 km from downtown, typically reached by taxi or bus services.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so for the latest updates, please check with local services or our support team if you find any discrepancies.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is a super cool place filled with history, fun activities, and tasty food. You can visit the famous Acropolis and see the Parthenon, which looks like something out of a storybook. If you love the beach, the nearby waters are beautiful and perfect for swimming. Don't miss trying traditional Greek food like gyros and souvlaki, which are delicious!
There are so many fun things to do. You can explore charming neighborhoods like Plaka, full of colorful buildings and little shops. If you like nature, you can hike up to Lycabettus Hill for a breathtaking view of the city and beyond. Athens also has cool museums where you can see amazing ancient treasures.
Whether you are on a quick visit or staying longer, Athens is a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Aegina or Hydra. Each one has its own charm and lovely beaches to enjoy. So grab your family and friends, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Athens!
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Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Paros to Athens (All Ports).
BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
HIGHSPEED 3 Hellenic Seaways
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2 Seajets
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 Seajets
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
EUROCHAMPION JET Seajets
CHAMPION JET 2 Seajets
WORLDCHAMPION JET Seajets
CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets
SUPERRUNNER JET Seajets
SUPER EXPRESS Golden Star Ferries
TERA JET 2 Seajets
ANDROS QUEEN Golden Star Ferries
SPEEDRUNNER JET Seajets
THEOLOGOS P Fast Ferries