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Ferries from Paros to Chios (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Paros at 01:35, and the last at 01:35. The fastest ferry takes 5h 25min to reach the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios, with the average trip duration being 5h 25min arriving at Chios (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Chios with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Paros to Chios ferry schedule
Ferry times from Paros to Chios depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Paros to Chios by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Paros and Chios, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 25min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Chios (Main Port) ports.
How far is Chios by ferry from Paros?
The ferry trip from Paros to Chios usually lasts around 5h 25min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 5h 25min, arriving at Chios (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . 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 Chios is about 167.09km or 90.16nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the port of Chios in .
When you book your ferry from Paros to Chios 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 Chios
The fastest ferry from Paros to Chios is DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Chios (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 5h 25min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Paros to Chios?
A day trip from Paros to Chios (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 5h 25min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Chios, 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 Chios to Paros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Paros to Chios?
No, night ferries are not available on the Paros to Chios (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Paros to Chios (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 Chios • What to explore next
Ports at Chios 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 Chios
Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Chios vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Chios, 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 Chios 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 Chios.
Find the right ferry from the Paros to Chios timetable
How to get from Paros to Chios (All Ports)
To travel from Paros to Chios, ferries are your best option, primarily departing from the main port in Parikia. This port is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible with local buses, taxis, or car rentals. Buses run frequently from the airport to the port, taking around 15 minutes, while taxis offer a more direct and quicker alternative. Always check the ferry schedules, as travel times can vary, and plan your trip accordingly.
The typical departure point in Parikia is a well-trafficked terminal where passengers gather before boarding. While it is advisable to verify the specific dock or gate as conditions can shift, the terminal usually offers clear signage for travelers. Remember to check your tickets or email for any changes and consider arriving early to enjoy the journey without worry.
Traveling from Paros to Chios without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Paros to Chios 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 Chios
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Paros to Chios (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Paros to Chios (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Paros to Chios, 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 Chios
Make your journey from Paros to Chios (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable ferry ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and comply with the latest standards, providing a trustworthy experience for all travelers.
Parking: Available parking at Paros port makes it easy to leave your vehicle behind while you explore Chios.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, with opportunities to catch glimpses of neighboring islands along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and preferred travel times. The Ferryscanner app is a convenient option for comparing fares and receiving updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and meals from onboard cafes, but bringing your own snacks and water is also a great idea for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Remember to check the weather. In summer, bring sunscreen, and on cooler days, a light jacket will keep you comfortable on board. Be mindful of the wind on outdoor decks, while indoor areas may feel chilly.
Experience Chios’ charm with its stunning mastic trees and medieval villages, and don’t miss the beautiful beaches that await you!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chios even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Paros
The ferry terminal in Paros is located in Parikia, just a short distance from the city center and only about 10 km from the airport. You can easily reach the port by car, taxi, or local buses, with regular services connecting you to both the airport and the town. It typically takes around 15 minutes from the airport to the terminal by taxi.
In Chios, the main ferry terminal is situated in Chios Town, close to popular areas and amenities, making it accessible for travelers arriving on the island. Various transportation options, including buses and taxis, serve this port as well.
Please keep in mind that schedules and transport availability may change. If you notice any discrepancies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Chios
Chios is a beautiful Greek island with many exciting things to see and do! One of the most special places is the village of Mesta, where you can walk through narrow, winding streets and see old stone houses. Don’t miss the gorgeous beaches like Karfas and Mavrokavos, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like mastic ice cream and delicious seafood. You can even visit the famous mastic tree farms to learn how this special gum is made!
There are many fun activities to do, like hiking in the beautiful mountains, visiting ancient monasteries, and exploring the interesting museums around the island. For those who love nature, the waterfalls at Anavatos are a hidden gem that you shouldn't miss.
Chios is perfect for short visits or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Lesvos and Samos. No matter how long you stay, you will find plenty of adventures waiting for you in Chios!
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