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Ferries from Paros to Crete (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Paros at 13:25, and the last at 13:25. The fastest ferry takes 4h to reach the Heraklion, Crete port of Crete (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 4h 57min arriving at Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports. Ticket prices range from €97.70 to €107.70. Book your ferry tickets online to Crete (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Paros to Crete (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Paros - Naxos - Santorini - Heraklion, Crete before reaching Crete (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Paros to Crete (All Ports)
The Paros - Crete (All Ports) route is served by Seajets. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Paros to Crete (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Paros to Crete (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Paros to Crete (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Paros and Crete (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h 57min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports.
How far is Crete (All Ports) by ferry from Paros?
The ferry trip from Paros to Crete (All Ports) usually lasts around 4h 57min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h , arriving at Heraklion, Crete port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 5h 55m to Rethymno, Crete. 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 Crete (All Ports) is about 197.28km or 106.45nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Heraklion, Crete port of Crete (All Ports) in 4h .
When you book your ferries with from Paros to Crete (All Ports) 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 Crete (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Paros to Crete (All Ports) is EUROCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets and arrives at Heraklion, Crete port. The trip takes just 4h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Paros to Crete (All Ports)?
A day trip from Paros to Crete (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Crete (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 Crete (All Ports) to Paros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Paros to Crete (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Paros to Crete (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Paros to Crete (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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Paros to Crete (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Paros to Crete (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €97.70 and €107.70, while vehicles average around €86.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Heraklion, Crete, ferry tickets start at 107.70€ for foot passengers and from 36.00€ for vehicles.
- Rethymno, Crete, ferry tickets start at 97.70€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Crete (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 Crete (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 Crete (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Paros to Crete (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Paros to Crete (All Ports)
To travel from Paros to Crete, the primary and most efficient option is taking a ferry. Ferries depart from the main port in Parikia, conveniently located about ten minutes from the city center and easily accessible from the airport via taxi or local buses. Frequent ferries service various ports in Crete, including Heraklion and Chania, with journey times ranging from approximately three to five hours depending on your destination. Travelers should keep in mind that some ferries sell out, so planning ahead is advised.
The departure area in Parikia is typically a bustling terminal where travelers can find ticket counters and waiting areas. It’s advisable to check the ferry schedules on the day of travel, as departure times can vary. Arriving early allows for enough time to navigate ticketing and boarding, ensuring a more pleasant experience before you set sail toward Crete.
Traveling from Paros to Crete (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Paros to Crete (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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 Crete (All Ports)
Some ferries from Paros to Crete (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- EUROCHAMPION JET 2- Seajets, arriving at Heraklion, Crete
- EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets, arriving at Heraklion, Crete
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets, arriving at Heraklion, Crete
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €36.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Crete (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on EUROCHAMPION JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 ferries from Paros to Crete (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Crete (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Paros to Crete (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: EUROCHAMPION JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Crete (All Ports)
When traveling from Paros to Crete (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:
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET: 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Paros to Crete (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 Crete (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 Crete (All Ports)
Make your journey from Paros to Crete (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! The ferry ride connects Paros with Crete via Heraklion and Rethymno, making it a fantastic way to explore both beautiful islands.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and fulfill modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Find ample parking at Paros port. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views from the deck. Keep your camera ready for stunning seaside landscapes!
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options onboard, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra comfort.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, and don’t forget a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas of the ferry. High tides can bring winds on the outdoor decks, so be cautious.
Booking Tips: Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates. Booking your tickets early can save you money and ensure your spot.
Cultural Riches: Discover ancient ruins in Knossos, Crete's most famous site, and indulge in local delicacies like Cretan olive oil and cheese for an authentic taste of the island!
Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning Samaria Gorge, a must-see for nature lovers, offering breathtaking hiking trails and diverse wildlife.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Crete (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Paros
The ferry terminal in Paros is located in the port town of Parikia, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 10 km from Paros Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 15 minutes, or via public buses that connect the airport and town frequently. Car rentals are also available if you prefer to drive.
In Crete, key ferry terminals are found in Heraklion and Rethymno. Heraklion's port is centrally located, easily accessible by local transportation, while Rethymno is a bit further from the city center but also reachable by taxi and public buses.
Please keep in mind that ferry and transportation schedules can change, so verifying current details before your journey is recommended. If you notice any variations or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Crete (All Ports)
Crete is a magical island in Greece with beautiful ports, amazing beaches, and delicious food! You can visit famous spots like the ancient Palace of Knossos, where you can imagine what life was like long ago. Take a stroll along the stunning Elafonissi Beach, where the sand is soft and the water is incredibly blue. Don’t forget to try local treats like moussaka, fresh seafood, and sweet baklava!
There are so many fun things to do! You can hike in the Samaria Gorge, explore charming villages, or even take a boat ride to nearby islands like Santorini. If you like nature, the beautiful mountains and stunning coastlines will leave you breathless.
Whether you have just a few hours or a whole week, Crete is perfect for everyone. You can enjoy a quick visit or use it as a starting point for new adventures. With so many exciting places and hidden gems, like the tiny beach of Balos or the colorful markets in Chania, Crete truly has something for everyone!
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