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Ferries run from Paros to Crete (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 13:25, and the last at 13:25. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Paros to Heraklion, Crete of Crete (All Ports), takes 3h 55min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 57min arriving at Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports. Ticket prices start at €107.70 and go up to €107.70. Book your ferry tickets online to Crete (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for 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 3h 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 3h 57min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 55min, arriving at Heraklion, Crete port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 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 WORLDCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets and arrives at Heraklion, Crete port. The trip takes just 3h 55min, 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 3h 55min 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 €107.70 and €107.70, while vehicles average around €89.00. 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 -€ 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)
Travelers keen on getting from Paros to Crete will primarily rely on ferry transportation, with the main departure port located in Parikia. This port is conveniently situated close to the city center and easily accessible from the airport, with frequent buses running from both locations. Taxis are also available for those preferring direct transport. Ferries from Parikia connect to various ports in Crete, including Heraklion and Chania, with service frequency and travel times varying depending on the season, so planning in advance is advisable.
Ferries generally depart from the main terminal area, where travelers will find a range of facilities. It is wise to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding processes comfortably. Be sure to check ticket information or display screens for any changes to schedules, as these can fluctuate based on weather and operational conditions.
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:
- WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets, arriving at Heraklion, Crete
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- 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 WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, 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: WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, 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 2, WORLDCHAMPION 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 an enjoyable one with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and equipped with modern safety gear, ensuring peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Paros port, making it easy for you to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Booking Tips: Always book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Many ferries offer dining options, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and provide familiar comfort.
Relaxation: Enjoy the scenic views of the Aegean Sea from outdoor decks, but remember it can get windy. If you prefer being inside, dress in layers as the air conditioning can be chilly.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before you board. For cooler months, bring a light jacket as temperatures can drop during the crossing.
Crete waits for you with Rich Culture: Explore ancient sites like the Palace of Knossos and vibrant markets. Don't miss Natural Wonders: Visit stunning beaches such as Elafonissi and Samaria Gorge for unforgettable adventures!
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 just a short distance from the town center of Parikia, making it easily accessible. It’s approximately 15 km from the Paros Airport, with taxis and buses readily available for transport. If arriving by bus, local services operate frequently from the airport to the port, taking about 30 minutes.
In Crete, major ferry terminals include Heraklion and Rethymno, both situated conveniently near their respective city centers. Heraklion is the larger port, offering more connections and services, while Rethymno provides a charming smaller port experience. Both terminals are easily reachable by car, taxi, and public transport.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's advisable to check current options or inform our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Crete (All Ports)
Crete is special because it has beautiful beaches, tasty local food, and amazing history. You can visit famous places like the ancient palace of Knossos, where the legend of the Minotaur began! The beaches are stunning, like Elafonissi, with pink sand and clear water. Don’t forget to try some delicious Cretan dishes, like moussaka and dakos, which are super yummy!
When you’re in Crete, there are so many fun things to do. You can go hiking in the Samaria Gorge, explore charming villages, or even take a boat trip to nearby islands like Santorini and Chania. You can snorkel in the warm sea or simply relax on the beach and soak up the sunshine.
Crete is perfect whether you’re visiting for a short time or planning a longer stay. It’s a great starting point for adventures to other islands or spots in Greece. You will always find something exciting to do or see!
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