Ferries run from Paros to Folegandros 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 09:00, and the last at 15:35. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 3h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 28min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €82.70. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Paros to Folegandros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Paros to Folegandros

You can reach Folegandros from Paros with Seajets. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Seajets
Seajets
1 weekly
3h 5m
Last Update: 10/07/2026

Paros to Folegandros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Paros to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
15:35
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 40m
DURATION
3h 40m - 5h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
55.43km / 29.91nm
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Can I take a ferry from Paros to Folegandros?

Yes, ferries run between Paros and Folegandros. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 4h 28min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Paros to Folegandros?

The ferry journey from Paros to Folegandros usually takes 4h 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 40min, and the longest ferry in 5h 15min.

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 Folegandros, 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 Folegandros

The fastest ferry from Paros to Folegandros is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 3h 40min.

Can you do a day trip from Paros to Folegandros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Paros to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is 3h 40min. 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 Folegandros to Paros ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Paros to Folegandros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Paros to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Paros to Folegandros 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.

Close to Folegandros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Folegandros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Folegandros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Folegandros to Sikinos
17.88km
(9.65nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Santorini
50.06km
(27.01nm)
0h 17m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Sifnos
48.09km
(25.95nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Ios
31.38km
(16.93nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Milos
46.43km
(25.05nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Paros to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Folegandros typically range from €8.00 to €82.70, 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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros.

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How to get from Paros to Folegandros

To travel from Paros to Folegandros, take a ferry from Parikia, the main port located just a short distance from the city center. You can easily reach the port using local buses, taxis, or even a rental scooter, all offering regular services throughout the day. The bus ride is particularly convenient and takes around 15 minutes, making it a preferred choice for many travelers.

At the port, ferries typically depart from a designated terminal that may include a waiting area for passengers. Generally, you will find signs directing you to the appropriate dock, but checking the ticket details or information displays for your specific ferry is advisable. Arriving ahead of time can help you navigate any potential changes or delays effectively.

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Traveling from Paros to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Paros to Folegandros 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Paros to Folegandros?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Paros and Folegandros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Paros to Folegandros, 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:

  • : 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Paros to Folegandros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Paros to Folegandros, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Paros to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Paros to Folegandros enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! This ferry route promises not only convenience but also stunning views and a sense of adventure as you head to one of Greece’s hidden gems.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, allowing you to travel with peace of mind.

Parking: There is ample parking available at the Paros port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Folegandros.

Scenic Views: Make sure to grab a spot on the deck for breathtaking views of the cycladic islands during your journey; don’t forget your camera!

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, particularly during peak season, to secure your seat and choose the best times for your trip. The Ferryscanner app is a great resource for bookings and real-time updates.

Dining Options: Enjoy onboard dining or pack your own snacks and plenty of water. Watching the waves while snacking is a perfect way to relax.

Weather Tips: Pack sunscreen in the summer for outdoor adventures, but bring a light jacket for out on the water, as it can get chilly. Be prepared for wind on the outdoor decks as well.

Folegandros Highlights:

  • Local Culture: Stroll through the charming streets of Chora, where whitewashed buildings meet vibrant bougainvillea and local artisan shops.
  • Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the stunning cliffs at Kastro, offering some of the best sunset views in the Aegean.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.

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Finding your way to Paros ferry port

The ferry terminal in Paros is located in Parikia, the island's capital, just a short walk from the city center and about 10 km from the airport. Visitors can reach the port by car, taxi, or local buses, with taxis readily available and buses connecting to key locations every 30 minutes or so.

In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is situated in Karavostasis, close to the main village, Chora, which is about a 15-minute drive away. Taxis and local buses provide easy access from there.

Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can vary, so if you notice any discrepancies, let our support team know, and we’ll happily assist you.

Exploring Folegandros

Folegandros is a beautiful island in Greece that’s perfect for exploring! Its charming villages are filled with white houses and colorful flowers. One of the most famous places to visit is Chora, the main town, with tiny streets to wander and shops to discover. You can’t miss the stunning views from the church of Panagia, where you can see the sea sparkle below.

The beaches are amazing! Agali Beach has golden sand and clear water, making it great for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby, you can find hidden coves, like Agios Nikolaos Beach, which feels like a secret paradise.

While you're here, don’t forget to try the local food. Dishes like stuffed grape leaves and delicious desserts will make your taste buds jump with joy!

You can hike up to ancient ruins or take a boat trip to nearby islands for even more adventure. Folegandros is wonderful for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point to explore other beautiful places. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or exploring the village, Folegandros is sure to be a fun and magical place!

For more detailed information about Folegandros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Folegandros.
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Available ferries from Paros to Folegandros

See the ferries traveling from Paros to Folegandros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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