Ferries run from Paros to Irakleia 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 11:10, and the last at 11:10. The fastest ferry can reach Irakleia in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h . One-way tickets start at just €24.50 and can cost up to €36.50. Book your ferry tickets to Irakleia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Paros to Irakleia

You can reach Irakleia from Paros with Blue Star Ferries. 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.

Last Update: 08/06/2026

Paros to Irakleia ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
11:10
LATEST FERRY
11:10
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 0m
DURATION
2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
38.78km / 20.93nm
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Can I take a ferry from Paros to Irakleia?

Yes, ferries run between Paros and Irakleia. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 2h on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Paros to Irakleia?

The ferry journey from Paros to Irakleia usually takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h .

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 Irakleia, 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 Irakleia

The fastest ferry from Paros to Irakleia is BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h .

Can you do a day trip from Paros to Irakleia?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Paros to Irakleia, as the shortest journey time is 2h . 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 Irakleia to Paros ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Paros to Irakleia?

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

This summary for the Paros to Irakleia 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 Irakleia, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Irakleia 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 Irakleia, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Irakleia to Schinoussa
6.11km
(3.3nm)
0h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Irakleia to Koufonisi
16.72km
(9.02nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Irakleia to Naxos
30.77km
(16.6nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Irakleia to Katapola, Amorgos
36.26km
(19.57nm)
1h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Paros to Irakleia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Irakleia typically range from €24.50 to €36.50 for foot passengers and on average €32.50 for vehicles, 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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia.

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How to get from Paros to Irakleia

To travel from Paros to Irakleia, take a ferry from the main port in Parikia, conveniently located near the city center and only a short ride from the airport. Local buses and taxis regularly run to the port, with buses operating every 30 minutes and taxi rides taking about 15 minutes, ensuring you have several options to reach your departure point comfortably.

At the port, you'll find the ferry departures typically organized at designated docks, which can vary, so it's wise to check displays for your ferry number. Arriving ahead of time is recommended to allow for ticket verification and boarding preparations. Always verify your ticket details to stay updated on any schedule changes.

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

Ferries from Paros to Irakleia 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 Irakleia?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Paros to Irakleia, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €11.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries from Paros to Irakleia. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Paros to Irakleia and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR NAXOS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Paros to Irakleia, 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:

  • BLUE STAR NAXOS: 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

Some ferries from Paros to Irakleia will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Paros to Irakleia?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR NAXOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Paros to Irakleia, 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 Irakleia • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Paros to Irakleia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you travel. Make sure to check availability and book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app, which provides real-time updates.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the port in Paros. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during the peak season.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers wonderful views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands. It’s a perfect time to soak in the breathtaking scenery.

Dining Options: Enjoy onboard dining with a selection of snacks and drinks, but pack some water and your favorite snacks to save time and money.

Weather Preparedness: The deck can be breezy while indoor areas might get chilly, so bring a light jacket. If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is essential!

In Irakleia, don’t miss:

Nature: Explore unspoiled beaches and hiking trails that reveal stunning landscapes.

Culture: Visit the beautiful Panagia temple and experience the local charm that makes this island unique.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Paros ferry port

The ferry terminal in Paros is located in Parikia, just a short walk from the city center and roughly 10 km from the airport. You can reach the port by car or taxi in about 15 minutes from the airport, and local buses regularly connect the airport and Parikia. For public transport, the KTEL bus service is reliable, with schedules matching ferry departures.

In Irakleia, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, Agios Georgios, making it accessible on foot. It’s a small port with limited but direct connections to larger islands.

Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to check ahead. If you suspect any information is outdated, feel free to let us know through our support team.

Exploring Irakleia

Irakleia is a tiny island in Greece that’s full of surprises! It’s special because of its stunning beaches, like Livadi and Agios Georgios, where you can swim in bright blue waters. The island is quiet and peaceful, making it a perfect getaway from busy life. You can also enjoy delicious local food, like fresh fish and tasty Greek salads.

One of the coolest things to do in Irakleia is hiking! There are lovely trails that take you to beautiful spots with amazing views. You can explore the charming village of Panagia, where you can see the old church and colorful houses. Don’t forget to visit the cave of Blekas, a mysterious place filled with rocks shaped in interesting ways.

Irakleia is awesome for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Naxos and Schinoussa. Whether you want to relax at the beach or go on an adventure in nature, Irakleia has something for everyone!

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

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

BLUE STAR NAXOS

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

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