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Ferries run from Paros to Irakleia 3 days a week, all year round. 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 6min. One-way tickets start at just €24.50 and can cost up to €36.50. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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.
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:
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 6min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Paros to Irakleia?
The ferry journey from Paros to Irakleia usually takes 2h 6min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h 25min.
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?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Paros to Irakleia route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
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.
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
Getting from Paros to Irakleia is straightforward via ferry. Depart from Parikia, the main port, conveniently located near the city center and the airport, just a short taxi or bus ride away. Frequent ferries operate daily, with travel times typically around one hour, making it easy to plan your departure.
Within the port, you will find the boarding area at the designated terminal, where ferries generally depart from specific docks. It’s advisable to check ticket displays or official announcements for any changes. Arriving early allows for a hassle-free boarding process, ensuring you don’t miss your journey to the beautiful island of Irakleia.
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.
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.
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, comfortable, and fun experience. Traveling by ferry is not only convenient but allows you to soak in the stunning Aegean views as you glide across the waters.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, providing reassurance throughout your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Paros port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Irakleia.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking vistas of the islands, so keep an eye out for unique rock formations and crystal-clear waters.
Food: While there are onboard dining options, it’s smart to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Comfort: The ferry can be breezy on the outdoor decks, so a light jacket is handy. Indoors can get chilly, so layer up!
Weather Prep: Check weather forecasts to pack appropriately. If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must.
- Charming Island Life: Explore Irakleia’s picturesque hiking trails and enjoy local delicacies like fresh seafood and local wines.
- Cultural Highlights: Don’t miss the quaint villages and historic churches that tell the story of this lesser-known gem.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Irakleia.
Finding your way to Paros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Paros is located in the town of Parikia, just a short walk from the city center and about 10 km from the airport. You can reach the port via taxi, local buses, or rental cars, with buses running frequently from Parikia to other towns. Taxis are readily available and provide a quick option, taking around 15 minutes from the airport.
In Irakleia, the ferry terminal is situated close to Agios Georgios, within easy access from the main village. It's a small port, typically served by ferries from neighboring islands, making it convenient for island-hopping.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check availability before making plans. If you spot any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Irakleia
Irakleia is a small, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a treasure waiting to be discovered! It's famous for its stunning beaches like Agios Georgios and Vorini, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and relax under the sun. The island is also known for its yummy local food, with fresh fish and tasty cheeses that you just have to try.
One of the special things about Irakleia is its friendly, quiet villages. You can wander through charming streets, visit the tiny church of Agios Ioannis, or hike to the top of the hill for amazing views. Nature lovers will enjoy the lovely trails that lead to hidden spots and breathtaking landscapes.
For those who want a little adventure, you can go kayaking or explore the caves nearby. Irakleia is a great place for both short visits and as a starting point to discover other nearby islands like Naxos and Schinoussa. Whether you're looking for fun activities or a nice place to relax, Irakleia has it all!
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