Ferries run from Paros to Irakleia 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 00:35, and the last at 23:35. The fastest ferry can reach Irakleia in just 2h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 24min. One-way tickets start at just €24.50 and can cost up to €24.50. Book your ferry tickets to Irakleia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Paros to Irakleia

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Paros to Irakleia. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
4 weekly
2h 24m
€24.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Paros to Irakleia ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
00:35
LATEST FERRY
23:35
FASTEST FERRY
2h 20m
DURATION
2h 20m - 2h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€24.50
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 24min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Paros to Irakleia?

The ferry journey from Paros to Irakleia usually takes 2h 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 20min, 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 , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 20min.

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 approximately 2h 20min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.

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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 €24.50, 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, you’ll primarily rely on ferry services departing from Parikia, the island’s main port located about 10 kilometers from the city center. Public buses run frequently, taking around 20 minutes, while taxis are also available for a quicker journey, usually within 15 minutes. Consider checking local schedules, as ferry departures may vary by season, with multiple services available on peak days.

At the Parikia port, departures generally occur from a designated terminal area, where you’ll find clear signage directing travelers to the ferries headed toward Irakleia. Keeping an eye on electronic displays and ticketing information is advisable, as changes can occur. Arriving early helps ensure you navigate potential crowds and make the most of your travel experience.

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

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:

  • : 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 trip from Paros to Irakleia enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride between these stunning islands is a treat in itself, offering breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and a taste of the local culture.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant voyage for all passengers.

Parking: Plenty of parking is available at the Paros port, making it simple to leave your car while you explore Irakleia.

Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas as you ferry across the azure waters. Don’t forget your camera!

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing your own snacks and water for the trip. It’s a smart way to enjoy your journey.

Weather Gear: Bring a light jacket. It can get chilly aboard, especially indoors, and outdoor decks may be windy.

App Convenience: Download the Ferryscanner app to book your tickets and receive real-time updates, making your travel planning a breeze.

Once you arrive, discover what makes Irakleia special:

Unique Local Products: Explore artisan shops featuring handmade goods and local food items.

Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the beautiful Church of Agios Georgios, a gem showcasing traditional Cycladic architecture.

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 Paros ferry terminal is located in the port town of Parikia, just a short walk from the city center and about 10 km from Paros Airport. You can easily reach the ferry port by taxi, which takes around 15 minutes from the airport, or via local bus services that connect to Parikia. Car rentals are also available, offering flexibility in travel.

In Irakleia, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, Agios Georgios, making it easily accessible by foot. The terminal is close to key amenities in the village.

Please note that transportation schedules can vary, so it’s advisable to double-check routes and timings ahead of your journey. If you come across any outdated information, please let us know through our support channels.

Exploring Irakleia

Irakleia is a small Greek island that you will love exploring! It’s special because of its beautiful beaches, like Livadi and Vorini, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. You can find cute little tavernas that serve delicious local food, such as fresh fish and savory pies that are a must-try!

One fun thing to do is hike to the ancient church of Agios Georgios, which gives you a great view of the island. You can also visit the caves of Irakleia, like the famous “Cave of the Water” where you can see stunning rock formations.

For those who love nature, the island is great for exploring. It has lovely trails perfect for walking. Remember to look for hidden gems like the tiny village of Panagia, where you can see traditional white houses and flower-filled gardens.

Irakleia is perfect for short visits but also a wonderful starting place if you want to discover nearby islands. With its charm and friendly atmosphere, you’re sure to create amazing memories on this little piece of paradise.

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.

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