Ferries run from Paros to Koufonisi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 10:35, and the last at 14:35. The fastest ferry can reach Koufonisi in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 42min. One-way tickets start at just €31.00 and can cost up to €64.10. From June to September, there are about 16 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Koufonisi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Paros to Koufonisi

You can reach Koufonisi from Paros with Blue Star Ferries, 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.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
3h 5m
€31.00Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
2h 38m
€55.70Find Tickets
Last Update: 17/06/2026

Paros to Koufonisi ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
10:35
LATEST FERRY
14:35
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 3h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€31.00 - €64.10
ROUTE DISTANCE
43.50km / 23.47nm
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Can I take a ferry from Paros to Koufonisi?

Yes, ferries run between Paros and Koufonisi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 2h 42min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Paros to Koufonisi?

The ferry journey from Paros to Koufonisi usually takes 2h 42min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 3h 50min.

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 Koufonisi, 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 Koufonisi

The fastest ferry from Paros to Koufonisi is EUROCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Paros to Koufonisi?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Paros to Koufonisi and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 10min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Koufonisi to Paros to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Paros to Koufonisi?

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

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

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

Koufonisi to Naxos
27.79km
(14.99nm)
0h 11m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
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Koufonisi to Katapola, Amorgos
26.12km
(14.1nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
€5.50
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Koufonisi to Schinoussa
10.62km
(5.73nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€2.50
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Koufonisi to Irakleia
16.72km
(9.02nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
€3.50
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Koufonisi to Donousa
25.42km
(13.71nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
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Paros to Koufonisi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Koufonisi typically range from €31.00 to €64.10 for foot passengers and on average €34.47 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi.

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How to get from Paros to Koufonisi

To get from Paros to Koufonisi, start at Parikia, the main ferry port conveniently located close to the city center. From popular spots like the town square or the airport, local buses and taxis regularly take passengers to the terminal in about 15 minutes. Buses operate frequently throughout the day, making it easy to catch a ride to the port.

At the ferry terminal, look for the designated dock area where ferries to Koufonisi typically depart. While the layout can vary, signs usually provide guidance. It's wise to check current schedules and displays for any updates, and arriving early ensures you have ample time to navigate the port and board your vessel.

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

Ferries from Paros to Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi?

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

  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets
  • EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets
  • 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 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET, BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries from Paros to Koufonisi. 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 Koufonisi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET, BLUE STAR NAXOS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Paros to Koufonisi, 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, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET, SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET: 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi?

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 Koufonisi, 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 Koufonisi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Paros to Koufonisi enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Paros port, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea during the ride. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and your preferred departure times. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water for the journey.

Comfort: To relax onboard, consider a light jacket as indoor areas can be a bit chilly. If sailing in summer, sunscreen is a must for time spent on the outdoor deck, where winds might surprise you.

Koufonisi Highlights:

  • Stunning Beaches: Visit the famous Pori Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and soft sand.
  • Cultural Charm: Explore the quaint village, dotted with cozy tavernas and vibrant local art.

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

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

Finding your way to Paros ferry port

To reach the Paros ferry port, head to the main terminal located in the town of Parikia, just a few minutes from the city center and about 10 km from Paros Airport. You can easily get there by taxi, which takes around 15 minutes, or by public bus, with services running regularly from the airport and surrounding areas. For those driving, parking is available nearby.

In Koufonisi, the ferry terminal is located near the main village, just a short walk from restaurants and accommodations, making it easily accessible.

While we aim to provide the latest transportation details, please keep in mind that schedules can change. If you notice any information that seems off, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for clarification.

Exploring Koufonisi

Koufonisi is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! With stunning beaches like Pori and Kenou, you'll find soft sand and clear blue water perfect for swimming. One special spot to visit is the charming village, where you can see white houses and colorful flowers. Don’t forget to try the local food, especially fresh seafood and delicious Greek salad!

There are so many fun things to do! You can visit the magical caves by the sea, go snorkeling to see colorful fish, or take a boat trip to nearby islands. If you love nature, hiking along the coastline gives you breathtaking views of the sea and cliffs. You can also relax on quieter beaches where you can read or build sandcastles.

Koufonisi is wonderful for a short vacation or as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. You can explore all its lovely spots during a short visit, then take a boat to see even more of Greece’s beauty. It's a great place filled with fun and adventure waiting for you!

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

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

BLUE STAR NAXOS

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

SUPERJET

SUPERJET Seajets

Visualize your trip: Paros to Koufonisi ferry map