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Ferries run from Paros to Koufonisi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 10:45, and the last at 14:35. The fastest ferry can reach Koufonisi in just 1h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 33min. One-way tickets start at just €31.00 and can cost up to €55.70. From June to September, there are about 20 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 Paros - Naxos - Irakleia - Schinoussa - Koufonisi.
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.
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:
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 33min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Paros to Koufonisi?
The ferry journey from Paros to Koufonisi usually takes 2h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 15min, 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 TERA JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 15min.
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 15min, 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?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Paros to Koufonisi 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 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.
Paros to Koufonisi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Koufonisi typically range from €31.00 to €55.70, 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 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.
Choose your ferry from Paros to Koufonisi
How to get from Paros to Koufonisi
To travel from Paros to Koufonisi, the best option is to take a ferry from Parikia, the main port, which is conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible from popular areas. You can reach Parikia by local buses or taxis, with buses running frequently throughout the day and offering a short ride from popular spots or the airport, usually taking around 15 to 30 minutes depending on traffic.
At the Paros port, ferries generally depart from the main terminal area, where you’ll find various lines operating. Be sure to check the ferry schedules and ticket displays for any last-minute changes, as these can vary. It's advisable to arrive early to secure your spot and gather any necessary information for your journey to Koufonisi.
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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Paros to Koufonisi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Paros and Koufonisi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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, CHAMPION JET 3, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET, TERA JET 2: 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 Koufonisi. 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 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.
Travel smart from Paros to Koufonisi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Paros to Koufonisi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety standards, providing a dependable and enjoyable experience for travelers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Paros port, so you can leave your car with peace of mind while you explore Koufonisi.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands that you'll definitely want to capture.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in peak season, to secure your spot on the ferry and avoid last-minute hassles. Using the Ferryscanner app can help with booking and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: Dining options are available, but it's wise to bring your snacks and water for the journey.
Relaxing Onboard: Feel free to take advantage of the outdoor decks. Just remember it can be windy out there! The indoor spaces can be cooler, so a light jacket might come in handy.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen! As you arrive, be ready for potential high tides, which can affect your beach plans.
Koufonisi awaits with its crystal-clear waters and charming villages. Discover local delicacies like fresh seafood and handmade crafts as you relax on its pristine beaches. Don't miss the stunning sea caves and hiking trails that showcase the island's natural beauty.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koufonisi.
Finding your way to Paros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Paros is located in the port town of Parikia, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 11 km from Paros Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 15 minutes, or by bus from the airport, which runs regularly to Parikia.
In Koufonisi, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the main village, making it easily accessible from local accommodations and dining options. The terminal is just a short stroll from popular spots, making it simple to connect with your next destination.
While we aim to provide accurate and timely information, transportation options can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out through our support channels.
Exploring Koufonisi
Koufonisi is a little paradise in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! This tiny island is famous for its stunning beaches, like Pori Beach, where the water is crystal clear and the sand is soft. The bright blue sea invites you to swim and explore. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty local cheese.
There’s so much to do while you’re there! You can rent a bike or walk to discover charming spots like the old fishing village and the beautiful chapel of St. George. Make sure you visit the nearby tiny islets, where you can relax on even quieter beaches and swim in secluded waters.
Koufonisi is perfect for a short fun trip, or you can use it as a starting point to visit nearby islands. With its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking views, you'll find many reasons to love this lovely place! Each corner of Koufonisi is filled with surprises waiting for you to discover.
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See the ferries traveling from Paros to Koufonisi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
HELLENIC HIGHSPEED Blue Star Ferries
SUPER JET 2 Seajets
SUPERJET Seajets
CHAMPION JET 3 Seajets