Ferries run from Paros to Rethymno, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Rethymno, Crete in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Rethymno, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Paros to Rethymno, Crete ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
00:00
LATEST FERRY
00:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
200.58km / 108.23nm
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Can I take a ferry from Paros to Rethymno, Crete?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Paros and Rethymno, Crete. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Paros to Rethymno, Crete?

The ferry journey from Paros to Rethymno, Crete usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .

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 Rethymno, Crete, 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 Rethymno, Crete

The fastest ferry from Paros to Rethymno, Crete is , operated by , which takes just .

Can you do a day trip from Paros to Rethymno, Crete?

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

Are there overnight ferries from Paros to Rethymno, Crete?

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

This summary for the Paros to Rethymno, Crete 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 Rethymno, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Rethymno, Crete typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Rethymno, Crete 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 Rethymno, Crete.

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How to get from Paros to Rethymno, Crete

To travel from Paros to Rethymno, Crete, your best option is the ferry departing from Parikia, the island's main port. Located just a short bus ride from the city center and easily reachable from the airport, frequent ferries operate daily, typically taking around three hours to reach Crete. Local buses and taxis are available near the city center, ensuring easy access to the port without hassle.

Upon arrival at Parikia, you’ll find the ferry terminal where departures occur, though this can vary based on the shipping company. It’s wise to pay attention to the tickets or displays for any updates on your ferry and to arrive ahead of time to avoid complications. This will help ensure a timely start to your journey as you transition from the tranquil shores of Paros to the vibrant life of Rethymno.

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Traveling from Paros to Rethymno, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Paros to Rethymno, Crete 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 Rethymno, Crete?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Paros and Rethymno, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Paros to Rethymno, Crete. 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 Rethymno, Crete, 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.

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Travel smart from Paros to Rethymno, Crete • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Paros to Rethymno, Crete enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfy adventure! The ferry ride not only connects these beautiful islands but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, making your travel experience memorable.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, ensuring you're in good hands throughout your journey.

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

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The route has breathtaking views, giving you a glimpse of shimmering waters and beautiful landscapes.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to snag the best rates and avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks from the onboard café, but consider bringing some from Paros to save time and money.

Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen, and in cooler months, have a light jacket on hand for the indoor areas.

Windy Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so if you prefer a warm spot, stay inside where it’s cozy.

Unique Charm of Rethymno:

  • Local Delights: Don’t miss tasting Rethymno’s famous honey and olive oil products, perfect for souvenirs.
  • Cultural Treasures: Visit the stunning Venetian harbor and the impressive Fortezza Castle, which showcase the rich history and architecture of this charming town.

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

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Finding your way to Paros ferry port

To reach the ferry port in Paros, head to Parikia, located in the town center and just 10 km from the airport. You can take a taxi, which takes about 15 minutes, or use local buses that frequently connect the airport and town.

In Rethymno, Crete, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and the old town, making it easily accessible. Taxis and local buses also service this area, with travel times varying depending on traffic but typically taking around 5-10 minutes from major landmarks.

Transportation schedules can change, and it's a good idea to check in advance for any updates. Should you encounter any surprises regarding routes or services, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve.

Exploring Rethymno, Crete

Rethymno, Crete is a wonderful town full of history, beautiful beaches, and yummy food! One of the best spots to visit is the old town, where you can see charming buildings and narrow streets that feel like a fairy tale. Don’t miss the famous Venetian Fortezza, an old castle on a hill that gives you amazing views of the sea.

The sandy beaches are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can also enjoy tasty local dishes like moussaka, fresh seafood, and sweet pastries called baklava.

For fun, you can explore the nearby area by hiking in the beautiful countryside or visiting the impressive Arkadi Monastery, which has lots of stories to tell. Keep an eye out for hidden gems like small tavernas where you can meet friendly locals and try homemade meals.

Rethymno is great for both short trips and as a base to discover other parts of Crete or hop on a ferry to nearby islands. Whether you’re looking for adventure or a relaxing day at the beach, Rethymno has something special for everyone!

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

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

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