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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 13:25, and the last at 13:25. The fastest ferry can reach Rethymno, Crete in just 5h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €97.70 and can cost up to €97.70. 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:
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?
How long is the ferry from Paros to Rethymno, Crete?
The ferry journey from Paros to Rethymno, Crete usually takes 5h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 55min, 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 Seajets, which takes just 5h 55min.
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 5h 55min. 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.
Paros to Rethymno, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Rethymno, Crete typically range from €97.70 to €97.70, 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 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, start at Paroikia, the main port on Paros. Located conveniently near the city center, it is easily accessible by public buses and taxis that frequently run from popular spots and the airport, taking about 10 to 15 minutes. Ferries typically depart several times a day, offering a scenic route to Crete.
When you arrive at the port, look for the designated terminal housing various ferry companies. Try to confirm any last-minute changes on ticket displays or schedules, which can be subject to updates. It's wise to arrive a bit early to ensure you find the right dock and board without rush.
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.
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.
Travel smart from Paros to Rethymno, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Paros to Rethymno, Crete enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe and comfy trip! The ferry ride connects these beautiful islands, offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere as you sail through the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, ensuring your journey is secure and worry-free.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at the Paros port, making it easy to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The scenic views during your crossing are breathtaking—snap pictures of the clear blue waters and distant islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in peak season, to secure your spot and get the best prices. Using the Ferryscanner app makes booking and checking schedules a breeze.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy the onboard dining options, but it’s always a good idea to pack snacks and water to have on hand.
Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and carry a light jacket as it can be breezy on deck.
Exploration: Rethymno is captivating, with its well-preserved Venetian architecture and vibrant local markets. Don’t miss the stunning beaches and the picturesque Old Town, where history and culture come alive. Experience the aromatic Cretan cuisine, and don’t forget to try the famous Raki!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rethymno, Crete.
Finding your way to Paros ferry port
To reach the Paros ferry port, head to the Parikia area, which is just about 10 minutes from the city center and roughly 20 km from the airport. You can easily use a taxi, local bus, or rent a car; buses run frequently, especially during peak seasons. The ferry terminal is conveniently located along the waterfront, near shops and cafes.
In Rethymno, Crete, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It’s a short walk from local attractions, hotels, and restaurants. Public transport and taxis are available for added convenience.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out for assistance.
Exploring Rethymno, Crete
Rethymno, Crete, is a magical place filled with beautiful sights and tasty treats! One of the most famous spots to visit is the charming old town with its colorful buildings and fun little shops. Don’t miss the stunning Fortezza Fortress, which gives you amazing views of the sea. The beaches here, like Preveli Beach, are perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with soft sand and clear blue water.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes such as moussaka and fresh seafood at cozy tavernas by the sea. For a fun adventure, you can explore the nearby Samaria Gorge, where you can hike and see wonderful nature. If you’re feeling brave, head to the mountains for a breathtaking view of the island.
Rethymno is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover other beautiful places in Crete or nearby islands. Whether you like exploring history, chilling by the beach, or tasting yummy food, Rethymno has something special for everyone!
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