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Ferries run from Piraeus to Paros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 06:45, and the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry can reach Paros in just 2h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 54min. One-way tickets start at just €51.00 and can cost up to €115.70. From June to September, there are about 36 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Paros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Paros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Piraeus - Syros - Tinos - Mykonos - Paros.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Paros
You can reach Paros from Piraeus 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.
Piraeus to Paros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus to Paros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Paros?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Paros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 3h 54min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Paros?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Paros usually takes 3h 54min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 45min, and the longest ferry in 4h 40min.
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 Piraeus to Paros, 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 Piraeus to Paros
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Paros is TERA JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Paros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Paros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 45min, 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 Paros to Piraeus and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Paros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Piraeus to Paros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Piraeus to Paros 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 Paros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Paros 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 Paros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Piraeus to Paros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Paros typically range from €51.00 to €115.70 for foot passengers and on average €86.79 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 Piraeus to Paros 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 Paros.
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How to get from Piraeus to Paros
To get from Piraeus to Paros, start your journey at the bustling Port of Piraeus, just a short metro ride from Athens city center or about 45 minutes from Athens International Airport. The Port can be reached via the Metro Line 1, local buses, or taxis, all offering frequent services. The metro is particularly convenient, taking approximately 20 minutes from downtown Athens, while taxis provide a direct option, though costs may vary.
At Piraeus, ferries to Paros typically depart from the designated ferry terminals, where you’ll find a mix of ticket counters and departure gates. Keep an eye on digital displays for real-time information about your ferry. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate through ticketing and boarding, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey to the stunning Greek island.
Traveling from Piraeus to Paros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Paros 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 Piraeus to Paros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Paros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €33.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR 1 ferries from Piraeus to Paros. 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 Piraeus to Paros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR 1.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus to Paros, 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 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR NAXOS, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPION JET 3, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, HIGHSPEED 3, HIGHSPEED 4, TERA JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET: 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 Piraeus to Paros 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 Piraeus to Paros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, 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 Piraeus to Paros, 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 Piraeus to Paros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Paros enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, cozy, and memorable trip! Paros, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, awaits you just a ferry ride away.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route are equipped with the latest safety measures, ensuring a secure trip across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: There are plenty of parking options around the Piraeus ferry terminal. Arrive early to snag a spot, particularly during the busy summer months.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking sights as you cruise across the islands. Stay near the ferry's outdoor deck for beautiful views of the waves and neighboring islands.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to guarantee a seat, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and snacks available on board, but it’s wise to pack some snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, and consider a light jacket since it can get chilly inside. The outdoor deck can be windy, so dress accordingly.
Local Delights: Explore Paros’s charming villages and taste local specialties like Kolymbithres cheese and artisan wines. Don't forget to visit the Panagia Ekatontapiliani church, an architectural gem reflecting rich history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Paros.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located about 10 km southwest of central Athens, near the port area and easily accessed from major landmarks. You can reach it by metro (Line 1), bus, taxi, or car, with direct metro service from Athens city center taking around 20 minutes. If you're at Athens International Airport, the X96 express bus runs to Piraeus, taking about 1 hour.
In Paros, the ferry terminal is situated in Parikia, close to the town center and the main beaches, making it convenient for travelers. It's easily reachable by local transport and within walking distance from many accommodations.
Please be aware that transportation schedules can change, and we recommend checking for the latest updates before you travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Paros
Paros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! One of the most special places to visit is Naoussa, a charming fishing village with a cozy harbor filled with colorful boats. You can enjoy the stunning beaches like Colimbri Beach, where the sand is soft, and the waves are just right for swimming. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, especially the fresh seafood and yummy cheese pies!
There are tons of fun things to do in Paros. You can explore the impressive ancient marble quarries or visit the Church of 100 Doors, which is really cool and full of history. For nature lovers, hiking to the beautiful cliffs offers amazing views of the sea. If you’re daring, you can even try windsurfing or kitesurfing at Golden Beach!
Paros is a perfect place for short visits. But if you want to explore more, it's a great starting point to hop over to nearby islands like Antiparos or Naxos. Whether you relax on the beach or seek adventure, Paros has it all!
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BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
CHAMPION JET 2 Seajets
HELLENIC HIGHSPEED Blue Star Ferries
HIGHSPEED 4 Blue Star Ferries
WORLDCHAMPION JET Seajets
CHAMPION JET 3 Seajets
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 Seajets
HIGHSPEED 3 Blue Star Ferries