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Ferries run from Schinoussa to Paros 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Schinoussa at 20:40, and the last at 20:40. The fastest ferry can reach Paros in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 13min. One-way tickets start at just €20.50 and can cost up to €22.50. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Paros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Schinoussa to Paros
You can reach Paros from Schinoussa 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.
Schinoussa to Paros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Schinoussa to Paros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Schinoussa to Paros?
Yes, ferries run between Schinoussa and Paros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 2h 13min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Schinoussa to Paros?
The ferry journey from Schinoussa to Paros usually takes 2h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 40min**, and the longest ferry in 2h 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa to Paros
The fastest ferry from Schinoussa to Paros is SUPER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just ** 40min**.
Can you do a day trip from Schinoussa to Paros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Schinoussa to Paros, as the shortest journey time is 40min. 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 Schinoussa ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Schinoussa to Paros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Schinoussa to Paros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Schinoussa 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.

Schinoussa to Paros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Schinoussa to Paros typically range from €20.50 to €22.50 for foot passengers and on average €27.20 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa to Paros
How to Get from Schinoussa to Paros
To travel from Schinoussa to Paros, you will take a ferry from the main Port of Schinoussa, close to the island’s small village hub. You can usually reach the Ferry Terminal on foot from most accommodations, or arrange a local taxi transfer, which is quick and convenient, especially if you have luggage or are staying farther out.
Departures typically leave from the central dock area, where you will find the main Terminal or a clearly signed Gate for boarding. Exact boarding points can vary, so it is wise to follow local signs, check your Ferry Tickets and port displays for the latest information, and arrive early to start your trip without hurry.

Traveling from Schinoussa to Paros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa to Paros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Schinoussa to Paros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- 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 BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries from Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa 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 NAXOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Schinoussa 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 NAXOS: 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa to Paros?
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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa to Paros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Schinoussa to Paros simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip. Listen to crew instructions at all times.
Parking: Check parking options near the Schinoussa port in advance, or ask your hotel for local advice so you are not in a rush.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, to get the times you want and better flexibility.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare routes, keep your tickets handy, and get updates on any schedule changes.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor lounges can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Food & drinks: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but bring extra water and light snacks, especially with kids.
Weather & views: In summer, wear sunscreen and a hat to enjoy the sea views between Schinoussa and Paros without sunburn.
Paros highlights: Explore Paros’ lively waterfronts, buzzing villages like Naoussa, and clear beaches that feel very different from quiet Schinoussa.
Local flavor in Paros: Try local Parian wines, cheeses, and visit historic churches and marble workshops for a cultural side to your Destination.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Paros.

Finding your way to Schinoussa ferry port
In Schinoussa, the Ferry Terminal is located at the main Port of Mersini, on the island’s eastern side. It’s a short drive from most accommodations and the village of Chora, as the island is quite small and compact. You can reach the Port by taxi, hotel transfer, or on foot from nearby stays; some local minibuses may also operate in peak season. There is no airport on Schinoussa, so arrivals are typically via neighboring islands.
In Paros, ferries to Schinoussa usually depart from the main Port in Parikia, close to the town center, bus station, and taxi stands, making access easy from most parts of the island.
We do our best to keep this information current, but local transport and services can change. If something seems incorrect or outdated, please let our support team know.

Exploring Paros
Paros is a bright and colorful Island with something for everyone. You can wander through the white alleys of Parikia and Naoussa, filled with flowers, little shops, and cozy cafes. The Island is also known for its beautiful churches and old windmills, which are great for photos.
If you love the sea, you will find many pretty beaches with clear water, like golden sandy bays and quiet little coves. Some beaches are perfect for swimming and relaxing, while others are good for windsurfing and other water sports.
Food lovers will enjoy fresh seafood, local cheese, and tasty desserts in small family tavernas. Try traditional dishes and a cold drink while watching the sunset by the harbor.
You can also explore charming villages in the hills, visit small chapels, or hike along simple paths with lovely views. Paros is perfect for a quick getaway, but it also works very well as a starting point for visiting nearby Islands and other exciting places in the area.
Available ferries from Schinoussa to Paros
See the ferries traveling from Schinoussa to Paros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.





