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Ferries run from Paros to Santorini 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 09:00, and the last at 23:40. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 1h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 28min. One-way tickets start at just €13.00 and can cost up to €68.70. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Paros to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Paros to Santorini
You can reach Santorini 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 Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Paros to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Paros to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Paros and Santorini. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 3h 28min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Paros to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Paros to Santorini usually takes 3h 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 55min, and the longest ferry in 4h 25min.
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 Santorini, 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 Santorini
The fastest ferry from Paros to Santorini is SUPER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Paros to Santorini?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Paros to Santorini, as the shortest journey time is 1h 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 Santorini to Paros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Paros to Santorini?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Paros to Santorini 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 Santorini 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 Santorini, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Santorini 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 Santorini, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Paros to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Santorini typically range from €13.00 to €68.70 for foot passengers and on average €64.85 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 Paros to Santorini 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 Santorini.
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How to get from Paros to Santorini
To get from Paros to Santorini, take a ferry from Paroikia, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport. You can reach the port by local buses, taxis, or rental cars. Buses run frequently and take about 15 minutes, while taxis provide a quicker alternative, just a 10-minute ride from most locations.
At the port, you will typically find departure areas organized at designated docks. Keep an eye on the ticket displays for any changes to your ferry schedule. Arriving early is advisable to allow ample time for boarding and to ensure a hassle-free trip.
Traveling from Paros to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Paros to Santorini 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 Santorini?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Paros to Santorini, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets
- EUROCHAMPION JET 2- Seajets
- EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets
- CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €13.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR 1, WORLDCHAMPION JET, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 ferries from Paros to Santorini. 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 Paros to Santorini 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, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR 1, WORLDCHAMPION JET, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Paros to Santorini, 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 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET, SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET, 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 Paros to Santorini 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 Paros to Santorini?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, 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 Paros to Santorini, 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 Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Paros to Santorini enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and follow strict safety protocols, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Finding parking at the Paros port is straightforward, but arriving early can help secure the best spots.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for stunning photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Booking your ferry tickets in advance is wise, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available for purchase, but it’s a great idea to pack your own water and light snacks for extra comfort.
Weather Awareness: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can come in handy on cooler trips, as indoor areas may be chilly.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold on to your belongings tightly!
Experience the enchantment of Santorini, with its stunning sunsets and iconic white-washed buildings, just a ferry ride away from the charming beaches and vibrant culture of Paros.
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri and visit the beautiful Blue Domed Churches in Oia.
- Local Treats: Don’t miss tasting the famous Santorini tomatoes and the delicious fava bean purée!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.
Finding your way to Paros ferry port
The Paros ferry port, located in the town of Parikia, is just a short walk from the city center and approximately 10 km from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi or local bus, which connects directly from the airport and major areas of the island. For taxis, the ride from the airport takes about 15 minutes.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal is located at Athinios, approximately 10 km from Fira, the island's capital. Transportation options include taxis, which offer a quick journey, or local buses that provide regular services to Fira and other major areas.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability can vary, so it's always a good idea to double-check your options prior to your trip. Your feedback on any discrepancies is appreciated and can help us improve our information.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a postcard! It has stunning white buildings with blue roofs, especially in the town of Oia where you can watch the amazing sunsets. The beaches are unique, with red and black sand, perfect for playing in the water. A special treat is trying local food like fresh seafood and yummy moussaka.
There are fun things to do everywhere! You can explore ancient ruins at Akrotiri, hike the path from Fira to Oia, or take a boat trip to the volcano. For something different, visit a local winery to taste delicious wine made from sweet grapes.
Don’t forget to check out hidden gems like the charming village of Pyrgos, where you can wander through narrow streets and enjoy lovely views. Santorini is great for quick visits, but it can also be your launch pad to nearby islands like Ios and Naxos. Each place has its own fun adventures waiting for you!
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BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries
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