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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 49min. One-way tickets start at just €41.50 and can cost up to €74.00. From June to September, there are about 45 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. 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
Seajets, Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Piraeus to Paros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piraeus to Paros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 3h 49min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Paros?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Paros usually takes 3h 49min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 45min, and the longest ferry in 4h 20min.
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 , 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.
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Piraeus to Paros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Paros typically range from €41.50 to €74.00, 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 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.
Choose your ferry from Piraeus to Paros
How to get from Piraeus to Paros
To travel from Piraeus to Paros, your best option is the ferry, departing from Piraeus port, located just a short distance from Athens city center and approximately 45 minutes from the airport by taxi or metro. Metro Line 1 provides frequent connections to the port, while local buses also run reliably. Expect the ferry journey to take around 3 to 5 hours, depending on the service you choose.
Upon arriving at Piraeus, look for the designated ferry terminals, which can vary based on the company you select. It's advisable to check the departure area and any signage for your specific ferry. Always confirm ticket details and departure times on the screens at the port to avoid missing your ride, and consider arriving a bit early to navigate the terminals comfortably.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Piraeus and Paros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- : 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, 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 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 handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing a secure way to travel while you admire the waves.
Parking: Piraeus offers ample parking options, making it easy to leave your car without hassle.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride features stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat on the deck for the best views.
Ticket Tips: It’s smart to book your tickets ahead of time through the Ferryscanner app, which also keeps you updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While there are food options available, bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and keep you refreshed during the ride.
Weather: Depending on the season, remember sunscreen if the sun is strong, or a light jacket, as it can get chilly indoors or on the deck.
Outdoor Experience: Wind can be strong on the deck, so be prepared for a breezy atmosphere while you enjoy the sea breeze.
Discover Paros’s charm with highlights like its beautiful beaches and local artisan shops selling handmade crafts! Don’t miss the ancient ruins at Parikia or the vibrant nightlife to make your visit unforgettable.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Paros.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, it's located about 10 km from Athens city center and roughly 50 km from Athens Airport. You can take the Metro Line 1 from central Athens to Piraeus, which takes about 20 minutes. Taxis are also a convenient option, typically taking 30-40 minutes from the airport, depending on traffic. Alternatively, buses run from various points in Athens to Piraeus.
In Paros, the ferry terminal is located near the town of Parikia, close to popular areas and easily accessible on foot or by local transport. It's right next to several cafés and shops, making it a convenient stop. For the most accurate travel information, please check local schedules, as they may change. If you find any discrepancies in this information, let us know through our support!
Exploring Paros
Paros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! Its stunning beaches, like Kolymbithres with unique rock formations, are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can also visit the charming town of Naoussa, where colorful boats dance in the harbor, and enjoy delicious local food like fresh seafood and savory moussaka.
For adventures, explore the ancient ruins of Parikia, the island's main town, where you can see a lovely old church called Panagia Ekatontapiliani. Hiking in the hills offers amazing views of the sparkling sea.
Don’t miss out on hidden gems like the small village of Lefkes, with its narrow streets and lovely views. You can also try kite surfing at Golden Beach for some fun on the water. Paros is great for a short getaway, but it also makes a perfect starting point for visiting other nearby islands like Naxos and Antiparos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or have exciting adventures, Paros promises a wonderful experience!
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