The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Paros
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Paros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Paros will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Paros on Wed, Nov 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 12 the direct ferries cover the 160 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Paros
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Paros among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 86 nautical miles (160 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price |
5h 38m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Athens to Paros Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Live departures
Athens to Paros ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Paros ferries for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE STAR NAXOS | 3:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 5h35 | 9:05 PM Paros | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 12 | |||||
BLUE STAR DELOS | 5:25 AM Port of Piraeus | 4h10 | 9:35 AM Paros | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Athens to Paros
Ferries from Athens to Paros run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 86 nautical miles (160 km) distance in 2h 30m. There are 33 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Paros are available to foot passengers.






Distance 86 nautical miles (160 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 33 |
Fastest ferry 2h 30m |
First ferry 00:15 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Saos Ferries from Athens to ParosYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Paros with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Saos Ferries for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Golden Star Ferries
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Saos Ferries
Fast Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Paros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Paros by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Piraeus, which is located around 7.8 miles (12.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Paros, located 0.1 miles (242 m) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Paros
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- To Steki tou Andrea (0.3km)
- Agoni Grammi (0.4km)
- To Limeni (0.5km)
- Main companies are Rafina Taxi and Taxi Athens.
- Free
- Bus Line 314, Rafina Bus Stop
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km)
- To Perivoli (0.5km)
- Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
- Main companies are Lavrio Taxi and Laurium Taxi Services.
- Free
- Bus Line 120, Lavrio Port Stop
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
- Free WiFi
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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