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Archaeological Museum of Paros
A compact museum in Parikia displaying sculpture, pottery and finds from across Paros, giving a clear introduction to the island’s ancient history.
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kea (Island) to Paros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kea (Island) to Paros will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £13.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Kea (Island) for Paros every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 07 Aug the direct ferries cover the 94 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .
The slowest ferries will take 7 h 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.




| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:10 | Arrival Time 12:10 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:10 | Arrival Time 13:10 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Kea (Island) to Paros ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 Kea (Island) | 7h00 | 12:10 Paros | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:10 Kea (Island) | 7h00 | 13:10 Paros | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Kea (Island) to Paros run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:10, the last at 06:10. The fastest ferry covers the 50 nautical miles (94 km) distance in 7h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 50 nautical miles (94 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 5:10 |
Last ferry 6:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Paros — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paros trip today.
A compact museum in Parikia displaying sculpture, pottery and finds from across Paros, giving a clear introduction to the island’s ancient history.
A museum in Marpissa focused on sculpture by Nikos Perantinos, with works inspired by Aegean forms and the island’s marble tradition.
A small cultural museum in Marpissa presenting local crafts, domestic life and community traditions in a restored Cycladic setting.
Parikia’s old quarter is a maze of whitewashed lanes, chapels and bougainvillea. It is ideal for wandering, shopping and evening strolls.
Naoussa’s harbourfront combines fishing boats, old houses and lively evening atmosphere. It is one of the island’s most photogenic walking areas.
A traditional inland village of marble alleys, quiet squares and Cycladic houses. It offers a calmer side of Paros away from the busy ports.
Sun-dried mackerel cured with sea salt and dried in the island wind, then grilled or dressed with olive oil. A classic Cycladic preserve linked to Paros fishing life.
Soft local cheese made from cow’s or sheep’s milk, lightly sour and creamy. It is a signature Parian dairy product used in pies and meze.
Hard aged Parian cheese with a peppery, salty flavour. It reflects the island’s long cheesemaking tradition and is often served with wine or grated over food.
Established traditional taverna in Lefkes known for home-style Parian cooking, local cheeses and a quiet village setting.
Well-known fish taverna in Aliki specialising in grilled catch, octopus and classic meze by the waterfront with a relaxed island feel.
Stylish restaurant in Náousa serving modern Greek dishes, seafood and creative cocktails in a polished courtyard atmosphere.
Paros is pricier than many Greek mainland spots, especially in summer. Rooms, beach dining and taxis add up, though buses, bakeries and casual tavernas help keep daily costs moderate.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is common but not expected.
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Paros National Airport, Paros -> Parikia Port, Paros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kea (Island) 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.

Most Kea (Island) to Paros ferries use the Port of Kea to Paros port pair. Use this guide to compare Kea (Island) and Paros ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Kea is 5 km from Kea city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Kea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: Magazes (0.2km), Seirios (0.3km), To Steki tou Stroggyli (0.5km)
Free WiFi.
Available at Port of Kea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Kea.
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