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Archaeological Museum of Chania
Main archaeological museum for western Crete, presenting finds from prehistoric to Roman periods in a modern setting.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Paros to Chania
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£96
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£96
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
3 h 55 m
Ferries on 01 Sept
1
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Paros to Chania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paros to Chania will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £96.
Fast ferries
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Paros to Chania, including 1 direct services.
On Tue 01 Sept the direct ferries cover the 202 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 55 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.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 213:253h55Paros17:20Heraklion Port£961One-way0 changes
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 213:253h55Paros17:20Heraklion Port£961One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Paros to Chania
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Paros to Chania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £98, while a flight costs an average of £136.
Distance: 109 nautical miles (202 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£98 Average Price Cheapest | £136 Average Price |
4h 56m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Paros to Chania Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:10 | Arrival Time 14:10 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 13:25 | Arrival Time 17:20 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Live departures
Paros to Chania ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Paros to Chania ferries for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORLDCHAMPION JET | 13:25 Paros | 3h55 | 17:20 Heraklion Port | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Paros to Chania ferries with Omio?
Seajets operates all ferries services from Paros to Chania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paros to Chania.
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Paros to Chania.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Paros to Chania
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Ferries from Paros to Chania run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £83 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry covers the 109 nautical miles (202 km) distance in 3h 55m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Paros to Chania are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £83
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 109 nautical miles (202 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £92 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 3h 55m |
First ferry 7:30 |
Last ferry 14:00 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £83
Ferry operators: Seajets from Paros to ChaniaYou can travel by ferry between Paros to Chania with Seajets for as low as £83. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£92
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Complete guide to Chania
Things to do in Chania
Discover the best of Chania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chania trip today.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum of Crete
Small maritime museum inside Firkas Fortress, covering naval history, ship models and Crete’s seafaring traditions.
- Recommended
Eleftherios Venizelos House Museum
Museum in Chalepa focused on Eleftherios Venizelos, with period rooms and exhibits on modern Greek political history.
- Must visit
Old Venetian Harbour
Atmospheric waterfront quarter with Venetian and Ottoman buildings, ideal for strolling, harbour views and historic ambience.
- Recommended
Topanas
Narrow old town district with preserved houses, artisan shops and a blend of Venetian, Jewish and Ottoman heritage.
- Recommended
Evraiki
Historic Jewish quarter known for quiet lanes, restored buildings and a more local feel within the old town.
- Vegetarian
Dakos
Dakos is a Cretan barley rusk topped with tomato, mizithra or feta, olive oil and oregano. It is a simple island staple that showcases local produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Chochlioi Boubouristi
Chochlioi boubouristi are snails fried with olive oil, rosemary and vinegar. They are a classic Cretan meze linked to village cooking and foraging traditions.
- Gluten-free
Gamopilafo
Gamopilafo is a rich Cretan wedding rice cooked in meat broth, usually goat or lamb, often finished with lemon or staka. It is served at celebrations and feasts.
Chrisostomos
Elegant old-town restaurant focused on refined Cretan and Mediterranean plates with a romantic courtyard setting.
To Stachi
Popular traditional taverna serving Cretan home-style dishes, grilled meats and local specialities in a warm old-town atmosphere.
Tamam Restaurant
Long-established harbour taverna known for fresh fish, seafood and classic Cretan cooking in a relaxed waterside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece. Chania is pricier than many mainland towns, with higher summer hotel rates, but dining and local buses remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Port of Souda -> Chania Central Bus Station
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding where possible; official KTEL fare information is published online, but I could not verify contactless bank card acceptance from official sources.
- For Port of Souda arrivals, KTEL buses are the main official public transport link to Chania; check current timetables on the operator website before travel.
FAQs: Paros to Chania ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paros to Chania 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 Chania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Paros to Chania can start from as little as £92 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Paros to Chania is £98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Paros to Chania is 3h 55m to travel the 202 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Paros to Chania leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Paros to Chania leaves at 14:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Paros to Chania with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Paros to Chania.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Paros to Chania is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Paros to Chania is possible with Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Paros to Chania, you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Chania. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Paros and Chania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Chania from Paros is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Paros to Chania is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paros and Chania including taking a flight and ferry.
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