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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Samos to Paros
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£139
Average price
£139
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Samos to Paros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Samos to Paros will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £139.
Fast ferries
To travel from Samos to Paros you need to make at least one change.
14:108h55Vathy Samou23:05Paros£1391One-way1 change
- 14:108h55Vathy Samou23:05Paros£1391One-way1 change
Samos to Paros Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:15 | Arrival Time 23:05 | Duration 10h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:10 | Arrival Time 23:05 | Duration 8h55 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Samos to Paros ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Samos to Paros ferries for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:10 Vathy Samou | 8h55 | 23:05 Paros | 1 change | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Samos to Paros.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Samos to Paros
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Ferries from Samos to Paros run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £139 if you book in advance.
The earliest ferry runs at 12:15, the last at 14:10. The fastest ferry covers the 96 nautical miles (178 km) distance in 8h 55m. Ferries from Samos to Paros 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 96 nautical miles (178 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £139 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Fastest ferry 8h 55m |
First ferry 12:15 |
Last ferry 14:10 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Samos to ParosYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Paros with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £139. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
£139
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Paros
Things to do in Paros
Discover the best of Paros — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paros trip today.
Perantinos Sculpture Museum
A museum in Marpissa focused on sculpture by Nikos Perantinos, with works inspired by Aegean forms and the island’s marble tradition.
Folklore Museum of Marpissa
A small cultural museum in Marpissa presenting local crafts, domestic life and community traditions in a restored Cycladic setting.
- Must visit
Parikia Old Town
Parikia’s old quarter is a maze of whitewashed lanes, chapels and bougainvillea. It is ideal for wandering, shopping and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Naoussa Harbour
Naoussa’s harbourfront combines fishing boats, old houses and lively evening atmosphere. It is one of the island’s most photogenic walking areas.
- Recommended
Lefkes
A traditional inland village of marble alleys, quiet squares and Cycladic houses. It offers a calmer side of Paros away from the busy ports.
- Gluten-free
Gouna
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Xinotyri Parou
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ladotyri Parou
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.
Klarinos
Established traditional taverna in Lefkes known for home-style Parian cooking, local cheeses and a quiet village setting.
To Balconi tou Aki
Well-known fish taverna in Aliki specialising in grilled catch, octopus and classic meze by the waterfront with a relaxed island feel.
Mario Restaurant
Stylish restaurant in Náousa serving modern Greek dishes, seafood and creative cocktails in a polished courtyard atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery items or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna or mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale seaside restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino or iced coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
KTEL Parou
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paros National Airport, Paros -> Parikia Port, Paros
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bus fare payments are processed exclusively by bank card on KTEL Paros services.
- The Parikia KTEL station is next to the port, and village bus stops are usually in the main square or at the village entrance.
FAQs: Samos to Paros ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Samos to Paros can start from as little as £139 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Samos to Paros is £139; 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 Samos to Paros is 8h 55m to travel the 178 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 Samos to Paros leaves at 12:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Samos to Paros leaves at 14:10.
There are 1 ferries a day from Samos to Paros which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Samos to Paros with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Samos to Paros is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Samos to Paros is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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 Samos to Paros, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Paros. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Samos and Paros and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Paros from Samos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Samos and Paros.
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