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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Paros
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£49
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 36 m
Ferries on 23 Sept
6
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (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 Santorini (Island) to Paros will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £12.
Fast ferries
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 6 ferries from Santorini (Island) to Paros, including 6 direct services.
On Wed 23 Sept the direct ferries cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 20 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.
ARTEMIS14:553h55Athinios Port18:50Paros£121One-way0 changes- BLUE STAR DELOS15:303h20Athinios Port18:50Paros£301One-way0 changes
SUPER JET12:353h15Athinios Port15:50Paros£621One-way0 changes- CHAMPION JET 18:102h15Athinios Port10:25Paros£621One-way0 changes
- SUPER JET 218:302h15Athinios Port20:45Paros£621One-way0 changes
- EUROCHAMPION JET9:501h55Athinios Port11:45Paros£651One-way0 changes
- CHAMPION JET 18:102h15Athinios Port10:25Paros£621One-way0 changes
- SUPER JET 218:302h15Athinios Port20:45Paros£621One-way0 changes
- SUPER JET12:353h15Athinios Port15:50Paros£621One-way0 changes
- BLUE STAR DELOS15:303h20Athinios Port18:50Paros£301One-way0 changes
Santorini (Island) to Paros Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:10 | Arrival Time 10:25 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 20:45 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 17:45 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 18:50 | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:50 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 13:35 | Arrival Time 16:55 | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 10:15 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:35 | Arrival Time 15:50 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:55 | Arrival Time 18:50 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 18:50 | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sun |
Live departures
Santorini (Island) to Paros ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Paros ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPION JET 1 | 8:10 Athinios Port | 2h15 | 10:25 Paros | 0 changesdirect | |
| EUROCHAMPION JET | 9:50 Athinios Port | 1h55 | 11:45 Paros | 0 changesdirect | |
| SUPER JET | 12:35 Athinios Port | 3h15 | 15:50 Paros | 0 changesdirect | |
| ARTEMIS | 14:55 Athinios Port | 3h55 | 18:50 Paros | 0 changesdirect | |
| BLUE STAR DELOS | 15:30 Athinios Port | 3h20 | 18:50 Paros | 0 changesdirect | |
| SUPER JET 2 | 18:30 Athinios Port | 2h15 | 20:45 Paros | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Paros
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Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Paros run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 43 nautical miles (81 km) distance in 1h 45m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Santorini (Island) 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.
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Distance 43 nautical miles (81 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 1h 45m |
First ferry 0:10 |
Last ferry 23:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries from Santorini (Island) to ParosYou can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Paros with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries for as low as £12. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£38
Seajets frequency
5 a day
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
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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£12
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 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
Golden Star Ferries
About
Golden Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates routes in the Aegean Sea. They offer services between the Greek mainland and several of the Greek islands, including the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and the Northeastern Aegean islands. Their ships are equipped with amenities such as seating areas, restaurants, and shops. Golden Star Ferries is considered one of the main ferry companies in Greece, with a good reputation for their reliable and efficient services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Golden Star Ferries Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Golden Star Ferries Price
£47
Golden Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Available in various categories from standard to luxury
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: Santorini (Island) to Paros ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Santorini (Island) to Paros can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santorini (Island) to Paros is £50; 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 Santorini (Island) to Paros is 1h 45m to travel the 81 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 Santorini (Island) to Paros leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Paros leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Santorini (Island) to Paros with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Santorini (Island) to Paros with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santorini (Island) to Paros is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santorini (Island) to Paros is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden 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 Santorini (Island) to Paros, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Paros. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santorini (Island) and Paros and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Paros from Santorini (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Santorini (Island) to Paros is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santorini (Island) and Paros.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Santorini (Island) and Paros
Most Santorini (Island) to Paros ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to Paros port pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Paros ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Santorini
Arrival ports in Paros
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries to Paros leave from?
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Paros leave from Thira Santorini Port. The port is 3 km from Santorini (Island) city centre at Órmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, Greece.
Thira Santorini PortÓrmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Thira Santorini Port from Santorini city centre
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus LineKTEL, Stop: Athinios Port
Thira Santorini Port port facilities and services
Thira Santorini Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Roka Kafeneio (0.6km), To Psaraki (0.8km), The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thira Santorini Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thira Santorini Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thira Santorini Port.
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