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Heraklion
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Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Popular Ferry Operators for Heraklion - Paros
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Depending on the season their are usually 1 daily and 9 weekly sailings between Crete (Heraklion) and Paros. 3 ferry operators provide ferries from Crete (Heraklion) to Paros, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines & SeaJets. Crete (Heraklion) Paros Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
The earliest Crete (Heraklion) Paros ferry typically departs Crete (Heraklion) at about 07:30. The average sailing time of a ferry from Crete (Heraklion) to Paros is approximately 5h 8m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 4h 15m.
Ferry prices for a ferry from Crete (Heraklion) to Paros typically range between $187* and $751*. On average the Crete (Heraklion) Paros ferry is $409*. The cheapest Crete (Heraklion) Paros ferry prices start from $95*. The average price for a foot passenger is $350*. The average price for a Crete (Heraklion) Paros car ferry is $888*.
Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.
The distance between Crete (Heraklion) and Paros is approximately 109.1 miles (175.5km), or 94.8 nautical miles.
Yes, there is a car ferry from Crete (Heraklion) to Paros provided by Cyclades Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines, SeaJets. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Crete (Heraklion) and Paros.
Yes, Crete (Heraklion) Paros ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Crete (Heraklion) to Paros with Cyclades Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines, SeaJets.
| Crete (Heraklion) - Paros Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 3 | |
| Operators | Cyclades Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines & SeaJets | |
| Average Price | A$410* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 9 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 5h 8m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 4h 15m | |
| First Ferry | 07:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 08:00 | |
| Distance | 94 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-07-02.
With its fusion of ancient allure and vibrant city life, Heraklion stands as a compelling destination for travelers. As the capital of Crete, Heraklion ferry port offers an inviting gateway to exploring the island's rich history and culture. Iconic attractions include the Palace of Knossos, a must-visit labyrinthine complex, and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, which houses treasures spanning 5,500 years of Cretan history. During the summer, the Heraklion Summer Arts Festival brings the city to life with a plethora of cultural events. Conveniently, from the port, visitors can easily embark on journeys to other intriguing locations, such as the idyllic island of Santorini. Travel from Heraklion ferry port to the city centre is seamless, with frequent bus services and readily available taxis ensuring a swift connection to the heart of the action. For those looking to extend their adventure, the city's central transport hub provides bus connections to various Cretan destinations, while the international airport is just a short drive away.
Paros, the Cycladic gem of the Aegean Sea, offers a blend of traditional Grecian charm and contemporary leisure. The island's capital, Parikia, is home to the historic Panagia Ekatontapiliani, also known as the Church of 100 Doors, a must-see for its Byzantine architecture. Stroll through the old town of Naoussa, where quaint fishing boats dot the harbour, and visit the Venetian fortress for a glimpse into the island's past. The picturesque village of Lefkes, set in the hills, provides stunning views and an opportunity to explore the 'Byzantine Road', an ancient marble pathway. Paros is not just about historic sites; the beaches, such as Kolymbithres and Santa Maria, offer sun, sand, and water sports. If timing is right, you might catch the annual Fisherman's Festival in Naoussa, celebrating maritime traditions with feasts and dancing. From Paros ferry port, travellers can easily connect to other Cycladic islands or return to the Greek mainland. Convenient bus services are available from the port to Parikia and Naoussa, ensuring easy transit for visitors. For those looking to explore beyond the island, frequent ferries make island-hopping a breeze.
Timetables between 22/7/2024 and 28/7/2024
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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| Cyclades Fast Ferries | 07:30 | 11:40 | 4 hours 10 minutes | Tue, Fri, Sun |
| SeaJets | 08:00 | 13:30 | 5 hours 30 minutes | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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