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Ios to Paros Ferry

Depending on the season their are usually 3 daily and 22 weekly sailings between Ios and Paros. 6 ferry operators provide ferries from Ios to Paros, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, SAOS Ferries & SeaJets. Ios Paros Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Ios Paros Ferry Times

The earliest Ios Paros ferry typically departs Ios at about 08:10. The average sailing time of a ferry from Ios to Paros is approximately 1h 45m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 35m.

Ios to Paros Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Ios to Paros typically range between $69* and $320*. On average the Ios Paros ferry is $177*. The cheapest Ios Paros ferry prices start from $18*. The average price for a foot passenger is $171*. The average price for a Ios Paros car ferry is $327*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

How far is Paros from Ios?

The distance between Ios and Paros is approximately 24.3 miles (39.1km), or 21.1 nautical miles.

Is there a car ferry from Ios to Paros?

Yes, there is a car ferry from Ios to Paros provided by Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, SAOS Ferries, SeaJets. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Ios and Paros.

Are foot passengers allowed on the Ios Paros ferry?

Yes, Ios Paros ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Ios to Paros with Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, SAOS Ferries, SeaJets.

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Ios - Paros Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 6
Operators Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, SAOS Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price A$178*
Average Daily Sailings 3
Average Weekly Sailings 22
Average Sailing Duration 1h 45m
Fastest Sailing Duration 35m
First Ferry 08:10
Last Ferry 20:15
Distance 21 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-07-02.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Ios to Paros?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Ios to Paros is approximately 1h 12m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Ios to Paros?

The average price of a ferry from Ios to Paros is approximately 113 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Ios to Paros?

Ios to Paros is operated by 4 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Golden Star Ferries
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Ios to Paros?

Ferries from Ios to Paros are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Ios to Paros?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Ios to Paros with
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Golden Star Ferries
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries

Can you take your car on the ferry from Ios to Paros?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Ios to Paros with
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Golden Star Ferries
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Ios to Paros?

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Ios to Paros. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation. Please read the operators pet guidelines. The following operators currently allow pets on the ferry
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Golden Star Ferries

How far is Paros from Ios?

The distance between Ios to Paros is approximately 21 nautical miles.

Ios Guide

Ios, with its blend of ancient history and pulsating nightlife, offers a unique experience that caters to both culture enthusiasts and party seekers. As a jewel in the Cyclades, Ios is home to the tomb of the epic poet Homer and the enchanting Ios Chora, a picturesque hilltop town with whitewashed buildings and winding alleys. Beach lovers flock to Mylopotas Beach for its golden sands and clear waters. The island comes alive during the Homeria festival, celebrating Homer with various cultural events. From the Ios ferry port, travelers can easily hop over to other Cycladic islands or return to the Greek mainland. For those looking to explore the island, buses frequently run from the port to the Chora and popular beaches. The port's connectivity ensures that the transition from sea to land is as smooth as the Aegean breeze.


Paros Guide

Paros Ferry Port serves as your gateway to an island that blends traditional charm with modern flair. Paros, with its picturesque villages and stunning beaches, is a Cycladic gem that lures travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. In Parikia, the island's capital, visitors can explore the Panagia Ekatontapiliani, a historic Byzantine church, or wander through the narrow streets lined with whitewashed houses. The port is also a stone's throw away from Naoussa, a vibrant fishing village known for its waterfront dining and nightlife. For beach enthusiasts, the golden sands of Kolymbithres and Santa Maria are not to be missed. During the summer, the island comes alive with the Paros Festival, featuring music, art, and theatre. From Paros Ferry Port, you can effortlessly hop on a ferry to other Cycladic islands or return to Piraeus for further exploration of Greece. The island's network of buses connects the port to various locales, ensuring that the journey from dock to destination is as smooth as the Aegean breeze. For those seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of the island, Parikia's town centre is just a brief walk from the port, offering easy access to accommodations, eateries, and local shops.


Ios to Paros Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 22/7/2024 and 28/7/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 08:10 10:20 2 hours 10 minutes Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
SeaJets 08:15 11:15 3 hours Mon
SeaJets 08:25 11:15 2 hours 50 minutes Sat
Cyclades Fast Ferries 10:45 11:40 55 minutes Tue, Fri, Sun
SeaJets 11:00 13:30 2 hours 30 minutes Sun
Blue Star Ferries 11:20 14:30 3 hours 10 minutes Sun
SAOS Ferries 12:30 15:20 2 hours 50 minutes Mon
SAOS Ferries 12:40 15:30 2 hours 50 minutes Thu
Golden Star Ferries 15:15 16:25 1 hour 10 minutes Mon, Sat, Sun
SeaJets 20:15 20:50 35 minutes Mon, Sun
SeaJets 20:45 21:45 1 hour Sat
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