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Compare ferry and flight for Heraklion to Paros
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Heraklion to Paros among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $155. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $155, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 105 nautical miles (195 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$169 Average Price Cheapest | $173 Average Price |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Heraklion to Paros ferries with Omio?
Seajets as well as Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries and more offer ferries services from Heraklion to Paros.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heraklion to Paros.
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Heraklion to Paros.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Seajets with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heraklion to Paros.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Heraklion to Paros.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Heraklion to Paros.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Heraklion to Paros
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Ferries from Heraklion to Paros run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $155 but you can travel from only $97 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 14:15. The fastest ferry covers the 105 nautical miles (195 km) distance in 3h 45m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Heraklion 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $97
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 105 nautical miles (195 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 3h 45m |
First ferry 07:30 |
Last ferry 14:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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 $97
Ferry operators: Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries from Heraklion to ParosYou can travel by ferry between Heraklion to Paros with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries for as low as $97. 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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$155
Seajets frequency
1 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
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
About
Minoan Lines, established in 1972 in Greece, is a prominent ferry operator known for connecting various Greek islands and mainland destinations. Their fleet comprises modern vessels, including the HSC Santorini Palace and the Cruise Europa, offering different classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Minoan Lines' top routes include Heraklion to Piraeus, Santorini to Heraklion, and Piraeus to Chania, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring Greece's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 5m
Cheapest Price
$113
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 14 days before departure for full refund, 7-13 days 75% refund, 4-6 days 50% refund, less than 4 days no refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants or indoor accommodation areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, luxury)
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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$110
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
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$201
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
FAQs: Heraklion to Paros ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion 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 Heraklion to Paros can start from as little as $155 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Heraklion to Paros is $169; 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 Heraklion to Paros is 3h 45m to travel the 195 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 Heraklion to Paros leaves at 7:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Heraklion to Paros leaves at 2:15 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Heraklion to Paros with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Heraklion to Paros with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Heraklion to Paros is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Heraklion to Paros is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), 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 Heraklion to Paros, you can count on Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), 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 Heraklion and Paros and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Paros from Heraklion is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Heraklion to Paros is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heraklion and Paros including taking a ferry and flight.
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