Ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Paros

Here is all the information you need about the ferry route from Crete (All Ports) to Paros. On this page you can find details about the various ports and destinations, the ferry companies offering trips, as well as ferry ticket prices and travel times.

Paros is a popular Greek island, and is the third-largest in the Cyclades group. Located west of Naxos, the Paros port easily connects with Piraeus, Lavrio, Crete, and the surrounding Cycladic islands. It is located approximately 111.98 miles away from Crete (All Ports).
Getting back and forth from Crete (All Ports) to Paros is easy as ferries can be found all year round from 2 of the ports of Crete (All Ports).

There are ferry companies operating from Heraklion, Crete to Paros.
Heraklion (or Iraklio) is the capital city of Crete, which is the largest island in Greece. There’s a medieval city center and one-of-a-kind archeological history here, such as the Palace of Knossos. In addition, there are plenty of dining, shopping and nightlife options. This is an ideal destination spot for both families and groups of friends.
In addition, you can book a ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Paros. The Port of Rethimno, is located in northern Crete and is connected by ferry to Santorini, Antikythira, Kythira and the port of Piraeus in Athens. Once you arrive in Rethimno you will find many traditional taverns, and fun cafes scattered amongst the historic Venetian walls.

The route Heraklion, Crete to Paros is operated by 4 ferry companies: Seajets, Minoan Lines, Fast Ferries and Blue Star Ferries. This route is operated all year round and the ticket prices range between 17.50 and 139.70 euros, depending on whether you travel with a highspeed or conventional ferry. Tickets for this route are available for passengers as well as vehicles, such as cars and motor bikes.
The trip duration from Heraklion, Crete to Paros is between 4h 20m – 7h 20m. With Fast Ferries which is the fastest ferry company on this route you can arrive in 4h 20m.
On this route, you can find both direct trips and those with stops at other islands. Typically, these stops will be Anafi, Santorini (Thera), Piraeus, Ios, Naxos and Mykonos. Fast Ferries is currently offering a direct trip to Paros.
During high season (June – September) there are 60 scheduled ferry crossings between Heraklion, Crete and Paros per week. During low season (October – May) however, there are 20 ferry crossing per week. So, keep this in mind when planning your trip!

During high season (June – September) there are 60 scheduled ferry crossings between Rethymno, Crete and Paros per week. During low season (October – May) however, there are 20 ferry crossing per week. So, keep this in mind when planning your trip!