Ferry from Heraklion, Crete to Paros

Here is all the information you need about the ferry route from Heraklion, Crete 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 104.66 miles away from Heraklion, Crete.
Getting back and forth from Heraklion, Crete to Paros is easy because ferries operate all year round.
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!