Heraklion – Paros
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Heraklion – Paros
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Ferries run between Crete (Heraklion) and Paros run once a day. 3 ferry operators sail between Crete (Heraklion) to Paros, these include
Ferries from Crete (Heraklion) to Paros typically depart from Crete (Heraklion) at around 07:30. The average sailing time of a Paros Crete (Heraklion) ferry is approximately 5h 51m.
Ferry prices for Crete (Heraklion) Paros ferries typically range between €104* and €317*. The average price is around €200*. The cheapest ferry prices from Crete (Heraklion) to Paros start from €53*. The average price for a foot passenger is €182*. The average price for a car ferry is €433*.
Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.
The distance between Crete (Heraklion) to Paros is approximately 109.1 miles (175.5km), or 94.8 nautical miles.
Yes, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines, SeaJets offer a car ferry from Crete (Heraklion) to Paros. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Crete (Heraklion) and Paros.
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Crete (Heraklion) to Paros with Cyclades Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines, SeaJets.
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| Crete (Heraklion) - Paros Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 3 | |
| Operators | Cyclades Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines & SeaJets | |
| Average Price | 200 €* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 7 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 5h 51m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 4h 10m | |
| First Ferry | 07:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 08:20 | |
| Distance | 94 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.
Heraklion ferry port is located next to the city on the central northern coast of the island of Crete in the southern part of the Aegean Sea at the foot of the Greek islands. The ferry port which is around 500 metres to the east of the Koules fortress and all ships depart from the western part of the port at piers 1 and 2. As well as providing a gateway to the Island of Crete for tourists, Heraklion has for many years served the needs of the Cretan residents with the movement of goods to and from the island. Heraklion port is connected on a daily basis with mainland Greece by modern, luxurious and fast passenger ferries. There are also year round connections to the Dodecanese and seasonal services to many of the Cyclades islands. On an annual basis more than 2 million passengers as well as millions of tons of cargo will pass through Heraklion port. Heraklion itself is the fifth largest city in Greece.
Lying in the Aegean Sea, Paros is a Greek island forming part of the Cyclades island group. There are many ferry routes departing the port, heading to other coastal towns belonging to Greece, and are supplied by four ferry companies.
