Ferry from Naxos to Paros

Tickets, Prices & Schedules

In the Cyclades, ferries between Naxos and Paros run all year round with daily ferry crossings. Find updated info, compare ferry timetables, companies and prices, and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper easily and quickly, without any hidden fees.

Discounts

Take advantage of the available discounts and travel by ferry from Naxos to Paros with lower-cost ferry tickets. The ferry companies offer discounts of up to 50% to the following indicative passenger categories:

  • Children from 5 to 10 years old
  • Permanent residents of islands (holders of Unique Islander Number)
  • Students of Greek Public Universities
  • People with disabilities and their accompanying persons

Note: infants and children up to 3 years travel for free. Also, keep in mind that available discounts may vary depending on the company you’re traveling with.

On-board services and amenities

The Naxos - Paros ferry connection is served by both high-speed and conventional vessels. On board the ferries, you can find modern amenities for a smooth and comfortable journey, such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, pet facilities, and amenities for people with disabilities. On most ferries, there is also a Wi-Fi hotspot (at an additional charge) to stay connected during your journey.

Cabins and accommodation

The high-speed ferries traveling from Naxos to Paros do not have cabins, however you can book a cabin on the conventional ferries serving the route. For a more comfortable journey, you can book a numbered seat or the business class lounge.

Luggage

The ferry companies operating the route to Paros from Naxos are generally flexible with their luggage policy. When traveling with Blue Star Ferries and Seajets, passengers can bring luggage weighing up to 50 kg.

Pet travel

You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Paros from Naxos, depending on the company and type of vessel you've chosen. Make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Paros from Naxos

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Naxos to Paros:

  • The port of Naxos can get busy during the summer, with many ferries arriving or departing at the same time. We, therefore, recommend that you arrive at the port at least 45 min before departure.
  • Most ferries that serve the Naxos - Paros ferry route have a car deck. Why not travel with your vehicle to explore Paros hassle-free?
  • Paros is a very popular holiday destination - especially in the summer - so we recommend booking your tickets and accommodation well in advance.
  • There are regular ferry connections from Paros to other islands of the Cyclades, such as Santorini, Mykonos, Antiparos, and Ios. On our Map of ferries, you can see all available ferry routes from Paros so that you can easily plan your island hopping in the Aegean.

Where to take the ferry from Naxos to Paros

You can take the ferry to Paros from the port of Naxos in Chora. The port is located approximately 3.5 km from the island's airport.

To get to the port of Naxos, you can either take the local bus (KTEL) or a taxi. If you are already in Chora, you can also walk there.

Where does the ferry arrive in Paros?

Ferries traveling from Naxos arrive at the port of Parikia, the capital of Paros. In the area around the port of Parikia you will find many restaurants, cafés, and hotels, as well as useful services, such as car rentals and taxis to get around the island. The distance between the port of Parikia and Naoussa is about 10 km.

How long is the ferry ride from Naxos to Paros?

The ferry duration from Naxos to Paros is 25 min to 50 min, depending on the company and type of ferry (high-speed or standard).

Naxos - Paros ferry companies

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FAQs

Yes, the conventional ferries serving the Naxos - Paros route allow the transport of motor vehicles. Prices start at around €24 for transporting a car and €5 for a motorbike.

Yes, there are high-speed ferries traveling from Naxos to Paros. The fastest ferry takes about 25 min to reach the island.

The distance between Naxos and Paros is only 11 nautical miles (about 20 km).

When booking your Naxos - Paros trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.

Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.

Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.