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Paros to Santorini (Thira) Ferry

Usually ferries sail between Paros and Santorini (Thira) run once a day. 2 operators sail this route Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets. Paros Santorini (Thira) ferries cost between $112.8 and $375.88, depending on booking details. Prices exclude any service fees. Please note that ferry schedules can vary by season and operator. We recommend that you use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Paros Santorini (Thira) ferries.

What is the ferry schedule from Paros to Santorini (Thira)?

The earliest Paros Santorini (Thira) ferry sailings typically depart Paros at around 10:00. The last ferry usually departs at 13:15.

How long is the ferry from Paros to Santorini (Thira)?

The average duration of a Paros Santorini (Thira) ferry is around 2h 34m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 30m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Paros Santorini (Thira) Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 1 daily sailings and up to 7 weekly ferry sailings from Paros to Santorini (Thira). These sailings are provided by Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

How much does the ferry cost from Paros to Santorini (Thira)?

Paros Santorini (Thira) ferry prices typically range between $112.8* and $375.88*. The average price is typically $197.97*. The cheapest Paros Santorini (Thira) ferry prices start from $60.47*. The average price for a foot passenger is $197.97*. The average price for a car is $299.44*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

What is the distance from Paros to Santorini (Thira)?

The distance between Paros and Santorini (Thira) is approximately 47.8 miles (77.0km) or 41.6 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Paros to Santorini (Thira) with a car?

Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets allow cars to travel on Paros Santorini (Thira) ferries. Use our Deal Finder to get the latest pricing for car ferries between Paros and Santorini (Thira).

Are foot passengers allowed on the ferry from Paros to Santorini (Thira)?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Paros and Santorini (Thira) with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Paros to Santorini (Thira)?

Pets are welcome on board Paros Santorini (Thira) ferries with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Paros - Santorini (Thira) Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 2
Operators Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price A$196*
Average Weekly Sailings 7
Average Sailing Duration 2h 34m
Fastest Sailing Duration 1h 30m
First Ferry 10:00
Last Ferry 13:15
Distance 41 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Paros to Thira?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Paros to Thira is approximately 3h 09m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Paros to Thira?

The average price of a ferry from Paros to Thira is approximately 121 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Paros to Thira?

Paros to Thira is operated by 5 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • SeaJets
  • Golden Star Ferries
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries
  • SAOS Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Paros to Thira?

Ferries from Paros to Thira are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

How far is Thira from Paros?

The distance between Paros to Thira is approximately 41 nautical miles.

When does the ferry between Paros and Thira (Santorini) operate?


The ferry route between Paros and Thira (Santorini) operates throughout the entire year, ensuring consistent service regardless of the season. Travellers can count on this route to be available whenever they plan their journey, making it a reliable choice for year-round travel.



Are there cabins available on the ferry between Paros and Thira (Santorini)?


The ferry route between Paros and Thira (Santorini) offers cabins on board, providing a comfortable and private space for passengers during their journey.



Fast Ferry Price

The average price for the fast ferry is 298.98 AUD. For the latest fares and available discounts, travellers should check the Direct Ferries website or contact customer service.



Paros Guide

With its quintessential Cycladic charm, Paros Ferry Port serves as a gateway to the island's whitewashed villages and azure bays. Paros is a blend of traditional Greek allure and contemporary leisure, attracting visitors with its bustling Naoussa Harbour and the serene, marble-clad streets of Parikia. The Panagia Ekatontapiliani, one of Greece's most significant Byzantine monuments, is a must-visit, as is the Archaeological Museum of Paros, housing treasures from the island's ancient past. In the midst of summer, the island comes alive with the Paros Festival, celebrating local art and culture. From Paros Ferry Port, travellers can easily embark on voyages to nearby islands such as Naxos, Mykonos, and the historical island of Thira (Santorini). Efficient bus services connect the port to Parikia town centre, ensuring smooth transit for those keen to explore the island's capital. The port's strategic location also provides convenient access to the rest of the island, with car rentals and local buses readily available to whisk visitors off to their next sun-drenched adventure.


Thira (Santorini) Guide

Thira, also known as Santorini, is a beacon of beauty in the Aegean Sea, offering visitors spectacular volcanic landscapes and iconic whitewashed buildings. The island's unique setting in the Cyclades makes Thira Ferry Port a gateway to this enchanting destination. Tourists flock to the island to witness the stunning sunsets in Oia, explore the ancient ruins at Akrotiri, and relax on the red sands of Red Beach. Santorini's wine culture is also a draw, with local wineries offering tastings of the island's distinctive Assyrtiko grape. Although there are no festivals that occur yearly at this specific time, the island is steeped in rich cultural history which can be felt throughout. From Thira Ferry Port, visitors can easily journey to nearby islands such as Paros and Naxos via ferry, or explore the Cyclades further. To reach the island's capital, Fira, from the port, one can take a short taxi ride or opt for the local buses that frequently run the route. The port itself is well-connected, ensuring smooth travel for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene allure of Santorini.


Paros to Thira Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 16/12/2024 and 22/12/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 09:00 14:40 5 hours 40 minutes Thu
Blue Star Ferries 11:55 15:10 3 hours 15 minutes Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Blue Star Ferries 11:55 15:30 3 hours 35 minutes Mon, Wed, Fri
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