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Santorini to Paros Ferry
Santorini to Paros — At a Glance
- Season: Year-round, with reduced service in winter.
- Frequency: Typically 1 ferry per day in winter, increasing to Multiple daily departures (7 per day) in summer.
- Sailing days: Daily service.
- Journey time: 1 hour 45 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes.
- Operators: Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries.
- Tickets from: €13 – €33 per person.
The Santorini to Paros ferry route connects two popular destinations in the Greek islands. Year-round, with reduced service in winter.
Throughout the year there are 4 ferries per day on average. In summer (June–August), this increases to 7 per day, while winter sees around 1 per day.
Monthly Schedule Overview
Here is a month-by-month overview of ferry service from Santorini to Paros:
| Month | Available | Avg. Ferries/Day |
|---|---|---|
| January | No | – |
| February | Yes | 1.1 (1–2) |
| March | Yes | 1.2 (1–2) |
| April | Yes | 3.0 (2–4) |
| May | Yes | 4.5 (3–6) |
| June | Yes | 6.7 (6–7) |
| July | Yes | 7.0 |
| August | Yes | 7.0 |
| September | Yes | 5.7 (3–7) |
| October | Yes | 3.6 (3–4) |
| November | Yes | 1.0 |
| December | No | – |
Ferry Companies
The Santorini–Paros route is served by 3 companies:
- Golden Star Ferries
- Seajets
- Blue Star Ferries
Tips for the Santorini–Paros Ferry
- Arrive at the port at least 30 minutes before departure.
- In peak season (July–August), ferries run frequently but popular departures can sell out – book at least a few days ahead.
- Winter service is reduced – check schedules carefully if travelling between November and March.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often do ferries run from Santorini to Paros?
Typically 1 ferry per day in winter, increasing to Multiple daily departures (7 per day) in summer. Service runs year-round.
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Paros?
The fastest crossing takes approximately 1 hour 45 minutes, while the slowest takes around 3 hours 5 minutes. Journey times depend on the ferry type and company.
How much does the Santorini to Paros ferry cost?
Ticket prices start from €13 per person for a standard seat. Prices can go up to €33 depending on the company, seat class, and time of year.
Which ferry companies operate the Santorini–Paros route?
The route is served by Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries.