The distance between Athens and Paros is around 174km (108 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 35m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Athens to Paros by ferry, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Paros → Athens if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Athens (ATH) to New Paros (PAS).
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Take a ferry to Paros.
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There are several options for getting from Athens to Paros by ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €3 ($3) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €115 ($115).
The distance between Athens and Paros is around 174km (108 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 165km (102 miles)
It takes around 2h 25m to get from Athens and Paros by ferry.
The quickest way to get from Athens to Paros is to fly which takes around 1h 35m and will set you back approx €115 ($115).
The cheapest way to travel between Athens and Paros is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €3 ($3) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Athens and Paros. We recommend that you fly from Athens (ATH) to New Paros (PAS). instead which will take 1h 35m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Athens and Paros. We recommend that you fly from Athens (ATH) to New Paros (PAS). instead which will take 1h 35m.
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Athens and Paros. The ferry typically takes around 2h 25m and departs 4 times a week.
Seajets, Blue Star Ferries and Hellenic Seaways run the ferry services between Athens and Paros. Ferries run 4 times a week and take around 2h 25m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
Yes you can fly from Athens and Paros. Flights depart from Athens (ATH) and arrive at New Paros (PAS). The flight takes around 40min.
Yes there is a direct flight between Athens and Paros with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 40min.
Olympic Air and Sky Express fly between Athens and Paros. Flights depart from Athens (ATH) and and arrive into New Paros (PAS). These flights usually take around 40min.
The flight from Athens to Paros typically takes around 40min. Flights depart from Athens (ATH) and and arrive into New Paros (PAS).
The closest major airport to Paros is Paros Airport (PAS) (PAS) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Paros. Naxos Airport (JNX) (JNX) and Athens International Airport (ATH) (ATH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Athens to Paros. We recommend that you take a ferry to Paros. instead which will take 2h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Athens to Paros is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around €88 ($88).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 1h 35m | €115($115) | every 30 mins | 188km (117 miles) |
Plane and Ferry | 2h 10m | €175($175) | every 20 mins | 225km (140 miles) |
Ferry + 2 similar | 2h 25m | €88($88) | 4 times a week | 174km (108 miles) |
Ferry to Paros | 4h 30m | €56($56) | every 20 mins | 174km (108 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 4h 40m | €3($3) | once daily | 208km (129 miles) |
Hellenic Seaways
Sky Express
KTEL Attikis
The following major airports near Paros offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.