How to travel from Paros to Icaria, Greece

The distance between Paros and Icaria is around 174km (108 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 30m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Paros to Icaria by ferry and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out IcariaParos if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Paros (PAS) to Ikaria Island (JIK).

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
Operated by

Sky Express

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Mykonos and then to Ag. Kirykos.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €53($53)
Operated by

Multiple ferry operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Paros and Icaria

There are several options for getting from Paros to Icaria by ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €53 ($53) and will take around 3h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).

The distance between Paros and Icaria is around 174km (108 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 104km (64 miles)

It takes around 3h 25m to get from Paros and Icaria by ferry.

The quickest way to get from Paros to Icaria is to fly which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Paros and Icaria is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €53 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Paros and Icaria. We recommend that you fly from Paros (PAS) to Ikaria Island (JIK). instead which will take 2h 30m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Paros and Icaria. We recommend that you fly from Paros (PAS) to Ikaria Island (JIK). instead which will take 2h 30m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Paros and Icaria. The ferry typically takes around 3h 25m and departs twice a week.

Golden Star Ferries and Blue Star Ferries run the ferry services between Paros and Icaria. Ferries run twice a week and take around 3h 25m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Paros and Icaria. Flights depart from Paros (PAS) and arrive at Ikaria Island (JIK) - via Athens (ATH). The flight takes around 1h 35m.

There is no direct flight from Paros to Icaria. There is however a flight that goes via Athens (ATH). This services will take at least 2h 30m (not including layover time).

The flight from Paros to Icaria typically takes around 1h 35m. Flights depart from Paros (PAS) and and arrive into Ikaria Island (JIK).

The closest major airport to Icaria is Ikaria Airport (JIK) (JIK) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Icaria. Leros Airport (LRS) (LRS) and Samos International Airport (SMI) (SMI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Paros to Icaria. We recommend that you take a ferry to Mykonos and then to Ag. Kirykos. instead which will take 3h 25m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Paros to Icaria is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around €53 ($53).

How do I get from Paros to Icaria

Compare travel optionsbetween Paros and Icaria

Transport options from Paros to Icaria
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
2h 30m
€185($185)
once daily387km (240 miles)
Ferry and Plane2h 55m
€265($265)
once daily417km (259 miles)
Ferry
3h 25m
€53($53)
twice a week174km (108 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Paros and Icaria

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Airlines

Airports near Icaria

The following major airports near Icaria offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.

JIK
Ikaria Airport (JIK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
18km (11 miles) from Icaria
LRS
Leros Airport (LRS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Icaria
SMI
Samos International Airport (SMI)
International Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Icaria