Ferry from Athens to Paros

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In brief, ferries operate daily all year round. In the peak season, there are multiple ferry connections per day, while in the low season just a couple.
Ferries to Paros depart from Piraeus, Rafina, and Lavrion, but the most ferries depart from Piraeus thanks to the proximity of the port to Athens' center.
Ferries arrive at Parikia port in Paros.
Tickets cost '30' 'EUR' (30 Euros) - '60' 'EUR' (60 Euros) for a standard seat.
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There are ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Paros all year round. However, in the peak season (May to October), there are more than 5 ferry connections.
During the low season (November to April) there are 2 daily ferries.
The first ferry from Piraeus to Paros departs at 6.45 in the morning and the last at 5.30 in the afternoon.

The types of ferries that travel from Athens to Paros are conventional ferries and high-speed/catamaran ferries.
Conventional ferries are slower, while high-speed ferries are faster.
More specifically, a conventional ferry will get you to Paros in about 4.5 hours and a high-speed ferry in about 3 hours.
A conventional ferry (Blue Star Ferries) is a better option if you’re not in a hurry or suffer from seasickness, while a high-speed/catamaran ferry is a better option if you want to get to Paros faster.

The distance between Piraeus port and Paros (Parikia) is 86 nautical miles (98 miles or 160 kilometres).
The duration of the trip from Athens to Paros is 3-4.5 hours, depending on the type of ferry (conventional or high-speed/catamaran).
A high-speed/catamaran ferry will get you to Paros in approximately 3 hours, while a conventional ferry will get you to Paros in approximately 4.5 hours.
The quickest ferry is Paros Jet by Seajets.