Ferry from Paros to Mykonos

Traveling from Paros to Mykonos by ferry is easy, comfortable and you can take advantage of lower-cost ferry tickets thanks to the available discounts. The ferry companies offer discounts of up to 50% to the following passenger categories:

• Children from 5 to 10 years old
• Permanent residents of islands (holders of Unique Islander Number)
• Students of Greek Public Universities
• People with disabilities and their accompanying persons

Note: infants and children up to 4 years travel for free. However, keep in mind that available discounts may vary depending on the company you’re traveling with.

The Paros - Mykonos ferry route is served mostly by high-speed vessels, as well as some conventional ferries.

On board the ferries, you can expect to find modern amenities, such as air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, pet facilities, and amenities for people with disabilities for a comfortable and relaxed journey.

Additionally, on most Mykonos - Santorini ferries, there is a Wi-Fi hotspot available to stay connected during your trip.

Cabins and accommodation

Due to the short duration of the trip, Paros - Mykonos most ferries do not have cabins. For a more comfortable journey, you can book airplane-type numbered seats available onboard.

Luggage

The ferry companies operating the ferry route from Paros to Mykonos are generally flexible with their luggage policy. In most cases, passengers are entitled to carry free of charge luggage weighing up to 50 kg.

Pet travel

You can travel with your pet on most ferries from Paros to Mykonos, depending on the company and type of vessel. Make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets, and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip to Mykonos from Paros:

• The port of Parikia in Paros can get quite busy during peak season, so make sure to get there at least 60 min before departure.
• There are 2 ports in Mykonos: the Old Port and the New Port. Depending on the type of vessel and the weather conditions, ferries from Paros may use either port for disembarkation.
• From the port of Mykonos, you can catch a bus to Chora, the airport, as well as more major villages and beaches on the island.
• On Ferryhopper, you can discover island-hopping options from Mykonos to more Greek islands, such as Syros, Naxos, Tinos or Crete. You can also hop on the ferry to Santorini from Mykonos to explore the popular volcanic island!

Where to take the ferry from Paros to Mykonos

You can catch the ferry to Mykonos from the port of Parikia in Paros. The port is quite small, yet quite busy in the summer. There is 1 terminal for all ferries to Mykonos, Athens, and more islands.

The port of Parikia is located in the island's capital, close to many restaurants, cafés and more traveler services. You can get to the port of Parikia on foot if you’re staying in the capital.

Alternatively, you can reach the port by taxi and bus from Naoussa, the airport, and more major villages. The distance between Naoussa and the port of Parikia is about 10 km.

Where does the ferry arrive in Mykonos?

Ferries traveling from Paros arrive at the new port of Mykonos, in the seaside village of Tourlos. The port is located about 2.5 km from the capital town of Chora, and 4 km from the airport of Mykonos. It is easily accessible by local buses or taxis. In the area around the port, you will find cafés and restaurants, as well as hotels and a few shops.