- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Paros
Main archaeological museum of Parikia displaying finds from Paros and Antiparos, including sculpture, inscriptions, and artifacts linked to the island’s marble legacy.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kos to Paros
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$193
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$193
Fastest journey on Sep 16
11 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
11 h 55 m
Ferries on Sep 16
1
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kos to Paros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kos to Paros will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Fast ferries
It's difficult to get from Kos to Paros without transferring at least once.
10:20 PM11h55Port Of Kos10:15 AMParos$1931One-way1 transfer
- 10:20 PM11h55Port Of Kos10:15 AMParos$1931One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Kos to Paros
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kos to Paros among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $283 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $283, while a flight costs an average of $283.
Distance: 103 nautical miles (191 km)
Compare ferry with
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$283 Average price Cheapest | |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kos to Paros is a flight with an average price of $283.
The fastest way to travel from Kos to Paros is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kos and Paros including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Kos to Paros among Omio's users.
Kos to Paros Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 11h55 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Kos to Paros ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kos to Paros ferries for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:20 PM Port Of Kos | 11h55 | 10:15 AM Paros | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Kos to Paros by ferry or flight
Compare ferry and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
Sep 15
Sep 15
Wed
Sep 16
Sep 16
Thu
Sep 17
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Why should you book Kos to Paros ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Kos to Paros.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kos to Paros.
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kos to Paros.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kos to Paros.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kos to Paros
GreeceGreece
Take a ferry from Kos to Paros and enjoy the approximately 103 nautical miles (191 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 22:20, the last at 22:20. Ferries from Kos to Paros are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $168
Distance 103 nautical miles (191 km) |
First ferry 10:20 PM |
Last ferry 10:20 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $168
Complete guide to Paros
Things to do in Paros
Discover the best of Paros — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paros trip today.
- Recommended
Folklore Museum of Marpissa
Museum in Marpissa preserving domestic interiors, tools, and customs. It offers an intimate look at everyday life in a traditional Parian household.
- Recommended
Benetos Skiadas Folklore Art Museum of Cycladic Civilization
Museum near Aliki dedicated to Cycladic folklore and maritime customs, with curated displays from village life and local heritage on the southern coast.
- Must visit
Parikia Old Town
Main old quarter of the island capital with alleys, whitewashed houses, shops, and churches. It is the essential base for strolling, photos, and evening walks.
- Must visit
Naousa Old Port
Harbor district famous for fishing boats, nightlife, and elegant Cycladic lanes. It is one of the island’s most popular areas for wandering day or night.
- Must visit
Lefkes Village
Traditional mountain village with marble lanes, neoclassical houses, and broad views. It offers one of the island’s most atmospheric non-coastal walks.
- Gluten-free
Gouna
Gouna is sun-dried and grilled mackerel, a classic Cycladic island dish prized in Paros for its intense sea flavor and old preservation method.
- Gluten-free
Kakavia
Kakavia is a traditional fisherman's soup made with the daily catch, olive oil, and vegetables, reflecting Paros's long maritime food culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Revithada is a slow-cooked chickpea stew with olive oil and onion, widely eaten in the Cyclades and valued for its simple island ingredients.
Aranto
Established family-style restaurant in Lefkes, praised for local Parian cooking, garden seating, and warm village hospitality.
Siparos
Refined seafood restaurant in Naousa, known for creative Greek dishes, polished service, and a stylish harbor-side setting.
To Thalassamaki
Upscale dining near Ambelas focused on seafood and modern Greek flavors, with elegant presentation and a relaxed island feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: rooms rise in summer, meals are reasonable, and buses are affordable, but beach clubs and rentals can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. For cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Ferry from Kos to Paros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kos to Paros by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
More options for your journey from Kos to Paros
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular ferries to and from Paros and Kos
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
