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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Paros to Folegandros (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $10
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $43
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 28 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Paros to Folegandros (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paros to Folegandros (Island) will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 ferries from Paros to Folegandros (Island), including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 56 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 AM 3h40 Paros 10:40 AM Folegandros (Island) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers6:00 AM 3h40 Paros 9:40 AM Folegandros (Island) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:45 AM 3h05 Paros 10:50 AM Folegandros (Island) $109 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:45 AM 3h05 Paros 10:50 AM Folegandros (Island) $109 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 3h40 Paros 10:40 AM Folegandros (Island) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers6:00 AM 3h40 Paros 9:40 AM Folegandros (Island) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Paros to Folegandros (Island)
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Ferries from Paros to Folegandros (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:30, the last at 16:05. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (56 km) distance in 3h 40m. Ferries from Paros to Folegandros (Island) 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance30 nautical miles (56 km)
- Average sailing duration4h 48m
- Cheapest ticket price$10
- Ferries per day1
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry3h 40m
- First ferry9:30 AM
- Last ferry4:05 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book1 day
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- Operators on this routeBlue Star Ferries • Seajets
- Departure & arrivalParos → Folegandros
- Car ferriesCars can travel on this route
- Foot passengersTravel without a car
- Seasonal ferriesSailings Aug - May
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Paros to Folegandros (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paros to Folegandros (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Paros to Folegandros (Island) can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Paros to Folegandros (Island) is $63 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Paros to Folegandros (Island) leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Paros to Folegandros (Island) leaves at 4:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Paros to Folegandros (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Paros to Folegandros (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Live departures
Paros to Folegandros (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Paros to Folegandros (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Paros | 3h40 | 9:40 AM Folegandros (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Paros | 3h40 | 10:40 AM Folegandros (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Paros | 3h05 | 10:50 AM Folegandros (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Paros to Folegandros (Island) ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries as well as Seajets offer ferries services from Paros to Folegandros (Island).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Paros to Folegandros (Island).
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Paros to Folegandros (Island).
Offers and deals from Paros to Folegandros (Island)
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30% off with Seajets
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Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Paros to Folegandros (Island)
Ferries from Paros to Folegandros (Island) with Blue Star Ferries and Seajets. Cars can travel on this route with Blue Star Ferries and Seajets. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$10
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Seajets Price
$117
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paros and Folegandros (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Paros to Folegandros (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Paros to Folegandros (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Paros to Folegandros (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Paros to Folegandros (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for the best way to get you to Folegandros (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Paros and Folegandros (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Folegandros (Island)
Things to do in Folegandros (Island)
Discover the best of Folegandros (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Folegandros (Island) trip today.
Folklore Museum Ano Meria
Exhibition space in Ano Meria focusing on local customs and material culture. Useful for visitors wanting context beyond beaches and viewpoints.
Municipal Art Gallery
Small cultural exhibition venue in Chora hosting local art and seasonal displays. Worth checking if you want a brief indoor stop in the center.
- Must visit
Chora
The island’s main town is known for whitewashed lanes, small squares, and cliff-edge views. Ideal for walking, photos, and evening strolls.
- Recommended
Kastro
Medieval core of Chora with narrow alleys and traditional houses. It offers one of the island’s most atmospheric walks and historic settings.
- Recommended
Ano Meria
Traditional village area with dry-stone fields and a slower pace than Chora. Visit for a more local feel and access to rural heritage sites.
Matsata
Matsata is the island’s signature handmade pasta, usually served with slow-cooked rooster or rabbit in tomato sauce at festive family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Souroto
Souroto is a tangy soft goat or sheep cheese from Folegandros, traditionally spread on bread or used in pies and meze.
- Vegetarian
Kalasouna
Kalasouna is a local Easter-style cheese pie filled with fresh cheese and eggs, valued on Folegandros for its rich pastoral flavor.
Pounta
Traditional taverna in Chora known for local Folegandros dishes, meze, and a relaxed Cycladic setting.
Piatsa
Well-known Chora restaurant serving refined Greek and Cycladic cooking with terrace seating and sunset-friendly atmosphere.
Irene's Restaurant
Established seafood-focused restaurant at Karavostasis, valued for fresh fish, simple Greek recipes, and sea views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms rise in summer, meals are fair, and island transport is limited but not costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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To the city center
Karavostasis Port, Folegandros -> Pounta Square, Chora, Folegandros
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buses connect Karavostasis Port with Chora, Ano Meria, and Agali, and the municipality states they serve ferry arrivals.
- No official current fare page or official transport app was found from an operator or authority, so confirm bus or taxi prices locally before travel.
Plan your visit to Folegandros (Island)
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Folegandros (Island).
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Folegandros, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially when exploring remote beaches or hiking trails. Petty theft is rare but can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advisable. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always agree on taxi fares or boat trips in advance to avoid misunderstandings. Overall, Folegandros is considered a safe destination with minimal safety concerns.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Paros to Folegandros (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paros to Folegandros (Island) 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 Folegandros (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Paros and Folegandros (Island).
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