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Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Paros to Rethymno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- $132
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- $132
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 4 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 4 h
- Ferries on Nov 10
- 1
- Distance
- 201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Paros to Rethymno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paros to Rethymno will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 1 ferries from Paros to Rethymno, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct ferries cover the 201 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 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.
10:25 AM 4h00 Paros 2:25 PM Rethymno $132 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:25 AM 4h00 Paros 2:25 PM Rethymno $132 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Paros to Rethymno
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Ferries from Paros to Rethymno run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $129 (€108) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 13:40. The fastest ferry covers the 108 nautical miles (201 km) distance in 3h 55m. Ferries from Paros to Rethymno 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 108 nautical miles (201 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€108) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 55m |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 1:40 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Paros to Rethymno trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paros to Rethymno.
Cheap ferry tickets from Paros to Rethymno can start from as little as $129 (€108) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Paros to Rethymno is $129 (€108) ; 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 Rethymno leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Paros to Rethymno leaves at 1:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Paros to Rethymno with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Paros to Rethymno Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Paros to Rethymno ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Paros to Rethymno ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:25 AM Paros | 4h00 | 2:25 PM Rethymno | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Paros to Rethymno ferries with Omio?
Seajets operates all ferries services from Paros to Rethymno.
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Offers and deals from Paros to Rethymno
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Up to 30% off
30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including:
Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024.
Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Ferry operators: Seajets from Paros to RethymnoYou can travel by ferry between Paros to Rethymno with Seajets for as low as $129 (€108). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Seajets Price
$129 (€108)
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 Rethymno
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Paros to Rethymno.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Paros to Rethymno is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Paros to Rethymno is possible with 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 Rethymno, you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Rethymno. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Paros and Rethymno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Rethymno
Things to do in Rethymno
Discover the best of Rethymno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rethymno trip today.
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Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
A small museum of traditional Cretan rural life with household objects, tools, and displays that explain local customs and daily routines.
Ecclesiastical Museum of Rethymno
A church museum displaying icons, liturgical objects, manuscripts, and religious art linked to the history of the local Orthodox community.
- Must visit
Old Town of Rethymno
The atmospheric old town is filled with narrow lanes, Venetian and Ottoman details, small shops, and many of the city’s key historic sights.
- Must visit
Old Venetian Harbour
A lively seafront lined with boats, historic buildings, and sunset views. It is a classic place for an easy walk and photos.
- Recommended
Rethymno Beach Promenade
The broad sandy city beach stretches east from town, offering an easy promenade for walking with open sea views close to the center.
Cretan Meat Pie
A rich Cretan meat pie with handmade phyllo and mild mizithra cheese, often served at celebrations and linked closely to Rethymno's home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Chochlioi Boubouristi
Snails cooked with rosemary and vinegar, a classic Cretan meze reflecting the island's rural traditions and love of foraged ingredients.
Skioufichta
Dried handmade pasta tossed with browned sheep's butter and local grated cheese. A festive Cretan dish often served at weddings and village feasts.
Zisis
Long-running local favorite serving classic Cretan and Greek plates in a lively, rustic setting near the old town.
Avli
Traditional taverna in Rethymno Old Town known for Cretan dishes, meze, and a warm historic atmosphere.
Taverna Galera
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on hearty home-style Cretan food, grilled meats, and local starters.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: summer stays rise, but tavernas, coffee and local buses stay reasonable versus Santorini or Mykonos.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna or casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining with drinks.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is common. Leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
KTEL Chania Rethymno
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Rethymno -> Rethymno Central Bus Station, Rethymno
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban bus fares in Rethymno use zones; the standard urban fare starts at €1.10 and some routes cost €1.30, €1.80, €2.20 or €2.60.
- Rethymno’s official municipality transport page points visitors to KTEL Chania-Rethymno for local and intercity buses. Contactless payment on buses could not be verified from official sources.
Plan your visit to Rethymno
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 Rethymno.
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 Rethymno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and markets. Overcharging by taxis or at some eateries can occur, so agreeing on prices beforehand is advisable. Additionally, be aware of unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Overall, Rethymno is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps avoid common scams.
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 Rethymno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paros to Rethymno 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 Rethymno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Paros and Rethymno.
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