How to travel from Paros to Athens

There are 2 options to travel between Paros and Athens including taking a ferry and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Paros to Athens is a ferry with an average price of $69.

This is compared to other travel options from Paros to Athens:

A ferry is $81 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paros to Athens costing on average $149.

The fastest way to travel from Paros to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Athens take longer:

Ferry takes on average 4h 54m.

The distance from Paros to Athens is approximately 99 miles (160 km).

The average frequency per day from Paros to Athens is:

• Around 9 ferries per day.
• Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paros and Athens as scheduled services by ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paros to Athens:

• Flights mostly depart from Paros National Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
• Ferries mostly depart from Paros and arrive in Port of Piraeus.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paros to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Olympic Air, CitizenPlane to go to Athens by flight.
• Travel with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries to go to Athens by ferry.

Yes, there are direct services available from Paros to Athens with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct flights per day with Olympic Air, CitizenPlane.
• 9 direct ferries per day with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries.

Omio customers who travel from Paros to Athens often also extend their vacation to go to Santorini (Island), Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Istanbul, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Athens and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Athens to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Athens, you can enjoy panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus, explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for antiques and souvenirs, and visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only marble stadium in the world. Take a peaceful stroll through the National Garden of Athens or experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Don't miss the Acropolis of Athens with its iconic Parthenon, the insightful Acropolis Museum, the historic Ancient Agora, and the extensive collections at the National Archaeological Museum. Wander through Plaka's narrow streets filled with neoclassical architecture and vibrant local shops and cafes.

Three to four days are ideal to explore Athens, allowing time to visit major attractions like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Ancient Agora, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.