What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Parikia?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Parikia is to ferry and car ferry which costs €45 - €100 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Parikia?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Parikia is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs €180 - €550.

Is there a direct ferry between Crete and Parikia?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Paros. Services depart six times a week. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Crete to Parikia?

The distance between Crete and Parikia is 207 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Crete to Parikia?

Book your Crete to Parikia ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Crete to Parikia without a car?

The best way to get from Crete to Parikia without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 35m and costs €80 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Crete to Parikia?

The car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paros takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where can I stay near Parikia?

There are 2864+ hotels available in Parikia.

Crete to Parikia - 5 ways to travel via car ferry, plane, and ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Parikia by car ferry, plane, or ferry

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Car ferry
best
1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry
3h 35m
€80–180
Ferry, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
2. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry
6h 10m
€48–100
Fly from Sitia Airport
1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane JSH - PAS
3h 16m
€180–503
Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane HER - PAS
3h 53m
€101–289
Fly from Chania International Airport
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane CHQ - PAS
4h 21m
€178–387

Crete to Parikia by ferry and car ferry

4Weekly Services

6h 10mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 206.5 km
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Parikia, Greece?

Seajets operates a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paros 6 times a week. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Olympic Air flies from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Paros National Airport (PAS) twice daily.

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How to get fromCrete to Parikiaby car ferry, plane, or ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Parikia by car ferry, plane, or ferry

Car ferry

Ferry, car ferry

Fly from Sitia Airport

Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

Fly from Chania International Airport