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How to Get from Paros Port to Naoussa

Paros Port is in the island’s capital, Parikia, approximately 10 km southwest of Naoussa. You have three transportation options from Paros Port to Naoussa: taxi, private transfer, or bus.

An official local Paros Port taxi is one of the most convenient choices for direct transportation to your hotel or apartment in Naoussa. For a seamless arrival and zero waiting times, you can pre-book a private Paros transfer with Welcome Pickups and secure an English-speaking driver and tailored door-to-door service.

If you’re traveling on a budget, a great value-for-money option is the local intercity bus, called KTEL. It directly connects Paros Port to Naoussa at a low cost but it involves longer waiting times and travel duration.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Paros at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Taxi €20 20min 24/7
Bus (KTEL) €5 45min 07:00–19:00
Welcome Airport Transfer €36 20min 24/7

How to get from Paros Port to Naoussa by taxi

A taxi from Paros Port to Naoussa is one of the best ways to reach your accommodation quickly and comfortably. Without making any plans in advance, you can walk directly to the taxi rank after getting off the ferry and hop in the taxi at the front of the queue.

The ride takes around 20 minutes in light traffic but note that some streets are too narrow for vehicles to go through so the driver may need to drop you off a bit further.

What's the cost of a taxi from Paros Port to Naoussa?

Local taxis operate using a taximeter and the fare depends on the total distance traveled and time of day. The average taxi cost from Paros Port to Naoussa is around €20 to €23 for up to 4 passengers.

Note that there is a €1.07 fee for port pickups and a €0.39 fee for each piece of luggage heavier than 10 kg.

Cost

€20

Trip Duration

20 Min.

During the summer, passenger traffic at the port increases, and there can be a long queue at the taxi rank.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available at Paros Port whenever there is a scheduled ferry arrival.

Where do I take a taxi from?

Paros Port is small and all Gates are next to each other. Taxi ranks are located around and to the right of the windmill found outside the blue fence. Most taxis are silver but you may also see black taxis parked at the taxi ranks.

Convenience

Getting from Paros Port to Naoussa by taxi is a convenient choice for families with young children and travelers with multiple pieces of luggage as it will take you directly to the door of your accommodation. However, during the summer, waiting times at the rank can be long because it’s not exclusively used by passengers arriving on a ferry but by anyone in the area looking for a taxi.

Same as when booking a Paros Airport taxi, consider pre-booking your transfer from Paros Port as well.

Editor’s Note

Taxis are ideal for travelers looking for direct transportation at a lower cost.

Useful Tips

Make sure to take an official taxi from the rank and avoid individual drivers approaching tourists.
Most taxi drivers don't speak English fluently so you can write down the address or show your destination using a map app on your mobile.
Card payment isn't always an option so make sure to confirm with the driver before getting in the taxi.
Tipping your driver isn't required or expected in Greece but you can leave a few extra euros for great service.
Standard taxis aren't wheelchair-accessible so you need to book a specialized operator if you're traveling in a wheelchair.

How to get from Paros Port to Naoussa by bus

For travelers looking to reduce transportation expenses, the bus from Paros Port to Naoussa can be a great alternative to a taxi or private transfer. There is a direct intercity bus (KTEL) connecting directly the port in Parikia to Naoussa, that operates frequently during the summer.

The bus will drop you off in the center of Naoussa and you can continue on foot or by taxi to your accommodation.

What's the cost of the bus from Paros Port to Naoussa?

A single ticket for the bus from Paros Port to Naoussa costs €2.50. You can purchase your ticket onboard in cash or from the ticket office next to the bus station.

If you purchase your ticket from the ticket office at the bus station, it costs €2 instead of €2.50.

Cost

€2.50

Trip Duration

45 Min.

The average waiting time for the bus is 90 minutes during the summer months.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Buses generally operate from Paros Port to Naoussa from 07:00 to 19:00. Some extra night routes are added during the summer months.

Where do I take the bus from?

The bus stop at Paros Port is on the far right after getting off the ferry. It’s the city’s main bus station where all bus routes depart from so make sure to board the correct bus; look for the sign reading ‘Naoussa” at the front of the bus.

Convenience

Although it’s the slowest transportation option, the direct bus from Paros Port to Naoussa is a great value-for-money option for travelers on a budget. However, since it’s not possible to pre-book a seat, it’s not guaranteed that you can secure a seat onboard. Also, keep in mind that you may need to walk quite far from the bus stop in Naoussa to reach your accommodation.

Editor’s Note

The bus is best for solo travelers with some time to spare or small groups on a budget.

Useful Tips

Bus timetables change frequently so you can visit Paros KTEL's official website for the most recent one.
Luggage is included in the ticket price and checked luggage needs to be placed in the luggage compartment under the bus.
During the high season, it's common to have standing passengers inside the bus.
Local buses aren't accessible to wheelchair users.
You can take the bus from Naoussa to Paros Port on the day of your departure to save money.

How to get from Paros Port to Naoussa by private transfer

The best way to get from Paros Port to Naoussa is with a pre-booked private transfer. Rather than rushing to the taxi rank and waiting in the summer heat, your driver and vehicle will already be waiting for you.

With a top-rated operator, like Welcome Pickups, you can secure personalized services and plenty of perks that guarantee an elevated travel experience:

  • Meet and greets
  • Trained English-speaking drivers
  • Guaranteed fixed fares
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Flexible cancelation policy

 

Choosing a private transfer instead of a regular taxi allows you to organize everything in advance so you can enjoy peace of mind on the day of your arrival. On the way to your hotel or apartment, your driver will be happy to share valuable tips and recommend places to visit to make your stay even more memorable.

What's the cost of a transfer from Paros Port to Naoussa?

Unlike regular taxis, pre-booking a transfer from Paros Port to Naoussa with Welcome Pickups secures a fixed fare that you will know and pay in advance. This takes a lot of the stress off and allows you to budget your trip beforehand. You can easily complete your booking online and select the appropriate vehicle for you and your travel party depending on the number of passengers and luggage.

That being said, a sedan transfer from Paros Port to Naoussa costs €36. If you’re traveling in a larger group, you can book a minivan or minibus that costs from €51 to €141 depending on the vehicle size.

These rates include all fees and taxes so you’re not expected to pay anything else on the day of your arrival unless you wish to tip your driver.

Cost

€36

Trip Duration

20 Min.

Pre-booking your private transfer ensures zero waiting time and a smooth arrival.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

You can pre-book a private transfer 24/7 from Paros Port.

Where do I meet my driver?

During the booking, you’ll need to fill in the name of the ferry you’re traveling on. Your driver will have that information and wait for you right where the ferry docks. They will hold a sign with your name so it should be easy to spot them.

After a warm meet-and-greet, your driver will help with your luggage and lead you to your private vehicle.

Convenience

Although local taxis are a good option, nothing beats having a driver already waiting for you as soon as you land. With a trusted operator, like Welcome Pickups, you can eliminate any travel stress on the day of your arrival in Pula and ensure a seamless travel experience. By pre-booking your private transfer, you will have everything already taken care of and you can simply enjoy a comfortable ride to your hotel or apartment.

Editor’s Note

Ideal for families with young children and travelers looking for a seamless arrival experience.

Useful Tips

Sedans can accommodate up to 3 passengers. For larger groups, you can book a minivan or even a minibus that accommodates up to 12 passengers.
You can request a baby/child seat during the booking process and your driver will provide one for you.
Before your transfer, you will receive an email including your driver's name, contact information, photo, and vehicle information so that you know who to expect on the day.
You can contact your driver via WhatsApp or the Welcome Pickups app.
Your driver will monitor your arrival and adjust the pickup time if there's a delay.

Welcome Pickups transfer

Welcome Pickups

Book a trained, English-speaking taxi driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular cab from the line

If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Paros. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.

Best drivers

Hand-picked english-speaking drivers

Flight monitoring

Drivers are always on time

Quality support

24/7 email & phone support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

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Prices

DAYTIME
€36.0
NIGHTTIME
€36.0
Same price as a regular taxi from the line

PRICES FOR

Sedan Car

4 pax, 4 pieces of luggage

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Frequently asked questions

How to get to Naoussa from Paros Port?

You have three transportation options from Paros ferry port to Naoussa: taxi, private transfer, or bus. Taxis and private transfers are the fastest and most convenient options, while the local intercity bus (KTEL) is much cheaper but the trip duration and waiting times are longer.

How do I get from Port in Paros to Naoussa?

You can get from the port of Paros to Naoussa by taxi, private transfer, or bus. If you value speed and comfort, go with a taxi or private transfer. If you’re traveling on a budget, the local intercity bus (KTEL) is a great value-for-money option.

How much is a taxi from Paros Port to Naoussa?

Taxis in Paros are metered and the total fare depends on the distance traveled and time of day. The taxi cost from Paros Port to Naoussa is around €20 to €23 for up to 4 passengers.

How far is Naoussa from the ferry port?

The distance from Paros Port to Naoussa is approximately 10 km northeast. Getting there by car takes around 20 minutes and by bus around 45 minutes.

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