Rafina to Thira ferry with Golden Star Ferries

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rafina to Thira

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 24 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rafina to Thira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rafina to Thira will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Rafina for Thira on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 218 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 50 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.

Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
05:00PM6h10
Port of Piraeus
11:10PMAthinios Port
$581One-way
0 transfers
Fast FerriesDIONISIOS SOLOMOS
02:45PM9h50
Port of Piraeus
12:35AMAthinios Port
$591One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR DELOS
07:25AM7h45
Port of Piraeus
03:10PMAthinios Port
$721One-way
0 transfers
SeajetsEUROCHAMPION JET
08:00AM5h50
Port of Piraeus
01:50PMAthinios Port
$741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Rafina to Thira

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rafina to Thira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €37.

Distance: 117 nautical miles (218 km)

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Ferry
Most popular
Flight

€50

Average price

Cheapest

€67

Average price

9h 55m

Average total duration

8h 55m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Rafina to Thira Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
6h10
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
5h50
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
9h50
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
7h45
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Rafina to Thira ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Rafina to Thira ferries for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 3:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesBLUE STAR DELOS5:25 AM Port of Piraeus
7h45
1:10 PM Athinios Port0 transfersDirect
seajetsEUROCHAMPION JET6:00 AM Port of Piraeus
5h50
11:50 AM Athinios Port0 transfersDirect
fast_ferriesDIONISIOS SOLOMOS12:45 PM Port of Piraeus
9h50
10:35 PM Athinios Port0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferriesBLUE STAR CHIOS3:00 PM Port of Piraeus
6h10
9:10 PM Athinios Port0 transfersDirect

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Offers and deals from Rafina to Thira

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Rafina to Thira and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Golden Star Ferries

Up to 30% off
30% off return with Golden Star Ferries
Golden Star Ferries runs regular crossings between Rafina on the mainland and the Cyclades along with inter-island crossings. Get 30% off the return trip when booking a same-day return trip to any of Mykonos, Santorini, Paros, Andros, Tinos or Ios. Let the island hopping commence!

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Rafina to Thira

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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $45 (€37)
Official Omio partners on this route
Golden Star Ferries
Distance
117 nautical miles (218 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
20
Fastest ferry
5h 50m
First ferry
03:00
Last ferry
19:30
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Rafina to Thira start from as low as $57 (€47) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $62 (€50) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $45 (€37)

Ferry operators: Golden Star Ferries from Rafina to ThiraYou can travel by ferry between Rafina to Thira with Golden Star Ferries for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Golden Star Ferries

About
Golden Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates routes in the Aegean Sea. They offer services between the Greek mainland and several of the Greek islands, including the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and the Northeastern Aegean islands. Their ships are equipped with amenities such as seating areas, restaurants, and shops. Golden Star Ferries is considered one of the main ferry companies in Greece, with a good reputation for their reliable and efficient services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€82)
Golden Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Available in various categories from standard to luxury
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Rafina to Thira

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rafina to Thira 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 Thira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Rafina to Thira can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rafina to Thira is $60 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rafina to Thira ferry travel time is 5 h 30 min   for the 135 mile (218 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Rafina to Thira leaves at 12: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Rafina to Thira leaves at 11: 30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Rafina to Thira with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Rafina to Thira.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rafina to Thira is possible with Golden Star Ferries or Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rafina to Thira is possible with with Golden Star Ferries or 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
For the best Rafina to Thira ferry to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Golden Star Ferries or Seajets. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services to Thira from Rafina to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Rafina to Thira by ferry is March.
You have options as you can travel between Rafina and Thira 2 different ways: flight or ferry.

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