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Museum in Pyrgos presenting works by sculptor Giannoulis Halepas and local artistic heritage in his home village.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rafina to Tinos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €25
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €34
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 2 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 3 h 20 m
- Ferries on Nov 01
- 4
- Distance
- 113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rafina to Tinos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rafina to Tinos will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 4 ferries from Rafina to Tinos, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct ferries cover the 113 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest ferries will take 3 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.
SUPERSTAR5:15 PM 3h50 Port of Rafina 9:05 PM Port of Tinos €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
ANDROS QUEEN7:50 AM 3h45 Port of Rafina 11:35 AM Port of Tinos €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
FAST FERRIES ANDROS6:00 PM 3h45 Port of Rafina 9:45 PM Port of Tinos €35 1 One-way 0 transfers- CHAMPION JET 3
7:40 AM 2h00 Port of Rafina 9:40 AM Port of Tinos €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
- CHAMPION JET 3
7:40 AM 2h00 Port of Rafina 9:40 AM Port of Tinos €40 1 One-way 0 transfers - ANDROS QUEEN
7:50 AM 3h45 Port of Rafina 11:35 AM Port of Tinos €35 1 One-way 0 transfers - FAST FERRIES ANDROS
6:00 PM 3h45 Port of Rafina 9:45 PM Port of Tinos €35 1 One-way 0 transfers - SUPERSTAR
5:15 PM 3h50 Port of Rafina 9:05 PM Port of Tinos €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rafina to Tinos
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Ferries from Rafina to Tinos run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest ferry covers the 61 nautical miles (113 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Rafina to Tinos 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 61 nautical miles (113 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 10:35 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Rafina to Tinos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rafina to Tinos.
Cheap ferry tickets from Rafina to Tinos can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rafina to Tinos is €40 ; 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 Rafina to Tinos leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rafina to Tinos leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct ferries a day from Rafina to Tinos with Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Rafina to Tinos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Rafina to Tinos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rafina to Tinos ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPION JET 3 | 7:40 AM Port of Rafina | 2h00 | 9:40 AM Port of Tinos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ANDROS QUEEN | 7:50 AM Port of Rafina | 3h45 | 11:35 AM Port of Tinos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUPERSTAR | 5:15 PM Port of Rafina | 3h50 | 9:05 PM Port of Tinos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FAST FERRIES ANDROS | 6:00 PM Port of Rafina | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Port of Tinos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rafina to Tinos ferries with Omio?
Golden Star Ferries as well as Seajets, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries and more offer ferries services from Rafina to Tinos.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Golden Star Ferries tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Golden Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Golden Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets, Fast Ferries or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Rafina to Tinos.
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Offers and deals from Rafina to Tinos
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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.
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!
Ferry operators: Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries from Rafina to TinosYou can travel by ferry between Rafina to Tinos with Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries for as low as €25. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Seajets Price
€25
Seajets frequency
5 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
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 Golden Star Ferries Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Golden Star Ferries Price
€28
Golden Star Ferries frequency
3 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
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
€40
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fast Ferries Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Fast Ferries Price
€35
Fast Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rafina and Tinos
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rafina to Tinos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rafina to Tinos is possible with Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rafina to Tinos is possible with Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. 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 Rafina to Tinos, you can count on Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Tinos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rafina and Tinos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Tinos
Things to do in Tinos
Discover the best of Tinos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tinos trip today.
- Recommended
Giannoulis Halepas Museum
Small museum preserving sculptures, sketches, and personal items linked to Giannoulis Halepas, a key figure of modern Greek art.
- Recommended
Museum of Tinian Artists
Art museum in Tinos Town with works by Nikiforos Lytras and other Greek artists, offering a compact introduction to island culture.
- Must visit
Tinos Town Promenade
Main harbor town promenade and lanes with Cycladic facades, shops, churches, and easy access to ferries, museums, and local life.
- Must visit
Pyrgos Village
Traditional marble village with narrow alleys, workshops, and artistic atmosphere, ideal for wandering between studios and village squares.
- Recommended
Falatados Village Square
Lively village square under a large plane tree, surrounded by old houses and cafés, popular for a relaxed stop in central Tinos.
- Gluten-free
Loutza
Loutza is Tinos cured pork loin, seasoned with local spices and air-dried. It is a hallmark Cycladic meze, often served in thin slices with wine.
- Gluten-free
Tinian Sausages
Tinian sausages are rustic pork sausages, often flavored with fennel or local herbs. They reflect the island’s long pig-rearing and home-curing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kopanisti
Kopanisti is a spicy, salty soft cheese matured on the island. It is a classic Cycladic spread, valued for its strong flavor and local dairy heritage.
Thalassaki
Traditional taverna in Ysternia known for local dishes, seafood, and sunset views in a relaxed Cycladic setting.
Marathia
Well-known village taverna serving hearty Tinian cooking, grilled meats, and classic meze in a casual local atmosphere.
Kaktos
Stylish dining spot in Tinos Town focused on refined Greek plates, seafood, and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms rise in summer, meals are reasonable, and buses are cheap, but beaches and taxis can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for gyros, bakery food, or simple souvlaki.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal at a taverna or restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change is fine. Taxis: round up the fare; tips are appreciated but not expected.
Plan your visit to Tinos
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 Tinos.
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 Tinos, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and at busy ferry ports. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using taxis and agree on fares beforehand to avoid overcharging. Scams involving unofficial ticket sellers at ports can occur, so purchasing transportation tickets through authorized vendors or online platforms is recommended. Overall, Tinos is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Rafina to Tinos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rafina to Tinos 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 Tinos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Rafina and Tinos.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Rafina to Tinos
Most Rafina to Tinos ferries use the to Port of Tinos port pair. Use this guide to compare Rafina and Tinos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Rafina
Arrival ports in Tinos
Which Tinos port do ferries from Rafina arrive at?
Ferries from Rafina to Tinos arrive at Port of Tinos. Port of Tinos is 3 miles (5 km) from Tinos city centre.
Port of TinosG5P6+QM Tinos, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Tinos from Tinos city centre
Port of Tinos is 5 km from Tinos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Tinos Port Stop
Port of Tinos port facilities and services
Port of Tinos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Symposion (0.3km), Thalassaki (0.7km), Marathia Tavern (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Tinos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Tinos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Tinos.
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