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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rafina to Santorini (Island)
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- €48
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- €56
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 5 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 8 h 18 m
- Ferries on 13 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 222 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rafina to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rafina to Santorini (Island) will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only €48.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 3 ferries from Rafina to Santorini (Island), including 3 direct services.
On Fri, 13 Nov the direct ferries cover the 222 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 10 h 35 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.
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS2:45 PM 10h35 Port of Piraeus 1:20 AM Athinios Port €48 1 One-way 0 changes
BLUE STAR NAXOS6:45 AM 8h40 Port of Piraeus 3:25 PM Athinios Port €59 1 One-way 0 changes- BLUE STAR CHIOS
5:00 PM 5h40 Port of Piraeus 10:40 PM Athinios Port €59 1 One-way 0 changes
- BLUE STAR CHIOS
5:00 PM 5h40 Port of Piraeus 10:40 PM Athinios Port €59 1 One-way 0 changes - BLUE STAR NAXOS
6:45 AM 8h40 Port of Piraeus 3:25 PM Athinios Port €59 1 One-way 0 changes - DIONISIOS SOLOMOS
2:45 PM 10h35 Port of Piraeus 1:20 AM Athinios Port €48 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rafina to Santorini (Island)
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Ferries from Rafina to Santorini (Island) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €47 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 119 nautical miles (222 km) distance in 4h 50m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Rafina to Santorini (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Distance 119 nautical miles (222 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 4h 50m |
First ferry 3:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Rafina to Santorini (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rafina to Santorini (Island).
Rafina to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival time 11:05PM | Duration 11h50 | Sailing Days mon, wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival time 06:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival time 09:40AM | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival time 03:25PM | Duration 8h40 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival time 12:30PM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days tue, thu, sat, sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival time 01:20AM | Duration 10h35 | Sailing Days fri |
Live departures
Rafina to Santorini (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rafina to Santorini (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Rafina | 10h40 | 6:40 AM Santorini (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
| BLUE STAR NAXOS | 6:45 AM Port of Piraeus | 8h40 | 3:25 PM Athinios Port | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries from Rafina to Santorini (Island)You can travel by ferry between Rafina to Santorini (Island) with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries for as low as €47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rafina and Santorini (Island)
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FAQs: Rafina to Santorini (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rafina to Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rafina and Santorini (Island)
Most Rafina to Santorini (Island) ferries use the to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Rafina and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries from Rafina arrive at?
Getting to Thira Santorini Port from Santorini city centre
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
Thira Santorini Port port facilities and services
Thira Santorini Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Roka Kafeneio (0.6km), To Psaraki (0.8km), The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thira Santorini Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thira Santorini Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thira Santorini Port.
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