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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Rafina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

59€

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

79€

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

5 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

5 h 49 m

Ferries on 28 Sept

6

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Rafina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santorini (Island) to Rafina will cost around 79€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 59€.

Fast ferries

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 6 ferries from Santorini (Island) to Rafina, including 6 direct services.

On Mon, 28 Sept the direct ferries cover the 222 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 6 h 10 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
    3:50 AM6h10
    Athinios Port
    10:00 AMPort of Piraeus
    59 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR DELOS
    3:30 PM7h50
    Athinios Port
    11:20 PMPort of Piraeus
    59 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsCHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1
    9:50 AM6h00
    Athinios Port
    3:50 PMPort of Piraeus
    90 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsCHAMPION JET 1
    8:10 AM5h40
    Athinios Port
    1:50 PMPort of Piraeus
    90 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsEUROCHAMPION JET 2
    1:15 PM5h30
    Athinios Port
    6:45 PMPort of Piraeus
    90 €1One-way
    0 changes

Santorini (Island) to Rafina Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
6h10
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
5h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
10h45
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Golden Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
6h05
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
7h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
7h35
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
5h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Sat
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
5h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
10h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
5h35
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
5h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Santorini (Island) to Rafina ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Rafina ferries for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS3:50 AM Athinios Port
6h10
10:00 AM Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
SeajetsCHAMPION JET 18:10 AM Athinios Port
5h40
1:50 PM Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
SeajetsCHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 19:50 AM Athinios Port
6h00
3:50 PM Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
SeajetsEUROCHAMPION JET 21:15 PM Athinios Port
5h30
6:45 PM Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
SeajetsSUPER JET3:05 PM Athinios Port
5h45
8:50 PM Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR DELOS3:30 PM Athinios Port
7h50
11:20 PM Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Rafina

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Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Rafina run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 48€ if you book in advance.

There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 119 nautical miles (222 km) distance in 5h 25m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Rafina 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
Seajets
Blue Star Ferries
Fast Ferries
Golden Star Ferries
Distance
119 nautical miles (222 km)
Average sailing duration
6h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
48€
Ferries per day
7
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
5h 25m
First ferry
3:00 AM
Last ferry
11:00 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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

Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries from Santorini (Island) to RafinaYou can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Rafina with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries for as low as 48€. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Seajets Price
60€
Seajets frequency
4 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

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
6h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
59€
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 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

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
6h 15m
Cheapest Golden Star Ferries Price
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

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
9h 45m
Cheapest Fast Ferries Price
48€
Fast Ferries frequency
1 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

FAQs: Santorini (Island) to Rafina ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Santorini (Island) to Rafina can start from as little as 48€ when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santorini (Island) to Rafina is 77€; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Santorini (Island) to Rafina is 5h 25m to travel the 222 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Rafina leaves at 3:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Rafina leaves at 11:00 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct ferries a day from Santorini (Island) to Rafina with Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Santorini (Island) to Rafina with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santorini (Island) to Rafina is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santorini (Island) to Rafina is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets, Golden 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 Santorini (Island) to Rafina, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Rafina. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santorini (Island) and Rafina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santorini (Island) and Rafina.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Santorini (Island) and Rafina

Most Santorini (Island) to Rafina ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Rafina ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Santorini
Arrival ports in Rafina

Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries to Rafina leave from?

Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Rafina leave from Thira Santorini Port. The port is 3 km from Santorini (Island) city centre at Órmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, Greece.
Thira Santorini PortÓrmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Thira Santorini Port from Santorini city centre

Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus LineKTEL, Stop: Athinios Port

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.

More about Thira Santorini Port

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