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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ermoupoli to Rafina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£49
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 54 m
Ferries on 23 Sept
5
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ermoupoli to Rafina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ermoupoli to Rafina will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £42.
Fast ferries
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 5 ferries from Ermoupoli to Rafina, including 5 direct services.
On Wed 23 Sept the direct ferries cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 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 14:203h55Port of Syros8:15Port of Piraeus£421One-way0 changes- BLUE STAR PAROS16:004h00Port of Syros20:00Port of Piraeus£421One-way0 changes
EUROCHAMPION JET 216:452h10Port of Syros18:55Port of Piraeus£541One-way0 changes- CHAMPION JET 111:352h15Port of Syros13:50Port of Piraeus£541One-way0 changes
- EUROCHAMPION JET13:402h10Port of Syros15:50Port of Piraeus£541One-way0 changes
- EUROCHAMPION JET 216:452h10Port of Syros18:55Port of Piraeus£541One-way0 changes
- EUROCHAMPION JET13:402h10Port of Syros15:50Port of Piraeus£541One-way0 changes
- CHAMPION JET 111:352h15Port of Syros13:50Port of Piraeus£541One-way0 changes
- BLUE STAR 14:203h55Port of Syros8:15Port of Piraeus£421One-way0 changes
- BLUE STAR PAROS16:004h00Port of Syros20:00Port of Piraeus£421One-way0 changes
Ermoupoli to Rafina Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 13:40 | Arrival Time 15:50 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 18:55 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:35 | Arrival Time 13:20 | Duration 5h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:20 | Arrival Time 08:15 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:35 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:10 | Arrival Time 12:50 | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Ermoupoli to Rafina ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ermoupoli to Rafina ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STAR 1 | 4:20 Port of Syros | 3h55 | 8:15 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| CHAMPION JET 1 | 11:35 Port of Syros | 2h15 | 13:50 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| EUROCHAMPION JET | 13:40 Port of Syros | 2h10 | 15:50 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| BLUE STAR PAROS | 16:00 Port of Syros | 4h00 | 20:00 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| EUROCHAMPION JET 2 | 16:45 Port of Syros | 2h10 | 18:55 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ermoupoli to Rafina
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Ferries from Ermoupoli to Rafina run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 56 nautical miles (104 km) distance in 1h 55m. Ferries from Ermoupoli 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
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Distance 56 nautical miles (104 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 55m |
First ferry 4:20 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Ermoupoli to RafinaYou can travel by ferry between Ermoupoli to Rafina with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for as low as £42. 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 55m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£54
Seajets frequency
3 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£42
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
Complete guide to Rafina
Things to do in Rafina
Discover the best of Rafina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rafina trip today.
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Archaeological Museum of Brauron
Nearby archaeological museum with finds from eastern Attica, useful for understanding the wider area around Rafina.
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Archaeological Museum of Marathon
Museum in nearby Marathon covering the famous battle and regional antiquities, suitable for a half-day excursion.
- Must visit
Rafina Port Promenade
Bustling port promenade with ferries, fishing boats and sea views; ideal for a first walk in Rafina.
- Recommended
Marikes Beach
Popular sandy beach south of the centre, convenient for swimming and sunset strolls close to town.
- Recommended
Plateia Rafinas
Main square and surrounding pedestrian area, a practical hub for local life, shops and evening walks.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Grilled sardines are a classic Rafina seaside staple, served simply with olive oil and lemon. They reflect the town’s strong fishing tradition.
Fried Calamari
Fried calamari is a popular taverna dish in Rafina, prized for fresh local squid and eaten by the harbour as a traditional meze or main.
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Grilled Octopus
Octopus grilled over charcoal is a beloved coastal dish in Attica. In Rafina it is valued for its fresh catch, smoky flavour and meze culture.
Agoni Grammi
Established fish taverna by the harbour known for fresh seafood, grilled fish and relaxed coastal dining.
To Limeni
Popular casual seafood spot in Rafina serving fried fish, meze and classic Greek dishes in a lively port setting.
Kraken Seafood Restaurant
Well-known traditional taverna focusing on fish and shellfish, with straightforward Greek flavours and a comfortable family atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: tavernas and coffee are reasonable, but summer rooms and ferry-linked travel can raise overall costs versus less touristy mainland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or informal. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city centre
Port of Rafina -> Rafina Square, Rafina
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on OASA metro, tram, bus and trolley services. KTEL Attikis interurban buses to and from Rafina use separate fares.
- For Athens urban transport, the standard full-fare 90-minute ticket is €1.20 and the 24-hour ticket is €4.10. Buy or top up via ATH.ENA Ticket/Card machines or use Tap2Ride.
FAQs: Ermoupoli to Rafina ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ermoupoli 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ermoupoli to Rafina can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ermoupoli to Rafina is £50; 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 Ermoupoli to Rafina is 1h 55m to travel the 104 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 Ermoupoli to Rafina leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ermoupoli to Rafina leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Ermoupoli to Rafina with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Ermoupoli to Rafina with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ermoupoli to Rafina is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ermoupoli to Rafina is possible with Blue Star Ferries, 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ermoupoli to Rafina, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for the best way to get you to Rafina. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ermoupoli and Rafina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Rafina from Ermoupoli is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ermoupoli to Rafina is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ermoupoli and Rafina.
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