Ios to Rafina ferry - Times and cheap Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ios to Rafina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£43

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£64

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

4 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

6 h 32 m

Ferries on 05 Sept

5

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ios to Rafina will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £43.

Fast ferries

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 ferries from Ios to Rafina, including 5 direct services.

On Sat 05 Sept the direct ferries cover the 182 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

The slowest ferries will take 9 h 15 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.

  • Fast FerriesDIONISIOS SOLOMOS
    10:309h15
    Port of Ios
    19:45Port of Piraeus
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR 1
    7:357h25
    Port of Ios
    15:00Port of Piraeus
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsEUROCHAMPION JET 2
    13:404h50
    Port of Ios
    18:30Port of Piraeus
    £761One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsCHAMPION JET 2
    9:004h50
    Port of Ios
    13:50Port of Piraeus
    £761One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsOLYMPIC CHAMPION JET
    13:306h20
    Port of Ios
    19:50Port of Piraeus
    £761One-way
    0 changes

Ios to Rafina Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
13:40
Arrival Time
18:30
Duration
4h50
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival Time
13:50
Duration
4h50
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival Time
16:45
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
13:30
Arrival Time
19:50
Duration
6h20
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:35
Arrival Time
15:00
Duration
7h25
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
14:05
Arrival Time
18:55
Duration
4h50
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
10:30
Arrival Time
19:45
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

Ios to Rafina ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Ios to Rafina ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR 17:35 Port of Ios
7h25
15:00 Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
SeajetsCHAMPION JET 29:00 Port of Ios
4h50
13:50 Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
Fast FerriesDIONISIOS SOLOMOS10:30 Port of Ios
9h15
19:45 Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
SeajetsOLYMPIC CHAMPION JET13:30 Port of Ios
6h20
19:50 Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
SeajetsEUROCHAMPION JET 213:40 Port of Ios
4h50
18:30 Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ios to Rafina by ferry

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Blue Star Ferries as well as Seajets or Golden Star Ferries offer ferries services from Ios to Rafina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ios to Rafina.

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets or Golden Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Ios to Rafina.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets or Golden Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Ios to Rafina.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Ios to Rafina

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Ferries from Ios to Rafina run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry covers the 98 nautical miles (182 km) distance in 5h 5m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Ios 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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Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Golden Star Ferries
Distance
98 nautical miles (182 km)
Average sailing duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
11
Fastest ferry
5h 5m
First ferry
7:00
Last ferry
17:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
70 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

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries from Ios to RafinaYou can travel by ferry between Ios to Rafina with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries for as low as £48. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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
7h 25m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£50
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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

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
6h 30m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£75
Seajets frequency
2 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
Learn more about Seajets

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
5h 5m
Cheapest Golden Star Ferries Price
£70
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
Learn more about Golden Star Ferries

FAQs: Ios to Rafina ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ios 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 Ios to Rafina can start from as little as £48 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ios to Rafina is £61; 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 Ios to Rafina is 5h 5m to travel the 182 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 Ios to Rafina leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ios to Rafina leaves at 17:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Ios to Rafina with Blue Star 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 Ios to Rafina with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ios to Rafina is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ios to Rafina is possible with Blue Star 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 Ios to Rafina, you can count on Blue Star 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 Ios and Rafina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Rafina from Ios is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ios to Rafina is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ios and Rafina.

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