Ferries run from Andros to Rafina 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Andros at 09:45, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry can reach Rafina in just 50min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 33min. One-way tickets start at just €24.50 and can cost up to €38.00. From June to September, there are about 37 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 18. Book your ferry tickets to Rafina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Andros to Rafina

Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Seajets companies operate routes from Andros to Rafina. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
0h 58m
€24.50Find Tickets
Fast Ferries
Fast Ferries
7 weekly
1h 59m
€25.00Find Tickets
Golden Star Ferries
Golden Star Ferries
7 weekly
1h 53m
€25.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Andros to Rafina ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Andros to Rafina varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:45
LATEST FERRY
21:30
FASTEST FERRY
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€24.50 - €38.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
83.74km / 45.19nm
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Can I take a ferry from Andros to Rafina?

Yes, ferries run between Andros and Rafina. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 1h 33min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Andros to Rafina?

The ferry journey from Andros to Rafina usually takes 1h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 50min, and the longest ferry in 2h .

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Andros to Rafina, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Andros to Rafina

The fastest ferry from Andros to Rafina is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Andros to Rafina?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Andros to Rafina and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 50min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Rafina to Andros to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Andros to Rafina?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Andros to Rafina. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Andros to Rafina route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Rafina, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Rafina, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Greece.

Rafina to Andros
83.74km
(45.19nm)
1h 0m
PRICE
€24.50
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Rafina to Marmari, Evia
26.98km
(14.56nm)
1h 0m
PRICE
€12.00
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Andros to Rafina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Andros to Rafina typically range from €24.50 to €38.00 for foot passengers and on average €47.81 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Andros to Rafina route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Rafina.

Choose your ferry from Andros to Rafina

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How to get from Andros to Rafina

To get from Andros to Rafina, you can take a ferry departing from Gavrio, the island's main port. Located just a short distance from Andros’ city center and conveniently accessible from the airport, transportation options include local buses that run frequently and take about 40 minutes, or taxis which provide a quicker journey. Both modes offer straightforward access to the port so you can start your travel with minimal hassle.

Upon arrival at Gavrio, ferries typically depart from a designated dock area. This terminal is often busy with travelers, so it’s wise to keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding your specific ferry. To ensure a relaxed boarding process, aim to arrive at the port early and confirm your ticket before you set off for Rafina.

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Traveling from Andros to Rafina as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Andros to Rafina allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Andros to Rafina?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Andros to Rafina, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • SUPER EXPRESS- Golden Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €15.40. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on SUPER EXPRESS ferries from Andros to Rafina. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Andros to Rafina and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SUPER EXPRESS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Andros to Rafina, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Andros to Rafina will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Andros to Rafina?

Yes, there are cabins available on ANDROS QUEEN, Andros King, SUPER FERRY, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Andros to Rafina, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Andros to Rafina • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Andros to Rafina effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride connects these two stunning destinations, offering breathtaking views across the Aegean Sea.

Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your voyage.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Andros ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Rafina.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to soak in the beautiful landscapes during your ride. The Aegean’s crystal-clear waters and nearby islands make for a stunning backdrop.

Advance Booking: Secure your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and getting real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a snack from the onboard café, but consider bringing your own water and light snacks for extra comfort.

Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen in summer for sun protection on the open deck. A light jacket can be handy for chilly indoor areas and windy decks.

Local Flavors: Rafina offers delicious seafood and local delicacies at beachside tavernas. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in fresh fish dishes!

Cultural Gems: Explore the picturesque waterfront and visit the charming churches, where local history comes alive.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rafina.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Andros ferry port

The ferry terminal in Andros is located in the town of Gavrio, approximately 30 minutes from the island's capital, Chora. You can reach Gavrio by car or taxi from Chora, or take a local bus, which operates regularly. For those coming from Athens, the ferry terminal in Rafina is just a short drive from the city center and offers easy access to the airport via taxi or private car. Public buses are also available, connecting Rafina with both the airport and central Athens. While we aim to provide current transportation details, please check local schedules as they may change, and feel free to reach out to our support team with any updates or concerns.

Exploring Rafina

Rafina is a charming seaside town in Greece that’s perfect for everyone, whether you’re visiting for a day or a longer stay. It’s famous for its beautiful beaches, like the sandy Karambela Beach, where you can splash in the clear blue waters. The town is also known for fresh seafood; trying grilled octopus or local fish at a waterfront taverna is a must!

There are fun things to do, like walking along the harbor, where you can watch the colorful boats come in and out. Don’t forget to explore the nearby nature paths, where you might spot some interesting wildlife. A hidden gem in Rafina is the old lighthouse, which offers stunning views of the sunset – it’s a great spot for photos!

Rafina is not only great for a quick visit but also a wonderful starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Andros and Tinos. You can catch a ferry right from the port and start your island-hopping journey! With its friendly atmosphere, yummy food, and pretty places to see, Rafina is definitely worth exploring.

For more detailed information about Rafina, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Rafina.
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Available ferries from Andros to Rafina

See the ferries traveling from Andros to Rafina, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

THEOLOGOS P

THEOLOGOS P Fast Ferries

SUPER FERRY

SUPER FERRY Golden Star Ferries

ANDROS QUEEN

ANDROS QUEEN Golden Star Ferries

SUPER EXPRESS

SUPER EXPRESS Golden Star Ferries

TERA JET

TERA JET Seajets

ANDROS KING

ANDROS KING Golden Star Ferries

Visualize your trip: Andros to Rafina ferry map