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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Andros run year-round from Rafina ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Rafina port departs at 07:50, and the last at 18:00 from Rafina. From June to September, there are approximately 57 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 24 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rafina, takes 1h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 33min. Ticket prices range from €25.00 to €38.00. Book your tickets online to Andros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Andros
The Athens (All Ports) to Andros route is served by Fast Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Andros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Andros depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Andros?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Andros, with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 33min on average. Ferries depart from the Rafina ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Andros?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Andros typically takes 1h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h from Rafina port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Athens (All Ports) and Andros is about 83.74km or 45.19nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h and departs from Rafina.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Andros route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Andros
, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Andros. It departs from Rafina and takes 1h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Andros?
Yes, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Andros is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h and departs from the Rafina port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Andros to Athens (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Andros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Andros route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Andros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Andros • Where to go next
Andros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Andros
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Andros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €25.00 to €38.00 for foot passengers and average €48.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Rafina, ferry tickets start at €25.00 for foot passengers and from €16.50 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Andros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Andros route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Andros.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Andros timetable

How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Andros
To get from Athens to Andros, ferries are your best option. The main departure port is Rafina, located about 30 kilometers from the city center and closer than Piraeus. If you're coming from the Athens International Airport, you can take a bus to Rafina, which takes around 30 minutes. Alternatively, taxis and private transfers are available for a quicker route. Frequent ferry services from Rafina to Andros make this the most convenient choice, with travel times typically lasting between two to three hours.
At Rafina, you'll find the ferry departures organized at designated terminals. It's good to check your ticket for the specific terminal number, as it can vary. Arriving a bit early is wise, allowing you to navigate through ticket checks and boarding procedures. For the latest updates, always check your tickets or email the ferry company for any changes before you head out.

Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Andros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Andros, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Andros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Andros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- TERA JET 2- Seajets, departing from Rafina
- SUPER FERRY- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
- TERA JET- Seajets, departing from Rafina
- FAST FERRIES ANDROS- Fast Ferries, departing from Rafina
- THEOLOGOS P- Fast Ferries, departing from Rafina
- SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets, departing from Rafina
- GOLDEN PRINCESS- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
Vehicle transport to Andros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €16.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Andros
You can take a motorcycle on TERA JET 2, SUPER FERRY, TERA JET, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, THEOLOGOS P, SPEEDRUNNER JET, GOLDEN PRINCESS ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Andros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Andros
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Andros, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: TERA JET 2, SUPER FERRY, TERA JET, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, THEOLOGOS P, SPEEDRUNNER JET, GOLDEN PRINCESS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Andros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Andros.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Andros offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Athens (All Ports) to Andros?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the GOLDEN PRINCESS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Andros. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Andros, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Andros
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Andros a delightful adventure with these handy travel tips for a safe, enjoyable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting modern safety standards which ensures you a comfortable experience.
Parking: At Rafina port, you’ll find ample parking options available, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Andros.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, so stay on deck for the best angles.
Ticket Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets early, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your spot.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options on the ferry, but also consider bringing your own snacks and water to keep you refreshed.
Weather Ready: Prepare for varying temperatures by wearing layers. A light jacket is great for the cool indoor spaces, while sunscreen is a must for sunny days on deck.
Local Flavor: Don't miss out on Andros’s fresh local honey and charming villages like Chora, along with breathtaking hiking trails on this beautiful island.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Andros even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach Rafina ports, the ferry terminal is conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and approximately 30 minutes from Athens International Airport. Upon arrival, you can take a taxi directly, which is the quickest option, typically costing around €25-30. Alternatively, public transport is available via bus; the X96 express bus from the airport stops at Rafina, taking about 40 minutes.
In Rafina, the ferry terminal is situated near the main square, making it easily accessible for travelers. Ferries regularly operate to various islands, including Andros, which has its own ferry terminal located at Gavrio. The Gavrio terminal is located about 7 km from the island's main town of Andros, Chora, and is well signposted from there.
For getting to Gavrio, local buses and taxis are available from Chora, and the ride typically takes around 30 minutes.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, and it's always a good idea to double-check the latest details before your journey. If you come across any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support team to help keep our information accurate.

Make the most of your time in Andros
Andros is a beautiful island in Greece that is full of amazing sights and fun activities! One of the most special places to visit is Chora, the charming village with white buildings and narrow streets. You can also relax on the stunning beaches like Achla and Agios Petros, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. Don't forget to try local treats like the delicious sweet cake called “melopita”!
For adventure, you can hike through the green paths of the island or explore the amazing waterfalls at Strofilia forest, where nature is all around you. Andros is also known for its interesting museums, like the Museum of Contemporary Art, which is perfect for art lovers.
Whether you want a short trip or a longer vacation, Andros is a great place to start. You can easily take a boat to discover nearby islands and have even more adventures. With its mix of history, natural beauty, and friendly locals, Andros will surely make your visit unforgettable!



