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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 07:20, and the last at 19:15 from Rafina. From June to September, there are approximately 38 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 19 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 €24.50 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 to Andros
The Athens to Andros route is served by Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Athens to Andros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens to Andros depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens to Andros?
Yes, ferries connect Athens and Andros, with Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 33min on average. Ferries depart from the Rafina ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Athens to Andros?
The ferry ride from Athens 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 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 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 to Andros
, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Athens to Andros. It departs from Rafina and takes 1h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens to Andros?
Yes, a day trip from Athens 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 for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens 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 to Andros
Ferry ticket prices from Athens to Andros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €24.50 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 €24.50 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 to Andros timetable
How to get from Athens to Andros
To travel from Athens to Andros, ferries are your best option, departing mainly from the Rafina port. Located about 30 kilometers from the city center and closer to Athens International Airport, Rafina is accessible via local buses and taxis. Frequent bus services run daily from central Athens and the airport, taking around 45 minutes to reach the port. Taxis are convenient but pricier, with trips lasting about 30 minutes depending on traffic.
At Rafina, ferries typically leave from designated terminals close to the port entrance. Pay attention to the signage that directs you to the appropriate dock, but details can change, so it’s wise to verify before heading out. Check your ticket online or via email for any schedule updates, and plan to arrive early to navigate any last-minute changes.
Heading from Athens 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 to Andros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens to Andros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- FAST FERRIES ANDROS- Fast Ferries, departing from Rafina
- CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets, departing from Rafina
- ANDROS QUEEN- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
- THEOLOGOS P- Fast Ferries, departing from Rafina
- SUPER FERRY- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
- SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets, departing from Rafina
- TERA JET 2- Seajets, departing from Rafina
- ANDROS KING- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
- TERA JET- Seajets, departing from Rafina
- GOLDEN PRINCESS- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
- SUPERRUNNER JET- Seajets, 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 FAST FERRIES ANDROS, CHAMPION JET 1, ANDROS QUEEN, THEOLOGOS P, SUPER FERRY, SPEEDRUNNER JET, TERA JET 2, ANDROS KING, TERA JET, GOLDEN PRINCESS, SUPERRUNNER JET ferries from Athens to Andros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Andros
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens 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: FAST FERRIES ANDROS, CHAMPION JET 1, ANDROS QUEEN, THEOLOGOS P, SUPER FERRY, SPEEDRUNNER JET, TERA JET 2, ANDROS KING, TERA JET, GOLDEN PRINCESS, SUPERRUNNER JET.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Andros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens 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 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 to Andros?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the ANDROS QUEEN, Andros King, SUPER FERRY 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 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 to Andros
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Andros delightful with these simple tips for a fun and comfortable trip! Catch the ferry from Rafina, where the journey offers stunning views and connects you to one of Greece's hidden gems.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet modern safety standards, ensuring you have a reliable journey across the sea.
Parking: You will find plenty of parking at Rafina port, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot, especially during peak season. Check the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but it’s always smart to bring your snacks and water for the ride.
Weather Preparedness: Remember to pack sunscreen for sunny days, a light jacket for cooler onboard air, and be aware of high tides.
Outdoor Deck: The outdoor decks can be windy. If you're out there, hold on to your hat and enjoy the views!
Andros is a paradise for hikers and beach lovers. Don’t miss its charming villages and delicious local honey. Explore the stunning beaches, and immerse yourself in the serene landscape of 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
To get to the Rafina ports, the ferry terminal is conveniently located just 20 km east of central Athens and about 30-35 minutes from Athens International Airport. It’s an easy drive, and if you’re traveling by taxi, the fare will typically range around €30-€40 from the airport, depending on traffic. For public transport, you can catch the X96 bus directly to Rafina, which runs frequently and takes roughly an hour.
The ferry terminal in Rafina is adjacent to the town center, making it accessible for those looking to explore local cafes and shops before boarding.
As for Andros, the ferry terminal is located in the main port town of Gavrio. It’s around 5 km from the island's capital, Chora, and connects well with local buses. The terminal is near popular beaches, making it a great spot for visitors.
Please note that while we aim to provide current information, transportation schedules and service availability can change. If you spot any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance. Safe travels!
Make the most of your time in Andros
Andros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! Its stunning beaches, like Golden Beach and Aiylos, are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can enjoy tasty local foods, such as fresh seafood and delicious baklava, that will make your taste buds dance.
One special place to visit is the impressive Chora, the island's main town with lovely shops and charming streets. Don't forget to see the unique Stone Bridge at the village of Aderes, a great spot for photos! Nature lovers will love exploring the beautiful trails in the lush forests or visiting the famous waterfalls.
For some fun, you can try snorkeling in the clear waters or take a boat trip to nearby islands! Andros is great for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic starting point for exploring other islands like Tinos or Mykonos. No matter how long you stay, Andros offers amazing adventures that you’ll always remember. Get ready to enjoy the sun, sea, and happiness that this wonderful island has to offer!
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SUPER FERRY Golden Star Ferries
THEOLOGOS P Fast Ferries
ANDROS QUEEN Golden Star Ferries
CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets
FAST FERRIES ANDROS Fast Ferries
SUPERRUNNER JET Seajets
SUPER EXPRESS Golden Star Ferries
GOLDEN PRINCESS Golden Star Ferries
TERA JET Seajets
ANDROS KING Golden Star Ferries
TERA JET 2 Seajets