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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Andros do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Rafina ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Rafina at 07:00, and the latest at 18:00 from Rafina. The fastest ferry, departing from Rafina, takes 1h 55min, while the average journey duration is 1h 58min. Ticket prices range from €19.70 to €25.00. 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, Golden Star Ferries, Seajets. 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 and season. 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, Golden Star Ferries, Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 58min 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 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 55min 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
ANDROS QUEEN, operated by Golden Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Andros. It departs from Rafina and takes 1h 55min.
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 55min and departs from Rafina, 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 €19.70 to €25.00 for foot passengers and average €45.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Rafina, ferry tickets start at 19.70€ for foot passengers and from 1.00€ 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.
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How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Andros
How to Get from Athens (All Ports) to Andros
To reach Andros, travelers usually take a ferry from Rafina Port, which is closer to Athens International Airport than to the city center. You can get to Rafina by frequent KTEL buses from central Athens or the airport, with journeys that are relatively quick and budget friendly. Taxis and rideshares are also widely available and offer a more direct trip to the Ferry Terminal, especially if you have luggage or are short on time.
Departures for Andros from Rafina generally leave from a main Terminal area with dedicated docks and a clearly marked Gate for each Route. Exact berths may change, so it is sensible to follow Port signs and keep an eye on the electronic displays. Always check your Ferry Tickets and any announcements for last minute updates, and try to arrive at the Port early for a hassle-free journey.
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:
- FAST FERRIES ANDROS- Fast Ferries, departing from Rafina
- SUPERSTAR- Seajets, departing from Rafina
- ANDROS QUEEN- 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 €1.00. 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, SUPERSTAR, ANDROS QUEEN 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: FAST FERRIES ANDROS, SUPERSTAR, ANDROS QUEEN.
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:
- ANDROS QUEEN, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, SUPERSTAR: 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 ANDROS QUEEN, SUPERSTAR 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 trip from Athens (All Ports) to Andros simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern rules, so you can travel with confidence and focus on the sea views.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer and on weekends, and keep all details handy in the Ferryscanner app for quick access and updates.
From Athens via Rafina: Leaving from Athens through Rafina connects city life to island vibes in one handy Route, so plan extra time for traffic on the way to the port.
Parking: Rafina has several parking options near the port; arrive early to find a good spot and walk calmly to your gate.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas may feel chilly, so bring sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket.
Food & drinks: Ships usually have cafés and snacks, but packing water and simple food is smart, especially if you travel with kids.
Scenery: Enjoy the Aegean views as you leave Athens and spot small islands on the way to your Destination.
Andros nature: In Andros, explore green hiking paths, fresh springs, and quiet beaches that feel a world away from busy Athens.
Andros culture: Visit Chora’s neoclassical mansions, maritime museum, and taste local cheeses, wine, and almond sweets unique to this Destination.
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)
Rafina is a coastal town east of Athens and one of the main gateways to the Cyclades. The Ferry Terminal at Rafina port is located directly on the seafront of the town, a short walk from Rafina’s center, cafés, and restaurants. It is closer to Athens International Airport than to downtown Athens; by car or taxi, the airport–Rafina Route usually takes around 20–30 minutes, depending on traffic.
You can reach Rafina Ferry Terminal by car via Attiki Odos and the Marathonos Avenue connection, with parking options available around the port area. Taxis from both the airport and Athens city center regularly serve the Route to Rafina. Public transport is also available: suburban buses run between central Athens (for example, from areas like Pedion Areos or nearby hubs) and Rafina, stopping close to the Terminal, though frequencies can vary by season and time of day.
On Andros, ferries from Rafina arrive at the main port of Gavrio on the island’s west coast. The Ferry Terminal in Gavrio sits right on the waterfront of the village, within easy walking distance of shops, cafés, and accommodation. Local buses and taxis connect the Terminal with key destinations such as Batsi and Chora (Andros Town), making it straightforward to continue your journey across the island.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services and timetables can change. If you spot anything that seems out of date, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Andros
Andros is a beautiful Destination with green hills, clear blue water, and charming villages. Start in Chora, the main town, with its white houses, narrow streets, and sea views. Walk to the lighthouse at Tourlitis and the old stone bridge for great photos.
The Island is also famous for its beaches. Visit Golden Sand Beach with its soft sand and calm water, or quieter spots like Zorkos and Vitali for a more peaceful day by the sea.
Andros is perfect for nature lovers. There are many walking paths with streams, little waterfalls, and old stone paths. You might discover tiny chapels, hidden valleys, and towers from long ago.
Do not miss the local food. Try fresh fish at a seaside tavern and taste traditional sweets like almond pastries. Ask for cheese and cured meats made on the Island.
Andros works well for a quick escape or a longer stay. It is also a great starting point if you want to hop to other nearby Islands and explore more of the Cyclades.
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