Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos run year-round from Piraeus - Rafina ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Rafina port departs at 07:10, and the last at 18:00 from Rafina. Similar schedules apply for the Piraeus ports. From June to September, there are approximately 15 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 9 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rafina, takes 2h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 25min. Ticket prices range from €24.70 to €77.70. Book your tickets online to Tinos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rafina - Mykonos - Tinos.

Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

The Athens (All Ports) to Tinos route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Piraeus - Tinos
Rafina - Tinos
Last Update: 09/09/2026

Athens (All Ports) to Tinos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:10
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 0m
DURATION
2h 0m - 5h 5m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
126.53km / 68.27nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Tinos, with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 25min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus - Rafina ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos typically takes 3h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h from Rafina port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 3h 50m from Piraeus. 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 Tinos is about 126.53km or 68.27nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 5min and departs from Piraeus.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Tinos 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 Tinos

SUPER EXPRESS, operated by Golden Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos. It departs from Rafina and takes 2h .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

Yes, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 2h 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 Tinos to Athens (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.

Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Tinos 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 Tinos 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 Tinos • Where to go next

Tinos 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.

Tinos to Mykonos
18.97km
(10.24nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Tinos to Syros
27.85km
(15.03nm)
0h 15m
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Tinos to Kea (Tzia)
75.62km
(40.8nm)
0h 28m
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Tinos to Andros
35.99km
(19.42nm)
0h 50m
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Tinos to Paros
54.63km
(29.48nm)
1h 15m
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €24.70 to €77.70 for foot passengers and average €68.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 39.50€ for foot passengers and from 29.90€ for vehicles.
  • Rafina, ferry tickets start at 24.70€ for foot passengers and from 1.00€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Tinos 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 Tinos 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 Tinos.

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How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

Travelers aiming to reach Tinos from Athens can take advantage of the ferry services departing from Piraeus and Rafina ports. Piraeus, located close to the city center, is accessible via metro, bus, or taxi, offering frequent connections and about an hour's travel time. Rafina, about 30 kilometers from the city center and closer to the airport, can be reached by bus or taxi, with buses running regularly, taking approximately 30 minutes. Both ports have ferries to Tinos that vary in travel time, so checking schedules in advance is recommended.

At Piraeus, you will typically find ferries departing from the main terminal area, specifically from designated docks. Rafina has a more compact setup, where ferries usually leave from the main gate area. Be aware that details like terminal assignments can change, so it’s wise to check the latest information on tickets or displays before traveling. Arriving early can help you avoid any last-minute complications.

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Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos, 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
  • WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
  • SUPER FERRY- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
  • CHAMPION JET 3- Seajets, departing from Rafina
  • ANDROS QUEEN- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
  • ANDROS KING- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
  • THEOLOGOS P- Fast Ferries, departing from Rafina
  • SUPERRUNNER JET- Seajets, departing from Rafina
  • SUPERSTAR- Seajets, departing from Rafina
  • TERA JET 2- Seajets, departing from Rafina
  • SUPER EXPRESS- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
  • FAST FERRIES ANDROS- Fast Ferries, departing from Rafina

Vehicle transport to Tinos 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 Tinos

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, BLUE STAR PAROS, SUPER FERRY, CHAMPION JET 3, ANDROS QUEEN, ANDROS KING, THEOLOGOS P, SUPERRUNNER JET, SUPERSTAR, TERA JET 2, SUPER EXPRESS, FAST FERRIES ANDROS ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Tinos

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos, 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: BLUE STAR MYCONOS, WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, BLUE STAR PAROS, SUPER FERRY, CHAMPION JET 3, ANDROS QUEEN, ANDROS KING, THEOLOGOS P, SUPERRUNNER JET, SUPERSTAR, TERA JET 2, SUPER EXPRESS, FAST FERRIES ANDROS.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Tinos

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos.

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:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET, ANDROS KING, ANDROS QUEEN, CHAMPION JET 3, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, SUPEREXPRESS, SUPERFERRY, SUPERRUNNER JET, SUPERSTAR, TERA JET 2, THEOLOGOS P: 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 Tinos 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 Tinos?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, ANDROS QUEEN, Andros King, SUPER FERRY, SUPERSTAR ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Tinos. 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 Tinos, 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.

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

Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe and delightful adventure!

Safety: Ferries along this route boast excellent safety records and comply with modern safety standards, making your trip secure and worry-free.

Parking: Find ample parking options at both Piraeus and Rafina ports. Arrive early to snag a good spot, especially during peak travel seasons.

Scenic Views: Bring your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands. It’s a visual feast you won’t want to miss.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for ease in finding schedules and monitoring your bookings.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal from the onboard café, but consider bringing some snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: Sunscreen is a must during summer travels. Pack a light jacket for chilly indoor areas and remember that outdoor decks can be windy.

Unique Charm of Tinos:

  • Local Products: Discover Tinos’s famous marble crafts and local delicacies like sweet cheese pies.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the stunning Church of Panagia Evangelistria, a highlight of this beautiful island.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Tinos even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)

To get to the Piraeus and Rafina ports, both of which serve as major ferry terminals to the Cyclades, you have a few options. The Piraeus ferry terminal is located just 10 km from Athens city center and about 45 km from Athens International Airport, making it accessible via various means. From the city center, you can take the metro Line 1 (green line) directly to Piraeus, with a journey of around 20 minutes. Buses and taxis are also available, with taxi rides taking approximately 20-30 minutes from downtown Athens.

Rafina port is closer to the airport, about 30 km away. To reach Rafina, you can take a bus from the airport (X96 route), which takes about 30-40 minutes, or opt for a taxi for a more direct route in roughly 25 minutes.

In Tinos, the ferry terminal is located just outside the main town of Chora, making it easy to navigate to local accommodations and attractions. It offers a convenient entry point to the island, accessible on foot or via a short taxi ride.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability might change, so it’s always a good idea to double-check ahead. If you find discrepancies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Tinos

Tinos is a wonderful Greek island that you will love! It is famous for its beautiful, sandy beaches like Kolimbithra and Agios Fokas, where you can swim and play in the sun. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, especially the savory cheese pie called "tyropita" and sweet almond cookies.

While in Tinos, you can visit the stunning church of Panagia Evangelistria, a place that many people travel to because it’s so special. Exploring the picturesque villages, like Pyrgos and Volax, is like stepping into a fairy tale with their charming streets and lovely artwork.

For adventure lovers, you can hike the trails that lead to breathtaking views of the sea and mountains. You can also find hidden gems, like quiet little taverns serving yummy meals or secret beaches with clear water.

Tinos is perfect for short visits filled with fun or as a starting point to hop over to other beautiful islands nearby, like Mykonos and Delos. Whether you love relaxing or exploring, Tinos has something for everyone!

For more information about Tinos, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Tinos.
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Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

SUPEREXPRESS

SUPEREXPRESS Golden Star Ferries

THEOLOGOS P

THEOLOGOS P Fast Ferries

ANDROS KING

ANDROS KING Golden Star Ferries

ANDROS QUEEN

ANDROS QUEEN Golden Star Ferries

SUPERFERRY

SUPERFERRY Golden Star Ferries

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