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Ferries run from Ios to Rafina 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Ios at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Rafina in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €76.00 and can cost up to €107.43. Book your ferry tickets to Rafina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Ios to Rafina will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ios to Rafina ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Ios to Rafina varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Ios to Rafina?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Ios and Rafina. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Ios to Rafina?
The ferry journey from Ios to Rafina usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
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 Ios 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 Ios to Rafina
The fastest ferry from Ios to Rafina is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Ios to Rafina?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Ios to Rafina, as the shortest journey time is . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Rafina to Ios ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Ios to Rafina?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Ios to Rafina. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Ios 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
The port(s) of Rafina is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Rafina, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Ios to Rafina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Ios to Rafina typically range from €76.00 to €107.43, 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 Ios 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.
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How to get from Ios to Rafina
To travel from Ios to Rafina, start with a ferry ride departing from the Ios port, conveniently located near the town center. You can reach the port by local buses that run regularly from key spots, typically taking about 10 minutes. Taxis offer a quicker option, especially from the airport, though services may vary in frequency.
At the port, you’ll generally find designated ferry terminals with clear signage. Look for your ferry's departure information on the display boards and ensure you have your tickets ready. It's always wise to arrive early to navigate any last-minute changes and find your boarding location with time to spare.

Traveling from Ios to Rafina as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Ios 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Ios to Rafina?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Ios and Rafina. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Ios to Rafina. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Ios 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.

Travel smart from Ios to Rafina • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Ios to Rafina enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views and connects you effortlessly to Rafina, a charming port town waiting to be explored.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow rigorous standards, so you can relax while you travel.
Parking: Ios has convenient parking options near the port, allowing you to leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Get ready for breathtaking landscapes along the way. Keep your camera handy for those picture-perfect moments.
Booking Tips: Purchase tickets in advance for the best options. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for checking schedules and updating your plans.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal while you sail. Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it’s wise to bring extra snacks and water.
Weather Prep: If it’s sunny, don’t forget sunscreen! A light jacket is also a good idea since indoor areas can be cold. Be prepared for wind on the outdoor decks.
Rafina's Allure: Local Delights: Try fresh seafood at local tavernas. Cultural Gems: Explore the beautiful beaches and visit the nearby ancient ruins.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rafina.

Finding your way to Ios ferry port
The ferry terminal in Ios is located near the main town, approximately 2 km from the city center and easily accessible by taxi or local bus. If you're coming from the airport in Santorini, there are ferry connections available that take about 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Ios. Local buses and taxis are reliable options for getting to the port.
In Rafina, the ferry terminal is close to the city center and about 30 km from Athens, making it convenient for travelers. You can reach it via public transport or taxi from central Athens, with services running frequently.
While we aim to provide the most current information, schedules and availability can change. Please let us know if you encounter any discrepancies so we can assist you better.

Exploring Rafina
Rafina is a charming coastal town in Greece that is perfect for your next adventure. Known for its beautiful beaches like Kokkino Limanaki and Marikes, you can soak up the sun and splash in the clear blue waters. Rafina is also famous for its delicious seafood. You have to try fresh fish at a local taverna or munch on a tasty gyro!
One fun spot to visit is the charming harbour, where you can watch boats come and go. The Rafina Market is a great place for shopping and buying local treats. For a little adventure, take a hike in the nearby hills for amazing views of the sea and nature.
Rafina is wonderful for short trips, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Andros and Tinos. You can hop on a ferry and discover even more beautiful places. With friendly locals and lots of fun things to do, Rafina is a perfect getaway for everyone!
Available ferries from Ios to Rafina
See the ferries traveling from Ios to Rafina, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
