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Ferries run from Naxos to Rafina 11 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Naxos at 09:00, and the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry can reach Rafina in just 4h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 3min. One-way tickets start at just €43.00 and can cost up to €59.70. Book your ferry tickets to Rafina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Naxos to Rafina will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Naxos - Paros - Mykonos - Tinos - Andros - Rafina.
Ferry companies from Naxos to Rafina
You can reach Rafina from Naxos with Seajets, Fast Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Naxos to Rafina ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Naxos to Rafina varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Naxos to Rafina?
Yes, ferries run between Naxos and Rafina. This route is operated by Seajets, Fast Ferries, and takes around 5h 3min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Naxos to Rafina?
The ferry journey from Naxos to Rafina usually takes 5h 3min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 15min, and the longest ferry in 5h 50min.
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 Naxos 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 Naxos to Rafina
The fastest ferry from Naxos to Rafina is SUPERRUNNER JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Naxos to Rafina?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Naxos to Rafina, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Naxos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Naxos to Rafina?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Naxos to Rafina. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Naxos 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.

Naxos to Rafina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Naxos to Rafina typically range from €43.00 to €59.70 for foot passengers and on average €77.33 for vehicles, 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 Naxos 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 Naxos to Rafina
To get from Naxos to Rafina, take a ferry departing from Naxos port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by a short taxi ride, local buses, or on foot if you are staying nearby. Buses run frequently, taking approximately 20 minutes, while taxis are readily available and provide a quick transfer, making it easy to catch your ferry.
At Naxos port, departures typically occur from a designated terminal where you will find various gates leading to the ferries. Keep an eye on the ticket displays for real-time updates and set aside sufficient time before departure to navigate the area and board comfortably. Arriving early allows you to enjoy the atmosphere and prepare for your journey ahead.

Traveling from Naxos to Rafina as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Naxos 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 Naxos to Rafina?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Naxos to Rafina, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- SUPERRUNNER JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €35.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SUPERRUNNER JET ferries from Naxos to Rafina. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Naxos to Rafina and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SUPERRUNNER JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Naxos to Rafina, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- EKATERINI P., SUPERRUNNER JET: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Naxos 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 Naxos 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 Naxos to Rafina • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Naxos to Rafina enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable experience!
Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety protocols, ensuring a secure journey. Remember to book your tickets early for the best deals and to avoid any last-minute surprises. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Parking is available at Naxos port, but spots can fill up quickly during peak season, so plan to arrive early. Enjoy scenic views of the Aegean Sea during your ride—don’t forget your camera! Bring along snacks and water to stay refreshed. While onboard, you’ll find dining options, but having your favorites can be handy.
For comfort, pack a light jacket; it can get chilly indoors and it's windy on the outdoor decks. If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen as you soak up the sun. Keep in mind that high tides may create some waves, so sit back and enjoy the ride.
Cultural Gems: Explore Rafina's charming waterfront and indulge in fresh seafood at local tavernas.
Natural Beauty: Don't miss the nearby beaches where you can relax and swim in crystal-clear waters.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rafina.

Finding your way to Naxos ferry port
The Naxos ferry port is located just a 10-minute walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. If you're arriving from Naxos Airport, you can expect a 10-15 minute taxi ride, or take a local bus that connects the airport to the port. Taxis and local buses also serve the town, providing convenient options for getting to the ferry terminal.
In Rafina, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, around 30 minutes from central Athens and is accessible by car or public transport, such as buses that connect from the city center to Rafina.
While we aim to provide accurate and current information, do keep in mind that transportation services may change. If you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Rafina
Rafina is a beautiful seaside town in Greece that you won’t want to miss! It’s famous for its stunning beaches, like Marikes and Kokkino Limanaki, where you can swim, build sandcastles, or just soak up the sun. The water is crystal clear, making it perfect for splashing around.
One of the coolest places to visit is the old port, where you can watch fishermen bring in their catch. Make sure to try some fresh seafood at the local tavernas; the grilled octopus is a must! If you love nature, don’t forget to explore the nearby trails with amazing views of the sea and mountains.
Rafina is also a great starting point for island hopping! You can catch a ferry to beautiful islands like Andros or Tinos. Whether you’re there for a short visit or to start your island adventure, Rafina has something fun for everyone. From relaxing on the beach to exploring new places, it’s the perfect spot for some sunny fun!
Available ferries from Naxos to Rafina
See the ferries traveling from Naxos to Rafina, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
EKATERINI P. Fast Ferries
