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Ferries run from Paros to Rafina 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 08:30, and the last at 16:35. The fastest ferry can reach Rafina in just 3h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €41.90 and can cost up to €75.70. From June to September, there are about 50 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Rafina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Paros to Rafina will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Paros - Mykonos - Tinos - Andros - Rafina.
Ferry companies from Paros to Rafina
Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Seajets companies operate routes from Paros to Rafina. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Paros to Rafina ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Paros to Rafina varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Paros to Rafina?
Yes, ferries run between Paros and Rafina. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 4h 15min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Paros to Rafina?
The ferry journey from Paros to Rafina usually takes 4h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 25min, and the longest ferry in 6h 45min.
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 Paros 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 Paros to Rafina
The fastest ferry from Paros to Rafina is TERA JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Paros to Rafina?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Paros to Rafina, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 25min, 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 Paros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Paros to Rafina?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Paros to Rafina. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Paros 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.
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Paros to Rafina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Rafina typically range from €41.90 to €75.70 for foot passengers and on average €73.18 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 Paros 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 Paros to Rafina
To travel from Paros to Rafina, the most reliable option is to take a ferry from Parikia, the main port located just under 10 minutes from the city center. You can reach the port conveniently by local buses or taxis, which run frequently throughout the day. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes by bus or around 10 minutes by taxi, making it easy to fit into your schedule.
At Parikia port, ferries typically depart from a designated terminal, where you will find signage for your specific service. Be sure to check your tickets or electronic displays for any updates regarding your departure. Arriving a bit earlier can help you navigate the terminal and find your ferry without any hassle.
Traveling from Paros to Rafina as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Paros 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 Paros to Rafina?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Paros to Rafina, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets
- ANDROS QUEEN- Golden Star Ferries
- FAST FERRIES ANDROS- Fast Ferries
- SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets
- THEOLOGOS P- Fast Ferries
- SUPER EXPRESS- Golden Star Ferries
- TERA JET 2- Seajets
- EKATERINI P.- Fast Ferries
- SUPER FERRY- Golden Star Ferries
- SUPERRUNNER JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €27.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on CHAMPION JET 1, ANDROS QUEEN, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, SPEEDRUNNER JET, THEOLOGOS P, SUPER EXPRESS, TERA JET 2, EKATERINI P., SUPER FERRY, SUPERRUNNER JET ferries from Paros 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 Paros to Rafina and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are CHAMPION JET 1, ANDROS QUEEN, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, SPEEDRUNNER JET, THEOLOGOS P, SUPER EXPRESS, TERA JET 2, EKATERINI P., SUPER FERRY, SUPERRUNNER JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Paros 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:
- ANDROS QUEEN, EKATERINI P., FAST FERRIES ANDROS, SPEEDRUNNER JET, SUPEREXPRESS, SUPERFERRY, SUPERRUNNER JET, TERA JET 2, THEOLOGOS P: 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
Some ferries from Paros to Rafina will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Paros to Rafina?
Yes, there are cabins available on ANDROS QUEEN, SUPER FERRY, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Paros 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 Paros to Rafina • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Paros to Rafina enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views, connecting you directly to the charming coastal town of Rafina, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local delights.
Safety: Ferry operators prioritize your safety, complying with strict standards. Enjoy a relaxing trip knowing you are in good hands.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Paros dock. Arrive early to secure a spot during peak season.
Scenic Views: Take in the breathtaking sea views during the ride. Keep your camera ready for unforgettable snapshots of the Aegean.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and current updates.
Snacks: While onboard dining options are available, packing your favorite snacks and water is a good idea to save money and stay refreshed.
Weather Savvy: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket as the ferry can get chilly. Be mindful of the wind on outdoor decks.
Explore Rafina: Rafina boasts beautiful beaches, traditional tavernas, and local markets featuring fresh seafood and handmade products. Don’t miss a stroll along the picturesque waterfront!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rafina.
Finding your way to Paros ferry port
To reach the Paros ferry port, located in Parikia, it's just a short walk from the city center and about 15 km from the airport. You can opt for a taxi, which offers convenient and quick access from both the airport and other parts of the island. There are also local buses from Naoussa and Piso Livadi that frequently connect to Parikia. In Rafina, the ferry terminal sits close to the center of town and is easily accessible by public transport and taxis, making it a convenient departure point from Athens. While we aim to provide the latest details, transportation options and schedules may change, so please check for the most current information or reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Rafina
Rafina is a charming seaside town in Greece that has a lot to offer! One of its special features is the beautiful beaches, like Marikes Beach, where you can splash in the clear blue water and enjoy the sunny weather. You can also find the bustling Rafina Port, which is famous for ferries to nearby islands. It’s a great spot to grab a delicious gyro or fresh seafood at local taverns.
For fun activities, take a stroll by the waterfront promenade or visit the lovely Agios Nikolaos Church, which has stunning views. If you like nature, you can explore the nearby pine forests or hike along scenic trails to breathe in the fresh air.
Rafina is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point for adventures to the islands of Evia and Andros. Whether you want to relax on the beach, taste yummy food, or explore the wild outdoors, Rafina has something for everyone. Don't forget your sunscreen and camera, because this lovely town is waiting for you!
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See the ferries traveling from Paros to Rafina, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPERRUNNER JET Seajets
SUPERFERRY Golden Star Ferries
EKATERINI P Fast Ferries
TERA JET Seajets
SUPEREXPRESS Golden Star Ferries
THEOLOGOS P Fast Ferries
FAST FERRIES ANDROS Fast Ferries
ANDROS QUEEN Golden Star Ferries
CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets
