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Ferries run from Rafina to Andros 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Rafina at 07:00, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Andros in just 1h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 58min. One-way tickets start at just €19.70 and can cost up to €25.00. Book your ferry tickets to Andros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Rafina to Andros
You can reach Andros from Rafina with Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Seajets. 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.
Rafina to Andros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Rafina to Andros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Rafina to Andros?
Yes, ferries run between Rafina and Andros. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 1h 58min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Rafina to Andros?
The ferry journey from Rafina to Andros usually takes 1h 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 55min, and the longest ferry in **2h **.
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 Rafina to Andros, 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 Rafina to Andros
The fastest ferry from Rafina to Andros is ANDROS QUEEN, operated by Golden Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Rafina to Andros?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Rafina to Andros and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 55min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Andros to Rafina to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Rafina to Andros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Rafina to Andros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Rafina to Andros 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 Andros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Andros 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 Andros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Rafina to Andros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rafina to Andros typically range from €19.70 to €25.00 for foot passengers and on average €45.02 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 Rafina to Andros 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 Andros.
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How to get from Rafina to Andros
How to Get from Rafina to Andros
The most convenient way to reach Andros is by ferry from Rafina Port, located on the eastern side of Athens and closer to Athens Airport than the city center. You can get to the Port by frequent KTEL buses from downtown, which take under an hour depending on traffic, or by taxi for a more direct and flexible transfer.
Ferries usually depart from clearly signed areas within the Ferry Terminal, with a specific Gate or dock indicated for each sailing, though exact arrangements can vary. Follow the signs inside the Terminal and along the Port waterfront, and always check your Ferry Tickets and port displays for up to date information. Aim to arrive early so you can board confidently and start your island trip in a relaxed way.
Traveling from Rafina to Andros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rafina to Andros 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 Rafina to Andros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rafina to Andros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- FAST FERRIES ANDROS- Fast Ferries
- SUPERSTAR- Seajets
- ANDROS QUEEN- Golden Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €1.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on FAST FERRIES ANDROS, SUPERSTAR, ANDROS QUEEN ferries from Rafina to Andros. 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 Rafina to Andros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are FAST FERRIES ANDROS, SUPERSTAR, ANDROS QUEEN.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Rafina to Andros, 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, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, SUPERSTAR: 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 Rafina to Andros 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 Rafina to Andros?
Yes, there are cabins available on ANDROS QUEEN, SUPERSTAR, 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 Rafina to Andros, 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 Rafina to Andros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Rafina to Andros simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the Aegean.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well checked, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable crossing.
Tickets & Ferryscanner: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer and on weekends. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all details in one place, and get updates.
Parking: Arrive in Rafina a bit earlier to find parking near the port, unload luggage calmly, and check your gate.
Weather & Clothing: Outdoor decks can be sunny and windy, indoor lounges can feel chilly. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and light jacket or hoodie. Sea can be choppy, so walk carefully on deck.
Onboard Comfort: Pack water and light snacks, even if there is a café or bar onboard. Pick a seat, read, listen to music, or just watch the sea.
Scenic Route: Enjoy open views of the Attica coast as you leave Rafina, then watch Andros appear with its green hills and beaches.
Destination Highlights: In Andros, look for hiking paths, clear-water beaches, and local products like island cheeses and sweets from small bakeries.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Andros.
Finding your way to Rafina ferry port
The Rafina Ferry Terminal is in the town of Rafina on Athens’ eastern coast, close to the town center and roughly a short drive from Athens International Airport. You can reach the Port by car via the Attiki Odos motorway and follow signs to Rafina. Taxis from central Athens and the airport are widely available and are usually the most convenient door-to-door option. Public buses run between Athens (usually from central hubs) and Rafina, as well as from the airport to Rafina, offering a budget-friendly alternative, though travel times depend on traffic.
On Andros, ferries usually arrive at the main Port on the island’s east side, with easy road access to nearby towns and popular areas via local buses, taxis, or rental cars.
We do our best to keep information current, but transport services can change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Andros
Andros is a green and lively Greek Island with a mix of sandy beaches, small villages, and mountain paths. It feels less crowded than many other islands, so you can really relax and enjoy local life. Walk through Chora, the charming main town, with its white houses, narrow streets, and sea views. Nearby, you can see old stone bridges, watchtowers, and pretty churches.
Beach lovers will enjoy places like Batsi and other small bays with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Andros is also known for its walking trails that lead to hidden waterfalls, springs, and quiet valleys. It is a wonderful Island for hiking and exploring nature.
Food is a big part of a visit here. Try local dishes with fresh fish, tasty cheeses, and honey-based desserts in family-run tavernas. You might also discover tiny cafes in mountain villages that feel like secret finds.
Andros works well for a quick escape, but it also makes a smart base if you want to discover more of the Cyclades, with other nearby Islands easy to visit by ferry.
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