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Ferries run from Rafina to Santorini 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Rafina at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €81.00 and can cost up to €107.00. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Rafina to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Rafina to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Rafina to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Rafina to Santorini?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Rafina and Santorini. 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 Rafina to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Rafina to Santorini 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 Rafina to Santorini, 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 Santorini
The fastest ferry from Rafina to Santorini is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Rafina to Santorini?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rafina to Santorini, 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 Santorini to Rafina ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Rafina to Santorini?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Rafina to Santorini. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Rafina to Santorini 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 Santorini, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Santorini 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 Santorini, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Rafina to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rafina to Santorini typically range from €81.00 to €107.00, 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 Santorini 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 Santorini.
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How to get from Rafina to Santorini
To get from Rafina to Santorini, the most convenient option is the ferry that departs from Rafina Port. This port is located about 30 kilometers from Athens city center and approximately 22 kilometers from Athens International Airport, making it accessible via taxi or local buses that run frequently, typically every 30 minutes. The bus ride takes about 45 minutes, while a taxi ride is quicker, around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Once at Rafina Port, you can expect to head to the designated ferry terminal, which may vary by operator. Keep an eye out for the appropriate dock indicated on ticket displays or signage, as this can change. Be sure to arrive early to navigate through any potential queues and allow time for ticket verification. Checking the latest updates on departure times will add to your travel comfort.

Traveling from Rafina to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rafina to Santorini 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 Santorini?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Rafina and Santorini. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Rafina to Santorini. 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 Rafina to Santorini, 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 Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rafina to Santorini smooth and enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting all modern safety standards. You can relax knowing you're in good hands.
Parking: Rafina offers ample parking options for travelers driving to the port. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid last-minute rushes.
Scenic Views: As you sail, enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and island landscapes. Keep your camera handy for stunning photo opportunities!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons. Using the Ferryscanner app makes it easy to compare options and get real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Many ferries have dining options, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for convenience.
Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. Keep a light jacket handy for cooler indoor areas or windy decks. Be prepared for possible high tides that might sway the ferry.
Local Attractions: Sunsets: Santorini is famous for its stunning sunsets in Oia, where the sky lights up in hues of orange and pink. Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying local wines and dishes; they showcase the unique culinary heritage of the island.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.

Finding your way to Rafina ferry port
To reach the Rafina ferry port, head to the terminal located just 1.5 km from Rafina’s city center and about 20 km from Athens International Airport. You can take a taxi, which will take around 30 minutes from the airport, or use the KTEL bus service that connects the airport and Rafina. Public buses also run regularly from central Athens.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal, known as Athinios Port, is located on the island's western coast, about 10 km from Fira, the main town. It’s accessible by local buses and taxis that frequently transport passengers to popular areas.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so we recommend checking current services before your trip. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a magical island in Greece that looks like something from a fairy tale! It's famous for its white buildings with blue roofs, especially in a town called Oia. You have to see the sunset here; it paints the sky with beautiful colors, and it's a sight you won't forget!
Santorini also has stunning beaches like Red Beach and Kamari, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand. The local food is super tasty, too. Make sure to try moussaka and fresh seafood at local taverns.
There are so many fun things to do! You can explore ancient ruins, hike from Fira to Oia, or even take a boat trip to see volcanoes and hot springs. Don't forget to visit the winery to taste the famous Santorini wine!
Santorini is great for quick getaways or as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Naxos and Mykonos. Every corner of this island is full of surprises, making it a perfect place for adventures!
Available ferries from Rafina to Santorini
See the ferries traveling from Rafina to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
