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Ferries run from Rafina to Tinos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rafina at 07:10, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Tinos in just 1h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 3h . One-way tickets start at just €24.70 and can cost up to €59.00. From June to September, there are about 16 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Tinos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Rafina to Tinos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Rafina to Tinos
You can reach Tinos 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 Tinos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Rafina to Tinos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

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

How long is the ferry from Rafina to Tinos?
The ferry journey from Rafina to Tinos usually takes 3h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min, and the longest ferry in 3h 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 Rafina to Tinos, 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 Tinos
The fastest ferry from Rafina to Tinos is GOLDEN PRINCESS, operated by Golden Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Rafina to Tinos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Rafina to Tinos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 50min, 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 Tinos to Rafina to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Rafina to Tinos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Rafina to Tinos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Rafina to Tinos 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 Tinos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Tinos 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 Tinos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Rafina to Tinos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rafina to Tinos typically range from €24.70 to €59.00 for foot passengers and on average €61.96 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 Tinos 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 Tinos.
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How to get from Rafina to Tinos
To get from Rafina to Tinos, start your journey at the Rafina port, conveniently located just 35 kilometers from Athens city center and a short 30-minute drive from Athens International Airport. Frequent buses and taxis serve the route, with buses departing every 30 minutes and taking around an hour. Taxis provide a quicker option, usually making the trip in under 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
At Rafina port, ferries to Tinos usually depart from designated docks with clear signage. Travelers might find themselves at a bustling terminal that can vary in layout and accessibility. It's advisable to check live departure boards for any updates and to arrive early, which allows time for ticket collection and boarding procedures.

Traveling from Rafina to Tinos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rafina to Tinos 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 Tinos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rafina to Tinos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- ANDROS KING- Golden Star Ferries
- TERA JET 2- Seajets
- SUPER EXPRESS- Golden Star Ferries
- FAST FERRIES ANDROS- Fast Ferries
- GOLDEN PRINCESS- Golden Star Ferries
- HYPERSPEED JET 4- Seajets
- SUPER FERRY- Golden Star Ferries
- EKATERINI P.- Fast Ferries
- CHAMPION JET 3- Seajets
- CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets
- THEOLOGOS P- Fast Ferries
- SUPERSTAR- Seajets
- ANDROS QUEEN- Golden Star Ferries
- SUPERRUNNER JET- Seajets
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 ANDROS KING, TERA JET 2, SUPER EXPRESS, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, GOLDEN PRINCESS, HYPERSPEED JET 4, SUPER FERRY, EKATERINI P., CHAMPION JET 3, CHAMPION JET 1, THEOLOGOS P, SUPERSTAR, ANDROS QUEEN, SUPERRUNNER JET ferries from Rafina to Tinos. 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 Tinos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are ANDROS KING, TERA JET 2, SUPER EXPRESS, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, GOLDEN PRINCESS, HYPERSPEED JET 4, SUPER FERRY, EKATERINI P., CHAMPION JET 3, CHAMPION JET 1, THEOLOGOS P, SUPERSTAR, ANDROS QUEEN, SUPERRUNNER JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Rafina to Tinos, 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 KING, ANDROS QUEEN, CHAMPION JET 3, EKATERINI P., FAST FERRIES ANDROS, GOLDEN PRINCESS, SUPEREXPRESS, SUPERFERRY, SUPERRUNNER JET, SUPERSTAR, 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 Rafina to Tinos 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 Tinos?
Yes, there are cabins available on ANDROS QUEEN, Andros King, SUPER FERRY, 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 Tinos, 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 Tinos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rafina to Tinos enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and is a fantastic way to connect to the captivating island of Tinos.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing a reliable adventure on the water.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Rafina port, making it convenient for travelers who prefer to drive.
Ticket Tips: Secure your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to guarantee your spot. The Ferryscanner app is great for booking and getting real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but it’s smart to pack snacks and water for the trip.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views, so make sure to take the time to enjoy the sights.
Weather Gear: If traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy onboard, especially in cooler months. Remember that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might get chilly.
Tinos Highlights:
- Artisan Goods: Explore Tinos for its unique marble crafts and local pottery.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning Church of Panagia Evangelistria, a significant pilgrimage site.
Enjoy every moment of your travel!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tinos.

Finding your way to Rafina ferry port
To reach the Rafina ferry port, head to Poseidonos Avenue, just 15-20 minutes from Athens International Airport. You can take a taxi, which is the quickest option, or use public transport, such as the KTEL bus from the airport to Rafina (approximately 30 minutes). Alternatively, driving offers a direct route with parking available at the port.
The ferry terminal in Rafina is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible for travelers. In Tinos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the central town, allowing easy access to shops and restaurants.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so we recommend checking current information and contacting our support team if you find any inconsistencies.

Exploring Tinos
Tinos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! Famous for its lovely beaches, you can relax on sandy shores like Agios Fokas or Kionia, where the water is crystal clear. Tinos is also known for its tasty local food. Don’t miss trying “Louza,” a delicious cured meat, or cheese called “Tinos Graviera.”
There are so many fun things to do! You can visit the famous Church of Panagia Evangelistria, known for its amazing icon and beautiful architecture. Explore the charming villages like Pyrgos and Volax, where you can see unique marble sculptures and discover local crafts. If you love nature, hiking to the top of Mount Tsiknias gives you breathtaking views of the whole island.
Tinos is perfect for short visits, but it can also be your starting point to explore nearby islands like Mykonos or Delos. With its warm people, rich history, and stunning sights, Tinos is a wonderful place to discover.
Available ferries from Rafina to Tinos
See the ferries traveling from Rafina to Tinos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

GOLDEN PRINCESS Golden Star Ferries

FAST FERRIES ANDROS Fast Ferries

SUPEREXPRESS Golden Star Ferries

TERA JET 2 Seajets

ANDROS KING Golden Star Ferries

SUPERRUNNER JET Seajets

ANDROS QUEEN Golden Star Ferries

SUPER STAR Seajets

THEOLOGOS P Fast Ferries

CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets

EKATERINI P Fast Ferries

SUPERFERRY Golden Star Ferries

HYPERSPEED JET 4 Seajets

HYPERSPEED JET 4 Seajets



