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Ferries run from Sifnos to Rafina 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sifnos at 08:50, and the last at 08:50. The fastest ferry can reach Rafina in just 7h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 11min. One-way tickets start at just €121.80 and can cost up to €121.80. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Rafina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sifnos to Rafina
Seajets companies operate routes from Sifnos to Rafina. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Sifnos to Rafina ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Sifnos to Rafina varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sifnos to Rafina?
Yes, ferries run between Sifnos and Rafina. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 9h 11min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Rafina?
The ferry journey from Sifnos to Rafina usually takes 9h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 15min, and the longest ferry in 10h .
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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos to Rafina
The fastest ferry from Sifnos to Rafina is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 7h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Sifnos to Rafina?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sifnos to Rafina, as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h 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 Sifnos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sifnos to Rafina?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sifnos to Rafina. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sifnos 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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Sifnos to Rafina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sifnos to Rafina typically range from €121.80 to €121.80, 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos to Rafina
To travel from Sifnos to Rafina, you’ll primarily rely on the ferry service departing from the island’s port, Kamares. This port is conveniently located about 4 kilometers from the town of Apollonia, where you can find local buses or taxis for quick transportation. The ferries generally operate throughout the day, with multiple departures, giving you flexibility in planning your trip.
At Kamares port, you'll find a designated terminal area where ferries typically depart. While the exact docking location can vary, it’s usually well signposted. Keep an eye on ticket displays for the latest information, as schedules may change. Arriving early allows you to navigate through crowds and enjoy the anticipation of your upcoming journey.
Traveling from Sifnos to Rafina as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sifnos 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 Sifnos to Rafina?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sifnos and Rafina. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Sifnos 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos to Rafina • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sifnos to Rafina enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries operating on this route follow modern safety guidelines, providing peace of mind as you travel the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Find ample parking options at the Sifnos port. Arriving early gives you a stress-free start to your day.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride boasts breathtaking views of nearby islands, especially during sunset.
Ticketing: Book your tickets in advance, particularly during peak season, to ensure you secure a spot. The Ferryscanner app is a breeze for booking and can provide real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Nourish yourself with a meal from the onboard cafeteria, but also bring your favorite snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for cooler spots on the ferry, especially indoors, where it can get chilly.
Outdoor Experience: If you prefer the fresh air, enjoy the outdoor deck, but remember it can be windy up there.
Rafina awaits with an authentic taste of Greece! Don’t miss its charming local shops and the beautiful beaches perfect for a relaxing day.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rafina.
Finding your way to Sifnos ferry port
To reach the Sifnos ferry port, head to Kamares, which is the main port located about 5 km from the island's center, Apollonia. You can take a taxi from Apollonia, which takes around 10 minutes, or use local buses that connect the city with Kamares regularly. For those arriving by car, there is parking available near the port.
In Rafina, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated 30 km from Athens and is easily accessible via taxi or local buses from the city center and the airport, taking about 30-40 minutes.
While we make every effort to provide the latest information, please note that transportation schedules can change. If you identify any differences, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Rafina
Rafina is a charming town in Greece, known for its beautiful beaches and delicious food. One of its most famous spots is the lovely Rafina Harbor, where you can watch boats come and go. The beaches are stunning, with soft sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming and playing.
If you’re hungry, you must try local dishes like fresh seafood and yummy souvlaki. The little tavernas by the shore serve the tastiest meals, and you can enjoy your food with a view of the sea.
For some fun activities, visit the nearby Marikes Beach, where you can relax or play beach games. There’s also the beautiful Kokkino Limanaki Beach, a hidden gem that feels like a secret escape. Don’t forget to explore nature trails nearby, where you can see colorful flowers and maybe even some interesting wildlife.
Rafina is great for a quick trip or as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Evia or Agios Efstratios. Whether you want to relax by the beach or explore new places, Rafina is the perfect spot for an unforgettable adventure!
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