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Ferries run from Syros to Rafina 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 11:40, and the last at 17:25. The fastest ferry can reach Rafina in just 7h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €81.20 and can cost up to €120.40. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Rafina online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Syros to Rafina ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Syros to Rafina varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Syros to Rafina?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Syros and Rafina. 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 Syros to Rafina?
The ferry journey from Syros to Rafina usually takes 7h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 5min, and the longest ferry in 7h 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 Syros 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 Syros to Rafina
The fastest ferry from Syros to Rafina is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 7h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Rafina?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Rafina, as the shortest journey time is 7h 5min. 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 Syros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Rafina?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Syros to Rafina. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Syros 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.
Close to Rafina, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Rafina 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 Rafina, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Syros to Rafina ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Rafina typically range from €81.20 to €120.40, 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 Syros 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.
Choose your ferry from Syros to Rafina
How to get from Syros to Rafina
To travel from Syros to Rafina, hop on a ferry from Syros' main port, located just a short walk from the city center. With reliable service provided multiple times a day, you can choose boats that take about 2.5 hours for a comfortable journey. Taxis and local buses are convenient options for getting to the port, with buses running regularly from nearby towns and the airport, making for easy connections.
At the ferry terminal in Syros, you'll typically find a vibrant atmosphere with various amenities and ticket kiosks. Departure areas may change, so it’s wise to check for updated information on your specific sailing at the terminal displays. Arriving early allows time for ticket confirmation and familiarizing yourself with the surroundings before boarding.
Traveling from Syros to Rafina as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros 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 Syros to Rafina?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Syros and Rafina. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros 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:
- : 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros to Rafina • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Rafina enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Ferries on this route are well-regulated and equipped with modern safety measures, ensuring you have a reliable trip. Parking is available at the Syros port, but arrive early to secure a spot, especially in busy seasons. Consider booking your tickets in advance to skip long lines.
While onboard, enjoy stunning sea views. Grab a seat by a window or head to the deck for fresh air. The Ferryscanner app is handy for checking schedules and ticketing updates. Don’t forget to pack some snacks and water to enjoy during the crossing. Remember, outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas might be chilly, so bring a light jacket.
Local Delicacies: Explore Rafina's fresh seafood at the local tavernas, famous for their tasty dishes.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the charming church of Agios Nikolaos or stroll along the picturesque harbor, soaking in the unique atmosphere.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rafina.
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Syros is located in the town of Ermoupoli, just a 5-minute walk from the city center. It's also about 11 km from Syros Island International Airport, accessible by taxi or bus, with taxis taking around 15 minutes. Public buses run regularly from the airport to Ermoupoli.
In Rafina, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, approximately 30 km from central Athens and 10 km from the nearest metro station at Markopoulo. Taxis and buses connect Rafina with both the city and the metro network, making access straightforward.
While we aim to keep information current, please check transportation schedules before your journey, as they may change. If you find any outdated details, kindly let our support team know.
Exploring Rafina
Rafina is a charming seaside town in Greece that’s full of surprises! One of its special features is its beautiful beaches like Kokkino Limanaki, where you can enjoy sunny days and swim in clear blue waters. The fresh local food is another highlight, with tasty seafood dishes that you can find in cozy tavernas by the sea.
When you explore Rafina, don’t miss the lovely marina filled with colorful boats. You can also take a stroll at the seaside promenade, watching the sunset paint the sky. If you love nature, nearby Rafina has nice walking trails where you can see pretty plants and maybe even spot some butterflies!
Rafina is perfect for both short visits or as a starting point for exciting day trips. You can catch a ferry to nearby islands like Andros or Tinos, adding even more adventure to your trip. So pack your bags and get ready to discover all the fun things Rafina has to offer!
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