Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos run year-round from Piraeus - Rafina - Eleftherios Venizelos ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Rafina port departs at 07:05, and the last at 18:00 from Rafina. Similar schedules apply for the Piraeus and Eleftherios Venizelos ports. From June to September, there are approximately 78 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 37 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Eleftherios Venizelos, takes 41min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 38min. Ticket prices range from €35.00 to €77.70. Book your tickets online to Tinos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rafina - Andros - Tinos.

Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

The Athens (All Ports) to Tinos route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, hoper. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Piraeus - Tinos
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
7 weekly
5h 5m
€47.06Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
2h 25m
€77.12Find Tickets
Rafina - Tinos
Fast Ferries
Fast Ferries
7 weekly
3h 37m
€35.12Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
2h 3m
€42.11Find Tickets
Golden Star Ferries
Golden Star Ferries
7 weekly
2h 56m
€47.99Find Tickets
Eleftherios Venizelos - Tinos
hoper
hoper
4 weekly
0h 44m
€274.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Athens (All Ports) to Tinos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:05
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST FERRY
0h 41m
DURATION
0h 41m - 5h 5m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€35.00 - €77.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
122.57km - 66.13nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Tinos, with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, hoper companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 38min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus - Rafina - Eleftherios Venizelos ports and are available weekly.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos typically takes 3h 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 41min from Eleftherios Venizelos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 4h 24min from Piraeus - 2h 52min from Rafina. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Athens (All Ports) and Tinos is about 122.57km or 66.13nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 5min and departs from Piraeus.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Tinos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

, operated by hoper, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos. It departs from Eleftherios Venizelos and takes 41min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 41min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Tinos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Tinos to Athens (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Tinos route, departing from Rafina. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Tinos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Not far from Tinos • Where to go next

Tinos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Tinos to Mykonos
18.97km
(10.24nm)
0h 30m
PRICE
€10.60
Find Tickets
Tinos to Syros
27.85km
(15.03nm)
0h 35m
PRICE
€11.08
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Tinos to Andros
35.99km
(19.42nm)
1h 30m
PRICE
€18.78
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

Prices for ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos start at €35.00 and go up to €77.70, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Piraeus , ferry tickets start at €39.50 for foot passengers.
  • Rafina , ferry tickets start at €35.00 for foot passengers.
  • Eleftherios Venizelos , ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Tinos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Tinos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Tinos.

Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Tinos timetable

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How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

To travel from Athens to Tinos, ferries are your best option, with three main departure ports: Piraeus, Rafina, and Eleftherios Venizelos. Piraeus, located close to the city center, is accessible via metro and bus, taking around 30 minutes. Rafina, about 30 kilometers from central Athens, can be reached by bus in about 1 hour and offers good connections. Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is similarly accessible to both Piraeus and Rafina, with shuttle bus services available for timely transfers. Frequency and travel times vary, so it’s wise to check the latest schedules before you go.

At each port, departures typically occur from designated ferry terminals or docks. Piraeus has several gates, with the main ferries to Tinos usually leaving from Gate E1. Rafina has a dedicated terminal for its ferries, while Eleftherios Venizelos often directs travelers to a specific area for shuttle services. Make sure to check your ticket or email for any updates on departure details, and consider arriving early to navigate everything with ease.

Helicopter flying over the sea at sunset, offering an alternative travel option between destinations.
Hoper

Other travel options from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

The most comfortable and fastest way to travel from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos is with hoper, which offers helicopter transfers to the Greek islands. The trip takes only 44 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €181.00. Departures are taking place from the heliport in Eleftherios Venizelos. Routes run year-round but may be affected by weather. Helicopter ride will save you time and get you to Tinos in style, with breathtaking photo opportunities of the Aegean Sea from the skies. Advance booking is highly recommended.

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Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Tinos

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 50kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PAROS, ANDROS QUEEN, SUPER FERRY ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Tinos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Tinos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!

Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to current safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Parking is often available at Piraeus, Rafina, and Eleftherios Venizelos, but arrive early for the best spots. Remember to book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles—check the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

While onboard, savor the local cuisine at dining options available, but don’t forget to pack some snacks and water for the journey. Bring a light jacket as the indoor areas can be chilly, and if you’re traveling in summer, remember sunscreen. The outdoor decks offer stunning views, but be aware that it can be windy.

Safety: All ferries meet safety standards for a dependable experience.
Cultural gems: Tinos boasts beautiful villages and impressive churches, including the famous Panagia Evangelistria.
Local flavors: Try the traditional local cheeses and handmade pastries that truly capture Tinos's culinary charm.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Tinos even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminals in Piraeus, Rafina, and Eleftherios Venizelos (Athens International Airport), you have several convenient options.

In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is located near the city center, about 10 km southwest of central Athens. You can get there via Metro Line 1 (Green Line) which takes around 20 minutes from Monastiraki station. Buses and taxis are also readily available, with taxis taking about 30 minutes depending on traffic.

Rafina's ferry terminal is approximately 30 km east of Athens and can be reached by bus from the Mavromateon station, with a journey time of about 1 hour. Taxis are a quicker alternative but can be pricier.

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is roughly 40 km from both Piraeus and Rafina, offering direct bus services to both ferry terminals. The X96 bus goes from the airport to Piraeus, while the X96 also connects to Rafina. Each trip lasts approximately 1 hour.

In Tinos, the ferry terminal is centrally located, making it easy to access key areas like the town of Tinos and its popular attractions. It is within walking distance from many local hotels and restaurants.

Please be aware that transportation schedules may change, so checking in advance is always wise. If you find any inaccuracies or need assistance, our support team is here to help.

Make the most of your time in Tinos

Tinos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! One of the coolest places to see is the famous Church of Panagia Evangelistria, where many people come to make wishes. Tinos is also home to stunning beaches like Agios Fokas, where you can relax under the sun and swim in clear blue water. If you love tasty food, don’t miss trying local treats like hearty cheese, fresh seafood, and a sweet pastry called "Kavourmas."

For fun adventures, you can hike in the mountains for amazing views, explore charming villages like Pyrgos, and discover hidden beaches that are less crowded. Don’t forget to check out the ancient windmills scattered around the island, which are super cool to see!

Tinos is great for short visits but also makes a perfect starting point for hopping over to nearby islands like Mykonos or Delos. Whether you want to explore history, enjoy nature, or simply relax, Tinos has everything you need for an unforgettable time!

For more information about Tinos, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Tinos.
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Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos.

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

SUPER FERRY

SUPER FERRY Golden Star Ferries

ANDROS QUEEN

ANDROS QUEEN Golden Star Ferries

SUPER EXPRESS

SUPER EXPRESS Golden Star Ferries

TERA JET

TERA JET Seajets

EKATERINI P.

EKATERINI P. Fast Ferries

THEOLOGOS P

THEOLOGOS P Fast Ferries

GOLDEN PRINCESS

GOLDEN PRINCESS Golden Star Ferries

Ferry map from Athens (All Ports) to Tinos