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How to get from Naxos to Rafina by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Naxos to Rafina ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Naxos to Rafina is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Naxos to Rafina can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Naxos to Rafina ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Blue Star Ferries, Agoudimos Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries or Hellenic Seaways. This way you can find the best price for a Naxos Rafina ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Sea Jets, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Naxos to Rafina simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Naxos to Rafina Ferry Information

Port of departure
Naxos
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Port of arrival
Rafina
Greece
Attica
Distance
98 mi
Ferry Companies
Blue Star Ferries, Agoudimos Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, ANEK Lines
Frequency of crossings
6 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
3 hrs. 55 min
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Ferry Naxos Rafina: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Naxos to Rafina, you'll find tickets ranging from $45 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $174 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Naxos-Rafina route is $100. The average ferry crossing time from Naxos to Rafina is 5 hrs. 10 min. The slowest ferries will take 5 hrs. 50 min to reach Rafina, while the fastest boats will reach Rafina in 3 hrs. 25 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Naxos at 11:20. The last ferry to Rafina leaves Naxos at 15:30.

Average price of a Naxos Rafina ferry crossing
$100
Price range for Naxos Rafina ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$45 - $174
Average crossing time Naxos Rafina
5 hrs. 10 min
Departure time of first ferry to Rafina
11:20
Departure time of last ferry to Rafina
15:30
Arrival time first ferry to Rafina
14:45
Arrival time of last ferry to Rafina
21:20

Why take a ferry from Naxos to Rafina ?

Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or with the family, a Naxos to Rafina ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Rafina. Here are 3 reasons why we think Naxos to Rafina ferry is an ideal way to travel.

To finally take the time to travel
We live in a society where everything goes faster and faster. On board a Sea Jets, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries ferry you will nevertheless enjoy leaving Naxos slowly and sailing at less than 40km/h to Rafina. All ships are equipped with lounges, restaurants, promenade decks, and sometimes much more... You may even find your Naxos-Rafina crossing a little too short!
Because it's the ideal way to travel with your family!
There is no better way to travel between Naxos and Rafina with your family than by ferry. Everything is easier. As soon as you leave Naxos, imagine your children discovering the ship, spending long moments playing in the areas reserved for the youngest or in the video games and arcades (for teenagers), watching the latest movies in the cinema, sharing a family meal in the restaurant, or marveling at a magic show or other countless activities. On board the ferry to Rafina, time flies by faster than you think and this maritime experience between Naxos and Rafina will remain unforgettable for your children for a long time.
It's much less boring than on a plane
Generally, to get to Rafina or anywhere else, the plane is the fastest way. But you are stuck in your seat, tied down by your seatbelt and the opportunities to move around are almost nil. During the Naxos Rafina ferry trip with Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries or Sea Jets, there are countless opportunities for entertainment with restaurants and bars, or to stroll and sunbathe on a promenade deck... You will never have so much freedom and entertainment during a flight!

Which companies operate between Naxos and Rafina?

If you're looking to travel between Naxos and Rafina by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Sea Jets, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

Sea Jets Naxos Rafina
Sea Jets
Sea Jets is a Greek shipping company created in 1989. It operates some 140 routes between Piraeus and Crete and the Cyclades archipelago. On Vivanoda, you can compare Naxos-Rafina fares and book a Sea Jets ticket between Naxos and Rafina. Sea Jets operates 14 crossings a week to Rafina from Naxos and the journey time is 4 hrs. 40 min. More information about Sea Jets
4 hrs. 40 min
14 crossings a week
Cyclades Fast Ferries Naxos Rafina
Cyclades Fast Ferries
Cyclades Fast Ferries was founded in 2003 and is based in Greece. It offers fast crossings between the Greek islands. On Vivanoda, you can compare Naxos-Rafina fares and book a Cyclades Fast Ferries ticket between Naxos and Rafina. Cyclades Fast Ferries operates 7 crossings a week to Rafina from Naxos and the journey time is 3 hrs. 55 min. More information about Cyclades Fast Ferries
3 hrs. 55 min
7 crossings a week
Blue Star Ferries Naxos Rafina
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek shipping company operating the Naxos-Rafina route as well as other domestic crossings between mainland Greece and its myriad of islands (Cyclades, Ionian, Crete, Dodecanese). On Vivanoda, you can compare Naxos-Rafina fares and book a Blue Star Ferries ticket between Naxos and Rafina. More information about Blue Star Ferries
Golden Star Ferries Naxos Rafina
Golden Star Ferries
Golden Star Ferries is a ferry company based in Greece that offers sailings to various destinations in Greece, Italy and Turkey. On Vivanoda, you can compare Naxos-Rafina fares and book a Golden Star Ferries ticket between Naxos and Rafina. Golden Star Ferries operates 3 crossings a day to Rafina from Naxos and the journey time is 4 hrs.. More information about Golden Star Ferries
4 hrs.
3 crossings a day

Where do the ferries leave from in Naxos? Where do the boats arrive in Rafina?

Port of departure in Naxos

Sea Jets, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries ferries depart for Rafina from the following ports in Naxos:

Naxos
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Port of arrival in Rafina

Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries or Sea Jets ships arrive in Rafina from the following ports:

Rafina
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Naxos to Rafina, it will take you at least 3 hrs. 55 min to cover the 98 mi between Naxos and Rafina.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Naxos and Rafina in winter) and the ferry company (Sea Jets, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries and Golden Star Ferries). There are currently 6 crossings a day between Naxos and Rafina.

There are 4 ferry companies operating between Naxos and Rafina: Sea Jets, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries and Golden Star Ferries.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Blue Star Ferries, Agoudimos Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, ANEK Lines.

Before booking, compare the prices of Blue Star Ferries, Agoudimos Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, ANEK Lines on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and safely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Naxos Rafina ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are not refundable or changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Naxos and Rafina, you will travel 98 mi.

To go by boat from Naxos to Rafina, you can find prices ranging from $45 for the lowest, to $174 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $100.

The first ferry leaves Naxos at 11:20 for Rafina.

The last ferry to Rafina from Naxos usually departs at 15:30.

Your experience of the Naxos to Rafina crossing

If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Naxos-Rafina crossing is like. To help you better project yourself into the experience of a Naxos Rafina cruise aboard Blue Star Ferries, Agoudimos Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries or Hellenic Seaways, we retrace here the different stages of the journey, from boarding in Naxos to disembarking in Rafina. You will also find practical information about Naxos and Rafina.

Boarding in Naxos

Before you start your Naxos Rafina ferry cruise, here are a few steps to embark:

  • Presentation at the port of Naxos / You must arrive at the port of Naxos sufficiently in advance. Please check with your Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries or Sea Jets company. After this period, the company has the right to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Naxos-Rafina crossing / Go to the Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries or Sea Jets counter at the Naxos ferry terminal to check in with your passport or ID card and your reservation number. By car, the process is the same but is done directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ship to Rafina / From the Naxos ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcasted. By car, follow the instructions of Sea Jets, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries staff to board and park your vehicle on board.

On board the ferry Naxos Rafina

On board the Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries or Sea Jets ship, you can choose your activities according to your preferences! Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.

Disembarkation of the ferry in Rafina

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Rafina:

  • Approaching Rafina harbor / You will not be able to reach the garage until you are invited by the crew. There is no need to rush. In the meantime, we advise you to enjoy the arrival in Rafina on the outside deck.
  • If you are in a cabin. / If you have traveled from Naxos to Rafina in the comfort of a cabin, you will have to vacate your cabin about half an hour before the arrival time in Rafina.
  • Leave the ship and Rafina is yours / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. The customs staff at the port of Rafina can give you a check. Finally, your stay in Rafina begins in earnest!

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