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How to get from Ios to Rafina by ferry ?

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

We know that planning a ferry trip from Ios to Rafina can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Ios 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, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, ANEK Lines or Hellenic Seaways. This way you can find the best price for a Ios Rafina ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Golden Star Ferries or Blue 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 Ios to Rafina simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Ios to Rafina Ferry Information

Port of departure
Ios
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Port of arrival
Rafina
Greece
Attica
Distance
114 mi
Ferry Companies
Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways
Frequency of crossings
14 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
4 hrs. 20 min
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Ferry Ios Rafina: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Ios to Rafina, you'll find tickets ranging from $80 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $248 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Ios-Rafina route is $165. The average ferry crossing time from Ios to Rafina is 5 hrs. 5 min. The slowest ferries will take 5 hrs. 5 min to reach Rafina, while the fastest boats will reach Rafina in 5 hrs. 5 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Ios at 15:15.

Average price of a Ios Rafina ferry crossing
$165
Price range for Ios Rafina ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$80 - $248
Average crossing time Ios Rafina
5 hrs. 5 min
Departure time of first ferry to Rafina
15:15
Arrival time first ferry to Rafina
20:20

Why take a ferry from Ios to Rafina ?

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

To not get tired, unlike the car
Because of the increased vigilance required to drive a car on long journeys, one can say that driving is exhausting. The Ios Rafina ferry trip is exactly the opposite. On board, depending on the Golden Star Ferries or Blue Star Ferries ship in service, everything is done to relax in the calm of comfortable reclining lounges, to give you time to yourself, to lounge on the outside decks, to entertain and have fun. You will arrive in Rafina empty of all stress and totally relaxed.
To get some sea air
The health benefits of the sea have long been proven. During the Ios-Rafina crossing, access the outside of the Golden Star Ferries or Blue Star Ferries ship to take a breath of fresh air. The fresh sea air and the waves that rock the ferry will instantly soothe you. You'll arrive in Rafina perfectly zen and full of energy.
Because it's the ideal way to travel with your family!
There is no better way to travel between Ios and Rafina with your family than by ferry. Everything is simpler. As soon as you leave Ios, 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. Your children will have long lasting memories of the ferry trip between Ios and Rafina.

Which companies operate between Ios and Rafina?

If you're looking to travel between Ios and Rafina by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Golden Star Ferries or Blue 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.

Golden Star Ferries Ios 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 Ios-Rafina fares and book a Golden Star Ferries ticket between Ios and Rafina. Golden Star Ferries operates 7 crossings a week to Rafina from Ios and the journey time is 5 hrs. 50 min. More information about Golden Star Ferries
5 hrs. 50 min
7 crossings a week
Blue Star Ferries Ios Rafina
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek shipping company operating the Ios-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 Ios-Rafina fares and book a Blue Star Ferries ticket between Ios and Rafina. More information about Blue Star Ferries

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

Port of departure in Ios

Golden Star Ferries or Blue Star Ferries ferries depart for Rafina from the following ports in Ios:

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Port of arrival in Rafina

Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries ships arrive in Rafina from the following ports:

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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Ios to Rafina, it will take you at least 4 hrs. 20 min to cover the 114 mi between Ios and Rafina.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Ios and Rafina in winter) and the ferry company (Golden Star Ferries and Blue Star Ferries). There are currently 14 crossings a week between Ios and Rafina.

There are 2 ferry companies operating between Ios and Rafina: Golden Star Ferries and Blue Star Ferries.

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

During your crossing between Ios and Rafina, you will travel 114 mi.

To go by boat from Ios to Rafina, you can find prices ranging from $80 for the lowest, to $248 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $165.

The first ferry leaves Ios at 15:15 for Rafina.

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