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How to get from Paros to Rafina by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Paros to Rafina ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Paros to Rafina is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Paros to Rafina can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Paros 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 Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines or Blue Star Ferries. This way you can find the best deal on a Paros Rafina ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets or Cyclades Fast Ferries ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

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

Paros to Rafina Ferry Information

Port of departure
Paros
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Port of Arrival
Rafina
Greece
Attica
Distance
90 mi
Ferry Companies
Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Agoudimos Lines
Frequency of crossings
6 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
3 hours 50 min
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Ferry Paros Rafina: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Paros to Rafina, you'll find tickets range from £37 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £191 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Paros to Rafina route is £119. The average ferry crossing time from Paros to Rafina is 4 hours 5 min. The slowest ferries will take 6 hours 45 min to reach Rafina, while the fastest boats will arrive in Rafina in 3 hours 35 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Paros at 10:05. The last boat to Rafina leaves the port of Paros at 16:35.

Average price of a Paros to Rafina ferry crossing
£119
Price range of ferries Paros Rafina (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£37 - £191
Average crossing time Paros Rafina
4 hours 5 min
Departure time of first ferry to Rafina
10:05
Time last ferry leaves for Rafina
16:35
Arrival time of first ferry to Rafina
13:40
Arrival time of last ferry to Rafina
21:00

Why travel by ferry from Paros to Rafina?

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

To not get tired, unlike in the car
Long car journeys are tiring and require constant vigilance when driving. The Paros Rafina ferry trip is exactly the opposite. Ferries operated by Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets or Cyclades Fast Ferries are designed with areas dedicated to relaxation or entertainment: lounges or cabins, outdoor solarium, bars and restaurants... You arrive in Rafina stress-free and totally relaxed.
Because it's the ideal way to travel with your family!
There is no better way to travel between Paros and Rafina with your family than by ferry. Everything is easier. As soon as you leave Paros, imagine your children exploring the ship, spending long periods playing in the children's play areas or in the video games and arcades (for teenagers), watching the latest films in the cinema, sharing a family meal in the restaurant, or marvelling 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 Paros and Rafina will remain unforgettable for your children for a long time.
So you don't have to worry about the amount of luggage
With other modes of transport, we are often limited to 1 piece of luggage, and each additional piece of luggage is charged. On the Paros Rafina ferry, you can take as much luggage as you like, within the capacity of your vehicle. If you are travelling as a pedestrian, the conditions may be more restrictive as you will need to carry your luggage with you until you arrive in Rafina. However, many ships provide luggage storage for foot passengers. Check with Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets or Cyclades Fast Ferries.

Which companies operate between Paros and Rafina?

If you want to travel between Paros and Rafina by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets or Cyclades Fast Ferries who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Golden Star Ferries Paros Rafina
Golden Star Ferries
Golden Star Ferries is a ferry company based in Greece, offering sailings to various destinations in Greece, Italy and Turkey. On Vivanoda, you can compare Paros-Rafina fares and book a Golden Star Ferries ticket between Paros and Rafina. Golden Star Ferries operates 4 crossings a day to Rafina from Paros and the journey time is 3 hours 50 min. More information about Golden Star Ferries
3 hours 50 min
4 crossings a day
Blue Star Ferries Paros Rafina
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek shipping company operating the Paros-Rafina route as well as other domestic crossings between mainland Greece and its myriad islands (Cyclades, Ionian, Crete, Dodecanese). On Vivanoda, you can compare Paros-Rafina fares and book a Blue Star Ferries ticket between Paros and Rafina. More information about Blue Star Ferries
Sea Jets Paros Rafina
Sea Jets
Sea Jets is a Greek shipping company established in 1989. It operates some 140 routes between Piraeus and Crete and the Cyclades archipelago. On Vivanoda, you can compare Paros-Rafina fares and book a Sea Jets ticket between Paros and Rafina. Sea Jets operates 14 crossings a week to Rafina from Paros and the journey time is 3 hours 50 min. More information about Sea Jets
3 hours 50 min
14 crossings a week
Cyclades Fast Ferries Paros 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 Paros-Rafina fares and book a Cyclades Fast Ferries ticket between Paros and Rafina. More information about Cyclades Fast Ferries

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

Port of departure in Paros

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

Paros
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Port of arrival in Rafina

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

Rafina
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Paros to Rafina, it will take you at least 3 hours 50 min to cover the 90 mi between Paros and Rafina.

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

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

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

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

If you want to change or cancel your Paros 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 non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Paros and Rafina, you will travel 90 mi.

To go by boat from Paros to Rafina, you can find prices ranging from £37 for the lowest, to £191 for the highest. The average price we observed was £119.

The first ferry leaves Paros at 10:05 for Rafina.

The last ferry to Rafina usually departs from Paros at 16:35.

Your Paros to Rafina ferry experience

If you have never been on a ferry before, it is difficult to imagine what a day at sea between Paros and Rafina would be like. To help you better project yourself into the experience of a Paros Rafina cruise on board Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Golden Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines or Blue Star Ferries, we have traced the different stages of the journey from embarkation in Paros to disembarkation in Rafina. You will also find practical information about Paros and Rafina.

Boarding in Paros

Before you set off on your Paros Rafina ferry journey, here are some steps to take before boarding:

  • Presentation at the port of Paros / You should arrive in the port of Paros well in advance. Please check this with your Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries company. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Paros - Rafina crossing / Go to the Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries desk at Paros ferry terminal to check in with your passport or ID card and your booking number. If you are travelling by car, please stand in the reserved lanes. Check-in will take place directly from your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ship to Rafina / From the Paros ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcast. By car, follow the instructions of Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets or Cyclades Fast Ferries staff to board and park your vehicle on board.

On board the Paros to Rafina ferry

On board the Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries 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.

Disembarking the ferry in Rafina

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Rafina:

  • Approaching Rafina Harbour / You will not be able to return to your vehicle until the ferry has come to rest and tied up to the quay in Rafina Harbour. There is no point in rushing. If you want to wait, we recommend that you watch the entry into Rafina Harbour from the outer decks.
  • If you are in a cabin. / If you have travelled from Paros to Rafina in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival 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. In Rafina you are likely to pass a customs check. Finally, your stay in Rafina begins in earnest!

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