Athens (Rafina) – Andros
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Athens (Rafina) – Andros
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Depending on the season their are usually 4 daily and 30 weekly sailings between Athens (Rafina) and Andros. 3 ferry operators provide the ferries from Athens (Rafina) to Andros, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries & SeaJets.Athens (Rafina) Andros ferries take around 1 hour 55 minutes. The ferry costs between $85 and $431, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Athens (Rafina) to Andros.
The earliest Athens (Rafina) Andros ferry typically departs Athens (Rafina) at about 07:05 and the last ferry usually leaves at 19:15.
Ferries from Athens (Rafina) to Andros sail in around 1 hour 55 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 1 hour 5 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 30 weekly sailings from Athens (Rafina) to Andros provided by Cyclades Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries & SeaJets. Timetables can change from season to season.
Cyclades Fast Ferries provide 12 sailings weekly. Golden Star Ferries provide 13 sailings weekly. SeaJets provide 7 sailings weekly.
The price of a ferry from Athens (Rafina) to Andros typically range between $85* and $431*. On average the Athens (Rafina) Andros ferry is $173*. The cheapest Athens (Rafina) Andros ferry prices start from $85*. The average price for a foot passenger is $172*. The average price for a car is $402*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
The distance between Athens (Rafina) to Andros is approximately 51 miles (82km) or 44 nautical miles.
Yes, Athens (Rafina) Andros ferries allow cars onboard with Cyclades Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries & SeaJets between Athens (Rafina) and Andros. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Athens (Rafina) and Andros use our Deal Finder.
Cyclades Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries & SeaJets allow foot passengers on Athens (Rafina) Andros ferries.
Cyclades Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries & SeaJets allow pets on ferries from Athens (Rafina) to Andros. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.
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| Athens (Rafina) - Andros Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 3 | |
| Operators | Cyclades Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries & SeaJets | |
| Average Price | A$137* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 12 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 44m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1h 5m | |
| First Ferry | 07:50 | |
| Last Ferry | 18:00 | |
| Distance | 44 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
As the northernmost island of the Cyclades archipelago, Andros is a captivating destination that blends sandy beaches with lush greenery, offering an authentic slice of Greek charm. The Andros ferry port serves as a gateway to explore this Aegean gem. Visitors can dive into the island's rich maritime history at the Andros Maritime Museum or admire contemporary art at the Museum of Contemporary Art. The capital, Chora, is known for its neoclassical mansions and the Archaeological Museum of Andros. For those visiting in summer, the Andros International Festival offers a variety of cultural events. From the Andros ferry port, travellers can easily access other Cycladic islands or return to the mainland at Rafina port, with frequent connections available. To reach Chora from the port, one can take a local bus or hire a taxi, as the town is just a short ride away, providing quick access to the island's central hub. Andros ferry port thus stands as not just a transit point, but the start of a memorable Grecian adventure.
Rafina, a bustling port city on the fringes of the Aegean Sea, offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional Greek charm. As a gateway to the Cyclades, Rafina ferry port is not only a departure point but also a destination worth exploring. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Rafina Beach or take a stroll along the marina, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, the historic Marathon and the Nea Makri town provide fascinating excursions for history enthusiasts. Each summer, Rafina buzzes with the energy of the local 'Fisherman's Feast', a festival celebrating the town's maritime heritage with seafood delicacies and live music. From Rafina ferry port, island-hopping to destinations such as Andros, Tinos, and Mykonos is made easy with frequent ferry services. Travelling to Athens from Rafina is convenient; regular bus services link the port to the city centre, ensuring visitors can seamlessly transition from sea to city. For those looking to delve deeper into the Attica region, a network of buses and taxis are readily available to facilitate your journey.
