Santorini to Rafina Ferry

Santorini Rafina Ferry

The ferry route from Santorini to Rafina offers a scenic and enjoyable journey across the Aegean Sea. Departing from the striking caldera of Santorini, passengers can admire the island’s dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters as they make their way across the sea.

Upon arrival in Rafina, visitors are welcomed by the lively atmosphere of the port town, which serves as a gateway to Athens and the surrounding areas. Rafina is known for its bustling harbour, where passengers can enjoy a variety of seafood restaurants and cafes overlooking the water. The town also offers easy access to the beaches of the Attica region, such as Marathon Beach, and is just a short distance from the historical sites of Athens, including the Acropolis.

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Santorini-Rafina

Ferry Companies from Santorini to Rafina

Golden Star Ferries

Golden Star Ferries

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What are the check-in times for Golden Star Ferries from Santorini?
Foot passengers must check-in at least 30 minutes before departure. Vehicle passengers must check-in at least 60 minutes before departure.

About Santorini

Athinios Port, located on the island of Santorini, Greece, serves as the island’s main ferry terminal. Nestled at the base of dramatic cliffs, this bustling port is a hub for passenger ferries connecting Santorini to other Cycladic islands, mainland Greece, and Crete. Its facilities include ticket offices, car rentals, cafes, and small shops catering to travellers. The port is renowned for its stunning views of the caldera and the Aegean Sea, though its compact size often leads to heavy congestion during peak tourist seasons. Access to the port is via a winding, steep road, adding to its unique charm.

About Rafina

Rafina Port is a bustling seaside gateway located on the eastern coast of Attica, Greece, approximately 30 km from Athens. It is the second-largest port in the region, serving as a key transportation hub for ferries travelling to the Cycladic islands, Evia, and other Aegean destinations. Known for its scenic harbour, vibrant cafes, and efficient ferry services, Rafina offers travellers a convenient alternative to the larger Piraeus Port. Its proximity to Athens International Airport makes it a popular choice for tourists seeking a quick escape to the Greek islands.

Santorini to Rafina Ships

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