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Book Rafina to Syros ferry tickets. Fastest crossing: 2h. Tickets from €36.00 with Golden Star Ferries & more. Compare schedules, prices & operators.
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The ferry from Rafina to Syros takes about 2h and fares start from €36.00. There are up to 4x/week crossings a day in high season, run by Golden Star Ferries. Book online to compare departure times and secure the lowest fare.
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The Rafina to Syros ferry is one of the most popular Aegean crossings, operating seasonally with 4x/week sailings. The crossing takes between 2h and 4h depending on the vessel, with ticket prices starting from €36.00. The route is served by Golden Star Ferries. Vehicles including cars and motorcycles can be transported on conventional ferries on this route. Whether you are island-hopping across the Cyclades or heading directly to Syros, this guide covers everything you need to book with confidence.
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| availability.table.month | availability.table.frequency | availability.table.duration | availability.table.from |
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| January | 3–4 days/week | 4h | €36.00 |
| February | 3–4 days/week | 4h | €36.00 |
| March | 3–4 days/week | 4h | €36.00 |
| April | 3–4 days/week | 2h | €41.40 |
| May | 3–4 days/week | 2h | €41.40 |
| June | 4–5 days/week | 2h | €41.40 |
| July | 4–5 days/week | 2h | €41.40 |
| August | 4–5 days/week | 2h | €41.40 |
| September | 4–5 days/week | 2h | €41.40 |
| October | 3–4 days/week | 2h | €41.40 |
| November | 3–4 days/week | 4h | €36.00 |
| December | 3–4 days/week | 4h | €36.00 |
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| pricing.table.passengers | Rafina → Syros | Syros → Rafina |
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| Economy / Deck seat | €36.00 | €36.00 |
| Airline-style numbered seat | €45.00 | €45.00 |
| Business / VIP class | €59.40 | €59.40 |
| 2-bed cabin | €90.00 | €90.00 |
| Car transport | €100.80 | €100.80 |
| Motorcycle | €32.40 | €32.40 |
| Children (5–10 yrs) | Up to 50% discount | Up to 50% discount |
| Infants (0–4 yrs) | Free | Free |
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Your ferry from Rafina to Syros offers more than just transport, it is part of the Greek island experience. On conventional ferries (Blue Star, Fast Ferries), expect open sun decks where you can watch the Aegean unfold, full restaurants and cafes, shops, ATMs, and spacious indoor lounges. High-speed catamarans (Seajets, Hellenic Seaways) trade outdoor space for speed: airline-style interiors, snack bars, and panoramic windows.
All vessels, regardless of type, provide air-conditioned interiors, clean restrooms, and bilingual (Greek/English) announcements. During peak summer season, arrive early to claim the best deck spots.
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Rafina Port, 30 min east of Athens city centre. Accessible by KTEL bus from Pedion tou Areos.
Ermoupoli Port, central, walk directly into the neoclassical capital.
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The Rafina to Syros ferry takes between 2h and 4h, depending on the operator and vessel type. The fastest option is 2h.
Ferry tickets from Rafina to Syros start from €36.00 for an economy seat. Prices vary by operator, season, and ticket class.
Ferries on the Rafina to Syros route run 4x/week. In summer (June–September) frequency increases significantly.
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