Ferry Route

Athens (Rafina) to Syros

Athens (Rafina)

Syros

Duration

From

€36.00

Frequency

4x/week

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Passengers

passengers

Departure Date

From

€72

2 × €36

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The Journey

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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Golden Star Ferries

High-speed ferry

From

€36.00

Duration

Schedule

Sailing year-round

Rafina → Syros

4x/week

Fastest

From

€36.00

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Syros → Rafina

4x/week

Fastest

From

€36.00

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Availability

Year-round ferry schedule

Month	Frequency	Duration	From
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

Pricing

How much does the ferry cost?

Passengers	Rafina → Syros	Syros → Rafina
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

Operators

Ferry companies comparison

### Golden Star Ferries **Type:** Conventional ferry **Logo:** https://cdn.ferryhopper.com/companies/optimized/gf.png Golden Star Ferries operates primarily from Rafina port, providing essential connections to the northern Cyclades — Andros, Tinos, Mykonos, and beyond. Their vessels are comfortable, vehicle-friendly, and a popular choice for travellers departing from eastern Athens. **Seat classes:** Economy seat, Business class **Vehicle transport:** Yes **Cabin available:** No **Wi-Fi:** No

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Athens (Piraeus)Syros

MykonosSyros

SantoriniSyros

On Board

What to expect on your ferry

Travel Tips

Plan your journey

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.

Island Hopping

Continue your adventure from Syros

- Mykonos: from 45m, tickets from €24.00 - Tinos: from 25m, tickets from €16.00 - Paros: from 1h, tickets from €22.00 - Naxos: from 1h 30m, tickets from €26.00 - Santorini: from 3h, tickets from €42.00

Things to Do

Best Activities in Syros

Discover the top tours, excursions, and experiences waiting for you in Syros.

🏖️

Beach & Water Tours

Explore Syros's most beautiful coastlines by boat or guided tour.

🏛️

Cultural Experiences

Discover the history, architecture, and local traditions of Syros.

🍷

Food & Wine Tours

Taste the authentic flavours of Syros with local food and wine experiences.

Browse All Syros Activities

Where to Stay

Best Places to Stay in Syros

From boutique hotels to traditional villas — find the perfect accommodation for your Syros stay.

🏨

Hotels

Comfortable hotels in Syros for every budget.

🏡

Villas & Houses

Private villas with local character and stunning views.

🌅

Boutique Stays

Unique small hotels and guesthouses with authentic charm.

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Island Guides

Plan your stay in Syros

Discover the best beaches, hotels, restaurants, and activities on the islands of this route.

Rafina Travel Guide

Beaches, hotels, restaurants & things to do

Syros Travel Guide

Beaches, hotels, restaurants & things to do

💡 Pro tip: Read our Syros guide before your trip to discover hidden gems. Don't forget to organize your stay early by checking our curated Hotels in Syros and securing your mobility through Syros Car Rentals directly at the port or airport fees-free.

Route Map

Your journey across the Aegean

FAQ

Common questions

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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Ferry Route

Athens (Rafina) to Syros

Athens (Rafina)

Syros

Duration

From

€36.00

Frequency

4x/week

Book your journey

Passengers

passengers

Departure Date

From

€72

2 × €36

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Fastest crossing

Daily departures

Ferry operators

The Journey

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Ferry Companies

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Golden Star Ferries

High-speed ferry

From

€36.00

Duration

Schedule

Sailing year-round

Rafina → Syros

4x/week

Fastest

From

€36.00

Find tickets

Syros → Rafina

4x/week

Fastest

From

€36.00

Find tickets

Availability

Year-round ferry schedule

Month	Frequency	Duration	From
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

Pricing

How much does the ferry cost?

Passengers	Rafina → Syros	Syros → Rafina
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

Operators

Ferry companies comparison

More routes

Explore more connections

Athens (Piraeus)Syros

MykonosSyros

SantoriniSyros

On Board

What to expect on your ferry

Travel Tips

Plan your journey

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.

Island Hopping

Continue your adventure from Syros

Things to Do

Best Activities in Syros

Discover the top tours, excursions, and experiences waiting for you in Syros.

🏖️

Beach & Water Tours

Explore Syros's most beautiful coastlines by boat or guided tour.

🏛️

Cultural Experiences

Discover the history, architecture, and local traditions of Syros.

🍷

Food & Wine Tours

Taste the authentic flavours of Syros with local food and wine experiences.

Browse All Syros Activities

Where to Stay

Best Places to Stay in Syros

From boutique hotels to traditional villas — find the perfect accommodation for your Syros stay.

🏨

Hotels

Comfortable hotels in Syros for every budget.

🏡

Villas & Houses

Private villas with local character and stunning views.

🌅

Boutique Stays

Unique small hotels and guesthouses with authentic charm.

Find Syros Accommodation

Island Guides

Plan your stay in Syros

Discover the best beaches, hotels, restaurants, and activities on the islands of this route.

Rafina Travel Guide

Beaches, hotels, restaurants & things to do

Syros Travel Guide

Beaches, hotels, restaurants & things to do

Route Map

Your journey across the Aegean

FAQ

Common questions

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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Syros?

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Athens (Rafina) to Syros

Book your journey

Track Rafina → Syros prices

Choose your operator

Golden Star Ferries

Sailing year-round

Rafina → Syros

Syros → Rafina

Year-round ferry schedule

How much does the ferry cost?

Ferry companies comparison

Explore more connections

What to expect on your ferry

Plan your journey

Continue your adventure from Syros

Best Activities in Syros

Beach & Water Tours

Cultural Experiences

Food & Wine Tours

Best Places to Stay in Syros

Hotels

Villas & Houses

Boutique Stays

Plan your stay in Syros

Rafina Travel Guide

Syros Travel Guide

Your journey across the Aegean

Common questions

Ready to sail to Syros?

Athens (Rafina) to Syros

Book your journey

Track Rafina → Syros prices

Choose your operator

Golden Star Ferries

Sailing year-round

Rafina → Syros

Syros → Rafina

Year-round ferry schedule

How much does the ferry cost?

Ferry companies comparison

Explore more connections

What to expect on your ferry

Plan your journey

Continue your adventure from Syros

Best Activities in Syros

Beach & Water Tours

Cultural Experiences

Food & Wine Tours

Best Places to Stay in Syros

Hotels

Villas & Houses

Boutique Stays

Plan your stay in Syros

Rafina Travel Guide

Syros Travel Guide

Your journey across the Aegean

Common questions

Ready to sail to Syros?

Ready to sail to
Syros?

Ready to sail to
Syros?