Ferries run from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Anafi at 01:20, and the last at 01:20. The fastest ferry can reach Diafani, Karpathos in just 6h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €19.00 and can cost up to €19.00. Book your ferry tickets to Diafani, Karpathos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos

You can reach Diafani, Karpathos from Anafi with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
9h 13m
€19.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
01:20
LATEST FERRY
01:20
FASTEST FERRY
6h 25m
DURATION
6h 25m - 12h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€19.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
145.70km - 78.62nm
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Can I take a ferry from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos?

Yes, ferries run between Anafi and Diafani, Karpathos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 8min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos?

The ferry journey from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos usually takes 9h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 25min, and the longest ferry in 12h .

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos

The fastest ferry from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 25min.

Can you do a day trip from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 25min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Diafani, Karpathos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Diafani, Karpathos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Diafani, Karpathos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos Port
27.27km
(14.72nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.00
Find Tickets
Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki
63.15km
(34.08nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
€9.00
Find Tickets
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Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos typically range from €19.00 to €19.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Diafani, Karpathos.

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How to get from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos

To get from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos, take a ferry from Anafi’s main port, which is conveniently located near the island's town center. For easy access, you can walk from most accommodations, or use local transportation options like taxis or buses that run regularly, typically every 20 to 30 minutes. The journey to the port usually takes around 10 minutes by taxi.

At Anafi port, you will find a designated area where ferries depart, often marked with signs indicating schedules. It's advisable to check the latest ticketing information or departure displays for any changes. Arriving ahead of time is recommended to navigate the boarding process comfortably.

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Traveling from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Anafi and Diafani, Karpathos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos unforgettable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! This ferry route offers more than just a way to travel. It connects two stunning islands, each with its own charm and adventures.

Safety: Ferries on this route are regularly inspected and equipped to meet modern safety standards, providing a secure and pleasant travel experience.

Parking: There is ample parking available at the Anafi port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you enjoy your trip.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to bring your camera! The ferry ride offers spectacular ocean views and glimpses of other islands along the way.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app to save time and avoid last-minute worries.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy the onboard café, but bringing snacks and water is a smart choice for the journey.

Weather Prep: Summer travelers should apply sunscreen and have a light jacket for the ferry’s breezy outdoor deck.

Windy Decks: Keep in mind that the open areas can be windy while indoor spaces might be chilly, so dress in layers for comfort.

Local Products: Explore Diafani’s picturesque harbor and taste its fresh seafood and local honey.

Cultural Landmarks: Discover the ancient ruins and beautiful churches dotting the landscape, showcasing the rich history of Karpathos.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Diafani, Karpathos.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Anafi ferry port

To reach the Anafi ferry port, head to the main village of Anafi, which is easily accessible from the city center and only a short distance from local accommodations. You can use a taxi or enjoy a scenic walk, as the port is just 15 minutes on foot. There are no public buses on Anafi.

In Diafani, Karpathos, the ferry terminal is located near the village center, making it convenient for travelers. It's close to beaches and local eateries, and you can reach it by foot from most nearby accommodations.

Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so if you find any discrepancies or have questions about current services, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Diafani, Karpathos

Diafani, a cozy village on the island of Karpathos, is a lovely place to explore! With its beautiful beaches and stunning views, it makes you feel like you’re in a postcard. The waters are crystal clear, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. You can relax on the sandy shores of the famous Diafani Beach or check out nearby beaches like Amopi and Apella, which are super pretty too!

Don’t miss trying the local food, like “mousaka” and fresh seafood, at the charming tavernas by the sea. The people here are friendly and always make you feel at home.

While visiting, you can hike the nature trails to see breathtaking landscapes and maybe spot some wild goats. You can also visit the small, beautiful church of Stavros, where you can take amazing photos.

Diafani is not just for short trips; it’s also a great base to explore other parts of Karpathos and nearby islands. Each adventure brings new sights and flavors! Whether you like relaxing on the beach or going on little hikes, Diafani has something fun for everyone to enjoy!

For more detailed information about Diafani, Karpathos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Diafani, Karpathos.
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Available ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos

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