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Ferries run from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Anafi at 00:15, and the last at 08:45. The fastest ferry can reach Diafani, Karpathos in just 6h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €19.50 and can cost up to €19.50. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Diafani, Karpathos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
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.
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:

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 30min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos?
The ferry journey from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos usually takes 9h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 25min, and the longest ferry in 12h 15min.
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 6h 25min. 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 ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
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.

Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos typically range from €19.50 to €19.50 for foot passengers and on average €71.00 for vehicles, 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 travel from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos, hop on a ferry from the port of Anafi, conveniently located near the town center. You can reach the port by taking a short walk or a local taxi, both of which are fairly regular and quick, typically taking around 10 to 15 minutes. It's wise to check the ferry schedules, as departures can vary based on the season.
At the port, you'll likely find a designated terminal area where ferries depart. This area usually features clear signage and waiting areas, though the specifics might change. Be sure to check your tickets or the display boards for the latest updates. Arriving early can help ensure you navigate any last-minute changes and enjoy your journey to Diafani.

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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €71.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
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
Some ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
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.

Travel smart from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey! The ferry route connecting these two beautiful islands is not just a ride, but a fantastic way to see the Aegean Sea's stunning views.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel. Always wear your life jacket when provided.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Anafi port, so you can easily park and hop on the ferry without a hassle.
Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The journey offers breathtaking panoramas of the Aegean, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in peak season, to secure your preferred sailing times and avoid last-minute rushes.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks and drinks available onboard, but bringing your own refreshments is a smart idea too.
Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. Bring a light jacket for cooler indoor areas and be cautious of wind on the outdoor decks.
Local Delights: Explore Diafani's stunning beaches and taste local honey and olive oil that showcase the island's flavors. Don't miss the captivating ruins of the ancient city of Arkasa, a perfect blend of history and beauty.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Diafani, Karpathos.

Finding your way to Anafi ferry port
To reach the Anafi ferry port, head to the main village, where the terminal is located just a short walk from the town center, making it easily accessible. There are no airports on Anafi, so you can get there by ferry from nearby islands like Santorini, with services typically available multiple times a week. Once on Anafi, you can explore the island on foot or via local taxis.
In Diafani, Karpathos, the ferry terminal is situated near the center of town, close to local shops and accommodations, making it convenient for travelers. Expect regular ferry connections to other Dodecanese islands.
Keep in mind that schedules can fluctuate, so it's wise to check ahead, and if you find any incorrect or outdated information, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Diafani, Karpathos
Diafani, a charming village on the island of Karpathos, Greece, is a hidden gem you won’t want to miss! This special spot is known for its beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. One of the prettiest beaches is Vananda, where you can relax and enjoy the stunning scenery.
While you're there, don’t forget to try local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at cozy tavernas by the sea. You can also explore the village to find colorful houses and lovely shops selling handmade crafts.
For fun adventures, take a hike along the breathtaking trails nearby. You can discover amazing views of the mountains and sea. If you want to meet friendly locals, visit during one of the summer festivals filled with music and dancing.
Diafani is also a great starting point to explore other places. You can hop on a boat to nearby islands or visit the ancient town of Olympos, known for its unique traditions. Whether you stay for a short visit or longer, Diafani offers exciting experiences and memories you’ll cherish forever.
Available ferries from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos
See the ferries traveling from Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries



