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Ferries run from Anafi to Santorini 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Anafi at 02:00, and the last at 17:35. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 9min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 20min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €9.00. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Anafi to Santorini
You can reach Santorini from Anafi with Blue Star Ferries, hoper, Maistros Santorini, Seajets. 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 Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Anafi to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Anafi to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Anafi and Santorini. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, hoper, Maistros Santorini, Seajets, and takes around 1h 20min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Anafi to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Anafi to Santorini usually takes 1h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 9min**, and the longest ferry in 1h 30min.
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 Santorini, 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 Santorini
The fastest ferry from Anafi to Santorini is ROBINSON R66..., operated by hoper, which takes just ** 9min**.
Can you do a day trip from Anafi to Santorini?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Anafi to Santorini and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 9min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Santorini to Anafi to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Anafi to Santorini?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Anafi to Santorini 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 Santorini 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 Santorini, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Santorini 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 Santorini, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Anafi to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Anafi to Santorini typically range from €7.00 to €9.00 for foot passengers and on average €18.86 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 Santorini 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 Santorini.
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How to get from Anafi to Santorini
How to Get from Anafi to Santorini
The ferry from Anafi to Santorini usually departs from the main Port of Anafi, located close to the island’s small village hub. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by local bus, which typically coincides with ferry times, or by taxi for a quicker, more direct ride that suits early morning or late evening departures.
At the Port, departures generally take place from a clearly marked Terminal area or nearby dock, with signs guiding you toward the correct Gate. Facilities can be basic, so it is wise to arrive with some extra time, check your Ferry Tickets carefully, and follow the latest information on port displays or from staff for any updates.
Alternative ways to get from Anafi to Santorini
Take to the skies and travel from Anafi to Santorini by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 11 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €152.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Santorini and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!
Traveling from Anafi to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Anafi to Santorini 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 Santorini?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Anafi to Santorini, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €6.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Anafi to Santorini. 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 Santorini and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, DIAGORAS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Anafi to Santorini, 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:
- SANTORINI: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 Santorini 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 Santorini?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, 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 Santorini, 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 Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Anafi to Santorini easier and more fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well cared for, so you can feel secure and enjoy the ride.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, to get the times that work best for you.
Parking: Check parking options near Anafi’s port in advance and arrive early so you can park, walk to the ferry, and board without rushing.
Weather & clothing: Wear sunscreen and a hat in summer, and bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly.
Onboard comfort: Bring a refillable water bottle and some snacks, even if there is onboard dining. Use the trip to relax, read, or just watch the sea.
Scenic views: Spend some time on deck as you approach Santorini to see its steep cliffs and caldera views forming in front of you.
Destination highlights: Use this Route to discover Santorini’s special side compared with quiet Anafi, from local wines and volcanic beaches to sunset viewpoints around the caldera.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.
Finding your way to Anafi ferry port
The Anafi Ferry Terminal is located at the Port of Agios Nikolaos, on the north coast of the island, a short drive from the main village (Chora). There is no airport on Anafi, so most visitors arrive via ferry. You can reach the Port by taxi, car, or local bus services that usually connect Chora with the Ferry Terminal, especially around scheduled departures and arrivals. Walking is possible from nearby accommodation, but the road is uphill to Chora.
On Santorini, ferries to Anafi depart from the main Port of Athinios, located below the cliffs, a drive from Fira, Oia, and the airport, accessible by taxi, rental car, and frequent bus services.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is one of the most famous Islands in Greece, and it really feels like a dream. White houses and blue-domed churches hang over the edge of tall cliffs, with amazing views of the sea and sunset. The villages of Fira and Oia are perfect for walking around, taking photos, and shopping for local gifts.
You can relax on special beaches with black or red sand, created by old volcano activity. Try fresh seafood at a small taverna, taste local wine from vineyards, and don’t miss the tomato fritters and creamy fava, two tasty local dishes.
For fun things to do, hike along the cliff path between Fira and Oia, take a boat trip to the volcano and hot springs, or visit the ancient site of Akrotiri to see ruins from thousands of years ago.
Santorini is great for a quick getaway, with plenty to enjoy in just a few days. It also works well as a starting point to visit nearby Islands and other beautiful spots in the Aegean Sea.
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See the ferries traveling from Anafi to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
SUPERJET Seajets
ROBINSON R44 BLACK hoper
SANTORINI Maistros Santorini
ROBINSON R66 RED hoper
ROBINSON R66 hoper