Ferries run from Anafi to Santorini 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Anafi at 10:33, and the last at 15:33. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 13min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 22min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €9.00. From June to September, there are about 3 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

hoper, Blue Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini companies operate routes from Anafi to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
1h 13m
Maistros Santorini
Maistros Santorini
3 weekly
1h 29m
hoper
hoper
7 weekly
0h 14m
€158.29Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Anafi to Santorini ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
10:33
LATEST FERRY
15:33
FASTEST FERRY
0h 13m
DURATION
0h 13m - 1h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€7.00 - €9.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
30.54km - 16.48nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

Can I take a ferry from Anafi to Santorini?

Yes, ferries run between Anafi and Santorini. This route is operated by hoper, Blue Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini, and takes around 1h 22min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

How long is the ferry from Anafi to Santorini?

The ferry journey from Anafi to Santorini usually takes 1h 22min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13min, and the longest ferry in 1h 10min.

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 , operated by hoper, which takes just 13min.

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 13min, 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?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Anafi to Santorini. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

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

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Anafi to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Anafi to Santorini typically range from €7.00 to €9.00, 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 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.

Choose your ferry from Anafi to Santorini

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How to get from Anafi to Santorini

To travel from Anafi to Santorini, the best option is to take a ferry from the Anafi port. The port is conveniently close to the main town and not far from the local airport. You can reach the ferry terminal either by a scenic walk or a short taxi ride, both of which are frequent and take around 10 to 15 minutes. Ferries typically operate several times daily, allowing for flexible travel plans.

At the Anafi port, you will find a modest terminal area where ferries depart for Santorini. Terminals may vary, so it’s advisable to check the ticket displays for specific departure gates. To avoid any last-minute issues, arriving early is beneficial, giving you ample time to confirm your boarding details and soak in the ambiance of beautiful Anafi.

Helicopter flying over the sea at sunset, offering an alternative travel option between destinations.
Hoper

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 14 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €116.00, 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!

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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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Anafi to Santorini?

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

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 CHIOS, 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.

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

Travel smart from Anafi to Santorini • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Anafi to Santorini a pleasant adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel. The ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat on the deck to soak it all in.

Booking: Reserve your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and updates. This app simplifies the whole process.

Food: There are good dining options onboard, but bring snacks and water for extra comfort.

Parking: Free parking is available at Anafi, so you can leave your vehicle without worries.

Weather: If you're traveling in summer, remember to apply sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful on the ferry, as high tides can create chilly winds on deck.

Highlights in Santorini:

  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Don’t miss the iconic sunsets in Oia, where the sky bursts into color.
  • Local Delicacies: Sample Santorini’s famous fava beans and the unique wines that this volcanic island produces.

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

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 ferry port in Anafi, head to the port located near the village of Agios Nikolaos, which is a short drive from the Anafi town center. For transportation, you can take a taxi or a local bus, which connects the main village with the port. Taxis are readily available and offer the quickest option, while buses run regularly but check schedules for timing.

In Santorini, the main ferry terminal, Athinios Port, is situated about 20 minutes from Fira and is accessible by taxi or local buses that frequently service major areas like Fira and Oia.

Please note that transportation services may change, and if you come across any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to enhance our information.

Exploring Santorini

Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that many people dream of visiting! It's famous for its stunning sunsets, white houses with blue roofs, and crystal-clear waters. One of the must-see places is Oia, where you can watch the sky turn vibrant colors as the sun goes down. The island also has lovely beaches, like the Red Beach with its unique red sand and the Black Beach where you can relax and swim.

You can explore ancient ruins at Akrotiri, an old village covered by volcanic ash. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking from Fira to Oia, which gives amazing views! Don’t forget to try local foods like fresh seafood and delicious cherry tomatoes. You can even taste the sweet dessert wine called Vinsanto!

Santorini is perfect for a short visit, but it can also be your home base as you explore nearby islands like Mykonos and Naxos. Whether you are relaxing on the beach or discovering hidden gems, there’s so much fun to be had in Santorini!

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

See the ferries traveling from Anafi to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR CHIOS

BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries

SANTORINI

SANTORINI Maistros Santorini

Visualize your trip: Anafi to Santorini ferry map