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Ferries run from Anafi to Sitia, Crete 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Anafi at 08:45, and the last at 08:45. The fastest ferry can reach Sitia, Crete in just 6h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 51min. One-way tickets start at just €18.50 and can cost up to €18.50. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Sitia, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Anafi to Sitia, Crete will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Anafi - Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete.
Ferry companies from Anafi to Sitia, Crete
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Anafi to Sitia, Crete. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Anafi to Sitia, Crete ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Anafi to Sitia, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Anafi to Sitia, Crete?
Yes, ferries run between Anafi and Sitia, Crete. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 6h 51min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Anafi to Sitia, Crete?
The ferry journey from Anafi to Sitia, Crete usually takes 6h 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 40min, and the longest ferry in 7h 20min.
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 Sitia, Crete, 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 Sitia, Crete
The fastest ferry from Anafi to Sitia, Crete is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Anafi to Sitia, Crete?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Anafi to Sitia, Crete, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 40min, 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 Sitia, Crete to Anafi and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Anafi to Sitia, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Anafi to Sitia, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Anafi to Sitia, Crete 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.
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Anafi to Sitia, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Anafi to Sitia, Crete typically range from €18.50 to €18.50, 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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete.
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How to get from Anafi to Sitia, Crete
To travel from Anafi to Sitia, Crete, begin your journey at the Anafi port, conveniently located near the village center. Ferries to Sitia typically operate several times a week, with departures based on seasonal schedules. You can reach the port by walking or taking a local taxi, both of which are easily accessible and take approximately 10 minutes. Public transportation options are limited, so plan accordingly to catch your ferry on time.
Departures from the Anafi port usually take place at a designated dock. While the exact terminal details might change, most ferries leave from a prominent area that is easy to navigate. Check ticket displays for the most current information on schedules and any last-minute changes. Arriving a bit ahead of your departure is advisable to ensure you have all necessary preparations completed before boarding.
Traveling from Anafi to Sitia, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Anafi to Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Anafi and Sitia, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Anafi to Sitia, Crete, 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, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE: 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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS, smyrna di levante, 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 Sitia, Crete, 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 Sitia, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Anafi to Sitia, Crete enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable adventure! This ferry route offers stunning views and a convenient connection to Sitia, a gem known for its beautiful landscapes and rich culture.
Safety: Ferries operating this route are up-to-date and follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Anafi’s ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle without worry while you set off.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as the ferry sails through the shimmering Aegean Sea, offering breathtaking sights of nearby islands.
Ticketing: Always book your tickets ahead of time and consider using the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and easy booking.
Onboard Dining: Plenty of dining options are available, but packing snacks and water is a good idea for your journey.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. It can get chilly indoors, so have a light jacket handy. Outdoor decks may be windy, so secure your items!
Local Delights: Don't miss Sitia’s unique olive oil and raki, or visit the ancient Minoan site of Ikaria to truly connect with the region’s history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sitia, Crete.
Finding your way to Anafi ferry port
To reach the Anafi ferry port, head to the main settlement of Anafi, which is just a short walk from the island's center. The ferry terminal is conveniently located near key spots like the main square and local eateries. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available, or you can take a local bus if you're coming from nearby areas. Note that Anafi does not have an airport, so accessing the ferry is usually via nearby islands or the mainland.
In Sitia, Crete, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Buses and taxis are available for transport to and from the terminal. While we aim to keep information current, please check local transport options for any changes, and let us know if you encounter any issues through our support channels.
Exploring Sitia, Crete
Sitia, Crete, is a charming town that packs a lot of fun and adventure! Known for its beautiful beaches, it has golden sand and clear blue water that you can splash around in. One of the best beaches is Vai, famous for its palm trees!
You can't miss the ancient ruins of the Venetian castle, which offers a peek into history and an amazing view. Sitia is also known for its yummy local food. Make sure to try fresh seafood, tasty cheeses, and sweet pastries. The local markets are perfect for tasting new snacks!
If you love nature, the nearby Toplou Monastery is a beautiful place to explore. You can hike in the hills around Sitia or take a boat trip to discover the nearby islands, like the magical Chrissi Island with its soft, sandy beaches.
Sitia is great for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic starting point for adventures in Crete. You can easily travel to other places nearby, making it a perfect hub for your journey filled with fun and new experiences!
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