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Ferries run from Anafi to Sitia, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Anafi at 16:20, and the last at 16:20. The fastest ferry can reach Sitia, Crete in just 6h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €18.50 and can cost up to €18.50. Book your ferry tickets to Sitia, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
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 40min 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 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 40min, and the longest ferry in 6h 40min.
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, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the local port, located just a short distance from the city center. The ferry services generally operate multiple times a week, with journey times varying based on the operator but typically taking around three to five hours. You can reach the port by a local bus, which runs frequently, or by taxi, providing direct access and convenience.
At the Anafi port, you will find a designated area for ferry departures, marked with clear signage. This area typically includes a waiting area and ticket counters for last-minute purchases. It’s wise to check the ticket displays for any updates on departure times, and arriving early will help you navigate the boarding process without a hitch.
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: 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, 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 both enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe and comfy ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to high safety standards. You can relax knowing you’re in good hands while sailing the stunning Aegean Sea.
Parking: Consider arriving early at the Anafi port, as parking can fill up quickly during peak tourist season.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during the summer months, to secure your spot without hassle. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and availability.
Onboard Dining: While options may be limited, you can usually find snacks or drinks available. It’s wise to bring your own water and light snacks to keep hunger at bay.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in the summer. A light jacket can be handy onboard as indoor areas may be cooler and outdoor decks can be windy.
In Sitia, uncover local treasures like:
Culture: Visit the Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the Minoan period.
Nature: Explore the beautiful beaches and the nearby Vai Palm Forest, Europe’s largest palm forest.
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
The ferry terminal in Anafi is located near the main village, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It’s best accessed by local buses or taxis from nearby towns, as there is no airport on Anafi. For a smooth journey, consider taking a ferry from Santorini, which is about an hour away.
In Sitia, Crete, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center and easily reachable by foot or taxi. Sitia has public transport options connecting it to other major towns, making travel manageable.
For the most reliable transportation schedules, check local resources, as timings can change frequently. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, please reach out for assistance from our support team.
Exploring Sitia, Crete
Sitia, Crete is a hidden gem just waiting to be explored! This charming town has beautiful beaches like Vai Beach, which is famous for its palm trees and soft sand. You can build sandcastles or swim in the clear blue water. Sitia is also known for yummy local foods like fresh seafood and delicious Cretan salad, which you must try!
You can visit the old Venetian castle, Kazarma, to learn about the town's history and enjoy amazing views of the sea. For nature lovers, the nearby Richtis Gorge is perfect for a fun hike surrounded by flowers and waterfalls. If you like adventures, you can take a boat trip to nearby islands or discover quiet spots where you can relax and enjoy the sun.
Sitia is great for a quick visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point for visiting other wonderful places on Crete. Whether you want to explore, relax, or eat tasty food, Sitia has something for everyone!
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