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Ferries run from Anafi to Sitia, Crete 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Anafi at 03:30, and the last at 03:30. The fastest ferry can reach Sitia, Crete in just 6h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 39min. 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
You can reach Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 39min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Anafi to Sitia, Crete?
The ferry journey from Anafi to Sitia, Crete usually takes 6h 39min, 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.
Close to Sitia, Crete, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
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 primary option is a ferry departing from Anafi's port, which is conveniently located near the village center. To reach the port, you can take a local bus or a short taxi ride, both of which are readily available. Buses typically run every hour and the taxi ride is quick, lasting around ten minutes, making it easy to get to the ferry terminal on time.
At Anafi port, the departure area is straightforward, consisting of a small terminal where you can find ticket counters and departure boards. It’s advisable to keep an eye on the displays for any updates regarding your ferry. Arriving a bit early will allow you to comfortably navigate the boarding process and enjoy the stunning harbor views before your journey begins.
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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Anafi to Sitia, Crete. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
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 trip from Anafi to Sitia, Crete fun and memorable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: There are convenient parking options at Anafi's port. Arrive early to secure a spot and enjoy a relaxed start to your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready; the ferry ride offers stunning views of the sea and surrounding islands. You’ll get a glimpse of Crete’s rugged coastline before landing.
Ticket Tips: Booking your ferry tickets in advance is wise, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for fast updates and easy bookings.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing your snacks and water to enjoy while taking in the views.
Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer to protect against the sun’s rays. You might also want a light jacket for the indoor areas, as they can get chilly.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your belongings and enjoy the breeze!
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 ferry port in Anafi, head to the main town, Chora, where the terminal is centrally located, just a short walk from cafes and shops. There are no direct public transport options, but taxis can take you from local accommodation or nearby towns. Flights arrive at Santorini Airport, from which you can take a ferry to Anafi.
In Sitia, Crete, the ferry terminal is near the city center, easily accessible on foot. It's a quick ride from Sitia Airport or a pleasant stroll from the town's attractions and cafes.
Please note that schedules for transportation might change, so it’s a good idea to check in advance and reach out if you find any inconsistencies in the information provided.
Exploring Sitia, Crete
Sitia in Crete is a beautiful place that's full of surprises! It has some of the most stunning beaches, like Vai Beach, where you can see palm trees and soft sand. The crystal-clear water is perfect for swimming and playing!
When you visit, don't miss the Sitia Archaeological Museum. It has cool ancient treasures that tell stories of the past. You can also take a walk along the charming harbor and enjoy the sight of colorful boats.
For tasty food, try local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at the small tavernas. The flavors are amazing! If you like nature, you can hike in the nearby mountains, where you might see wildflowers and amazing views.
Sitia is great for a short visit, but it's also a good starting point to explore nearby places like the beautiful island of Koufonissi or the historic ruins of Zakros. There’s always something fun to discover in Sitia!
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