- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi run year-round from Piraeus ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Piraeus port departs at 14:30, and the last at 23:00 from Piraeus. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Piraeus, takes 8h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 9h 19min. Ticket prices range from €46.50 to €59.00. Book your tickets online to Anafi with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Syros - Paros - Naxos - Santorini - Anafi.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi
The Athens (All Ports) to Anafi route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Anafi ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Anafi, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 19min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi typically takes 9h 19min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 10min from Piraeus port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Athens (All Ports) and Anafi is about 258.94km or 139.72nm. The longest ferry ride takes 11h 20min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Anafi route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi
BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi. It departs from Piraeus and takes 8h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 8h 10min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Anafi. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Anafi to Athens (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Anafi route, departing from Piraeus. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Anafi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Anafi • Where to go next
Anafi offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €46.50 to €59.00 for foot passengers and average €96.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 46.50€ for foot passengers and from 41.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Anafi as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Anafi route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Anafi.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Anafi timetable
How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi
To travel from Athens to Anafi, ferry transportation is the best option, with main departures from Piraeus port, located about 12 kilometers from the city center. The port is easily accessible via metro, with trains running frequently and taking around 30 minutes. Additionally, taxis and buses provide direct connections from Athens International Airport, making it simple for travelers to reach the port in about 45 minutes. Most ferries to Anafi operate from Piraeus, so checking the schedule ahead of time is recommended.
At Piraeus, ferries to Anafi typically leave from the main passenger terminal, which may have designated docks for different ferry companies. It's wise to verify the specific departure area upon arrival, as it can vary. Keep an eye on ticket displays for the latest updates and details. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to navigate the port and enjoy your journey.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
Vehicle transport to Anafi is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €41.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Anafi
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR 1, DIAGORAS ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Anafi
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR 1, DIAGORAS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Anafi
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, DIAGORAS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Anafi. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Anafi, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun experience! Start your adventure at Piraeus, where ferries whisk you away to this charming island known for its stunning landscapes and tranquil vibe.
Safety: Ferries operating this route comply with strict safety standards, ensuring a secure journey as you travel to Anafi.
Parking: There are ample parking options at Piraeus, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore the islands.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The route showcases breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, perfect for capturing stunning photos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app to grab the best rates and stay updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options available, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for added convenience.
Packing: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for summer trips or a light jacket for cooler moments onboard.
Wind Consideration: The outdoor deck can be breezy, while indoor areas may feel chilly.
Discover Anafi’s beauty, such as its pristine beaches and ancient ruins, that make this island truly special. Enjoy local delicacies, like fresh seafood, that promise a delightful experience.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Anafi even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Piraeus ports, head to the ferry terminal located in the district of Piraeus, just about 10 km from Athens city center. The terminal is well-connected and easily accessible by various transportation options. You can take the metro Line 1 from Monastiraki or Syntagma stations, which will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Buses also run frequently from the city center, and taxis can provide a quicker, more direct route, typically taking around 20 minutes depending on traffic.
For those arriving from Athens International Airport, you can catch the express bus X96 directly to Piraeus, which operates 24/7, taking about 60 minutes.
The ferry terminal in Anafi is located in the island’s port village, Agios Nikolaos. It’s accessible via local roads and has connections to other major Cycladic islands. While Anafi is smaller than Piraeus, it’s popular for its stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
While we aim to provide the most current information, please remember that transportation schedules and routes may change. If you come across any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.
Make the most of your time in Anafi
Anafi is a tiny but beautiful island in Greece that you’ll love! What makes it special is its stunning beaches like Kleisidi and Aghios Nikolaos, where the water is super clear and perfect for swimming. You can also hike up to the amazing Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi. The views from there are breathtaking!
You can explore the secret caves and interesting rock formations that make Anafi feel like a treasure island. Don't miss out on trying the tasty local food! The Greek dishes are super yummy, especially the fresh seafood and spicy feta.
For fun, you can go snorkeling, relax on the sandy beaches, or take a boat trip to nearby smaller islands. Anafi is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore other islands like Santorini or Naxos.
Remember to pack your camera because every corner of Anafi is picture-perfect! Whether you’re looking for adventure or a cozy place to chill, Anafi is the island for you.
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 7 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi.
DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries
