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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Anafi do 2 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Piraeus ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Piraeus at 17:00, and the latest at 17:30 from Piraeus. The fastest ferry, departing from Piraeus, takes 8h 5min, while the average journey duration is 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, season, and departure port. 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 5min 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 15min 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 5min.
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 5min 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 €94.00 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 €40.00 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 get from Athens to Anafi, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries leave from Piraeus, which is just a short ride from the city center and can be reached by metro or bus. The metro from downtown takes around 20 minutes, while buses run frequently from the airport to the port, typically taking about an hour depending on traffic. Planning ahead is crucial, as ferry schedules can vary, especially during peak seasons.
At Piraeus, ferries typically depart from specific terminals depending on the ferry company. You'll find signs that direct you to the correct terminal, but it’s wise to confirm your departure details beforehand. Remember to check your tickets or email for any updates on schedules. Arriving a little early will help you find your way to the right dock without rushing.
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 1- 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 €40.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Anafi
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR 1 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 1.
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 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 the enchanting island of Anafi enjoyable with these helpful tips.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety measures, ensuring a secure trip for all passengers. Follow crew instructions and keep life vests handy when needed.
Parking: There are ample parking options at Piraeus, making it simple for those driving to the port. Arrive early to grab a good spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea on your ride. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best experience, but be mindful of the wind. Bring a light jacket if you prefer the indoor seating, as it can get chilly.
Dining: While onboard, check out available dining options, but consider packing snacks and water for the journey. Fresh fruit and sandwiches are great picks for a light meal.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets early, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for live updates and easy bookings.
Packing: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Winds can pick up, so it’s smart to have a light jacket or shawl handy.
Anafi awaits with stunning beaches and serene landscapes. Don’t miss out on tasting local wines and exploring its charming villages!
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 from Athens, you’ll find the ferry terminal located at the end of the port area, roughly 10 kilometers from the city center and about 42 kilometers from Athens International Airport. The terminal is close to key landmarks like the Maritime Museum and the central square.
Transportation options are plentiful. You can take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) directly from central Athens to the Piraeus station, which takes about 20-30 minutes. If you prefer a taxi, the ride from downtown typically takes around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Buses are also available, offering a more affordable option, though they may take longer.
For those traveling to Anafi, the ferry terminal is conveniently located in the main port area, a short distance from local amenities like cafes and shops. Once there, ferries to Anafi usually operate from the same terminal, ensuring easy access for travelers heading to the island.
Please remember that transportation schedules can change, and availability may vary, so it's a good idea to verify current information via trusted sources or our support services if you notice any inconsistencies. Enjoy your trip!
Make the most of your time in Anafi
Anafi is a charming little island in Greece that is perfect for a fun adventure! What makes Anafi special are its beautiful beaches like Agios Nikolaos, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. You can also visit the famous Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, a peaceful spot with amazing views.
Don’t miss trying some local food! The island is known for delicious dishes like fresh seafood and tasty local cheese. You’ll also want to explore the beautiful hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints where you can take awesome pictures.
For fun activities, you can try snorkeling to see colorful fish or take a boat trip to nearby hidden coves. Many people love wandering through the charming village of Anafi, where you can see flower-covered houses and friendly locals.
Anafi is great for a short visit, but it's also a fantastic launching point to explore other nearby islands. There’s so much to see and do, making every moment count in this beautiful spot!
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