Ferries run from Chalki to Anafi 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chalki at 07:45, and the last at 16:15. The fastest ferry can reach Anafi in just 8h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €21.00 and can cost up to €21.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Anafi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Chalki to Anafi

You can reach Anafi from Chalki 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.

Last Update: 04/09/2026

Chalki to Anafi ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Chalki to Anafi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:45
LATEST FERRY
16:15
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 10m
DURATION
8h 10m - 14h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
165.88km / 89.51nm
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Can I take a ferry from Chalki to Anafi?

Yes, ferries run between Chalki and Anafi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 11h 30min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Chalki to Anafi?

The ferry journey from Chalki to Anafi usually takes 11h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 10min, and the longest ferry in 14h 35min.

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 Chalki to Anafi, 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 Chalki to Anafi

The fastest ferry from Chalki to Anafi is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Chalki to Anafi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chalki to Anafi, as the shortest journey time is 8h 10min. 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 Anafi to Chalki ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Chalki to Anafi?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Chalki to Anafi route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Chalki to Anafi 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 Anafi, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Anafi 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 Anafi, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Anafi to Santorini
30.54km
(16.48nm)
0h 9m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Chalki to Anafi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Chalki to Anafi typically range from €21.00 to €21.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Chalki to Anafi 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 Anafi.

Choose your ferry from Chalki to Anafi

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How to get from Chalki to Anafi

To travel from Chalki to Anafi, your primary option is the ferry departing from the main port of Mandraki, which is conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by a short taxi ride or a leisurely walk if you're staying nearby. Local buses also run frequently from various points, taking about 30 minutes to arrive at the port, making it accessible for all travelers.

Upon arrival at the port, ferries typically depart from designated docks, which might change based on the season and ferry schedules. Be sure to check ticket confirmations or departure displays for any updates. Arriving early is recommended to navigate ticketing and boarding with ease and to avoid any last-minute rush.

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Traveling from Chalki to Anafi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Chalki to Anafi 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chalki to Anafi?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chalki to Anafi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Chalki to Anafi. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Chalki to Anafi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Chalki to Anafi, 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 Chalki to Anafi 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 Chalki to Anafi?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS, 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 Chalki to Anafi, 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.

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Travel smart from Chalki to Anafi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Chalki to Anafi a delight with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride! Ferries connect the two islands regularly, giving you a seamless travel experience while soaking in the stunning Aegean Sea views.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with all modern safety features, guaranteeing a secure journey.

Parking: There are designated parking areas in Chalki, but arrive early to secure a spot during peak season.

Booking: Look into booking your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer snacks, consider bringing your own food and water for a more satisfying experience.

Views: Don’t miss the beautiful landscapes from the outdoor decks—just keep a light jacket handy as it can get windy.

Weather Tips: Check the forecast before you leave. Sunscreen is essential in summer, while a light jacket is useful when temperatures drop.

When you arrive in Anafi, explore its breathtaking hiking trails and charming local crafts to fully appreciate what makes this island truly special. Enjoy tranquil beaches and the incredible sight of the Monastery of St. John while you’re there!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Anafi.

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Finding your way to Chalki ferry port

To reach the Chalki ferry port, you can find it conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If arriving by car or taxi, follow the main road to Chalki, which is roughly a 1.5-hour drive from Rhodes airport. Public transport options include buses from Rhodes to Embona and then a taxi or local minibus to Chalki.

In Anafi, the ferry terminal is situated near the village center, making it easily accessible from accommodations and local eateries.

While we do our best to offer the latest details, please note that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you see any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Anafi

Anafi is a small, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It's known for its stunning beaches, like the lovely Klisidi Beach, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. You can also explore the famous Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, which sits on a hill and gives you amazing views of the island.

In Anafi, you can enjoy some delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty Greek salads. Make sure to try a traditional dish called “Moussaka,” which is made with layers of eggplant and meat.

There are so many fun things to do too! You can hike the beautiful trails and discover secret spots with gorgeous wildflowers and fantastic views of the sea. For an adventure, go snorkeling to see colorful fish!

Anafi is perfect for both short visits and long stays. It’s also a great base to explore nearby islands like Santorini or Naxos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting adventures, Anafi has something special for everyone!

For more detailed information about Anafi, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Anafi.
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Available ferries from Chalki to Anafi

See the ferries traveling from Chalki to Anafi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR CHIOS

BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries

Visualize your trip: Chalki to Anafi ferry map