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Ferries run from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Diafani, Karpathos at 11:30, and the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry can reach Anafi in just 6h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 22min. One-way tickets start at just €19.00 and can cost up to €19.50. From June to September, there are about 3 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 Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi?
Yes, ferries run between Diafani, Karpathos and Anafi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 22min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi?
The ferry journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi usually takes 9h 22min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 20min, and the longest ferry in 11h 50min.
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 Diafani, Karpathos 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 Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi
The fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 20min, 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 Anafi to Diafani, Karpathos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Diafani, Karpathos 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 Diafani, Karpathos 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.
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Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi typically range from €19.00 to €19.50 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 Diafani, Karpathos 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.
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How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi
To get from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi, your best option is to take a ferry from the local port, which is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. Visitors can easily reach the port via local taxis, which are readily available and provide a quick transfer. Buses may also service this route, running approximately every hour and offering a scenic ride, but be sure to check their schedules for any updates.
At the Diafani port, you will typically find the ferry departures near a designated terminal, where a few benches are available for waiting passengers. Keep an eye on the ticket displays and departure boards for real-time updates on schedules. Arriving early is recommended, allowing ample time to check in and navigate any variable conditions.

Traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
- 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 DELOS, BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Diafani, Karpathos 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 Diafani, Karpathos 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 DELOS, BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Diafani, Karpathos 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 DELOS, DIAGORAS: 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 Diafani, Karpathos 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 Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, 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 Diafani, Karpathos 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.

Travel smart from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting modern standards for a trusted sailing experience. Booking your tickets early ensures you secure a spot, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Parking in Diafani is available, making it simple to leave your vehicle while you explore Anafi. Don’t forget to take in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your trip! The onboard dining options are great, but consider bringing snacks and water to stay refreshed on your journey.
The weather can vary, so pack sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket for cooler breezes on board. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chillier.
Scenic Beauty: Anafi offers breathtaking landscapes, featuring crystal-clear waters and rugged cliffs.
Cultural Charm: Don’t miss the ancient ruins of the Monastery of Kalami and local handwoven textiles that highlight Anafi’s rich heritage.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Anafi.

Finding your way to Diafani, Karpathos ferry port
To get to the Diafani ferry port on Karpathos, head to the north of the island. It's about 50 km from Karpathos Airport and a short 10-minute drive from the center of Diafani. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or local buses that often run from Pigadia, especially during the tourist season.
The ferry terminal in Anafi is located near the main village, with easy access from popular accommodations and the town center. It connects to several major ports, ensuring convenient travel options.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and services may change, so it's best to double-check current routes and availability. If you notice any changes, do let us know through our support team.

Exploring Anafi
Anafi is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! One of the most special places to visit is the famous Monastery of Kalamos, which sits high on a hill. The view from there is absolutely amazing! Anafi has lovely beaches like Mikros and Megalos Roukounas, where you can relax, swim, and soak up the sun.
You can also explore the unique caves on the island, perfect for little adventures. If you love hiking, the paths are surrounded by pretty flowers and offer stunning views of the sea. Make sure to try the local food too! The fresh seafood and delicious dishes like moussaka and stuffed vegetables are super tasty.
Anafi is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point to explore other nearby islands like Santorini. You can hop on a boat and discover even more magical places. Whether you want to chill at the beach or have fun exploring, Anafi is a charming spot that everyone will enjoy!
Available ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi
See the ferries traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Anafi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.





