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Ferries run from Karpathos Port to Anafi 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Karpathos Port at 12:45, and the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry can reach Anafi in just 5h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 56min. One-way tickets start at just €15.00 and can cost up to €15.50. 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 Karpathos Port to Anafi
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Karpathos Port to Anafi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Karpathos Port to Anafi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Karpathos Port to Anafi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Karpathos Port to Anafi?
Yes, ferries run between Karpathos Port and Anafi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 7h 56min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Karpathos Port to Anafi?
The ferry journey from Karpathos Port to Anafi usually takes 7h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min, and the longest ferry in 10h 10min.
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 Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port to Anafi
The fastest ferry from Karpathos Port to Anafi is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Karpathos Port to Anafi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Karpathos Port to Anafi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 10min, 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 Karpathos Port and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Karpathos Port to Anafi?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port 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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Karpathos Port to Anafi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Karpathos Port to Anafi typically range from €15.00 to €15.50, 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 Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port to Anafi
To journey from Karpathos Port to Anafi, start by hopping on a ferry from the main port in Pigadia, conveniently located near the city center and the airport. You can reach the port by local buses or taxis, with buses running frequently throughout the day and taxi rides taking about 10 minutes from the airport or local accommodations.
At Karpathos Port, ferries typically depart from the main terminal where you’ll find a range of services and information. While the specific departure area may vary, it is advisable to check ticket displays or inquire at service desks for any updates. Arriving early can help ensure you have a straightforward boarding experience.

Traveling from Karpathos Port to Anafi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port to Anafi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Karpathos Port and Anafi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port to Anafi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your adventures from Karpathos Port to Anafi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting journey!
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, guaranteeing a dependable ride. Arrive early to find convenient parking at Karpathos Port, and don’t forget to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and live updates.
Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your boat trip, and consider bringing snacks and water for the ride. Onboard dining is available, but having your favorites can make it even better. Keep in mind that the outdoor decks can be breezy, so a light jacket is a good idea, especially if you tend to feel cold indoors.
Unique Charm: Explore Anafi's pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Cultural Touch: Don't miss the ancient ruins of the Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, which offers a glimpse into the island's rich history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Anafi.

Finding your way to Karpathos Port ferry port
To reach the Karpathos Port ferry terminal, head to Pigadia, the capital, located just a short walk from the city center and approximately 15 km from Karpathos Airport. You can take a taxi or a local bus from the airport, with buses typically running every hour. Taxis are readily available and provide a quick and convenient option.
In Anafi, the ferry terminal is located near the port area, easily accessible from the main village, Chora. It's close to local accommodations and dining spots, making it convenient for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for the latest information.

Exploring Anafi
Anafi is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that's perfect for fun adventures! One of the most special places to visit is the amazing Kalamos Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand. Don’t miss the ancient monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, which sits on a hill and offers a stunning view of the island.
A cool thing about Anafi is its hiking trails. You can walk to the top of Mount Kalamos and see breathtaking landscapes all around. If you’re lucky, you might even spot some goats along the way! The local food is super tasty too, especially the fresh seafood and traditional dishes made with olive oil and herbs. Trying a plate of delicious grilled sardines is a must!
Anafi is great for both short visits and serving as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Santorini or Ios. Whether you want to relax, hike, or taste yummy food, Anafi has something fun for everyone to enjoy!
Available ferries from Karpathos Port to Anafi
See the ferries traveling from Karpathos Port to Anafi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



