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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 05:30, and the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry can reach Anafi in just 10h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €26.00 and can cost up to €26.00. 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi
You can reach Anafi from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi?
Yes, ferries run between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Anafi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 13h 36min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi?
The ferry journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi usually takes 13h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 10min, and the longest ferry in 16h 45min.
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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi
The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 10h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi, as the shortest journey time is 10h 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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.

Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi typically range from €26.00 to €26.00 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi

How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi
To travel from Rhodes Town to Anafi, take a ferry from the main port, conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. Local buses and taxis frequently serve the port, with bus rides taking around 40 minutes and taxis offering a quicker alternative, usually under 20 minutes. Ensure to check the ferry schedule in advance, as departures can vary, especially during peak tourist seasons.
At the port, look for signs guiding you to the designated departure terminal. You may find a busy atmosphere with various ferries scheduled, and it is advisable to arrive at least an hour before your ride. Keep an eye on ticket information and display boards for any updates regarding your ferry's departure.

Traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port) to Anafi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable adventure!
Ferries on this route are reliable and operate under modern safety guidelines, ensuring you have peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available near Rhodes Town (Main Port), so you can leave your vehicle with ease.
Tickets: Booking early saves you time and guarantees your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.
Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful vistas of the Aegean Sea during the ferry ride. Keep your camera handy!
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite or enjoy a drink at the onboard café, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is a good idea for cooler indoor areas or windy outdoor decks.
Experience the charm of Anafi!
Local Flavor: Taste the island’s unique products, like local honey and delicious cheeses.
Natural Beauty: Hike to stunning viewpoints and explore the untouched beaches that make Anafi a true gem.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Anafi.

Finding your way to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry port
The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. It is approximately 15 km from Rhodes International Airport, which can be reached by taxi in about 25 minutes. Public buses also run regularly between the airport and Rhodes Town, with the journey taking around 40 minutes.
For reaching the port, taxis are available and local buses frequently connect popular areas in town. In Anafi, the ferry terminal is located near the main village, providing quick access to local shops and attractions. It is well-connected to nearby islands and accessible via ferry, with services operating seasonally.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so if you find any differences in the details provided, we welcome your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Anafi
Anafi is a magical little island in Greece that is perfect for adventure and relaxation! This charming place is famous for its stunning beaches, like the beautiful Kleisidi Beach, where you can splash in clear blue waters. The island is also home to the impressive Monastery of Panagia, perched high on a hill, offering breathtaking views of the sea.
One of Anafi’s special treats is its delicious local food. You can enjoy fresh seafood or try a tasty dish called "mousaka," which is made with layers of eggplant and meat. As you explore, don’t forget to check out hidden gems like the tiny beach of Agios Nikolaos, perfect for a quiet picnic.
There are so many fun things to do in Anafi! You can hike up to the famous rock, called Kalamos, for amazing views or explore nature trails filled with colorful flowers and birds. Anafi is great for short visits but also makes a perfect starting point to discover other nearby islands. With so much to see and do, Anafi is sure to be an unforgettable adventure!
Available ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi
See the ferries traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Anafi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries



