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Ferries run from Santorini to Anafi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 06:55, and the last at 22:25. The fastest ferry can reach Anafi in just 13min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 23min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €9.00. From June to September, there are about 10 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Anafi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Anafi
Blue Star Ferries, hoper, Maistros Santorini companies operate routes from Santorini to Anafi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Santorini to Anafi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Santorini to Anafi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Anafi?
Yes, ferries run between Santorini and Anafi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, hoper, Maistros Santorini, and takes around 1h 23min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Anafi?
The ferry journey from Santorini to Anafi usually takes 1h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13min, and the longest ferry in 1h 30min.
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 Santorini 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 Santorini to Anafi
The fastest ferry from Santorini to Anafi is , operated by hoper, which takes just 13min.
Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Anafi?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Anafi and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 13min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Anafi to Santorini to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Anafi?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Santorini 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 Santorini 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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Santorini to Anafi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Anafi typically range from €7.00 to €9.00 for foot passengers and on average €18.23 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 Santorini 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 Santorini to Anafi
To travel from Santorini to Anafi, the most efficient way is to take a ferry from Athinios Port, located about 20 minutes from Fira, the island’s main city. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which typically takes around 20 minutes, or by local bus, with services running frequently throughout the day. If you opt for the bus, be sure to check the schedule as it can vary.
At Athinios Port, ferries typically depart from designated docks, where you will find several ticketing kiosks and waiting areas. Pay attention to departure screens for the latest updates on your ferry and plan to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding procedures. Taking a little extra time ensures a hassle-free transition to the serene charm of Anafi.
Alternative ways to get from Santorini to Anafi
Take to the skies and travel from Santorini to Anafi by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 13 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €117.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Anafi and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!
Traveling from Santorini to Anafi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santorini 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 Santorini to Anafi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Santorini to Anafi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €6.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE ferries from Santorini 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 Santorini to Anafi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Santorini 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:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- SANTORINI: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR CHIOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE: 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 Santorini 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 Santorini to Anafi?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS, smyrna di levante, 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 Santorini 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 Santorini to Anafi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Santorini to Anafi both fun and practical with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride offers beautiful views and a chance to explore Anafi, known for its serene beaches and traditional charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, meeting modern standards to ensure a reliable and comfortable experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Santorini port. Arriving early helps secure a good spot, especially during peak tourist season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera!
Booking Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. It provides updates and allows for easy price comparisons.
Onboard Dining: Snack options are available, but bringing your own food and water is a good idea for a personalized touch.
Packing: Make sure to bring sunscreen during summer for your arrival. A light jacket is handy for the chilly indoor seating area on the ferry.
Outdoor Decks: Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your belongings while soaking in the views.
Anafi offers unique experiences, including:
Natural Beauty: Explore stunning beaches like Agios Anargyros, perfect for a tranquil getaway.
Cultural Heritage: Visit the Monastery of Kalami and interact with the friendly locals who embody the island's charm.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Anafi.
Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
To reach the Santorini ferry port, head to the Athinios port, located about 10 km southwest of Fira, the city center. It's also about 20 km from Santorini Airport. You can get there by taxi, which typically takes around 25 minutes, or by public bus from Fira, which runs regularly and takes about 30-40 minutes. Car rentals are also available for those who prefer driving.
The ferry terminal in Anafi is located at the port of Agios Nikolaos, accessible by a short ferry ride from Santorini and close to the island’s main villages. The terminal is well-connected, offering easy access to beaches and local attractions.
Please note that transportation schedules can vary, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Anafi
Anafi is a hidden gem in Greece that you’ll love exploring! This small island is famous for its stunning views, pretty beaches, and yummy local dishes. One of the best places to visit is the beautiful beach of Mikri Aspri, where you can swim in clear blue waters and relax on soft sand. Don't miss the chance to hike up to the ancient ruins of the Monastery of the Virgin Mary; the view from there is amazing!
You can also find secret spots like the lovely beach of Agios Nikolaos, which is perfect for a quiet day with friends or family. Make sure to try local foods like fresh fish and a sweet treat called "ta loukoum," which is simply delicious!
Anafi is great for short visits, but it’s also a wonderful starting point if you want to explore nearby islands like Santorini. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach, enjoy nature walks, or discover local culture, Anafi has something special for everyone!
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See the ferries traveling from Santorini to Anafi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries
SANTORINI Maistros Santorini
ROBINSON R44 hoper
ROBINSON R66 hoper
BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries
DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries