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Ferries run from Santorini to Anafi 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 10:00, and the last at 15:00. 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 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Anafi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Anafi
hoper, Blue Star Ferries, 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 hoper, Blue Star Ferries, Maistros Santorini, and takes around 1h 23min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
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 15min.
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, 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, take a ferry from Athinios Port, located about 20 minutes from Fira, the city center. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently and are budget-friendly, or opt for a taxi, which is convenient and faster. The bus ride typically takes around 30 minutes, while a taxi might take just 20 minutes, making both options viable depending on your schedule.
At Athinios Port, you will find the ferries departing from a large dock area. Generally, this dock can get busy, so it’s advisable to check the ticket counter or electronic displays for departure times and any changes. Arriving early allows you to navigate the area without rush, ensuring you catch your ferry without any hassle.
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 €104.00, 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 not allowed on ferries operating between Santorini and Anafi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- SANTORINI: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 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, 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 adventure from Santorini to Anafi enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey! Anafi is a hidden gem, offering serene beaches, stunning hikes, and a peaceful vibe away from the crowds of Santorini.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety protocols, ensuring a secure and comfortable trip for everyone.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Santorini ferry port. Arrive early to snag a good spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride showcases breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred ferry time. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard dining: Most ferries have food options, but it's smart to pack snacks and water for the journey.
Weather prep: Pack a jacket for the ferry ride, as the indoor areas can be a bit chilly. Don’t forget sunscreen if you're traveling in summer.
Windy decks: If you prefer the outdoor decks, be aware it can get windy. Enjoy the fresh air, but hold onto your belongings!
Anafi highlights:
- Local products: Savor Anafi’s famous honey and olives, perfect souvenirs.
- Cultural landmarks: Don’t miss the ancient ruins of the Monastery of Kalami, a must-visit for history buffs.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Anafi.
Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
The ferry terminal in Santorini is located in Athinios, about 10 kilometers from the main town of Fira and approximately 12 kilometers from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes about 20-30 minutes, or by public bus, which operates regularly from Fira to the port. Car rentals are also available for those who prefer to drive.
In Anafi, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, Agios Nikolaos, making it accessible on foot. While the island is smaller, the ferries connect to larger ports, making travel to and from Santorini convenient.
Please note that ferry schedules and transportation services can change, so it’s good to double-check the latest information. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to us through our support channels.
Exploring Anafi
Anafi is a magical little island in Greece that is waiting for you to explore! One of its most special spots is the beautiful beach of Kleisidi, where the sand is soft and the water is so clear you can see fish swimming around. Don’t miss out on visiting the impressive Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, which sits high on a hill and offers amazing views.
If you love nature, you can hike up to the famous rock of Kalamos for a fun adventure and breathtaking sights. Anafi is also known for tasty local food like fresh seafood and delicious moussaka that will make your mouth water.
A unique experience in Anafi is discovering the quiet charm of hidden beaches such as Agios Nikolaos, where you can relax away from crowds. Anafi is perfect for both short visits and as a great starting point to explore the nearby islands, like Santorini and Naxos. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure on this enchanting island!
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