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Ferries run from Santorini to Anafi 11 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 03:15, and the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry can reach Anafi in just 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €9.00. Book your ferry tickets to Anafi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Anafi
You can reach Anafi from Santorini with hoper, Maistros Santorini, 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.
Santorini to Anafi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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, Maistros Santorini, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 25min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Santorini to Anafi?
The ferry journey from Santorini to Anafi usually takes 1h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10min, 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 ROBINSON R44, operated by hoper, which takes just 10min.
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 10min, 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.
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.

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 €10.38 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.
Choose your ferry from Santorini to Anafi

How to get from Santorini to Anafi
To get from Santorini to Anafi, you can take a ferry from the Athinios Port, located approximately 20 minutes by car from the island's main town of Fira. Frequent buses connect Fira to the port, running about every 30 minutes and taking roughly 30 minutes, while taxi services are also available if you prefer a quicker, more direct option. Ferries typically operate several times a week, so it’s wise to check the schedule in advance.
At Athinios Port, ferries to Anafi usually depart from a designated terminal. This area may change, so keep an eye on ticket displays for real-time updates and departure information. It’s advisable to arrive early to familiarize yourself with the terminal and ensure you board on time.

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 11 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €146.00, 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:
- BLUE STAR 1- 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 BLUE STAR 1 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 BLUE STAR 1.
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:
- ROBINSON R44 BLACK, ROBINSON R66 RED..: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- SANTORINI: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, 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 1, 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 trip from Santorini to Anafi enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry route is the perfect way to experience both islands, making it easy to soak in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and meet high safety standards, ensuring a reliable journey. Always follow crew instructions during boarding and disembarking.
Parking: Parking is available at the Santorini port, but arrive early to secure a good spot, especially in peak seasons.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as the ferry sails past breathtaking cliffs and crystal-clear waters. It's a photographer's dream.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the onboard dining options, but bring snacks and water to stay fueled during your trip.
Comfort Tips: Pack a light jacket, as it can get chilly indoors. If traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen for the outdoor decks—enjoy the fresh breeze, but be mindful of the wind.
As you arrive in Anafi, look out for its untouched beaches and vibrant local culture. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and explore the hiking trails that showcase the island's stunning landscapes.
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, known as Athinios Port, it's located about 20 km southwest of Fira, the city center, and approximately 15 km from Santorini Airport. You can get there by car, taxi (around 25 minutes from Fira), or public buses, which run frequently from major locations, taking about 30-40 minutes.
The ferry terminal in Anafi is situated on the eastern side of the island, close to the main village and beach areas, making it accessible for those staying nearby. Ferries from Santorini to Anafi usually take about an hour.
While we aim to keep this information current, please check local schedules as they may vary. If you find any updates or changes, feel free to share with our support team.

Exploring Anafi
Anafi is a small, beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for explorers! One of its most special places is the famous Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, which sits high on a hill and offers amazing views. The beaches, like the soft sands of Agios Nikolaos, are perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun. You can even find hidden coves that feel like a secret paradise!
If you love nature, you can hike up the incredible mountain called Kalamos, where you’ll be greeted by stunning views of the sea and nearby islands. Don't forget to try the local food, especially tasty dishes made with fresh fish and colorful vegetables.
There are fun things to do everywhere, like visiting ancient ruins and exploring charming villages filled with friendly people. Anafi is also a great spot for both short visits and starting your adventures to nearby islands, making it a perfect place for anyone who loves to discover new destinations! So pack your bags and get ready for an exciting trip to Anafi!
Available ferries from Santorini to Anafi
See the ferries traveling from Santorini to Anafi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries

ROBINSON R44 hoper

ROBINSON R66 hoper
