Ferries run from Sitia, Crete to Anafi 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sitia, Crete at 16:15, and the last at 16:15. The fastest ferry can reach Anafi in just 6h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €18.50 and can cost up to €18.50. From June to September, there are about 1 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.

Indirect ferries from Sitia, Crete to Anafi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Sitia, Crete to Anafi

You can reach Anafi from Sitia, Crete 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.

Last Update: 23/08/2026

Sitia, Crete to Anafi ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Sitia, Crete to Anafi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
16:15
LATEST FERRY
16:15
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 35m
DURATION
6h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
130.66km / 70.50nm
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Can I take a ferry from Sitia, Crete to Anafi?

Yes, ferries run between Sitia, Crete and Anafi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 6h 36min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Sitia, Crete to Anafi?

The ferry journey from Sitia, Crete to Anafi usually takes 6h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 35min, and the longest ferry in 6h 35min.

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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete to Anafi

The fastest ferry from Sitia, Crete to Anafi is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 35min.

Can you do a day trip from Sitia, Crete to Anafi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sitia, Crete to Anafi, as the shortest journey time is 6h 35min. 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 Sitia, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Sitia, Crete to Anafi?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete 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.

Anafi to Santorini
30.54km
(16.48nm)
0h 9m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sitia, Crete to Anafi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Sitia, Crete to Anafi typically range from €18.50 to €18.50 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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete to Anafi

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How to get from Sitia, Crete to Anafi

To travel from Sitia, Crete to Anafi, the primary option is a ferry departing from Sitia Port, which is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and roughly 14 kilometers from Sitia Airport. You can reach the port by local bus services that run regularly, with a travel time of about 20 minutes, or opt for a quick taxi ride for a more direct and faster option.

At the port, you will typically find the departure area near the central dock where ferries to Anafi operate. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding procedures comfortably. Always check the latest departure information on displays or with staff for any updates, ensuring a seamless transition to your next destination.

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Traveling from Sitia, Crete to Anafi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Sitia, Crete 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Sitia, Crete to Anafi?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sitia, Crete to Anafi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR CHIOS- 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 DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete 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.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete 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.

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Travel smart from Sitia, Crete to Anafi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Sitia, Crete to Anafi a delightful adventure with these useful tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind while you sail.

Parking: There are several parking options near the ferry terminal in Sitia. Just be sure to arrive early to secure a spot.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices and to ensure availability. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and fares.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to enjoy the stunning views from the deck. Look out for the islands dotting the Aegean Sea.

Dining Options: Grab a bite onboard or bring your own snacks and water. It’s always nice to have refreshments while you travel.

Weather Prep: If it's summer, bring sunscreen and a hat. The sea breeze can be chilly, so pack a light jacket for onboard comfort.

Windy Deck: Note that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel cooler, so dress in layers for flexibility.

Exploring Anafi brings charming local products, like handmade pottery, and breathtaking beaches perfect for a day of relaxation. Don't miss the cultural landmarks, such as the ancient ruins that tell stories of the past.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Anafi.

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Finding your way to Sitia, Crete ferry port

To reach the ferry port in Sitia, Crete, head to the harbor located just a short walk from the city center and a roughly 30-minute drive from Sitia Airport. You can take a taxi, or if you prefer public transport, local buses run frequently from various parts of the city to the port.

In Anafi, the ferry terminal is located near the main beach and a 10-minute walk from the village center, making it easily accessible for travelers.

For transport options in both locations, consider local taxis or rental cars for flexibility. Please note that schedules and services may change, so if you experience any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Anafi

Anafi is a small, beautiful island in Greece that is full of surprises! Known for its stunning beaches like Klisidi and Agios Nikitas, you can spend your days relaxing on the soft sand and swimming in crystal-clear waters. The island is also famous for the amazing Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, which provides breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.

One of the coolest things to do in Anafi is hiking up to the giant rock called Kalamos. If you're feeling adventurous, the view from the top is incredible! You can also have fun exploring the charming streets of Anafi town, where you can find tasty local food like fresh seafood and yummy pastries. Don’t forget to try the local cheese and honey!

Anafi is perfect for short trips, but it can also be a starting point to visit nearby islands, like Santorini. Whether you want to soak up the sun, enjoy delicious food, or discover hidden gems, Anafi has something for everyone. Get ready for an exciting adventure on this lovely island!

For more detailed information about Anafi, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Anafi.
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Available ferries from Sitia, Crete to Anafi

See the ferries traveling from Sitia, Crete to Anafi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR CHIOS

BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

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