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Ferries run from Sitia, Crete to Anafi 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Sitia, Crete at 20:30, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry can reach Anafi in just 6h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €18.50 and can cost up to €18.50. 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 Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Anafi.
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.
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:
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 10min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Sitia, Crete to Anafi?
The ferry journey from Sitia, Crete to Anafi usually takes 6h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 10min, and the longest ferry in 6h 10min.
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 10min.
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 approximately 6h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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, 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
How to get from Sitia, Crete to Anafi
To travel from Sitia, Crete to Anafi, your best bet is to take a ferry from Sitia's bustling port, located just a short walk from the city center and approximately 20 kilometers from the local airport. Regular buses offer service to the port, typically running every 30 minutes and taking about 25 minutes. Taxis are also available for a quicker option, ensuring you arrive with plenty of time before departure.
At the port, ferries generally depart from a designated dock area, where travelers can find various amenities and waiting areas. It’s advisable to check ticket kiosks or electronic displays for any updates on departure times, as schedules may vary. Arriving early can help avoid any last-minute hassles and ensure you embark without a rush.
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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Sitia, Crete to Anafi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sitia, Crete and Anafi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Sitia, Crete to Anafi. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
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.
Travel smart from Sitia, Crete to Anafi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sitia, Crete to Anafi enjoyable and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe and memorable trip! The ferry ride promises scenic views and a chance to explore Anafi’s beauty, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety with updated equipment, giving you confidence throughout your journey.
Parking: There’s ample parking at the Sitia port, making it easy to leave your car nearby while you travel.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, perfect for capturing special moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal from the onboard café or pack snacks and water to stay refreshed during your trip.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas on the ferry. High tides can make outdoor decks windy, so secure your belongings.
Cultural Treasures: Explore Anafi’s beautiful beaches and visit the ancient Monastery of Αγία Μηνά, a charming gem filled with history.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss out on local delicacies, like fresh seafood and regional cheeses that will leave your taste buds wanting more.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Anafi.
Finding your way to Sitia, Crete ferry port
To get to the ferry port in Sitia, Crete, head to the waterfront area, located just a short walk from the city center and about 20 minutes from Sitia Airport. Taxis are readily available for a quick ride, while public buses from nearby towns offer an economical option; check local schedules for exact routes and times.
The ferry terminal in Anafi is situated near the main town, offering easy access to local amenities and accommodations. It's accessible by foot or a short taxi ride from key areas.
For up-to-date transportation information and schedules, please check local resources, and feel free to reach out to our support team if you spot any inconsistencies. Enjoy your trip!
Exploring Anafi
Anafi is a small, beautiful island in Greece that's waiting for you to explore! One of the coolest things about Anafi is its stunning beaches, like Mikros you can visit for crystal-clear waters and soft sand. Don’t miss the famous monastic site of Kalamos, where you can enjoy amazing views after a short hike.
When you’re here, make sure to try some delicious local food, like freshly caught fish and tasty bread served with olive oil. Anafi also offers fun activities, like swimming, hiking, and even rock climbing for those who love a little adventure!
If you enjoy nature, you’ll love wandering the island’s scenic paths surrounded by colorful flowers and amazing wildlife. Anafi is perfect for a short getaway, but it’s also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Santorini. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore charming hidden spots, Anafi has something special for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for an exciting adventure on this lovely island!
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