Ferries run from Sitia, Crete to Anafi 0 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.

Ferry companies from Sitia, Crete to Anafi

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Sitia, Crete to Anafi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
6h 10m
€18.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Sitia, Crete to Anafi ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
20:30
LATEST FERRY
20:30
FASTEST FERRY
6h 10m
DURATION
6h 10m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€18.50
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 10min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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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 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.

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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, 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.

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How to get from Sitia, Crete to Anafi

To get from Sitia, Crete to Anafi, the most efficient option is to take a ferry from Sitia's port, located just a short walk from the city center. The port is also easily accessible from the local airport, with taxis and buses available that typically run every 30 minutes, making the connection convenient and quick. The ferry ride offers a beautiful view of the Aegean Sea and takes approximately four hours, so arrive with ample time to board.

At the Sitia port, you will usually find departures from a designated terminal area, with specific docks for various ferry companies. Pay attention to the signage and electronic displays for any changes to the schedule or gate assignments. It is advisable to check your tickets and arrive at least 30 minutes ahead of your ferry departure for a hassle-free boarding experience.

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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 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

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, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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

Make your journey from Sitia, Crete to Anafi enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! Anafi, with its pristine beaches and charming landscapes, offers a unique escape that beautifully complements your time in Sitia.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, adhering to modern standards for a reliable trip across the sea.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Sitia, providing convenience for those driving. Arrive a bit early to find the best spot.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to wander to the outdoor deck for stunning sea views. The fresh air and beautiful panoramas make the journey part of the adventure.

Tickets: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and instant updates on schedules.

Onboard Dining: While some snacks are available, bring your own refreshments and plenty of water for the trip.

Weather Tips: Prepare for changing conditions. If you're traveling in summer, wear sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy inside where it might be cool.

Unique Experiences: Explore Anafi's Serene Beaches: Crystal-clear waters and secluded shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Cultural Richness: Discover Chora's Traditional Architecture: Wander through charming streets filled with vibrant local life and historic sites.

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 Sitia ferry port in Crete, head to the terminal located near the city center, approximately 2 km from Sitia's main square and around 45 km from Sitia Airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or bus. Local buses run regularly from the city center to the ferry terminal, typically taking about 10 minutes. Taxis are readily available and provide a quick option, usually under 10 euros.

The ferry terminal in Anafi is situated near the main village, a short walk from key accommodations and dining spots, making it easily accessible for travelers. Ferries connect Anafi with larger islands like Santorini.

Please note that schedules may change, so if you spot any inconsistencies, feel free to get in touch with our support team for help.

Exploring Anafi

Anafi is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It is known for its stunning beaches, like the sandy beaches of Agios Nikolaos and the magical Kamenes, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. One special place to visit is the Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, which has amazing views and a peaceful vibe.

The island is perfect for nature lovers too! You can hike up to the famous mountain called Kalamos for breathtaking views or enjoy the colorful flowers along the trails. Don’t miss the chance to try local food, like fresh fish and tasty cheese made from goat's milk.

Anafi is great for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring nearby islands like Santorini. Whether you want to relax on the beach, connect with nature, or taste awesome food, Anafi has something special for everyone. It’s a fun and friendly place that welcomes visitors with open arms!

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.

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