Ferries run from Syros to Anafi 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 21:30, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry can reach Anafi in just 7h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 20min. One-way tickets start at just €44.50 and can cost up to €44.50. Book your ferry tickets to Anafi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Syros to Anafi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Syros - Paros - Naxos - Santorini - Anafi.

Ferry companies from Syros to Anafi

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

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
7h 20m
€44.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 15/05/2026

Syros to Anafi ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
21:30
LATEST FERRY
21:30
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 20m
DURATION
7h 20m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€44.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
141.23km / 76.21nm
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Can I take a ferry from Syros to Anafi?

Yes, ferries run between Syros and Anafi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 7h 20min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Syros to Anafi?

The ferry journey from Syros to Anafi usually takes 7h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 20min, and the longest ferry in 7h 20min.

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 Syros 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 Syros to Anafi

The fastest ferry from Syros to Anafi is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 7h 20min.

Can you do a day trip from Syros to Anafi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Anafi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h 20min, 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 Syros and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Anafi?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Syros 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 Syros 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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Syros to Anafi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Anafi typically range from €44.50 to €44.50 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 Syros 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 Syros to Anafi

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How to get from Syros to Anafi

To get from Syros to Anafi, you can catch a ferry from the port of Ermoupoli, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and the island's main bus terminal. Public buses and taxis are available to transport you to the port, generally running frequently throughout the day, with journeys lasting around 10 to 15 minutes. This accessibility makes it easy to reach your ferry without hassle.

At the Syros port, you'll find the departure area typically organized with various terminals and designated docks where ferries to Anafi depart. Look for signs indicating the appropriate ferry line, but always check ticket displays for the latest information as schedules can shift. It's wise to arrive a bit early to navigate the port and ensure your travel plans proceed smoothly.

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Traveling from Syros to Anafi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Syros 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 Syros to Anafi?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Syros 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 €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR 1 ferries from Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros 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 1: 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 Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros to Anafi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Syros to Anafi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip! The ferry ride offers not just a way to travel but a chance to soak in beautiful views of the Aegean Sea as you make your way to the charming island of Anafi, known for its rugged beauty and serene atmosphere.

Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and meet high safety standards, ensuring a worry-free travel experience.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the ferry terminal in Syros, making it convenient for those driving.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey provides some incredible sights, especially as you approach Anafi.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot on this busy route.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy snack options available for purchase, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for more choices.

Weather Preparedness: Always check the weather before departure. In summer, sunscreen is a must, while a light jacket is helpful for cooler breezes on deck.

Winds and Chill: The outdoor seating can be windy and the indoor areas might feel chilly, so find the spot that suits your comfort best.

Experience Anafi’s allure with its stunning beaches and local flavors, including fresh seafood and unique local crafts. Don’t miss the ancient ruins and hiking trails that showcase its natural splendor.

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 Syros ferry port

To reach the Syros ferry port, head to the main terminal located in the capital, Ermoupoli, which is just a short walk from the city center and about 3 km from the airport. You can take a taxi, which usually takes around 5-10 minutes, or use local buses that connect the airport to the port frequently.

In Anafi, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, close to key accommodation areas and local amenities, making it easily accessible by foot or local transport.

While we aim to provide the latest information, please be aware that transportation schedules may shift. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for clarification.

Exploring Anafi

Anafi is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It's special because of its stunning beaches, like the soft sandy Plaka Beach where you can splash in the blue water and relax under the sun. The island is filled with tasty food, too. You must try the local dish called "choriatiki," which is a yummy Greek salad!

One of the best things to do in Anafi is to hike up to the amazing Monastery of Kalamos. The view from the top is breathtaking! Nature lovers will love exploring the rocky trails and colorful wildflowers. There are also great spots to snorkel and see pretty fish swimming around.

Anafi is perfect for a short vacation, but you can also use it as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Santorini and Naxos. Whether you want to relax at the beach, hike up mountains, or enjoy delicious food, Anafi has something fun for everyone!

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 Syros to Anafi

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

BLUE STAR 1

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

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