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Archaeological Collection of Anafi
A small local museum presenting finds from ancient Anafi, helping visitors understand the island’s early settlement and history.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Anafi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santorini (Island) to Anafi will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £9.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Santorini (Island) to Anafi, including 2 direct services.
On Tue 03 Nov the direct ferries cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Anafi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 15 nautical miles (28 km) distance in 1h 15m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Anafi are available to foot passengers.


Distance 15 nautical miles (28 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 1h 15m |
First ferry 0:05 |
Last ferry 23:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santorini (Island) to Anafi.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:50 | Arrival time 23:05 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days mon, fri, sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:50 | Arrival time 22:05 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days mon, fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:55 | Arrival time 05:30 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:55 | Arrival time 06:30 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:50 | Arrival time 16:05 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:25 | Arrival time 21:59 | Duration 1h34 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 19:25 | Arrival time 20:59 | Duration 1h34 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:20 | Arrival time 05:35 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Maistros Santorini | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival time 08:59 | Duration 1h29 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 00:50 | Arrival time 02:05 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days wed |
Operator Maistros Santorini | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival time 06:59 | Duration 1h29 | Sailing Days tue |
Operator Maistros Santorini | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival time 07:59 | Duration 1h29 | Sailing Days tue, thu |
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Anafi ferries for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:25 Santorini (Island) | 1h34 | 20:59 Anafi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:25 Santorini (Island) | 1h34 | 21:59 Anafi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:50 Santorini (Island) | 1h15 | 22:05 Anafi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:50 Santorini (Island) | 1h15 | 23:05 Anafi | 0 changesdirect | |
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A small local museum presenting finds from ancient Anafi, helping visitors understand the island’s early settlement and history.
A modest exhibition space in Chora focused on local history, traditional objects and the island’s everyday culture.
A community-run display of devotional objects and ecclesiastical pieces that offers insight into Anafi’s religious traditions.
Anafi’s main village is a maze of whitewashed lanes, small squares and viewpoints, ideal for walking and sunset views.
A dramatic headland route leading towards the monastery, popular for walking, open sea views and Anafi’s rugged landscape.
The island’s port area offers a relaxed seafront setting, ferry views and a practical base for arriving and exploring nearby.
Xerotigana are crisp fried pastry ribbons drizzled with honey and sprinkled with sesame, served at island celebrations and festive gatherings.
Koufeto is Anafi’s signature spoon sweet, made by slowly cooking pumpkin with honey and almonds. It is closely tied to weddings and local hospitality.
Fava is a smooth purée of yellow split peas, usually dressed with olive oil and onion. It is a Cycladic staple valued for its simple island flavours.
Traditional taverna in Chora known for home-style Cycladic dishes, local seafood and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Casual grill house serving souvlaki, meats and straightforward Greek plates in an easy-going setting near the heart of Chora.
Well-known seaside taverna at Klisidi, popular for fresh fish, seafood dishes and sunset views in a laid-back beach setting.
Moderate for a Greek island. Rooms and ferries can be pricey in peak season, but tavernas and cafés are fairly reasonable compared with Santorini or Mykonos.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares slightly. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) to Anafi by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Anafi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santorini (Island) to Anafi ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to port pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Anafi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
Thira Santorini Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Roka Kafeneio (0.6km), To Psaraki (0.8km), The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Thira Santorini Port.
Available at Thira Santorini Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Thira Santorini Port.
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