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Anafi → Karpathos (Diafani)

Blue Star Ferries sails from Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani) on Blue Star Chios, taking between 12 hours 5 minutes and 12 hours 15 minutes, with calls at Heraklion, Sitia, Kasos and Karpathos on some sailings. Blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group) shows 33 sailings from Anafi between 7 November 2026 and 27 February 2027.

⏱ 12h 05m – 12h 15m🚢 1 operator📅 Blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group) shows 33 sailings from Anafi between 7 November 2026 and 27 February 2027 and 33 from Karpathos (Diafani) between 8 November 2026 and 28 February 2027🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani) takes 12h 05m – 12h 15m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Blue Star Ferries. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group) shows 33 sailings from Anafi between 7 November 2026 and 27 February 2027 and 33 from Karpathos (Diafani) between 8 November 2026 and 28 February 2027.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-11-04.

Sources: bluestarferries.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Karpathos (Diafani) to Anafi

Blue Star Ferries also sails Karpathos (Diafani) to Anafi, taking 12h 05m – 12h 15m. Karpathos (Diafani) → Anafi: 08/11: 12:50 → 01:05 (+1 day) on Blue Star Chios; 22/11: 12:50 → 01:05 (+1 day) on Blue Star Chios.

Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani) ferry timetable & sailing pattern

33 bookable sailings between 7 November 2026 and 27 February 2027

Blue Star’s booking system lists bookable sailings up to 28 February 2027; more are added as it opens new dates and in the summer season.

Published departure times

  • Anafi → Karpathos (Diafani) 07/11: 01:00 → 13:05 on Blue Star Chios
  • Anafi → Karpathos (Diafani) 21/11: 01:00 → 13:05 on Blue Star Chios
  • Karpathos (Diafani) → Anafi 08/11: 12:50 → 01:05 (+1 day) on Blue Star Chios
  • Karpathos (Diafani) → Anafi 22/11: 12:50 → 01:05 (+1 day) on Blue Star Chios

Return: Karpathos (Diafani) → Anafi: 08/11: 12:50 → 01:05 (+1 day) on Blue Star Chios; 22/11: 12:50 → 01:05 (+1 day) on Blue Star Chios.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 4 Nov 2026. Verified 2026-11-04.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Anafi and Karpathos (Diafani)

📐 78 Nautical Miles
Anafi⇄Karpathos (Diafani)
⏱ 12h 05m – 12h 15m · 📐 78 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Blue Star Ferries12h 05m – 12h 15mBlue Star Chios

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

78 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long is the ferry from Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani)?
    Between 12 hours 5 minutes and 12 hours 15 minutes, depending on the ship and its stops. Sailings sampled from Blue Star’s booking system: 07/11: 01:00 → 13:05 on Blue Star Chios; 21/11: 01:00 → 13:05 on Blue Star Chios.
    How often does the Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani) ferry run?
    Blue Star’s booking system shows 33 sailings from Anafi between 7 November 2026 and 27 February 2027, and 33 from Karpathos (Diafani) between 8 November 2026 and 28 February 2027. It opens bookings only weeks ahead on most lines, and summer timetables usually add sailings, so check the date you need.
    How much is the ferry from Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani)?
    Blue Star’s booking system showed deck fares from €19.50 per passenger on the dates sampled. Prices on partner sites such as Ferryscanner can differ.
    Which ferry companies sail from Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani)?
    Blue Star Ferries operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani) ferry?
    Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
    Can I take the Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani) ferry as a foot passenger?
    Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
    Are dogs and pets allowed on the Anafi to Karpathos (Diafani) ferry?
    This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
    How far is Anafi from Karpathos (Diafani) by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 78 nautical miles (roughly 144 km).