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Piraeus → Anafi

Piraeus to Anafi, the rocky island just east of Santorini. Blue Star ships reach it either on the Paros–Naxos–Santorini line or on the long south Aegean line continuing to Crete, Kasos, Karpathos and Rhodes.

Piraeus to Anafi ferry at a glance

The ferry from Piraeus to Anafi takes From 8h 05m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Blue Star Ferries. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: up to 2 sailings a week.

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 2026-09-29.

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Return crossing: Anafi to Piraeus

Blue Star Ferries also sails Anafi to Piraeus, taking From 8h 05m. Northbound sailings to Piraeus call at Santorini (and on some days Naxos and Paros) first.

Piraeus to Anafi ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Up to 2 routes a week

Lines: Piraeus – Paros – Naxos – Santorini – Anafi (Blue Star 1) and Piraeus – Santorini – Anafi – Heraklion – Sitia – Kasos – Karpathos – Chalki – Rhodes (Blue Star Chios)

Return: Northbound sailings to Piraeus call at Santorini (and on some days Naxos and Paros) first.

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 destination page and 2026 itinerary notices. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Piraeus and Anafi

📐 140 Nautical Miles
Piraeus⇄Anafi
⏱ From 8h 05m · 📐 140 nm
⚡ All operators, one booking

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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Blue Star Ferries8h 05mBlue Star 1, Blue 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

140 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Piraeus metro station (Line 1, and Line 3 from Athens Airport) serves the port; check the gate on your ticket
  • Klisidi beach is just past the port of Anafi

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Piraeus gate do ferries to Anafi use?
Blue Star Ferries says ferries to Anafi depart from gate E1.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Anafi?
The crossing typically takes From 8h 05m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Piraeus to Anafi ferry sail?
Up to 2 routes a week. Lines: Piraeus – Paros – Naxos – Santorini – Anafi (Blue Star 1) and Piraeus – Santorini – Anafi – Heraklion – Sitia – Kasos – Karpathos – Chalki – Rhodes (Blue Star Chios). This is the pattern published in the Blue Star Ferries destination page and 2026 itinerary notices (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Piraeus to Anafi?
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 Piraeus to Anafi 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 Piraeus to Anafi 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 Piraeus to Anafi ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Piraeus from Anafi by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 140 nautical miles (roughly 259 km).