Heraklion (Crete) to Anafi Ferry
Book Heraklion (Crete) to Anafi ferry tickets. Fastest crossing: 2h. Tickets from €28.00 with Blue Star Ferries & more. Compare schedules, prices & operators.
Book Heraklion (Crete) to Anafi ferry tickets. Fastest crossing: 2h. Tickets from €28.00 with Blue Star Ferries & more. Compare schedules, prices & operators.
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The ferry from Heraklion to Anafi takes about 2h and fares start from €28.00. There are up to 3x/week crossings a day in high season, run by Blue Star Ferries. Book online to compare departure times and secure the lowest fare.
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The Heraklion (Crete) to Anafi ferry is one of the most popular Aegean crossings, operating seasonally with 3x/week sailings. The crossing takes between 2h and 3h depending on the vessel, with ticket prices starting from €28.00. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Vehicles including cars and motorcycles can be transported on conventional ferries on this route. Whether you are island-hopping across the Crete or heading directly to Anafi, this guide covers everything you need to book with confidence.
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| availability.table.month | availability.table.frequency | availability.table.duration | availability.table.from |
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| January | 2–3 days/week | 3h | €28.00 |
| February | 2–3 days/week | 3h | €28.00 |
| March | 2–3 days/week | 3h | €28.00 |
| April | 3–4 days/week | 2h | €32.20 |
| May | 3–4 days/week | 2h | €32.20 |
| June | 4–5 days/week | 2h | €32.20 |
| July | 4–5 days/week | 2h | €32.20 |
| August | 4–5 days/week | 2h | €32.20 |
| September | 4–5 days/week | 2h | €32.20 |
| October | 3–4 days/week | 2h | €32.20 |
| November | 2–3 days/week | 3h | €28.00 |
| December | 2–3 days/week | 3h | €28.00 |
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| pricing.table.passengers | Heraklion → Anafi | Anafi → Heraklion |
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| Economy / Deck seat | €28.00 | €28.00 |
| Airline-style numbered seat | €35.00 | €35.00 |
| Business / VIP class | €46.20 | €46.20 |
| 2-bed cabin | €70.00 | €70.00 |
| Car transport | €78.40 | €78.40 |
| Motorcycle | €25.20 | €25.20 |
| Children (5–10 yrs) | Up to 50% discount | Up to 50% discount |
| Infants (0–4 yrs) | Free | Free |
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Your ferry from Heraklion (Crete) to Anafi offers more than just transport, it is part of the Greek island experience. On conventional ferries (Blue Star, Fast Ferries), expect open sun decks where you can watch the Aegean unfold, full restaurants and cafes, shops, ATMs, and spacious indoor lounges. High-speed catamarans (Seajets, Hellenic Seaways) trade outdoor space for speed: airline-style interiors, snack bars, and panoramic windows.
All vessels, regardless of type, provide air-conditioned interiors, clean restrooms, and bilingual (Greek/English) announcements. During peak summer season, arrive early to claim the best deck spots.
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Heraklion Port, Crete. Ferries depart from the main harbour.
Anafi Port (Agios Nikolaos), small, peaceful, the only port on the island.
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The Heraklion (Crete) to Anafi ferry takes between 2h and 3h, depending on the operator and vessel type. The fastest option is 2h.
Ferry tickets from Heraklion (Crete) to Anafi start from €28.00 for an economy seat. Prices vary by operator, season, and ticket class.
Ferries on the Heraklion (Crete) to Anafi route run 3x/week. In summer (June–September) frequency increases significantly.
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