Anafi – Heraklion

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Anafi – Heraklion
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Ferry from Anafi to Crete (Heraklion)

Typically 1 daily ferry sailing run between Anafi to Crete (Heraklion). 2 operators sail this route Anek Lines & Blue Star Ferries. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Anafi Crete (Heraklion) ferries.

Ferry times from Anafi to Crete (Heraklion)

Anafi Crete (Heraklion) ferry sailings typically depart from Anafi at around 01:15. The average sailing time is approximately 3h 0m.

Ferry prices from Anafi to Crete (Heraklion)

Anafi Crete (Heraklion) ferry prices typically range between $41* and $110*. The average price is typically $60*. The cheapest Anafi Crete (Heraklion) ferry prices start from $22*. The average price for a foot passenger is $45*. The average price for a car is $110*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times.

How far is Anafi to Crete (Heraklion)?

The distance between Anafi to Crete (Heraklion) is approximately 75.9 miles (122.2km) or 66.0 nautical miles for the mariners!

Can I travel by car on the Anafi Crete (Heraklion) ferry?

Yes, Anek Lines, Blue Star Ferries allow cars on board for ferries between Anafi and Crete (Heraklion). Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Anafi and Crete (Heraklion).

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Anafi to Crete (Heraklion)?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Anek Lines, Blue Star Ferries between Anafi and Crete (Heraklion).

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Anafi Guide

Anafi Ferry Port

The small Greek island of Anafi is the most south western island of the Cyclades region. Anafi's ferry port is located in the south of the island and features regular connections with Piraeus, Santorini, Rhodes, Mykonos and other ports in the southern Cyclades. The Venetian castle next to Chora and the church of Agios Athanasios constitute two important monuments on the island.


Heraklion Guide

Heraklion Ferry

The capital city on the island of Crete, Heraklion is also the largest city on the island, and is known for its deep history, and strong links to many other islands across the Aegean Sea.

Is there a ferry from Heraklion?

Heraklion ferries are operated by Cyclades Fast Ferries, SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Anek Superfast connecting Crete, Greece with 13 destinations. Heraklion Ferries sail around 13 times a day and up to 67 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Heraklion?

Heraklion ferries sail to Naxos, Ios, Santorini (Thira), Syros, Kasos, Paros, Milos, Athens (Piraeus), Karpathos, Tinos, Rhodes, Mykonos, Sitia.

How long is the ferry from Heraklion?

Sailing time on a Heraklion ferry can vary between 1h 50m and 11h 0m depending on the route, operator and season.

How much do ferries from Heraklion cost?

The price of a ferry from Heraklion starts at around $445.43. Heraklion ferries can range between $445.43 and $34.76 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

What is the fastest ferry from Heraklion?

The fastest ferry from Heraklion is on the Heraklion - Santorini (Thira) ferry in 1h 50m with Cyclades Fast Ferries and SeaJets.

Is there a car ferry from Heraklion?

Car ferries do sail from Heraklion and are operated by SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Anek Superfast. View our Deal Finder to compare car ferry prices and tickets.

Can foot passengers travel on ferries from Heraklion?

Foot passengers can travel on ferries from Heraklion with SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Anek Superfast.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Heraklion?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Heraklion with SeaJets, Minoan Lines. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Are there cabins on ferries from Heraklion?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Heraklion. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Heraklion include SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Anek Superfast. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Heraklion Port Facilities

At Heraklion, there have been many efforts recently to help modernise the port, so there are plenty of facilities here to help you with your journey. At the port, you will find plenty of seating areas, as well as luggage storage, Wi-Fi, a small café, and there is also a small car park outside, as well as a taxi rank to take you to other destinations across the island.


Anafi to Heraklion
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 11/10/2025 and 11/16/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 01:20 04:20 3 hours Sun

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