Ferries Anafi – Sitia

Sailing Time
5h 5m – 6h 40m
Operating time
All year
Frequency
once a week
Pets
Pets are allowed on this route
Price
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Book your Anafi – Sitia ferry crossing here, linking the peaceful Cycladic island of Anafi with eastern Crete. Leaving Anafi’s whitewashed hillside villages behind, the journey brings you to Sitia, a relaxed Cretan port town known for its seafront setting and easy-going character. This Blue Star Ferries route can be travelled on foot, so a vehicle is not required. Choose your preferred sailing and begin looking forward to the Aegean crossing.

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How long is the travel time for Anafi – Sitia?

The Anafi – Sitia crossing takes between 5h 5m and 6h 40m. Blue Star Ferries sails once a week, all year round.

The Anafi–Sitia ferry journey links the quiet Cycladic island of Anafi with Sitia on Crete’s less-developed eastern coast. As the route crosses open Aegean waters between island groups, sailing duration can be influenced by the vessel’s calling pattern, weather and sea conditions, and the wider itinerary operated on the day.

Methods of Travel Anafi – Sitia

On the Anafi – Sitia route with Blue Star Ferries, travelling without a vehicle is an available option, so you can set off from Anafi and arrive on Crete without needing to bring one. It is a simple way to connect the quiet Cycladic island atmosphere of Anafi with eastern Crete and the welcoming harbour town of Sitia.

Are pets allowed on the Anafi – Sitia route?

Yes, pets are allowed on the Anafi – Sitia route.

Pets can be booked on the Anafi – Sitia ferry with Blue Star Ferries, so your companion can be part of the journey from the Cyclades to eastern Crete. When reserving, include your pet from the outset to ensure it is covered by the booking. Allow plenty of time before departure: passenger check-in is required at least 120 minutes before sailing, giving you a calmer start at the port with your pet.

Check-in Information Anafi – Sitia

For the Anafi – Sitia ferry with Blue Star Ferries, passengers and vehicles must check in at least 120 minutes before departure. Arriving with time to spare lets you settle into the harbour atmosphere before the crossing from the Cyclades towards eastern Crete.

You do not need to present the supplier ticket at check-in. Bring an accepted form of identification, as Blue Star Ferries accepts an ID card or passport for this route. Keep your travel documents easy to reach as you head towards departure.

Port Information Anafi – Sitia

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Anafi to Sitia Ferry

The ferry from Anafi to Sitia links one of the quieter Cycladic islands with the eastern coast of Crete, turning the crossing into a natural continuation of an Aegean escape. Anafi is known for its rugged slopes, whitewashed settlement and open views across the sea, while Sitia welcomes travellers to a more relaxed corner of Crete. From its waterfront, Sitia offers an inviting base for exploring the landscapes, villages and beaches of the Lasithi region. It is a journey that carries you from the spare, sunlit character of the Cyclades towards Crete’s broad horizons and deeply rooted island life. On this Anafi – Sitia route option, accommodation is required, giving the voyage a more settled feel as you travel between the islands.

This page helps you compare available Anafi to Sitia ferry sailings and choose the crossing that suits your onward holiday plans. Blue Star Ferries allows passengers to book with pets on this route, and travelling without a vehicle is possible. For a smooth departure from Anafi, both foot passengers and vehicles must check in at least 120 minutes before sailing. You do not need to present the supplier ticket at check-in with Blue Star Ferries. Bring an accepted identity document: a passport is required, and an ID card is also accepted. Once you have found the sailing that fits your trip, booking your ferry lets the journey towards eastern Crete become part of the holiday itself.

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