Book your Rhodes – Anafi ferry crossing here and set the course for a memorable journey through the Dodecanese and Cyclades. Rhodes brings medieval grandeur, lively harbour life and sunlit beaches, while tiny Anafi offers a quieter Aegean escape of whitewashed lanes, dramatic cliffs and open sea views. Blue Star Ferries operates this route option, with accommodation required and the flexibility to travel without a vehicle. Choose your sailing details and begin looking forward to the island horizon.
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How long is the travel time for Rhodes – Anafi?
The Rhodes – Anafi crossing takes between 10h 10m and 16h 45m. Blue Star Ferries sails 3 times a week, all year round.
The Rhodes – Anafi ferry route links the Dodecanese with the Cyclades, crossing a broad stretch of the south-eastern Aegean. Sailing duration can vary with the vessel’s itinerary, intermediate island calls and sea conditions, so the journey is best seen as a scenic passage between two distinctly different island landscapes rather than a fixed-length crossing.
Methods of Travel Rhodes – Anafi
For the Rhodes – Anafi ferry route, Blue Star Ferries offers a travel option where taking a vehicle is not required. This makes the crossing a straightforward choice for travellers continuing on foot, leaving the bustle of Rhodes behind as Anafi’s quieter Cycladic landscape comes into view.
Accommodation is required for this route option, helping you settle in for the journey rather than treating it as a simple transfer. Pets can also be booked with Blue Star Ferries, so they can be part of the island adventure too.
Are pets allowed on the Rhodes – Anafi route?
Yes, pets are allowed on the Rhodes – Anafi route.
Pets can be booked on the Rhodes – Anafi ferry with Blue Star Ferries, so your companion can be part of the journey across the Aegean. Arrange the pet booking alongside your passenger reservation and allow plenty of time at Rhodes port: passenger and vehicle check-in is required at least 120 minutes before departure.
For a calmer crossing, bring the items that help your pet feel settled, such as water, food for the journey and familiar comfort items. Anafi’s quiet island character makes a lovely reward after the sea crossing.
Check-in Information Rhodes – Anafi
For the Rhodes – Anafi ferry with Blue Star Ferries, both foot passengers and travellers with a vehicle should complete check-in at least 120 minutes before departure. Arriving with time to spare leaves the start of your island journey pleasantly unhurried, with the harbour and open Aegean ahead.
You do not need to present the supplier ticket at check-in. Bring an accepted form of identification: Blue Star Ferries requires a passport and accepts either an ID or passport. Keep your travel documents easy to reach as you make your way through the port, then settle into the anticipation of arriving on peaceful Anafi.
Rhodes to Anafi ferry
The Rhodes – Anafi ferry links the lively medieval streets and sunlit harbour of Rhodes with one of the Cyclades’ most quietly captivating islands. Leaving Rhodes, the journey carries you across the Aegean towards Anafi’s rugged, volcanic landscape, where whitewashed houses gather beneath the dramatic peak of Mount Kalamos. Anafi is a small island with a wonderfully unhurried rhythm, known for its bright Chora, clear-water coves and wide sea views. It is a rewarding choice for travellers looking to swap Rhodes’ busy resort energy for an island escape shaped by walking, swimming and long, peaceful evenings. Blue Star Ferries operates the route option shown here, and accommodation is required as part of the booking. You can travel as a foot passenger, as a vehicle is not required for this crossing.
Compare and book your crossing
This page brings together the Rhodes to Anafi ferry details you need to choose a crossing that suits your island journey. Pet bookings are permitted with Blue Star Ferries, so your four-legged companion can be part of the adventure. For check-in, passengers and vehicles must arrive at least 120 minutes before departure; although a vehicle is not necessary, this guidance applies if you are travelling with one. You do not need the supplier ticket at check-in, and accepted travel identification includes an ID card or passport, with a passport required by the operator. Choose your sailing with care, then look forward to watching Rhodes slip behind you as Anafi’s distinctive coastline draws closer.
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