Ferry Route
Duration
9h
From
€44
Frequency
3-4 times per week
passengers
From
€88
2 × €44
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The Anafi to Piraeus ferry route is one of the key connections in the Cyclades, with journey times ranging from 9h to 12h and prices starting from €44. Ferries operate 3-4 times per week, served by Blue Star Ferries. Piraeus is known for stunning landscapes and authentic Cycladic charm.
Whether you prefer the speed of a high-speed catamaran or the relaxed atmosphere of a conventional ferry, this route offers reliable year-round service connecting Anafi with Piraeus. Book early during peak season (June–September) to secure the best fares and availability.
Ferry Companies
Conventional ferry
From
€44
Duration
9h
Schedule
Availability
| Month | Frequency | Duration | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3 days per week | 12h | €44 |
| February | 3 days per week | 12h | €44 |
| March | 3 days per week | 12h | €44 |
| April | 3 days per week | 9h | €53 |
| May | 3 days per week | 9h | €53 |
| June | 4 days per week | 9h | €57 |
| July | 4 days per week | 9h | €57 |
| August | 4 days per week | 9h | €57 |
| September | 4 days per week | 9h | €57 |
| October | 3 days per week | 9h | €53 |
| November | 3 days per week | 12h | €44 |
| December | 3 days per week | 12h | €44 |
Pricing
| Passengers | Anafi → Piraeus | Piraeus → Anafi |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | €44 | €44 |
| 2 Adults | €88 | €88 |
| 2 Adults + Car | €220 | €220 |
Operators
The Anafi to Piraeus route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Each operator offers a different travel experience — from fast high-speed catamarans to more spacious conventional vessels with full onboard services.
Blue Star Ferries operates conventional ferries with spacious decks, restaurants, and cabin options for a relaxed journey on this route. These vessels can carry vehicles and offer the most onboard space.
| Operator | Ferry Type | Duration | Starting Price | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Star Ferries | Conventional | 9h - 12h | €44 | Yes |
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On Board
Ferries on the Anafi to Piraeus route offer comfortable travel with a range of onboard amenities. Conventional vessels feature spacious lounges, outdoor sun decks, a cafeteria or snack bar, air-conditioned seating areas, and vehicle garages. Cabin accommodations may be available on longer crossings.
High-speed catamarans provide airline-style seating with panoramic sea views, while conventional ferries offer more space to move around and enjoy the Aegean breeze from open decks. All ferries have clean restrooms and luggage storage areas. During peak season, arrive early to secure your preferred spot.
Travel Tips
Arrive at Anafi port at least 30 minutes before departure (1 hour if traveling with a vehicle). During July and August, book tickets in advance as popular sailings sell out quickly.
Anafi port is the island's main harbor. Local buses and taxis connect it to the main town. Check departure times posted at the port or on your ticket.
Upon arrival at Athens (Piraeus), you'll find metro, bus, and taxi connections to Athens city center and beyond.
Island Hopping
Piraeus is a wonderful destination to pair with other Cycladic islands. Check our booking engine for connecting ferry routes and build your ideal island-hopping itinerary through the Greek islands.
Island Guides
Discover the best beaches, hotels, restaurants, and activities on the islands of this route.
Beaches, hotels, restaurants & things to do
Beaches, hotels, restaurants & things to do
💡 Pro tip: Read our Piraeus guide before your trip to discover hidden gems. Don't forget to organize your stay early by checking our curated Hotels in Piraeus and securing your mobility through Piraeus Car Rentals directly at the port or airport fees-free.
Route Map
FAQ
The ferry from Anafi to Piraeus takes between 9h and 12h, depending on the vessel type and weather conditions. High-speed catamarans offer the fastest crossing at around 9h.
Ticket prices for the Anafi to Piraeus ferry start from €44 for a standard economy seat. Prices vary by season, operator, and seat class. Book early for the best fares, especially during peak summer months.
Ferries on the Anafi to Piraeus route operate 3-4 times per week during the main season. Service frequency may be reduced during winter months (November–March). The route is served by Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, you can take a car on the Anafi to Piraeus ferry when traveling with conventional ferry operators. Vehicle spaces are limited, so book well in advance — especially during July and August. High-speed catamarans generally do not carry vehicles.
The best time to visit Piraeus is from late May to early October, when the weather is warm and sunny with calm seas. June and September offer the ideal balance of great weather and fewer crowds. July and August are peak season with the most ferry sailings but also the busiest period. Piraeus is known for stunning landscapes and authentic Cycladic charm.
