Anafi to Karpathos ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Anafi to Karpathos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$18

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$19

Fastest journey on Sep 20

5 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 57 m

Ferries on Sep 20

3

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Anafi to Karpathos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Anafi to Karpathos will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast ferries

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 ferries from Anafi to Karpathos, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct ferries cover the 160 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    11:20 PM5h10
    Anafi
    4:30 AMKarpathos
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    10:15 PM6h20
    Anafi
    4:35 AMKarpathos
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    9:15 PM6h20
    Anafi
    3:35 AMKarpathos
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Anafi to Karpathos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
5h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
12h15
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
6h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
12h15
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
10h40
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
6h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu

Live departures

Anafi to Karpathos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Anafi to Karpathos ferries for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star Ferries9:15 PM Anafi
6h20
3:35 AM Karpathos0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries10:15 PM Anafi
6h20
4:35 AM Karpathos0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries11:20 PM Anafi
5h10
4:30 AM Karpathos0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Anafi to Karpathos

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Ferries from Anafi to Karpathos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 11:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 86 nautical miles (160 km) distance in 5h 15m. Ferries from Anafi to Karpathos are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
86 nautical miles (160 km)
Average sailing duration
6h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
5h 15m
First ferry
11:25 AM
Last ferry
11:00 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Anafi to KarpathosYou can travel by ferry between Anafi to Karpathos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$19 (€16)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Anafi to Karpathos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anafi to Karpathos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karpathos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Anafi to Karpathos can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Anafi to Karpathos is $22 (€18) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Anafi to Karpathos is 5h 15m to travel the 99 miles (160 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Anafi to Karpathos leaves at 11:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Anafi to Karpathos leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Anafi to Karpathos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Anafi to Karpathos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Anafi to Karpathos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Anafi to Karpathos is possible with Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Anafi to Karpathos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Karpathos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Anafi and Karpathos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Karpathos from Anafi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Anafi to Karpathos is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Anafi and Karpathos.
Since both Anafi and Karpathos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Anafi to Karpathos among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Karpathos, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as uneven terrain and narrow roads, especially when renting scooters or driving. Petty theft, like pickpocketing in crowded areas, can occur but is relatively rare. Scams are uncommon, though travelers should be cautious when accepting unofficial taxi services or overly aggressive vendors. Staying vigilant and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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