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How to get fromIstanbul to Anáfiby plane, ferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Anáfi by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Santorini, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane IST - JTR
    2. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Anafiferry ferry
    8h 34m
    €115–248

  2. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IST - HER
    2. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Anafiferry ferry
    9h 8m
    €100–254

  3. Bus, ferry via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Anafiferry ferry Bsf
    25h
    €133–240

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Anafiferry ferry Bsf
    25h 26m
    €183–274

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmarisbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Anafiferry ferry Bsf
    26h 16m
    €135–262

  6. Fly to Mykonos, car ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mykonos (JMK)plane plane IST - JMK
    2. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Anafiferry ferry
    11h 36m
    €158–374

  7. Bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Marmarisbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Anafiferry ferry Bsf
    27h 2m
    €155–267

Istanbul (IST) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Anáfi, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Anáfi. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Santorini (JTR), walk to Thira Airport, take the bus to Fira, take the bus to Santorini Port, walk to Athinios Port, then take the ferry to Port of Anafi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Anafi via Athens, Αχιλλεωσ, ΣΤ. Λαρισησ, Athens, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 25h.

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