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How to get from Sitia to Diafani by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Sitia to Diafani ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Sitia to Diafani is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Sitia to Diafani can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Sitia to Diafani ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos or Sea Jets. This way you can find the best deal on a Sitia Diafani ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos or Sea Jets ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Sitia to Diafani simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Sitia to Diafani Ferry Information

Port of departure
Sitia
Greece
Crete
Port of Arrival
Diafani
Greece
Dodecanese
Distance
73 mi
Ferry Companies
ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos, Sea Jets
Frequency of crossings
2 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
6 hours 10 min
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Ferry Sitia Diafani: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Sitia to Diafani, you'll find tickets range from £15 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £75 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Sitia to Diafani route is £45. The average ferry crossing time from Sitia to Diafani is 5 hours 10 min. The slowest ferries will take 5 hours 10 min to reach Diafani, while the fastest boats will arrive in Diafani in 5 hours 10 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Sitia at 06:25. The last boat to Diafani leaves the port of Sitia at 09:25.

Average price of a Sitia to Diafani ferry crossing
£45
Price range of ferries Sitia Diafani (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£15 - £75
Average crossing time Sitia Diafani
5 hours 10 min
Departure time of first ferry to Diafani
06:25
Time last ferry leaves for Diafani
09:25
Arrival time of first ferry to Diafani
11:35
Arrival time of last ferry to Diafani
14:35

Why travel by ferry from Sitia to Diafani?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Sitia to Diafani ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Diafani. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Sitia to Diafani is an ideal way to travel.

So you don't have to worry about the amount of luggage
With other modes of transport, we are often limited to 1 piece of luggage, and each additional piece of luggage is charged. For the Sitia to Diafani crossing, as long as all your luggage is contained in your car, no supplement is required. If you are travelling as a pedestrian, the conditions may be more restrictive as you will need to carry your luggage with you until you arrive in Diafani. However, many ships provide luggage storage for foot passengers. Check with ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos or Sea Jets.
Resting in a cabin
Although it is not compulsory to make the crossing from Sitia to Diafani by booking a cabin, you are depriving yourself of a comfort that the ferry is the only mode of transport to offer. Equipped with berths, private bathrooms and sometimes even portholes or balconies, the cabins are not unlike real hotel rooms. While their use is most obvious on an overnight crossing, it is perfectly possible to book one during the day.
Enjoy the fresh sea air
The health benefits of the sea have long been proven. During the Sitia-Diafani crossing, access the outside areas of the ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos or Sea Jets ship to take a deep breath of air. The fresh sea air and the waves that rock the ferry will soothe you instantly. You'll arrive in Diafani feeling perfectly zen and energised.

Which companies operate between Sitia and Diafani?

If you want to travel between Sitia and Diafani by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos or Sea Jets who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

ANEK Lines Sitia Diafani
ANEK Lines
Anek Lines is a Greek shipping company operating the Sitia-Diafani route and other shipping lines between Italy and Greece and between many Greek islands. On Vivanoda, you can compare Sitia-Diafani fares and book a ANEK Lines ticket between Sitia and Diafani. ANEK Lines operates 2 crossings a week to Diafani from Sitia and the journey time is 6 hours 10 min. More information about ANEK Lines
6 hours 10 min
2 crossings a week
Blue Star Ferries Sitia Diafani
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek shipping company operating the Sitia-Diafani route as well as other domestic crossings between mainland Greece and its myriad islands (Cyclades, Ionian, Crete, Dodecanese). On Vivanoda, you can compare Sitia-Diafani fares and book a Blue Star Ferries ticket between Sitia and Diafani. More information about Blue Star Ferries
Aigaion Pelagos Sitia Diafani
Aigaion Pelagos
Aigaion Pelagos was founded in 1999 and is based in Athens, Greece. The company serves the Greek islands and ports in the Aegean Sea. On Vivanoda, you can compare Sitia-Diafani fares and book a Aigaion Pelagos ticket between Sitia and Diafani. More information about Aigaion Pelagos
Sea Jets Sitia Diafani
Sea Jets
Sea Jets is a Greek shipping company established in 1989. It operates some 140 routes between Piraeus and Crete and the Cyclades archipelago. On Vivanoda, you can compare Sitia-Diafani fares and book a Sea Jets ticket between Sitia and Diafani. More information about Sea Jets

Where do the ferries leave from in Sitia? Where do the boats arrive in Diafani?

Port of departure in Sitia

ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos or Sea Jets ferries depart for Diafani from the following ports in Sitia:

Sitia
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Port of arrival in Diafani

Sea Jets, Aigaion Pelagos, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines ships arrive in Diafani from the following ports:

Diafani
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Sitia to Diafani, it will take you at least 6 hours 10 min to cover the 73 mi between Sitia and Diafani.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Sitia and Diafani in winter) and the ferry company (ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos and Sea Jets). There are currently 2 crossings a week between Sitia and Diafani.

There are 4 ferry companies operating between Sitia and Diafani: ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos and Sea Jets.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos, Sea Jets.

Before booking, compare the prices of ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos, Sea Jets on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Sitia Diafani ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Sitia and Diafani, you will travel 73 mi.

To go by boat from Sitia to Diafani, you can find prices ranging from £15 for the lowest, to £75 for the highest. The average price we observed was £45.

The first ferry leaves Sitia at 06:25 for Diafani.

The last ferry to Diafani usually departs from Sitia at 09:25.

Experience a Sitia to Diafani ferry crossing

If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Sitia to Diafani sea crossing is like. To help you better project yourself into the experience of a Sitia Diafani cruise on board ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos or Sea Jets, we have traced the different stages of the journey from embarkation in Sitia to disembarkation in Diafani. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Sitia and Diafani.

Departure from Sitia by ferry

Before you set off on your Sitia Diafani ferry journey, here are some steps to take before boarding:

  • Presentation at the port of Sitia / You must allow a certain amount of time (check with ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos or Sea Jets) before the ship's actual departure time to arrive at the Sitia ferry terminal. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Sitia - Diafani crossing / In Sitia, present your identity papers (passport or CNI) and the booking number at the Sea Jets, Aigaion Pelagos, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines ticket offices at the Sitia ferry terminal. By car, the process is the same, but directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ship to Diafani / Information messages are broadcast in the Sitia ferry terminal to invite you to board. In your vehicle, ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos or Sea Jets staff will proceed with boarding line by line. Wait patiently for your turn.

Sitia to Diafani crossing: on board the ship...

During the crossing, everyone can use the services on the ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Aigaion Pelagos or Sea Jets ship as they wish. Some travellers will want to relax in the privacy of a cabin, while others will enjoy the bars, restaurants, games and shops.

Disembarking the ferry in Diafani

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Diafani:

  • The ferry enters Diafani Harbour / You will only be allowed access to the garage once the boat is moored. There is no point in rushing. It is best to wait on the outside decks to watch the ferry manoeuvre into Diafani Harbour.
  • If you are in a cabin. / If you have travelled from Sitia to Diafani in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Diafani.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Diafani / Once the garage doors are open, getting off the ship is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. In Diafani you are likely to pass a customs check. Finally, leave the port and Diafani is waiting for you!

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