Ferries run from Andros to Kythnos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Andros at 07:00, and the last at 07:00. The fastest ferry can reach Kythnos in just 3h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €12.50 and can cost up to €12.50. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kythnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Andros to Kythnos

companies operate routes from Andros to Kythnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
6h 15m
€12.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/05/2026

Andros to Kythnos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Andros to Kythnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
07:00
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 35m
DURATION
3h 35m - 6h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€12.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
69.79km / 37.66nm
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Can I take a ferry from Andros to Kythnos?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Andros and Kythnos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Andros to Kythnos?

The ferry journey from Andros to Kythnos usually takes 5h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 35min, and the longest ferry in 6h 15min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Andros to Kythnos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Andros to Kythnos

The fastest ferry from Andros to Kythnos is HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 3h 35min.

Can you do a day trip from Andros to Kythnos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Andros to Kythnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 35min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Kythnos to Andros and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Andros to Kythnos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Andros to Kythnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Andros to Kythnos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Kythnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Kythnos, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Greece.

Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)
30.93km
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0h 55m
PRICE
€6.50
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Kythnos to Lavrio
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Kythnos to Serifos
29.16km
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Kythnos to Syros
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1h 35m
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Kythnos to Sifnos
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Andros to Kythnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Andros to Kythnos typically range from €12.50 to €12.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Andros to Kythnos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Kythnos.

Choose your ferry from Andros to Kythnos

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How to get from Andros to Kythnos

To get from Andros to Kythnos, take a ferry departing from the Gavrio port, conveniently located about 30 minutes from the Andros city center. You can reach the port via local buses, which run regularly, or by taxi, offering a quick and convenient option. The ferry schedules may vary, usually taking around two hours, so it’s wise to check ahead for current times.

At the Gavrio port, you’ll find a bustling atmosphere around the terminal area, where you can catch ferries to Kythnos and other nearby islands. Keep an eye on the display boards for any last-minute changes. It’s a good idea to arrive early to ensure you have time to secure your tickets and board without rushing.

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Traveling from Andros to Kythnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Andros to Kythnos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Andros to Kythnos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Andros and Kythnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Andros to Kythnos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Andros to Kythnos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Andros to Kythnos?

Yes, there are cabins available on HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Andros to Kythnos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Andros to Kythnos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Andros to Kythnos vibrant and enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and well-regarded for their safety features, so you can travel with peace of mind.

Tickets: Booking your ticket in advance is smart, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy updates and bookings right from your phone.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Andros port, making it simple to start your trip.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, consider bringing your favorite snacks and plenty of water for a more personalized experience.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a seat on the outdoor deck for stunning views as you cruise through the Aegean Sea.

Weather Ready: Pack a light jacket for the ferry since indoor areas can feel chilly, and if you’re traveling in the summer, don’t forget sunscreen!

Windy Deck: Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats!

Kythnos awaits with its charming hot springs, beautiful beaches, and rich tradition of local cheeses. This island’s welcoming vibe and stunning landscapes make it the perfect next stop after Andros.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kythnos.

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Finding your way to Andros ferry port

To reach the Andros ferry port, head to Gavrio, located about 35 km from Chora, the island's capital. It’s near the main road and accessible by taxi or private car, with a drive taking around 40 minutes from Chora. Public buses also run regularly between Chora and Gavrio, providing a reliable option for visitors.

In Kythnos, the ferry terminal is situated in the town of Merichas, close to the main town of Dryopida and well-connected by local roads. Taxis and shuttle services are available for easy access from other parts of the island.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s best to double-check for updates or any potential variations before your trip. If you find any outdated info, please let us know through our support channels.

Exploring Kythnos

Kythnos is a beautiful island in Greece that many people love to visit! It is known for its stunning beaches, like Kolona Beach, which has golden sand and clear blue waters. You can build sandcastles, swim, or just relax under the sun. The island has charming villages where you can taste delicious local food, such as cheese pie and fresh seafood.

One of the special features of Kythnos is its natural hot springs in Loutra, where you can enjoy a warm, relaxing soak. You can also hike along beautiful trails that lead to amazing views of the sea and mountains. If you love exploring, check out the old churches and ruins that tell stories from the past.

Kythnos is a great place for a short visit, but it's also perfect if you want to explore nearby islands like Serifos and Sifnos. Whether you want to have fun on the beach, try tasty food, or discover hidden treasures, Kythnos has something exciting for everyone!

For more detailed information about Kythnos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Kythnos.
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Available ferries from Andros to Kythnos

See the ferries traveling from Andros to Kythnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

Visualize your trip: Andros to Kythnos ferry map