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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 6h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 15min. 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.

Andros to Kythnos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for 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
6h 15m
DURATION
6h 15m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
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 6h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 15min, 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 ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 15min.

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 6h 15min. 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 ferry route 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

The port(s) of Kythnos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Kythnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Kythnos to Lavrio
46.7km
(25.2nm)
1h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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.

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How to get from Andros to Kythnos

How to Get from Andros to Kythnos

To travel from Andros to Kythnos, you will first sail from the main Port on Andros, typically near the island’s central areas and main villages. Local buses and taxis usually connect the Ferry Terminal with popular spots, with taxis offering a quicker ride and buses a more economical choice, though services can be less frequent in low season.

Departures for Kythnos are usually from a specific Terminal or Gate within the Port, where signs and basic facilities may be available. As arrangements can change, always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for the latest information, and aim to arrive at the Port early for a relaxed start to your trip.

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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.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Andros to Kythnos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

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.

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

Make your trip from Andros to Kythnos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so your trip is reliable and comfortable. Always follow crew instructions.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all details in one place, and get quick updates.

Parking: Arrive at the Andros port early to find parking, unload calmly, and check where you board before departure time.

Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be sunny and windy, indoor lounges can feel chilly. In summer bring sunscreen, hat, and water; in cooler months pack a light jacket.

Food & Drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring extra water and light food, especially if you travel with kids.

Views & Relaxing: Enjoy the sea views between Andros and Kythnos, watch the islands go by, read a book, or listen to music while you relax onboard.

Destination Highlights: Kythnos has quiet bays, clear waters, and thermal springs that feel very different from lively Andros. Swim, unwind, and enjoy the slower island rhythm.

Local Flavor: Try Kythnos cheeses, honey, and local dishes in village tavernas, and stroll the alleys of Chora and Dryopida to see Cycladic houses and old churches.

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

The main Andros Ferry Terminal is in Gavrio, on the island’s west coast. It’s a small Port close to the village center, with cafés, shops, and accommodation within a short walk. Andros has no airport; the closest is Athens International Airport, from where travelers usually go by road to Rafina and then by ferry to Andros.

To reach the Andros Ferry Terminal on the island, you can drive or take a taxi from popular areas such as Batsi or Chora; local buses typically connect these towns with Gavrio, especially in summer.

In Kythnos, ferries usually arrive at the Port of Merichas, a coastal settlement with easy access to accommodation and roads leading to Chora and Loutra by car, taxi, or local bus.

We aim to keep this information current, but routes and timetables can change, so please contact our support team if you spot anything inaccurate.

Exploring Kythnos

Kythnos is a calm and friendly Destination in the Cyclades, perfect if you love simple Island life. It is known for its pretty white villages, relaxing hot springs in Loutra, and quiet sandy beaches like Kolona with its thin strip of sand between two bays. You can walk through the narrow streets of Chora and Driopida, see old churches, and enjoy sunset views over the sea.

Food in Kythnos is delicious, with fresh fish, local cheese, honey, and pies served in small family tavernas. Try a meal in a village square and sit with the locals to feel the real spirit of the Island.

There are many fun things to do, such as hiking on old stone paths, swimming in hidden coves, and visiting small chapels on hilltops. Explore lesser known beaches reached by dirt roads, or find tiny fishing ports that feel like a secret spot.

Kythnos is great for a quick escape or a long holiday, and it also works well as a starting point to explore nearby Islands and Destinations by ferry.

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