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Ferries run from Antikythera to Kythira 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Antikythera at 10:35, and the last at 18:20. The fastest ferry can reach Kythira in just 1h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 51min. One-way tickets start at just €7.30 and can cost up to €7.50. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kythira online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Antikythera to Kythira
You can reach Kythira from Antikythera with Seajets, Porfirousa. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Antikythera to Kythira ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Antikythera to Kythira varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Antikythera to Kythira?
Yes, ferries run between Antikythera and Kythira. This route is operated by Seajets, Porfirousa, and takes around 1h 51min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Antikythera to Kythira?
The ferry journey from Antikythera to Kythira usually takes 1h 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 35min, and the longest ferry in 2h 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 Antikythera to Kythira, 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 Antikythera to Kythira
The fastest ferry from Antikythera to Kythira is AQUA JEWEL, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Antikythera to Kythira?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Antikythera to Kythira and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 35min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Kythira to Antikythera to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Antikythera to Kythira?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Antikythera to Kythira. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Antikythera to Kythira 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 Kythira, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Kythira 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 Kythira, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Antikythera to Kythira ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Antikythera to Kythira typically range from €7.30 to €7.50 for foot passengers and on average €7.00 for vehicles, 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 Antikythera to Kythira 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 Kythira.
Choose your ferry from Antikythera to Kythira
How to get from Antikythera to Kythira
To travel from Antikythera to Kythira, the best option is to take a ferry from Antikythera's port, which is conveniently located near key spots like the village center and local accommodations. Frequent connections are available, typically running a few times each week, with the journey to Kythira taking just over an hour. You can reach the port via local taxis or by walking if accommodations are close by, ensuring a straightforward start to your trip.
At the port, you will find a designated departure area where ferries dock, often marked by signage that guides travelers. Though details about the docks may vary, it’s advisable to check ticket counters or display boards for real-time information. Arriving early can help you secure a prime spot while waiting for your departure and allow for any last-minute changes.
Traveling from Antikythera to Kythira as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Antikythera to Kythira 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Antikythera to Kythira?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Antikythera to Kythira, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- PORFYROUSA- Porfirousa
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €7.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on PORFYROUSA ferries from Antikythera to Kythira. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Antikythera to Kythira and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are PORFYROUSA.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Antikythera to Kythira, 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:
- PORFYROUSA: Up to 25kg per passenger.
- AQUA JEWEL: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Antikythera to Kythira. 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 Antikythera to Kythira, 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.
Travel smart from Antikythera to Kythira • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Antikythera to Kythira enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable journey!
Ferries connect Antikythera to Kythira regularly, offering beautiful views of the Aegean Sea along the way. This convenient route allows you to experience all that Kythira has to offer.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, ensuring you have a secure and pleasant ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Antikythera port. Arrive a little early to find a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey offers stunning ocean vistas, especially as you approach Kythira.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for better prices and availability. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and prices.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, it’s a great idea to bring snacks and water.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer. A light jacket can be helpful as indoor areas might be cool.
Windy Decks: If you enjoy fresh air, head to the outdoor deck but hold onto your hat; it can be breezy!
Kythira Highlights:
- Local Products: Don’t miss the delightful honey and olive oil unique to Kythira.
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore the stunning Chora, with its historic architecture and picturesque views.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kythira.
Finding your way to Antikythera ferry port
To reach the Antikythera ferry port, head to the main village of Antikythera located near the island's center. The port is easily accessible, about a 10-minute drive from key landmarks like the village's main square. You can get there by car, taxi, or local bus, which operates limited services depending on the season.
For Kythira, the ferry terminal is in Diakofti, close to major areas such as Chora and the island’s airport, making it convenient for travelers.
While we aim to keep our information current, keep in mind that transportation schedules and services may change. Please reach out to our support team if you have any updates or notice inconsistencies in your travel plans.
Exploring Kythira
Kythira is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a little treasure waiting to be discovered! One of its most famous spots is the charming town of Chora, where you can wander through cute streets and see lovely old buildings. For beach lovers, Kythira offers stunning places like Elafonisos with crystal-clear waters and soft sands where you can relax and play.
You can also explore the beautiful waterfalls at Mylopotamos or take a hike along the island's amazing trails, surrounded by nature and lovely views. Don’t miss trying the delicious local food, including the tasty handmade pies and fresh seafood! You might even find a cozy taverna where the owner is happy to share their recipes.
Kythira is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other nearby islands like Antikythera. Whether you want to see landmarks, enjoy nature, or taste yummy dishes, Kythira has something fun for everyone!
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AQUA JEWEL Seajets
