Ferries run from Antikythera to Kythira 1 times a week from June to September. 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 57min. One-way tickets start at just €7.90 and can cost up to €8.00. 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 Triton Ferries, Seajets. 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.

Last Update: 06/08/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:35
LATEST FERRY
18:20
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 35m
DURATION
1h 35m - 2h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
49.97km / 26.96nm
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Can I take a ferry from Antikythera to Kythira?

Yes, ferries run between Antikythera and Kythira. This route is operated by Triton Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 1h 57min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Antikythera to Kythira?

The ferry journey from Antikythera to Kythira usually takes 1h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 35min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.

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?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Antikythera to Kythira, as the shortest journey time is 1h 35min. 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 Kythira to Antikythera ferry route and start planning your trip!

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.

Kythira to Neapolis
28.11km
(15.17nm)
1h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kythira to Antikythera
49.97km
(26.96nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Antikythera to Kythira ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Antikythera to Kythira typically range from €7.90 to €8.00 for foot passengers and on average €33.94 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

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How to get from Antikythera to Kythira

To travel from Antikythera to Kythira, the most reliable option is the ferry departing from the port of Potamos. This port is conveniently located approximately 2 kilometers from the main village, making it easily accessible by taxi, which operates regularly throughout the day, or by a short walk if you prefer. The ferry rides typically run several times a week, with travel times varying but generally taking about two hours.

At Potamos, you will find a designated terminal area where ferries dock for departures to Kythira. The setting is manageable but can become busy during peak seasons, so keep an eye on the ticket displays for up-to-date information. Arriving a bit early allows time for potential changes and ensures you can find your way comfortably to your ferry.

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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.

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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- Triton Ferries
  • AQUA JEWEL- Seajets

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €25.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on PORFYROUSA, AQUA JEWEL 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, AQUA JEWEL.

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

Some ferries from Antikythera to Kythira 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 Antikythera to Kythira?

Yes, there are cabins available on AQUA JEWEL, 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 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.

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

Travel smart from Antikythera to Kythira • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Antikythera to Kythira delightful with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride is not just a means to get there; it’s part of the adventure, connecting you to the unique charm of Kythira.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety standards, ensuring a secure voyage for all travelers.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the ferry terminal in Antikythera. Arrive early to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute rush.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The journey offers stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea. Don't forget to step out on the deck for fresh air and breathtaking sights.

Ticketing: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. This way, you can skip the long lines and get real-time updates about your journey.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it's wise to pack some snacks and water for extra convenience.

Weather Gear: Bring sunscreen in summer to protect yourself, and don’t forget a light jacket as it can get cool indoors. Be mindful of wind on outdoor decks.

Kythira’s unique appeal includes:

Cultural Finds: Explore ancient ruins and charming villages that showcase the island's rich history.

Natural Beauty: Discover stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.

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

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Finding your way to Antikythera ferry port

To reach the Antikythera ferry port, travel to the main village, Potamos, located about 2 km from the ferry terminal. Key landmarks, such as the local market and tavernas, are nearby, making it easy to find. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available, or you can walk if you’re coming from the village. Public transport may be limited, so plan ahead.

In Kythira, the ferry terminal is situated in the capital, Chora, close to the airport and major accommodations, offering easy access for travelers.

While we make every effort to provide accurate information, transportation schedules can change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Kythira

Kythira is a beautiful Greek island that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning beaches like Kaladi and Aphero, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters or relax under the sun. You can explore charming villages like Chora, with its narrow streets and lovely little shops. Don’t forget to try local foods like delicious cheese pies and fresh seafood, which are super tasty!

One of the coolest things to do is visit the ancient castle above Chora, where you can learn about Kythira's exciting history. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking the trails that lead to amazing spots like waterfalls and cliffs with incredible views.

If you like adventures, you can go kayaking or take a boat to nearby islands for a day trip. Kythira is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other beautiful places nearby. Whether you want to relax on the beach or have fun discovering new adventures, Kythira has something special for everyone!

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

See the ferries traveling from Antikythera to Kythira, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

PORFYROUSA

PORFYROUSA Triton Ferries

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