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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos do 4 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Lavrio - Piraeus ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Lavrio at 07:00, and the latest at 15:00 from Piraeus. The fastest ferry, departing from Piraeus, takes 3h 25min, while the average journey duration is 6h 53min. Ticket prices range from €20.00 to €78.70. Book your tickets online to Kimolos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Kythnos - Serifos - Sifnos - Kimolos.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos
The Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos route is served by Magic Sea Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Kimolos, with Magic Sea Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 6h 53min on average. Ferries depart from the Lavrio - Piraeus ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos typically takes 6h 53min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 25min from Piraeus port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 9h 45m from Lavrio. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Athens (All Ports) and Kimolos is about 133.17km or 71.86nm. The longest ferry ride takes 15h 30min and departs from Lavrio.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos
CHAMPION JET 1, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos. It departs from Piraeus and takes 3h 25min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 25min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Kimolos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kimolos to Athens (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Kimolos • Where to go next
Kimolos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €20.00 to €78.70 for foot passengers and average €71.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Lavrio, ferry tickets start at 20.00€ for foot passengers and from 27.00€ for vehicles.
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 43.00€ for foot passengers and from 25.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Kimolos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Kimolos.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos timetable

How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos
To reach Kimolos from Athens, ferry transportation is your best option. You can depart from either Piraeus or Lavrio ports, both conveniently located within an hour of the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Piraeus, the main port, offers frequent ferries, making it a popular choice, while Lavrio may have less frequency but is still a viable alternative. Taxis and shuttle buses regularly connect the airport and city center to both ports, ensuring convenient transfers to your departure point.
At Piraeus, ferries to Kimolos depart from Gate E1, providing clear signage and a bustling atmosphere. In Lavrio, you'll find ferries leaving from the main terminal, which is also well-marked. As departure areas can vary, it’s wise to check ticket displays for up-to-date information. Arriving early will enhance your journey, allowing you ample time to navigate any unforeseen changes.

Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- HSC CAT I- Magic Sea Ferries, departing from Lavrio
- CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- SUPERSTAR- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
- CHAMPION JET 2- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
Vehicle transport to Kimolos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €25.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Kimolos
You can take a motorcycle on HSC CAT I, CHAMPION JET 1, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, SUPERSTAR, CHAMPION JET 2 ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kimolos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: HSC CAT I, CHAMPION JET 1, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, SUPERSTAR, CHAMPION JET 2.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kimolos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- HSC CAT I, CHAMPION JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, SUPERSTAR: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the SUPERSTAR, dionisios solomos ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kimolos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Kimolos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety regulations, keeping your trip worry-free. Parking at Lavrio and Piraeus ports is typically available, but aim to arrive early to secure a spot. Scenic views await during the ride, so grab a seat on the deck to soak in the beauty of the Aegean Sea. For tickets, booking in advance is wise, and the Ferryscanner app is your best friend for quick booking and updates.
Onboard dining options offer tasty choices, but it's a good idea to bring extra snacks and water to stay refreshed. Don’t forget a light jacket or sweater; while it can be warm outside, indoor areas can get chilly. If you're traveling in the summer, apply sunscreen before you board and enjoy the sun safely. Also, keep in mind the outdoor deck can be windy.
Safety: Ferries are equipped with modern safety features for a secure journey.
Local Flavors: Try the local cheeses and olives unique to Kimolos.
Cultural Treasures: Visit the ancient ruins and charming villages waiting for you on the island.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kimolos even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Lavrio and Piraeus ports, both located in Greece, you have several transportation options. The Piraeus port is situated about 12 km from Athens city center and easily accessible via metro line 1 or bus. From Syntagma Square, a taxi ride to Piraeus takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Lavrio port is approximately 35 km from central Athens and is best reached by car or taxi, which takes around 45 minutes. Public buses (KTEL) also operate from Mavromateon station to Lavrio, with regular departures that last about an hour. A taxi can also get you there directly, offering a faster alternative.
In terms of ferry terminals, Piraeus is one of the largest, with connections to various Greek islands. Lavrio, although smaller, provides ferry services to islands like Kimolos. The ferry terminal in Kimolos is centrally located and just a short walk from the main village, making it convenient for visitors arriving by ferry.
Remember that transportation schedules may change, so it's a good idea to verify the current details or any potential delays. If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Kimolos
Kimolos is a beautiful Greek island that’s perfect for your next adventure! Known for its stunning beaches like Prassa and Aliki, the island offers soft sands and crystal-clear waters that you can swim in and enjoy. You can't miss visiting the famous old village of Chora, where you can see whitewashed houses and charming streets that make you feel like you're in a picture.
When you’re in Kimolos, be sure to try the delicious local food. The fresh seafood and cheese pies are tasty treats you will love! For some fun activities, explore the quiet walking paths or take a boat ride to discover hidden coves along the coastline. You might even stumble upon a secret beach!
Kimolos is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to discover nearby islands like Milos or Poliegos. So whether you’re relaxing on the beach, enjoying local dishes, or exploring nature, there’s something exciting for everyone in Kimolos!
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Athens (All Ports) to Kimolos.

CAT I Magic Sea Ferries

CHAMPION JET 2 Seajets

SUPER STAR Seajets

DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries



