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Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Kissamos, Crete ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Kissamos, Crete at 08:15, and the latest at 10:15 from Kissamos, Crete. The fastest ferry, departing from Kissamos, Crete, takes 3h 45min, while the average journey duration is 3h 45min. Ticket prices range from €13.50 to €13.50. Book your tickets online to Kythira with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Kissamos, Crete - Antikythera - Dikili.
Ferry companies from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira
The Crete (All Ports) to Kythira route is served by Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Crete (All Ports) to Kythira ferry schedule
Ferry times from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira?
Yes, ferries connect Crete (All Ports) and Kythira, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 45min on average. Ferries depart from the Kissamos, Crete ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira?
The ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira typically takes 3h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 45min from Kissamos, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Crete (All Ports) and Kythira is about 102.19km or 55.14nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 50min and departs from Kissamos, Crete.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Crete (All Ports) to Kythira 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 Crete (All Ports) to Kythira
, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira. It departs from Kissamos, Crete and takes 3h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira?
No, a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 45min 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 Kythira. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kythira to Crete (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Crete (All Ports) to Kythira route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Crete (All Ports) to Kythira 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 Kythira • Where to go next
Kythira 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 Crete (All Ports) to Kythira
Prices for ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira start at €13.50 and go up to €13.50, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Kissamos, Crete , ferry tickets start at €13.50 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Kythira as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Crete (All Ports) to Kythira 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 Kythira.
Choose your ferry from the Crete (All Ports) to Kythira timetable
How to get from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira
To travel from Crete to Kythira, ferry transportation is the best option. Ferries depart from several main ports, including Kissamos and Chania, both relatively close to key locations like the city center and airports. Public buses and taxis frequently connect travelers from Chania’s city center and the airport to Kissamos, while local buses also serve Chania. The ferry journey typically takes about 2.5 to 4 hours, depending on the service, so check schedules to find a suitable departure time.
At the ports, you will likely find designated terminals or docks for the ferries to Kythira. Each port area may vary slightly, so look for signs that guide you to the correct departure point. Be sure to check your tickets or email for any updates regarding your journey. Arriving early can help you navigate the port with time to spare and ensure you catch your ferry without any rush.
Heading from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira, 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 Crete (All Ports) to Kythira?
Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kythira
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira.
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:
- : 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 Crete (All Ports) to Kythira 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 Crete (All Ports) to Kythira?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the AQUA JEWEL ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kythira. 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 Crete (All Ports) and Kythira, 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 Crete (All Ports) to Kythira
Make your trip from Crete (All Ports) to Kythira enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry route through Kissamos offers stunning views of the sea and nearby islands.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety protocols, making your journey reliable and secure.
Parking: There’s ample parking at Kissamos port, so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ride features breathtaking views, especially as you approach Kythira.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is great for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals onboard, but don’t forget to bring snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. Bring a light jacket for the ferry’s chilly indoor areas and be aware of possible windy conditions on the outdoor decks.
Kythira Highlights:
- Local Delights: Taste Kythira’s famous honey and try unique local cheeses.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient ruins at Paleochora and enjoy the island's stunning beaches.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kythira even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Crete (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Kissamos, Crete, head to the western part of the island, roughly 40 kilometers from Chania city center, making it about a 40-minute drive. The terminal is conveniently situated near the town center and offers stunning views of the bay. If you're coming from Chania Airport, you can rent a car or take a taxi which will take approximately 50 minutes. Public buses also connect Chania to Kissamos frequently, with a journey time of about 1 hour.
In Kissamos, the ferry terminal is easily accessible, and facilities nearby include shops and restaurants for last-minute refreshments.
As for Kythira, the ferry terminal is located in the village of Diakofti, which is the main port on the island. Diakofti is close to significant areas, such as the main town of Chora, which is about a 30-minute drive away. Taxis and local buses are available for reaching various destinations on Kythira.
While we aim to provide accurate and current information regarding transportation schedules and accessibility, please keep in mind that routes may change. We appreciate any updates on discrepancies, so please reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Kythira
Kythira is a beautiful Greek island that has something for everyone! This special place is famous for its charming villages, like Chora with its cute streets and old castle. The beaches here are simply amazing! You can visit beautiful places like Kapsali Beach, with its crystal-clear water, or the sandy shores of Paleopolis. Don't forget to try local dishes, like the yummy cheese pie or the sweet honey!
There are so many fun things to do in Kythira! You can explore stunning nature trails, visit the gorgeous waterfalls at Kaladi, or take a boat to see hidden caves. One special experience is the Aphrodite's Rock, where you can learn the legend of love and beauty! Kythira is also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands, like Elafonisos, known for its pink sand, or the lively island of Milos.
Whether you stay for a few days or a little longer, Kythira will fill your heart with unforgettable memories and amazing adventures!
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