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Ferries run from Gytheio to Antikythera 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Gytheio at 16:00, and the last at 16:45. The fastest ferry can reach Antikythera in just 4h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 33min. One-way tickets start at just €15.30 and can cost up to €15.30. Book your ferry tickets to Antikythera online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Gytheio to Antikythera will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Gytheio to Antikythera
You can reach Antikythera from Gytheio with 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.
Gytheio to Antikythera ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Gytheio to Antikythera varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Gytheio to Antikythera?
Yes, ferries run between Gytheio and Antikythera. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 4h 33min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Gytheio to Antikythera?
The ferry journey from Gytheio to Antikythera usually takes 4h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 20min, and the longest ferry in 4h 45min.
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 Gytheio to Antikythera, 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 Gytheio to Antikythera
The fastest ferry from Gytheio to Antikythera is AQUA JEWEL, operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Gytheio to Antikythera?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Gytheio to Antikythera, as the shortest journey time is 4h 20min. 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 Antikythera to Gytheio ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Gytheio to Antikythera?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Gytheio to Antikythera. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Gytheio to Antikythera 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 Antikythera, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Antikythera 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 Antikythera, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Gytheio to Antikythera ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Gytheio to Antikythera typically range from €15.30 to €15.30 for foot passengers and on average €58.21 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 Gytheio to Antikythera 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 Antikythera.
Choose your ferry from Gytheio to Antikythera

How to get from Gytheio to Antikythera
To travel from Gytheio to Antikythera, start your journey at the Gytheio ferry terminal, located just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the terminal easily by local taxis or buses, which run frequently between 30 to 60 minutes apart and offer a quick, convenient connection. If you’re coming from the nearest airport, consider a taxi for a more direct route, which typically takes about one hour.
At the port, departures generally occur from a designated terminal that serves several routes. You’ll find ticket counters nearby, with helpful staff available for inquiries. Remember to check digital display boards for schedule updates and possible changes. Arriving early is recommended to ensure you have ample time to sort out your ticket and any last-minute details.

Traveling from Gytheio to Antikythera as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Gytheio to Antikythera 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 Gytheio to Antikythera?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Gytheio to Antikythera, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- AQUA JEWEL- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €20.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on AQUA JEWEL ferries from Gytheio to Antikythera. 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 Gytheio to Antikythera and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are AQUA JEWEL.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Gytheio to Antikythera, 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:
- 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 Gytheio to Antikythera 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 Gytheio to Antikythera?
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 Gytheio to Antikythera, 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 Gytheio to Antikythera • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Gytheio to Antikythera enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride connects these two beautiful spots seamlessly, and you won't want to miss out on what Antikythera has to offer.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with up-to-date safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Gytheio has ample parking near the port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and ensure a spot, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing your own snacks and water is always a smart choice.
Weather Prep: If it’s summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket may come in handy onboard, as indoor spaces can be chilly and outdoor decks breezy.
Must-See in Antikythera:
- Ancient Ruins: Visit the fascinating archaeological sites that showcase the island's rich history.
- Natural Wonders: Explore hidden coves and striking beaches with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Antikythera.

Finding your way to Gytheio ferry port
To reach the Gytheio ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It's approximately 35 km from Kalamata Airport, accessible by car or taxi in about 40 minutes. Public buses also connect Kalamata to Gytheio, with departures roughly every hour.
In Antikythera, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, conveniently close to local amenities and accommodation options, making it easy for travelers to access.
We recommend checking current transport schedules prior to your visit, as they can change regularly. For any discrepancies, please let us know through our support channels. Safe travels!

Exploring Antikythera
If you’re looking for a cool place to explore, Antikythera is it! This tiny island in Greece is famous for its beautiful beaches, stunning views, and yummy local food. You can visit the ancient ruins of the Greek shipwreck and see the amazing Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient device that amazed scientists.
One of the best beaches to chill on is Kato Acrotiri, where the sand is soft and the water is clear blue. You can also hike up to the highest point on the island for breathtaking views of the ocean and nearby islands.
Don’t forget to try some delicious local dishes! The fresh fish and mouth-watering olives are a must. There are also hidden gems like small, quiet coves where you can swim or relax without many people around.
Antikythera is perfect for a short trip or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Kythera. With its mix of history, nature, and tasty food, you’ll find plenty of fun adventures waiting for you!
Available ferries from Gytheio to Antikythera
See the ferries traveling from Gytheio to Antikythera, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



