Ferries run from Kimolos to Kythnos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kimolos at 15:10, and the last at 15:10. The fastest ferry can reach Kythnos in just 2h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 41min. One-way tickets start at just €51.00 and can cost up to €51.00. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kythnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Kimolos to Kythnos

Magic Sea Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines companies operate routes from Kimolos to Kythnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Magic Sea Ferries
Magic Sea Ferries
5 weekly
2h 40m
€51.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Kimolos to Kythnos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Kimolos to Kythnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
15:10
LATEST FERRY
15:10
FASTEST FERRY
2h 40m
DURATION
2h 40m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€51.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
68.84km - 37.15nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kimolos to Kythnos?

Yes, ferries run between Kimolos and Kythnos. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, and takes around 2h 41min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Kimolos to Kythnos?

The ferry journey from Kimolos to Kythnos usually takes 2h 41min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 40min, and the longest ferry in 2h 40min.

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 Kimolos to Kythnos, 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 Kimolos to Kythnos

The fastest ferry from Kimolos to Kythnos is , operated by Magic Sea Ferries, which takes just 2h 40min.

Can you do a day trip from Kimolos to Kythnos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kimolos to Kythnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 40min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Kythnos to Kimolos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kimolos to Kythnos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kimolos to Kythnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Kimolos to Kythnos 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.

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Kimolos to Kythnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kimolos to Kythnos typically range from €51.00 to €51.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Kimolos to Kythnos 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 Kythnos.

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How to get from Kimolos to Kythnos

To get from Kimolos to Kythnos, travelers primarily rely on ferry services departing from Kimolos’ port, which is conveniently situated near the village center. For those arriving via the airport, a short taxi ride takes about 30 minutes to reach the port. Local buses are less frequent but can provide an affordable alternative, with journeys typically taking around 45 minutes.

At the Kimolos port, departures usually occur from a designated terminal area featuring a few waiting benches and essential facilities. While setups may vary, it’s wise to check ticket displays or information boards for the latest departure updates. Arriving early can help ensure a hassle-free boarding process and give you time to soak in the beautiful surroundings.

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Traveling from Kimolos to Kythnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kimolos to Kythnos 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 Kimolos to Kythnos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kimolos to Kythnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • HSC CAT I- Magic Sea Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on HSC CAT I ferries from Kimolos to Kythnos. 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 Kimolos to Kythnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are HSC CAT I.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kimolos to Kythnos, 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:

  • : Up to 40kg 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 Kimolos to Kythnos 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 Kimolos to Kythnos?

Yes, there are cabins available on ANEMOS, 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 Kimolos to Kythnos, 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 Kimolos to Kythnos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Kimolos to Kythnos seamless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride! This ferry route offers stunning views and connects you to Kythnos’s unique charm.

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety standards, providing a secure travel experience.

Parking: Kimolos offers limited parking near the ferry terminal, so arrive early to secure a good spot.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and live updates simple.

Onboard Dining: While there are food options available, consider bringing snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re sailing in summer, bring sunscreen. For cooler months, a jacket is smart as indoor areas can be chilly.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings.

Keep these tips in mind for a delightful trip to Kythnos where you’ll find:

  • Local Flavors: Don't miss Kythnos’s famous cheese and traditional pastries.
  • Cultural Gems: Visit the charming village of Chora and explore its picturesque streets.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Kimolos ferry port

To reach the Kimolos ferry port, head to the main settlement of Chorio, located just a few minutes from the center. If you're coming from Milos, take a taxi or use local transport to the ferry terminal, which typically operates several daily services.

In Kythnos, the ferry terminal is in Merichas, conveniently situated near the island's main town, Chora, making it easily accessible by car or taxi. Frequent daily ferries connect Kythnos with other Cycladic islands.

Transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to verify current services before your trip. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, please let our support team know so we can assist you further.

Exploring Kythnos

Kythnos is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for adventure and fun! It has many things that make it special, like the stunning beaches with crystal-clear water. One of the most famous beaches is Kolona, where you can enjoy the sun and swim in the sea. The island also has lovely little villages, like Chora with its white houses and charming streets.

When you visit Kythnos, don’t miss trying the local food! Taste the delicious cheese pies called "kavourmas" and enjoy fresh seafood in cozy tavernas.

There are also fun things to do! You can hike the scenic trails, explore the hidden caves, or visit the ancient hot springs in Loutra. You can see the ruins of old monasteries or even go kayaking around the coast. Kythnos is a great place for both short visits and can be a starting point to hop over to nearby islands like Serifos and Sifnos. There is plenty to see and do for everyone, making it a perfect spot for your next adventure!

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

See the ferries traveling from Kimolos to Kythnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

HSC CAT I

HSC CAT I Magic Sea Ferries

ANEMOS

ANEMOS Aegean Sea Lines

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