Ferries run from Kimolos to Kythnos 6 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 44min. One-way tickets start at just €51.00 and can cost up to €51.00. From June to September, there are about 6 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: 13/12/2025

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
Weekly
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 44min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Kimolos to Kythnos?

The ferry journey from Kimolos to Kythnos usually takes 2h 44min, 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 travel from Kimolos to Kythnos, you’ll primarily rely on ferry transportation from the Kimolos port, which is conveniently located near the town center. You can reach the port by walking if you’re close, or by taking a local bus, which runs frequently and takes about 10 minutes to reach the dock. Taxis are also available, providing a quick and direct option from various locations on the island.

At the Kimolos port, departures typically occur from a designated area where ferries are lined up at the dock, although specific gate assignments may fluctuate. It's advisable to arrive ahead of your scheduled departure to navigate boarding procedures effectively. Always check ticket information and departure displays for any changes to your journey, ensuring you stay informed.

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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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kimolos to Kythnos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

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 a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and follow current safety standards, ensuring a secure experience. Arrive a bit early to find parking in Kimolos; spots fill up quickly during peak season. Enjoy picturesque views during your ferry ride—keep your camera ready for stunning seascapes and tiny islands. To avoid missing out, book tickets ahead of time using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.

Onboard dining options are available, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed. Be prepared for varying temperatures; it can get windy on outdoor decks, while indoor areas might feel cooler. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and keep a lightweight jacket handy for the ferry ride.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, ensuring your safety throughout the journey.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss Kythnos's famous cheese and honey; they make great souvenirs!
Natural Wonders: Explore the stunning beaches and thermal springs that Kythnos is known for!

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

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Finding your way to Kimolos ferry port

To reach the Kimolos ferry port, head to its location near the main village, just a short walk from the city center. If you're coming from Milos, take a local taxi or a bus to the Adamas port, where ferries depart for Kimolos; the trip takes about 30 minutes. For those driving, parking is available near the terminal.

In Kythnos, the ferry terminal is located in Mericha, close to the main town of Chora, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can get there by taxi or rental car, with local buses also connecting major nearby areas.

For your trip, please check ahead for the latest transportation schedules as they can change frequently. Should you notice any inconsistencies, we invite you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Kythnos

Kythnos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! Known for its stunning beaches like Kolona, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, Kythnos is a great place for sunbathing and splashing in the sea. The island is also famous for its warm, local food. You have to try the “Kythnian cheese pie” and fresh seafood that tastes incredibly delicious!

There are fun things to do everywhere you go. You can explore charming villages like Chora, where you can wander through narrow streets and see lovely white houses. Don’t miss the ancient hot springs in Loutra, where you can enjoy a natural spa. For nature lovers, there are amazing hiking trails that take you to breathtaking views and hidden coves.

Kythnos is perfect for both short getaways and as a starting point to hop over to nearby islands like Serifos and Sifnos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover local culture, Kythnos has something for everyone to enjoy!

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.

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