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Ferries run from Kythira to Antikythera 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythira at 19:15, and the last at 22:10. The fastest ferry can reach Antikythera in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €7.30 and can cost up to €7.90. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Antikythera online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kythira to Antikythera
Triton Ferries, Seajets companies operate routes from Kythira to Antikythera. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kythira to Antikythera ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kythira to Antikythera varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kythira to Antikythera?
Yes, ferries run between Kythira and Antikythera. This route is operated by Triton Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 1h 45min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Kythira to Antikythera?
The ferry journey from Kythira to Antikythera usually takes 1h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.
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 Kythira 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 Kythira to Antikythera
The fastest ferry from Kythira to Antikythera is AQUA JEWEL, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Kythira to Antikythera?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kythira to Antikythera, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 30min, 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 Antikythera to Kythira and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kythira to Antikythera?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kythira to Antikythera. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kythira 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.
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Kythira to Antikythera ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kythira to Antikythera typically range from €7.30 to €7.90, 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 Kythira 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.
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How to get from Kythira to Antikythera
To get from Kythira to Antikythera, take the ferry departing from the port of Kapsali, located just a short drive from the city center and about 20 minutes from the airport. Frequently scheduled buses and taxis can transport you to the port, making the trip convenient. Buses typically run every hour and take about 30 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker option for those in a hurry.
At Kapsali port, you'll find a straightforward boarding area near the dock where ferries to Antikythera typically leave. Be sure to check the ticket displays for departure information, as schedules can vary. Arriving early is advisable to ensure any necessary arrangements are in place before your adventure begins.
Traveling from Kythira to Antikythera as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kythira 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 Kythira to Antikythera?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kythira and Antikythera. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kythira 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:
- PORFYROUSA: Up to 25kg per passenger.
- 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 Kythira 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 Kythira 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 Kythira 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 Kythira to Antikythera • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kythira to Antikythera enjoyable with these straightforward tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry ride is not just a mode of transport; it offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, making it a memorable part of your adventure.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route uphold high safety standards, ensuring a dependable and secure experience for all passengers.
Parking: You’ll find ample parking at Kythira’s port, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore Antikythera.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options available on the ferry, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for added convenience.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The views during the crossing are breathtaking, with the blues of the sea and the charm of both islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and routes.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and don’t forget a light jacket as it can get cool indoors. Expect windy conditions on the outdoor deck; it’s perfect for enjoying the sea breeze.
- Local Crafts: Look for unique handmade products at local shops, showcasing Antikythera's artistry and culture.
- Historical Sites: Don’t miss the ancient ruins and charming architecture that tell the story of this lesser-known gem.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Antikythera.
Finding your way to Kythira ferry port
To reach the Kythira ferry port, located in Diakofti, head about 17 km from Chora (the main town), or approximately 15 km from the airport. You can drive, take a taxi, or use local buses that connect Chora with Diakofti, with buses operating roughly every hour.
The Antikythera ferry terminal is situated in Potamos, near the island's center, making it accessible from key areas. Taxis and local transport services are available to reach this terminal as well.
Keep in mind that transport schedules can change, so it's always a good idea to check for the latest information. If you spot any inaccuracies, please reach out to our support team for clarification.
Exploring Antikythera
Antikythera is a small but magical island in Greece, famous for its beautiful beaches and rich history. One of its special places is the stunning beach called Potamos, where the sand is soft, and the water is crystal clear. You can relax on the beach or swim in the gentle waves. Make sure to try the delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty desserts that will make your mouth water.
A fun adventure is visiting the ancient ruins where the mysterious Antikythera Mechanism was found. This cool old device tells us about the stars and planets! If you love nature, you can hike up to the island’s hills and explore lovely paths surrounded by flowers and trees.
Antikythera is perfect for a short visit, so you can enjoy everything quickly. But it’s also a great base to explore nearby islands like Kythera and Elafonisos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or learn about history, Antikythera has something exciting for everyone!
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