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Ferries run from Kythira to Antikythera 0 times a week from June to September. 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 40min. One-way tickets start at just €1.00 and can cost up to €8.00. Book your ferry tickets to Antikythera online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kythira to Antikythera
You can reach Antikythera from Kythira with Triton Ferries, 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.
Kythira to Antikythera ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 40min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kythira to Antikythera?
The ferry journey from Kythira to Antikythera usually takes 1h 40min, 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 1h 30min. 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 ferry route 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.
Kythira to Antikythera ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kythira to Antikythera typically range from €1.00 to €8.00 for foot passengers and on average €28.54 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 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
How to Get from Kythira to Antikythera
To travel from Kythira to Antikythera, you will usually take a ferry from the main Port of Kythira, close to the island’s key villages and easily reached by taxi or local bus. Taxis offer a quick and direct ride, while buses run at set times and are a convenient option if you plan around their schedule. Booking Ferry Tickets in advance helps you secure your preferred travel day.
Departures for Antikythera typically leave from a specific Terminal or Gate within the Port, sometimes from a designated dock for interisland routes. Exact boarding points can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for the latest information. Aim to arrive at the Ferry Terminal early to allow time for any checks and boarding.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Kythira to Antikythera, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- PORFYROUSA- Triton Ferries
- AQUA JEWEL- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €6.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on PORFYROUSA, AQUA JEWEL ferries from Kythira 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 Kythira to Antikythera and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are PORFYROUSA, AQUA JEWEL.
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 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 trip from Kythira to Antikythera simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey by sea.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can travel with confidence and relax on board.
Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets early with Ferryscanner and use the app for quick updates, boarding details, and changes.
Parking: Arrive at Kythira’s port early to find parking, unload bags without rushing, and check signs for local rules.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy, especially at sea.
Food & Drink: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring water, simple snacks, and any special food you prefer.
Weather Tips: In summer use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat; in rough seas or high tides, sit inside and follow crew instructions.
Scenic Views: Spend time on deck to enjoy open sea views as you leave Kythira and approach the wild, rocky coast of your Destination.
Antikythera Highlights: In Antikythera, look for quiet coves, clear waters, and walking paths, and try local honey or herbs that differ from Kythira’s flavors.
Culture & Nature: Use this Route to explore Antikythera’s small village life, simple chapels, and peaceful cliffs, a calm contrast to Kythira’s livelier vibe.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Antikythera.
Finding your way to Kythira ferry port
The Kythira Ferry Terminal is in Diakofti, on the island’s east coast, about a 30–40 minute drive from Chora (the main town) and roughly 15–20 minutes from Kythira Island National Airport. You can reach the Port by rental car, taxi, or hotel transfer; taxis are usually available at the airport and main villages, but it’s wise to pre-book in high season. Limited local buses may operate between key villages and Diakofti, mostly aligned with ferry arrivals and departures.
In Antikythera, ferries arrive at the small Port near the main settlement, making it easy to walk to most accommodations or arrange a short taxi or local transfer.
We do our best to keep this information current, but services and timetables can change. If you spot anything outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.
Exploring Antikythera
Antikythera is a tiny, peaceful Destination that feels like a secret Island hideaway. It is famous for the Antikythera shipwreck, where the mysterious Antikythera Mechanism was found, and for its wild, unspoiled nature. The villages are small and friendly, with white houses, narrow paths, and quiet squares where locals like to chat and drink coffee.
You can swim in clear blue water at rocky little coves and simple beaches, perfect for a relaxed day by the sea. Bring a mask and snorkel to explore underwater rocks and fish. Hiking trails lead to old chapels, lighthouses, and viewpoints where you can watch a stunning sunset over the Aegean Sea.
Try local food like fresh fish, goat dishes, and homemade pies, often cooked with herbs grown on the Island. In summer, small festivals with music and dancing can make your visit feel extra special.
Antikythera is great for a short escape from busy life, but also works well as a starting point for exploring other nearby Islands and Destinations in the region.
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