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Ferries run from Kythira to Antikythera 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythira at 16:00, and the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry can reach Antikythera in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 46min. One-way tickets start at just €7.90 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 46min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kythira to Antikythera?
The ferry journey from Kythira to Antikythera usually takes 1h 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 2h 15min.
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.
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.
Kythira to Antikythera ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kythira to Antikythera typically range from €7.90 to €8.00 for foot passengers and on average €29.85 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.
Choose your ferry from Kythira to Antikythera
How to get from Kythira to Antikythera
To travel from Kythira to Antikythera, take a ferry from the port of Diakofti, conveniently located about 15 kilometers from the city center and easily reachable by taxi or local bus. Taxis are available year-round and typically take around 25 minutes, while buses run several times daily and offer an affordable option, though schedules may vary.
At Diakofti, the departure area usually includes a designated terminal where passengers gather before boarding. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any changes to schedules, as these can fluctuate seasonally. Arriving early is wise to ensure a hassle-free boarding process, allowing time to grab a bite or soak in the coastal views.
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:
- AQUA JEWEL- Seajets
- PORFYROUSA- Triton Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €25.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on AQUA JEWEL, PORFYROUSA 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 AQUA JEWEL, PORFYROUSA.
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 effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! The scenic ferry ride connects these two beautiful islands, allowing you to soak in stunning views while hopping from one to the next.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations. You can count on a secure journey as you cross the waves.
Parking: Kythira offers ample parking near the ferry port. Arrive early to secure your spot and avoid the rush.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to enjoy the breathtaking vistas during your crossing. Keep your camera handy!
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is smart, especially during peak season. You can use the Ferryscanner app for convenient bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but it's a great idea to pack your own snacks and water for the trip to save some cash.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, remember your sunscreen! A lightweight jacket is useful for the often chilly indoor seating. Be cautious of high tides on windy days.
Discover the charm of Antikythera with these highlights:
Local Products: Try their famous honey and olive oil—perfect souvenirs!
Cultural Landmarks: Don't miss the ancient shipwreck museum for a taste of history!
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, head to the main terminal located in Diakofti, just 15 km from the island's capital, Chora, and approximately 10 km from Kythira Airport. You can take a taxi from the airport for around 20 minutes or drive there yourself via the island's main roads. Public buses may also connect you, but check the schedules in advance.
The ferry terminal in Antikythera is located in the village of Agios Nikolaos, close to the main settlement and easily accessible if you're staying around.
Keep in mind that ferry schedules and transport options can change frequently; if you come across any outdated information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Antikythera
Antikythera is a small but amazing island in Greece that is full of surprises! One of its special features is the famous Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient device that amazed scientists for years. You can visit the Archaeological Museum to learn more about this treasure and see other cool artifacts. The island also boasts beautiful beaches like Potidia, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters or enjoy a picnic on the sand.
For nature lovers, Antikythera is perfect. Hike up to the old monastery for stunning views, or explore the peaceful paths that wind through green hills. Don't forget to taste delicious local food! Try the fresh seafood, tasty olives, and sweet desserts that will make your mouth water.
Adventure seekers can go snorkeling to see colorful fish or take a boat trip to nearby islands for more fun. Antikythera is great for a short visit, but it also makes a fantastic starting point to explore other islands like Kythera and Crete. There’s always something exciting to discover on this little gem of an island!
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