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Ferries run from Kythira to Antikythera 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythira at 10:45, and the last at 22:10. The fastest ferry can reach Antikythera in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 42min. One-way tickets start at just €7.30 and can cost up to €7.90. From June to September, there are about 3 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
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 42min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kythira to Antikythera?
The ferry journey from Kythira to Antikythera usually takes 1h 42min, 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 €7.30 to €7.90 for foot passengers and on average €33.61 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 reach Antikythera from Kythira, you can take a ferry from the port of Diakofti, conveniently located about 20 minutes from Kythira's main town and less than 10 minutes from the airport. Regular buses and taxis operate frequently to the port, with bus rides taking approximately 25 minutes. Taxis offer a quicker alternative, generally under 10 minutes, making them a good choice for those with tight schedules.
At the port, the departure area is typically organized and easy to navigate, focusing on the main terminal with clear signage for ferries to Antikythera. You may find information screens displaying departure times and platforms, which can occasionally change. It’s wise to arrive early to ensure you have time for any unexpected updates, as that enhances your travel experience.
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 trip from Kythira to Antikythera enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry route between these islands not only connects you effortlessly but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route operate under strict safety regulations and are well-equipped, ensuring a secure journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Kythira port, making it convenient for travelers with cars.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views during the ride. Keep your camera handy!
Ticket Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for updates on schedules and prices.
Onboard Options: While there are dining choices available, bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and offer more flexibility.
Weather Advice: Be prepared for changing weather; bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler moments onboard. High tides can make the journey a bit bumpy, so hold on tight!
In Antikythera, don’t miss the pristine beaches and the fascinating ancient shipwreck that made the island famous. The local honey and handmade pottery are must-buys!
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 Diakofti, located about 30 minutes from the island's main town, Chora, which is approximately 15 km away. The ferry terminal is close to the local beaches and is accessible by car, taxi, or public transport, with infrequent buses operating from Chora. Taxis are readily available and provide a convenient option for direct transport.
The ferry terminal in Antikythera is located in Potamos, the main settlement, and is a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants. It is also accessible via local transport.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to verify current details before your trip. If you find any incorrect information, please let us know through our support team.
Exploring Antikythera
Antikythera is a small, beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for anyone who loves adventure and nature. One of its most famous spots is the ancient shipwreck, where divers can see treasures from long ago. The island is also home to stunning beaches like Potamos Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand.
When you visit Antikythera, don’t miss the delicious local food! Try fresh seafood dishes and famous Greek salads that are full of flavor. For fun, you can hike through the island’s lovely hills and discover breathtaking views, or explore hidden coves where you can swim in peace.
Take your time to see the charming villages, where you can meet friendly locals who are happy to share stories and traditions. Antikythera is great for short visits, but it can also be a starting point to explore nearby islands like Kythera and Elafonisos. Whether you want to relax or go on exciting day trips, Antikythera has something for everyone!
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