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Ferries run from Kythira to Gytheio 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythira at 12:45, and the last at 14:30. The fastest ferry can reach Gytheio in just 2h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 28min. One-way tickets start at just €9.00 and can cost up to €9.00. Book your ferry tickets to Gytheio online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kythira to Gytheio
Seajets companies operate routes from Kythira to Gytheio. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kythira to Gytheio ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kythira to Gytheio varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kythira to Gytheio?
Yes, ferries run between Kythira and Gytheio. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 2h 28min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Kythira to Gytheio?
The ferry journey from Kythira to Gytheio usually takes 2h 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 25min, 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 Gytheio, 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 Gytheio
The fastest ferry from Kythira to Gytheio is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Kythira to Gytheio?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kythira to Gytheio, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 25min, 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 Gytheio to Kythira and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kythira to Gytheio?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kythira to Gytheio. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kythira to Gytheio 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 Gytheio ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kythira to Gytheio typically range from €9.00 to €9.00, 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 Gytheio 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 Gytheio.
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How to get from Kythira to Gytheio
To travel from Kythira to Gytheio, start your journey at the ferry terminal located near the island's main city, Chora. The port is easily accessible from both the city center and Kythira Airport. You can opt for a local bus, which runs frequently and takes about 20 minutes, or consider a short taxi ride for added convenience.
At the Kythira port, you will typically find a modest terminal area with basic facilities where passengers gather before boarding. It is advisable to check your tickets or monitor departure displays for any last-minute updates. Arriving early can help ensure a relaxed departure as you prepare for your journey to Gytheio.
Traveling from Kythira to Gytheio as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kythira to Gytheio 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 Gytheio?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kythira and Gytheio. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kythira to Gytheio, 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 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kythira to Gytheio. 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 Kythira to Gytheio, 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 Gytheio • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Kythira to Gytheio enjoyable with these handy tips for a safer, more comfortable journey! The ferry ride offers stunning views and is a gateway to Gytheio’s unique charm, from its rich history to its beautiful coastlines.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to the latest standards, ensuring a dependable journey for you and your valuables.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Kythira port, making access straightforward. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Bring your camera to capture the scenery along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best options. Use the Ferryscanner app for swift bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While onboard, enjoy available dining options but consider packing snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket, as indoor spaces can get chilly.
Windy Decks: Please be aware that outdoor decks may be windy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the fresh sea air!
Explore Gytheio: Discover local olive oils and wines at charming shops, and visit the ancient ruins of the nearby town of Mani. Enjoy sun-soaked beaches and hiking trails that showcase Greece’s natural beauty.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Gytheio.
Finding your way to Kythira ferry port
To get to the Kythira ferry port, head to Diakofti, located about 17 km from Chora, the island's main town. It's easily accessible by car or taxi from the airport, which is only 10 km away. Public transport options may be limited, so consider scheduling a taxi or renting a car for convenience.
In Gytheio, the ferry terminal is near the town center, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions. It's well-connected by road, making it reachable via car or local buses from nearby cities.
Always check local transport schedules as they can change, and feel free to reach out to our support team if you encounter any issues or discrepancies. Enjoy your trip!
Exploring Gytheio
Gytheio is a charming coastal town in Greece that you will absolutely love! Its crystal-clear waters and beautiful beaches, like Mavrovouni, are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Take a stroll along the charming harbor lined with lovely cafes and restaurants where you can try delicious local food, including fresh seafood and sweet baklava.
One of the coolest places to visit is the old lighthouse that stands proudly by the sea. You can also check out the ancient ruins at nearby Sparta or head to the stunning Mani Peninsula for a day of exploring. For those who enjoy nature, there are many hiking trails with breathtaking views!
Gytheio is special because it's not too crowded, which makes it feel like a hidden gem. You can spend just a few days here or use it as your base to discover nearby islands like Elafonisos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, learn about history, or enjoy tasty treats, Gytheio has something for everyone! So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in this lovely town!
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