Ferries run from Kythnos to Folegandros 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 09:40, and the last at 09:40. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 11h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 10h 44min. One-way tickets start at just €14.50 and can cost up to €14.50. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Kythnos to Folegandros

companies operate routes from Kythnos to Folegandros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
5h 45m
€14.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 31/05/2026

Kythnos to Folegandros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Kythnos to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:40
LATEST FERRY
09:40
FASTEST CROSSING
11h 5m
DURATION
11h 5m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€14.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
98.81km / 53.32nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kythnos to Folegandros?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kythnos and Folegandros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Folegandros?

The ferry journey from Kythnos to Folegandros usually takes 10h 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 11h 5min, and the longest ferry in 11h 5min.

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 Kythnos to Folegandros, 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 Kythnos to Folegandros

The fastest ferry from Kythnos to Folegandros is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 11h 5min.

Can you do a day trip from Kythnos to Folegandros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kythnos to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 11h 5min, 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 Folegandros to Kythnos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kythnos to Folegandros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kythnos to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Kythnos to Folegandros 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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Kythnos to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kythnos to Folegandros typically range from €14.50 to €14.50, 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 Kythnos to Folegandros 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 Folegandros.

Choose your ferry from Kythnos to Folegandros

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How to get from Kythnos to Folegandros

To get from Kythnos to Folegandros, ferry transportation is your best option, departing from the busy port at Loutra. Located just 10 kilometers from the island's main town of Dryopida and about 5 kilometers from the nearest airport in Kythnos, you can reach the port by local buses that run regularly and taxis which can be booked easily. Buses typically operate several times a day and take approximately 20 minutes, making it a convenient choice for travelers.

At the port, you'll find the departure area likely situated at a designated terminal or dock. It's a good idea to arrive ahead of time to navigate any queues and ensure you catch your ferry. Always check ticket counters or display boards for the latest information on departures, as schedules may vary.

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Traveling from Kythnos to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kythnos to Folegandros 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kythnos to Folegandros?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kythnos and Folegandros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kythnos to Folegandros, 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

Some ferries from Kythnos to Folegandros 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 Kythnos to Folegandros?

Yes, there are cabins available on HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, 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 Kythnos to Folegandros, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Kythnos to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Kythnos to Folegandros enjoyable with these handy tips for a cozy and safe trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and comply with all safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you sail across the Aegean Sea.

Parking: Plenty of parking is available near the ferry terminal in Kythnos, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you cruise! The ferry ride offers stunning views of vibrant islands and crystal-clear waters.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance as they can sell out during peak season. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and purchase tickets on the go.

Onboard Dining: Grab a bite to eat at the onboard café, but don’t forget to pack some snacks and water for the trip.

Weather Readiness: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. A light jacket is useful for the cooler indoor areas, and be mindful of the wind on outdoor decks.

Uniqueness of Folegandros:
Cultural Charm: Visit the stunning Chora, home to breathtaking architecture and charming streets steeped in history.
Natural Beauty: Explore the amazing beaches, like Agali and Katergo, known for their pristine waters and stunning landscapes.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Kythnos ferry port

To reach the Kythnos ferry port, head to the port village of Merichas, located about 8 km from the island's main town, Hora. The ferry terminal is close to local shops and cafes, making it convenient for travelers. You can get there by car, taxi, or bus from Hora; expect a 15-20 minute journey. Public transport options vary, so check local schedules for the latest times.

On Folegandros, the ferry terminal is situated near the main town, Chora, just 3 km away, making it easily accessible by taxi or a short hike. While we aim to keep our information current, transportation schedules can change, so please reach out to our support team if you spot any inconsistencies.

Exploring Folegandros

Folegandros is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning white buildings and winding paths that lead to pretty spots. One must-see place is Chora, the charming main town, where you can wander colorful streets and enjoy delicious Greek food like moussaka and fresh seafood. Don’t miss the amazing beaches, such as Agali Beach, where the soft sand and clear water invite you to swim and relax.

For adventure, you can hike the trails that show off the island's breathtaking views and nature. Visit the ancient church of Panagia, which sits high on a hill and has a special charm. If you’re lucky, you might find a cozy tavern tucked away where locals share stories and laughter.

Folegandros is perfect for a short getaway, but it also makes a great spot to start your island-hopping adventure to nearby islands like Santorini or Milos. Whether you want to explore or just chill on the beach, Folegandros has something for everyone!

For more detailed information about Folegandros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Folegandros.
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Available ferries from Kythnos to Folegandros

See the ferries traveling from Kythnos to Folegandros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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