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Ferries run from Kythnos to Folegandros 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 09:45, and the last at 09:45. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 11h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 5min. 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.
Indirect ferries from Kythnos to Folegandros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Kythnos to Folegandros
You can reach Folegandros from Kythnos with . 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.
Kythnos to Folegandros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kythnos to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

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?

How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Kythnos to Folegandros usually takes 11h 5min, 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 11h 5min. 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 ferry route 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.
Close to Folegandros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Folegandros 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 Folegandros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

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

How to get from Kythnos to Folegandros
To travel from Kythnos to Folegandros, you’ll take a ferry from Lavrio Port, conveniently located about an hour from Athens city center and roughly 30 minutes from the nearest airport. Frequent buses and taxis offer straightforward access to the port, with buses running every 30 minutes and taxis readily available for a quick transfer. The ferry ride typically lasts around three to four hours, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the views of the Aegean Sea.
At Lavrio Port, ferries usually depart from a designated dock area where various operators may be present. This area can get busy, so it’s wise to double-check your ticket and stay alert to displays for potential updates. Arriving early allows you to navigate the port with less hassle and find your boarding spot without rushing, ensuring you won’t miss your ride to Folegandros.

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.

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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kythnos to Folegandros. 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 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.

Travel smart from Kythnos to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kythnos to Folegandros enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry ride not only connects these beautiful islands but offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea along the way.
Safety: Ferries running this route are modern and reliable, ensuring you have a secure experience.
Parking: There are ample parking options at the Kythnos port, but arriving early is wise to find a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the surrounding islands and clear blue waters.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute hassle. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy and gives you updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy the onboard dining options, but bring some snacks and water to tide you over.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat as it can get quite sunny. Bring a light jacket for the ferry—it can be breezy inside and out.
Windy Decks: If you enjoy fresh air, the outdoor decks are great, but they can be windy, so hang on tight!
Folegandros awaits you with its stunning cliffs and charming villages. Don’t miss visiting the iconic church of Panagia and trying local cheese!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.

Finding your way to Kythnos ferry port
To reach the Kythnos ferry port, head to the main port town of Merichas, located about 15 minutes from the island’s center. There are no airports on Kythnos, so you can travel by car or take a taxi from various locations on the island. Public buses may also operate routes to Merichas, especially during the summer months.
On Folegandros, the ferry terminal is situated in the port of Karavostasis, roughly 3 km from the island's main village, Chora. Regular bus services connect these two locations, making transfers convenient.
While we aim to provide accurate information, schedules and transport options can change. Please check for the latest updates or inform us if you encounter any inconsistencies through our support team.

Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a charming little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! What makes it special is its beautiful views and amazing beaches. One of the best spots to visit is Chora, the island's main town. It has lovely white buildings and winding streets that are fun to explore. Don’t miss the stunning sunset from the cliffs—it’s like a painting in the sky!
The beaches here are wonderful too. You can swim in the clear blue water at Agali Beach or relax on the golden sands of Katergo Beach. The food on Folegandros is delicious! Try local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood in cozy tavernas.
For adventure lovers, Folegandros offers great hiking trails with breathtaking views of the sea and nature. You can also check out the ancient churches for a mix of history and beauty. Folegandros is perfect for short trips, but it can also be your starting point to explore other nearby islands. Every corner of this island is filled with magic, waiting for you to discover!
Available ferries from Kythnos to Folegandros
See the ferries traveling from Kythnos to Folegandros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
