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Ferries run from Kythnos to Kimolos 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 11:50, and the last at 12:05. The fastest ferry can reach Kimolos in just 2h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 59min. One-way tickets start at just €10.50 and can cost up to €51.00. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kimolos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kythnos to Kimolos
Magic Sea Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines companies operate routes from Kythnos to Kimolos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kythnos to Kimolos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kythnos to Kimolos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kythnos to Kimolos?
Yes, ferries run between Kythnos and Kimolos. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, and takes around 2h 59min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Kimolos?
The ferry journey from Kythnos to Kimolos usually takes 2h 59min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 40min, and the longest ferry in 2h 40min.
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 Kimolos, 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 Kimolos
The fastest ferry from Kythnos to Kimolos is , operated by Magic Sea Ferries, which takes just 2h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Kythnos to Kimolos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kythnos to Kimolos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 40min, 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 Kimolos to Kythnos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kythnos to Kimolos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kythnos to Kimolos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kythnos to Kimolos 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 Kimolos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kythnos to Kimolos typically range from €10.50 to €51.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Kythnos to Kimolos 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 Kimolos.
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How to get from Kythnos to Kimolos
To get from Kythnos to Kimolos, you'll primarily rely on ferry transportation departing from Kythnos port, located near the bustling city center. You can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or rental vehicles, with buses running several times a day from major spots on the island. The travel duration is brief, typically around 15 minutes from central areas, making it quite convenient.
At Kythnos port, ferries generally depart from a designated dock area that serves as a hub for local departures. While this area is usually straightforward to navigate, details may vary, so it's wise to check current signs or ticket displays for up-to-date information. Arriving early is recommended to ensure you're prepared for any potential changes in schedule.
Traveling from Kythnos to Kimolos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kythnos to Kimolos 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 Kimolos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kythnos to Kimolos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- HSC CAT I- Magic Sea Ferries
- ANEMOS- Aegean Sea Lines
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on HSC CAT I, ANEMOS ferries from Kythnos to Kimolos. 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 Kythnos to Kimolos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are HSC CAT I, ANEMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kythnos to Kimolos, 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 40kg per passenger.
- : 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 Kimolos 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 Kimolos?
Yes, there are cabins available on ARTEMIS, 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 Kimolos, 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 Kimolos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kythnos to Kimolos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are safe and follow modern safety protocols, ensuring a reliable experience as you sail the Aegean Sea. Remember to book your tickets early, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is fantastic for checking schedules and booking on the go.
Parking is available at the Kythnos port, but it can fill up quickly. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Prepare for breathtaking views during your voyage. The scenery will take your breath away, so have your camera handy!
Onboard dining options are limited, so bring snacks and plenty of water. Relax and enjoy the sea breeze, but remember that outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor seating might feel a bit chilly.
As you arrive, check the weather. If you're visiting in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful for cooler winds.
Culture: Explore Kimolos's traditional charm, with its picturesque villages and rich history.
Nature: Don't miss the stunning, unspoiled beaches and unique rock formations that make Kimolos a hidden gem.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kimolos.
Finding your way to Kythnos ferry port
To reach the Kythnos ferry port, head to the main port area located in Merichas, just a short drive from the island’s capital, Chora. If you're traveling from Athens, you can take a ferry from Lavrio, which typically takes around 3-4 hours. Local buses and taxis are available from Chora to Merichas, taking about 15 minutes.
In Kimolos, the ferry terminal is located in the village of Psathi, close to the main town and easily accessible by foot or local transport options.
Please note that ferry schedules and transport links can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Kimolos
Kimolos is a small, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and playing. One of the most famous beaches is Prassa, known for its white sand and lovely surroundings.
You can also visit the charming village of Chorio, where you’ll find pretty white houses and local shops. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty cheese pies called "tiropites."
If you love nature, you can explore the island’s hiking trails that offer gorgeous views of the sea. A fun adventure is taking a boat trip to discover even more hidden beaches and coves around Kimolos.
Kimolos is great for short visits if you just want to relax but also works well if you want to use it as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Milos and Sifnos. Whether you’re looking to chill on the beach or explore, Kimolos has something special for everyone to enjoy!
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