Ferries run from Kythnos to Lavrio 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 09:55, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Lavrio in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 43min. One-way tickets start at just €15.00 and can cost up to €32.00. From June to September, there are about 19 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Lavrio online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Kythnos to Lavrio will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kythnos - Kea (Tzia) - Lavrio.

Ferry companies from Kythnos to Lavrio

Hellenic Seaways, Triton Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, Magic Sea Ferries companies operate routes from Kythnos to Lavrio. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
2 weekly
2h 50m
€15.00Find Tickets
Goutos Lines
Goutos Lines
6 weekly
1h 50m
€18.50Find Tickets
Karystia
Karystia
7 weekly
1h 40m
€19.00Find Tickets
Triton Ferries
Triton Ferries
7 weekly
1h 45m
€20.00Find Tickets
Magic Sea Ferries
Magic Sea Ferries
7 weekly
1h 10m
€32.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Kythnos to Lavrio ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:55
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 2h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€15.00 - €32.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
46.70km / 25.20nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kythnos to Lavrio?

Yes, ferries run between Kythnos and Lavrio. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, Triton Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 1h 43min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Lavrio?

The ferry journey from Kythnos to Lavrio usually takes 1h 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 45min.

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 Lavrio, 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 Lavrio

The fastest ferry from Kythnos to Lavrio is , operated by Magic Sea Ferries, which takes just 1h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Kythnos to Lavrio?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Kythnos to Lavrio and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 10min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Lavrio to Kythnos to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Kythnos to Lavrio?

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

This summary for the Kythnos to Lavrio 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 Lavrio, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Lavrio, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Greece.

Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)
22.82km
(12.32nm)
1h 0m
PRICE
€11.50
Find Tickets
Lavrio to Kythnos
46.7km
(25.2nm)
1h 40m
PRICE
€15.00
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Kythnos to Lavrio ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kythnos to Lavrio typically range from €15.00 to €32.00 for foot passengers and on average €48.23 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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio.

Choose your ferry from Kythnos to Lavrio

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How to get from Kythnos to Lavrio

To travel from Kythnos to Lavrio, take a ferry departing from Merichas, the island's main port located close to the city center. You can reach Merichas by local bus services, which run frequently from various points on the island, or by taxi, offering a quick and convenient option. The journey from the city center or accommodations to the port lasts about 15 minutes, making it accessible for both residents and visitors.

At the Kythnos port, ferries typically depart from a designated area with clear signage for various routes. Keep an eye on the information displays for real-time updates on departures. Arriving a bit earlier than scheduled is wise, ensuring you have ample time to get settled before your journey to Lavrio begins.

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

Ferries from Kythnos to Lavrio 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 Lavrio?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kythnos to Lavrio, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • MARMARI EXPRESS- Karystia
  • IONIS- Triton Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €12.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on MARMARI EXPRESS, IONIS ferries from Kythnos to Lavrio. 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 Lavrio and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are MARMARI EXPRESS, IONIS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kythnos to Lavrio, 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 25kg per passenger.
  • : 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kythnos to Lavrio. 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 Lavrio, 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 Lavrio • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Kythnos to Lavrio enjoyable and hassle-free with these essential tips. This beautiful ferry route not only connects the charming Kythnos with the vibrant coast of Lavrio but also offers stunning views along the way.

Safety: Ferries on this route meet strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and comfortable journey for all passengers.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Kythnos port, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind while you explore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as the ferry sails past breathtaking islands and crystal-clear waters.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy local treats at the onboard café, but also consider bringing snacks and water for extra convenience.

Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and bring a jacket for the cool breeze inside the ferry.

Outdoor Decks: The outdoor area can be windy, while indoor spaces might feel chilly, so dress in layers for comfort.

Local Delights: Explore Lavrio's ancient ruins and vibrant marketplace. Don't miss tasting the region's famous olives and local wines.

Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy scenic hikes in the nearby Sounio National Park, where breathtaking views meet rich history.

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

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 get to the Kythnos ferry port, head to the main terminal located in Merichas, just a short drive from the island's main town, Chora, and about 5 km from the primary beaches. The ferry terminal is accessible via car, taxi, or local buses that run from Chora, with services typically taking around 15 minutes. In Lavrio, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and is accessible by car or public transport from Athens. The drive from Athens takes about an hour, with regular bus services available. While we work hard to keep our information accurate, please note that transportation schedules can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to let us know through our support team!

Exploring Lavrio

Lavrio is a charming town in Greece that has lots of fun things to explore! One of its special features is the beautiful beaches, like Lavrio Beach, where you can swim and play in the sand. The local food is also amazing, with tasty fresh seafood that you can enjoy at cozy restaurants.

A must-see place is the ancient Temple of Poseidon in nearby Sounion, where you can learn about history and see a gorgeous sunset. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking in the mountains around Lavrio, where the views are stunning.

If you like surprises, check out the old mining sites that tell stories of the town’s past. You can also take a boat trip to visit nearby islands, which means Lavrio is a perfect starting point for more adventures! Whether you’re there for a few days or just stopping by, Lavrio offers fun experiences and beautiful sights that everyone will love.

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

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

ARTEMIS

ARTEMIS Hellenic Seaways

F/B MACEDON

F/B MACEDON Goutos Lines

IONIS

IONIS Triton Ferries

HSC CAT I

HSC CAT I Magic Sea Ferries

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