Ferries run from Kythnos to Lavrio 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 09:15, and the last at 19:45. The fastest ferry can reach Lavrio in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 39min. One-way tickets start at just €15.00 and can cost up to €32.00. From June to September, there are about 20 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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

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.

Triton Ferries
Triton Ferries
7 weekly
1h 45m
€20.00Find Tickets
Goutos Lines
Goutos Lines
7 weekly
1h 50m
€20.00Find Tickets
Karystia
Karystia
7 weekly
1h 40m
€20.00Find Tickets
Magic Sea Ferries
Magic Sea Ferries
7 weekly
1h 10m
€32.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/05/2026

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
09:15
LATEST FERRY
19:45
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 1h 50m
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 Triton Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 1h 39min 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 39min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 1h 50min.

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 HSC CAT I, 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 10m
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 €48.79 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, hop on a ferry departing from the port of Merichas. This port is conveniently located close to popular areas of the island and is accessible via local buses or taxis that run regularly. Buses connect Merichas to the island’s main villages, with journeys taking around 20 minutes. Taxis are also available, providing a quick option from various points on the island.

At Merichas, you'll find an organized departure area with designated docks for various ferry lines. While the terminal can vary based on the ferry company, staying updated is essential as departures may change. Always check the latest ticket information or display boards, and it’s wise to arrive early to ensure a hassle-free boarding process.

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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:

  • F/B MACEDON- Goutos Lines
  • MARMARI EXPRESS- Karystia

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 F/B MACEDON, MARMARI EXPRESS 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 F/B MACEDON, MARMARI EXPRESS.

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:

  • IONIS: Up to 25kg per passenger.
  • MARMARI EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • F/B MACEDON, HSC CAT I: 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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio?

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 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 trip from Kythnos to Lavrio enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun journey! The ferry route connecting these two beautiful destinations not only offers convenience but also stunning views along the way.

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety standards, ensuring a secure and comfortable ride.

Parking: There is ample parking available at the Kythnos port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Lavrio.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready to capture the breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands during the journey.

Ticket Tips: It's wise to book your tickets early to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially in peak season. The Ferryscanner app is great for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a light meal onboard, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for an added treat.

Weather Readiness: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket as it can get breezy on deck and cooler indoors.

Windy Aloha: If you choose to enjoy the outdoor deck, be prepared for the wind. It's a refreshing experience but can be chilly!

In Lavrio, don’t miss exploring its ancient ruins and bustling local markets. Enjoy unique seafood dishes and local wines that reflect the region's culture!

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 ferry port in Kythnos, head to the port of Merichas, located about 8 km from the island's main town, Chora. It’s easily accessible by car or taxi. If you're using public transport, local buses run from Chora to the port regularly, especially during the summer. The ferry terminal in Lavrio is situated about 60 km southeast of Athens, conveniently close to the airport and major bus routes, making it easy to reach.

From Athens, you can drive or take a bus, with several departures daily. Keep in mind that schedules may vary, so check ahead. If you find any outdated information or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lavrio

Lavrio is a charming town in Greece that offers many fun adventures! One of its special features is the beautiful beaches, like Kalavryta Beach, where you can splash in the clear blue water or build sandcastles. Don’t forget to try local food like fresh seafood and delicious olives that will make your taste buds dance!

A great place to visit is the ancient Temple of Poseidon in nearby Sounion. It has amazing views of the sea and stories about Greek myths. If you love nature, you can explore the nearby hills or go hiking in the surrounding areas where you might spot colorful flowers and birds.

Lavrio is also full of hidden gems like cozy cafes and small shops where you can find unique souvenirs. This town is perfect for a short visit, or you can use it as a home base to explore other nearby places and islands. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach or discover fascinating history, Lavrio has something for everyone, making every moment special!

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.

IONIS

IONIS Triton Ferries

CAT I

CAT I Magic Sea Ferries

F/B MACEDON

F/B MACEDON Goutos Lines

Visualize your trip: Kythnos to Lavrio ferry map