Ferries run from Kythnos to Lavrio 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 14:15, and the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry can reach Lavrio in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 44min. One-way tickets start at just €15.00 and can cost up to €32.00. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 .

Ferry companies from Kythnos to Lavrio

You can reach Lavrio from Kythnos with Triton Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, Magic Sea Ferries. 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.

Last Update: 04/08/2026

Kythnos to Lavrio ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
14:15
LATEST FERRY
16:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 2h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
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 44min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Lavrio?

The ferry journey from Kythnos to Lavrio usually takes 1h 44min, 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 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

The port(s) of Lavrio 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 Lavrio, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)
22.82km
(12.32nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lavrio to Kythnos
46.7km
(25.2nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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 €50.40 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.

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How to get from Kythnos to Lavrio

To get from Kythnos to Lavrio, start by catching a ferry from the port in Kythnos located in Merichas, just a short drive from the island’s main town. You can reach the port by local buses that run frequently from various villages, or you might consider a taxi for convenience. The ferry service generally runs a few times a day, with the journey lasting around two hours, making it a popular choice for travelers.

At the ferry terminal in Lavrio, you’ll typically find clear signage directing you to the boarding area. It's advisable to verify your departure details on ticket displays or screens, as schedules can change. Aim to arrive in advance to ensure all preparations are in order for your upcoming trip.

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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:

  • IONIS- Triton Ferries
  • 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 IONIS, 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 IONIS, 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

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.

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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, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride connects these two beautiful locations, bringing together the charm of Kythnos and the vibrant energy of Lavrio.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with all safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Kythnos port. Arrive early if possible for the best spots near the terminal.

Scenic Views: Prepare to be captivated by stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your journey. Don't forget your camera!

Tickets: It’s a good idea to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. This way, you can check schedules and get updates easily.

Onboard Dining: The ferry offers snacks and drinks, but bringing your own water and snacks is a smart choice.

Weather: If it's a sunny day, throw on some sunscreen before heading outside! A light jacket can be helpful too, as indoor spaces may feel chilly.

Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can get windy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the fresh sea breeze!

Lavrio Highlights:

  • Local Delicacies: Don’t miss tasting Lavrio’s fresh seafood at waterfront tavernas.
  • Historical Sites: Explore the ancient ruins and the charming marina, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

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 reach the Kythnos ferry port, head to the main terminal located in Merichas, just a short drive from the island's central areas and about 20 minutes from Loutra, another key spot. If you're coming from Athens, take a bus to Lavrio, where the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and close to the Lavrio port. From there, ferries run regularly to Kythnos. You can also take a taxi or drive, with ample parking available at both terminals.

Bear in mind that schedules and transportation options may change occasionally, so it's best to verify the latest details before you travel. If you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lavrio

Lavrio is a charming town in Greece that has something special for everyone! The clear blue beaches like Lavrion Beach are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can also walk along the lovely harbor where you can see colorful boats and enjoy the fresh sea breeze. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, especially the fresh seafood; you might love grilled octopus!

One of the coolest places to visit is the old silver mines. They have a fascinating history, and you can learn all about how people used to work there. If you’re into nature, hiking to the nearby hills gives you stunning views of the sea and the surrounding areas.

Lavrio is not just a pretty spot itself. It’s a great starting place to explore nearby islands like Kea and Kythnos, which are just a short boat ride away. Whether you are stopping for a day or planning a longer visit, Lavrio packs fun and adventure for everyone. So, grab your sun hat and get ready for an exciting journey in this lovely town!

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.

CAT I

CAT I Magic Sea Ferries

IONIS

IONIS Triton Ferries

F/B MACEDON

F/B MACEDON Goutos Lines

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