Ferries run from Kythnos to Serifos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 11:40, and the last at 16:50. The fastest ferry can reach Serifos in just 50min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 2min. One-way tickets start at just €12.00 and can cost up to €49.00. From June to September, there are about 10 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Serifos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Kythnos to Serifos

Seajets, Magic Sea Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines companies operate routes from Kythnos to Serifos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Aegean Sea Lines
Aegean Sea Lines
1 weekly
1h 25m
€12.00Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
0h 50m
€44.70Find Tickets
Magic Sea Ferries
Magic Sea Ferries
7 weekly
1h 10m
€46.63Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Kythnos to Serifos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
11:40
LATEST FERRY
16:50
FASTEST FERRY
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m - 1h 10m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€12.00 - €49.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
29.16km - 15.74nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kythnos to Serifos?

Yes, ferries run between Kythnos and Serifos. This route is operated by Seajets, Magic Sea Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, and takes around 1h 2min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Serifos?

The ferry journey from Kythnos to Serifos usually takes 1h 2min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 50min, and the longest ferry in 1h 10min.

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 Serifos, 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 Serifos

The fastest ferry from Kythnos to Serifos is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Kythnos to Serifos?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Kythnos to Serifos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 50min, 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 Serifos to Kythnos to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Kythnos to Serifos?

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

This summary for the Kythnos to Serifos 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 Serifos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kythnos to Serifos typically range from €12.00 to €49.00, 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 Serifos 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 Serifos.

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How to get from Kythnos to Serifos

To get from Kythnos to Serifos, ferries depart from the main port in Merichas, conveniently located near the island's central village. To reach the port, you can opt for local taxis or rental scooters, both of which are readily available and offer quick access. Public buses may also connect from various points, although their frequency can vary. The ferry ride typically lasts around two hours, making it a scenic option for your journey.

The departure area at Kythnos port features a modest terminal where travelers gather and wait for their ferries. Facilities may include ticket counters and some seating, but details can change, so it’s best to remain updated. Prior to departure, make sure to check your tickets and the display boards for any schedule changes, and consider arriving early to ensure a hassle-free boarding process.

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

Ferries from Kythnos to Serifos 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 Serifos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kythnos and Serifos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kythnos to Serifos, 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.

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 Serifos 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 Serifos?

Yes, there are cabins available on ANEMOS, 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 Serifos, 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 Serifos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Kythnos to Serifos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! With stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, Serifos stands out as a perfect getaway. Enjoy the scenic ferry ride that connects these two beautiful islands seamlessly.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the sparkling Aegean Sea.

Parking: Plenty of parking spots are available at the Kythnos dock, so you won’t need to worry about where to leave your car.

Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the islands, so find a good spot on deck to soak it all in.

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

Onboard Dining: You can find options for meals and drinks, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for the trip.

Weather: Prepare for changing weather. Carry sunscreen in summer and a jacket for breezy moments on deck or cool indoor areas.

Local Charm: Discover Serifos’s quaint Chora, with its steep pathways and stunning views, and don’t miss local delicacies like the famous Serifos cheese!

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

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 village of Loutra, which is close to key landmarks like the city center. The port is easily accessible by car or taxi, with journey times typically around 30 minutes from the nearest major town. Public transportation options include buses from Athens, but schedules can vary, so it's best to check in advance.

In Serifos, the ferry terminal is located in the town of Livadi, a short distance from the main village. Livadi offers easy access to nearby hotels and restaurants.

For the most accurate travel information and timetable, please verify schedules as they may change. If you spot anything that seems out of date or incorrect, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Serifos

Serifos is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! One of its special spots is Livadi Beach, where you can build sandcastles in soft, golden sand and swim in clear blue waters. The island is also famous for its charming village, Chora, which has whitewashed houses and narrow streets that look like a postcard. Don’t miss trying the local food, like freshly caught fish or delicious almond sweets.

You can hike through the island's amazing nature trails, discovering stunning views and secret beaches along the way. Visit the old mining towns to learn about Serifos’ history and find cool spots to take photos.

Serifos is perfect for short trips or for starting your adventure to other nearby islands like Sifnos and Milos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore unique areas, Serifos has something for everyone.

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

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

HSC CAT I

HSC CAT I Magic Sea Ferries

ANEMOS

ANEMOS Aegean Sea Lines

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