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Ferries run from Kythnos to Sifnos 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 11:50, and the last at 16:45. The fastest ferry can reach Sifnos in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 31min. One-way tickets start at just €48.00 and can cost up to €53.70. Book your ferry tickets to Sifnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kythnos to Sifnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Kythnos to Sifnos
You can reach Sifnos from Kythnos with Magic Sea Ferries, Seajets. 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.
Kythnos to Sifnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kythnos to Sifnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kythnos to Sifnos?
Yes, ferries run between Kythnos and Sifnos. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 1h 31min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Sifnos?
The ferry journey from Kythnos to Sifnos usually takes 1h 31min, 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 Sifnos, 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 Sifnos
The fastest ferry from Kythnos to Sifnos is CHAMPION JET 1, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Kythnos to Sifnos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Kythnos to Sifnos 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 Sifnos to Kythnos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Kythnos to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kythnos to Sifnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kythnos to Sifnos 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 Sifnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sifnos 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 Sifnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Kythnos to Sifnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kythnos to Sifnos typically range from €48.00 to €53.70 for foot passengers and on average €57.74 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos.
Choose your ferry from Kythnos to Sifnos

How to get from Kythnos to Sifnos
To get from Kythnos to Sifnos, your best option is the ferry, which departs from the port of Merichas. This port is conveniently located near the island's main village, Chora, making it accessible by local taxis and buses that run multiple times a day. The journey to the port typically takes around 15 minutes by taxi and 30 minutes by bus, ensuring you have plenty of time to catch your ferry.
When you arrive at Merichas, you'll find that the ferry usually departs from a designated dock area. It's wise to look for signs or ask staff for the latest information on your departure. Always check the ticket displays or your online booking for any updates before you travel, and try to arrive early to navigate any potential crowds.

Traveling from Kythnos to Sifnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kythnos to Sifnos 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 Sifnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kythnos to Sifnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets
- HSC CAT I- Magic Sea Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €20.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on CHAMPION JET 1, HSC CAT I ferries from Kythnos to Sifnos. 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 Sifnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are CHAMPION JET 1, HSC CAT I.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kythnos to Sifnos, 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:
- CHAMPION JET 1, 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 Sifnos. 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 Sifnos, 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 Sifnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kythnos to Sifnos an enjoyable experience with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting all modern safety requirements for a dependable journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Kythnos ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore Sifnos.
Scenic Views: During the ferry ride, take in breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands. Bring your camera and enjoy the picturesque coastline.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app to avoid capacity issues and ensure a smooth boarding process.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider packing some snacks and water to enjoy during your trip.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, bring sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can be useful for the ferry ride as indoor spaces can be a bit chilly.
Outdoor Decks: Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy, so if you prefer a calmer experience, find a cozy spot inside.
Explore Sifnos’s unique appeal with its culinary delights and stunning hiking trails, or visit ancient ruins and charming villages. Don't miss the local pottery shops and the serene beaches!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sifnos.

Finding your way to Kythnos ferry port
To reach the Kythnos ferry port, head to Loutra, located about 10 km from the island's main town, Chora. The port is easily accessible by car, taxi, or local buses that connect Chora with Loutra. There are regular bus services, so check the local timetable for details.
In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is at Kamares, the main port, situated around 5 km from Apollonia, the island's capital. There are taxis and local buses available for transportation between these areas.
While we strive to provide accurate information, please keep in mind that schedules and services may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a wonderful island in Greece that you don’t want to miss! One special thing about Sifnos is its beautiful beaches, like the golden sands of Platis Gialos and the clear blue waters of Kamares. You can swim, sunbathe, or even try some fun water sports. The island is famous for its tasty local food too! You should try “revithada,” a chickpea stew, or delicious pastries called “sifneiko.”
There are so many fun things to do! You can visit the lovely village of Apollonia, stroll through its charming streets, and check out colorful shops. Don’t forget to explore the ancient monasteries on the hilltops, where you can enjoy amazing views. For nature lovers, hiking trails take you across stunning landscapes filled with wildflowers and rocky paths.
Sifnos is perfect for a short getaway, but it’s also a great base if you want to explore nearby islands like Serifos and Kimolos. Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, Sifnos has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Kythnos to Sifnos
See the ferries traveling from Kythnos to Sifnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

CAT I Magic Sea Ferries



