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Ferries run from Kythnos to Sikinos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 09:45, and the last at 09:45. The fastest ferry can reach Sikinos in just 10h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 10h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €15.50 and can cost up to €15.50. Book your ferry tickets to Sikinos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kythnos to Sikinos
Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Kythnos to Sikinos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kythnos to Sikinos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kythnos to Sikinos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kythnos to Sikinos?
Yes, ferries run between Kythnos and Sikinos. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 10h 15min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Sikinos?
The ferry journey from Kythnos to Sikinos usually takes 10h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 15min, and the longest ferry in 10h 15min.
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 Sikinos, 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 Sikinos
The fastest ferry from Kythnos to Sikinos is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 10h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Kythnos to Sikinos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kythnos to Sikinos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 10h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Sikinos to Kythnos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kythnos to Sikinos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kythnos to Sikinos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kythnos to Sikinos 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 Sikinos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kythnos to Sikinos typically range from €15.50 to €15.50, 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos.
Choose your ferry from Kythnos to Sikinos

How to get from Kythnos to Sikinos
To travel from Kythnos to Sikinos, the most reliable option is to take a ferry from Merichas port, conveniently located near the island’s city center. You can reach the port easily by local buses or taxis, with buses running multiple times a day, making for a quick 15-minute ride. Taxis are also available and provide a direct, though slightly more expensive, alternative.
At Merichas, ferries typically depart from a designated dock where travelers can find the necessary facilities. The area is often buzzing with activity, so it's wise to check ticket displays for the latest updates. Arriving a bit early allows you to navigate the area without rush and enjoy the lively atmosphere as you prepare for your journey to Sikinos.

Traveling from Kythnos to Sikinos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kythnos to Sikinos 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 Sikinos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kythnos and Sikinos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kythnos to Sikinos, 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 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 Sikinos. 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 Sikinos, 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 Sikinos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kythnos to Sikinos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The direct ferry connection makes travel between these two lovely islands convenient and scenic, offering you stunning views of the Aegean Sea along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure experience for all passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the ferry terminal in Kythnos, so you can leave your car worry-free.
Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking vistas of neighboring islands and azure waters that take your breath away.
Tickets: Booking in advance is smart, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options on board, but also pack snacks and water to enjoy while soaking up the sun.
Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. It can be windy on the outdoor deck. A light jacket is recommended for chilly indoor spaces.
Unique Experience: Sikinos boasts serene beaches and charming villages, along with local wines and delicious cheeses that you can explore. Don't miss the ancient church of Episkopi for a slice of history and breathtaking views!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sikinos.

Finding your way to Kythnos ferry port
To reach the Kythnos ferry port, head to Merichas, located about 10 km from the island's main villages. This bustling terminal is easily accessible and close to local amenities, restaurants, and shops. You can arrive by car, taxi, or public transport, with frequent bus services from major villages like Chora and Loutra. If you're coming from Athens, ferries typically depart from Lavrio or Piraeus, and the journey takes around 3-4 hours.
The ferry terminal in Sikinos is located in the main port area called Alopronia, just a short walk from the town center and local accommodations. It's straightforward to reach by foot or taxi from nearby attractions.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check as you plan your trip. If you find any inaccuracies, don't hesitate to reach out for assistance.

Exploring Sikinos
Sikinos is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that is full of charm! One special place to visit is the Chora, a village with cozy streets and cute houses. You’ll love the stunning view from the top! Don’t miss the lovely beaches like Agios Georgios, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. If you enjoy tasty food, try some local dishes like moussaka or fresh seafood.
There are many fun things to do in Sikinos. You can hike along the scenic trails and enjoy the beautiful nature. Visit the ancient ruins of the Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi and learn about the island's history. A unique experience is watching the sunset from one of the hilltops, where the sky turns amazing colors.
Sikinos is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Ios or Folegandros. No matter how long you stay, this island will give you wonderful memories and a taste of true Greek beauty!
Available ferries from Kythnos to Sikinos
See the ferries traveling from Kythnos to Sikinos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

