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Ferries run from Lavrio to Kythnos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lavrio at 07:00, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Kythnos in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 34min. One-way tickets start at just €15.00 and can cost up to €28.00. From June to September, there are about 19 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kythnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Lavrio to Kythnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Lavrio - Kea (Tzia) - Kythnos.
Ferry companies from Lavrio to Kythnos
You can reach Kythnos from Lavrio with Triton Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, Blue Star 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.
Lavrio to Kythnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Lavrio to Kythnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Lavrio to Kythnos?
Yes, ferries run between Lavrio and Kythnos. This route is operated by Triton Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 34min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Lavrio to Kythnos?
The ferry journey from Lavrio to Kythnos usually takes 1h 34min, 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 Lavrio to Kythnos, 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 Lavrio to Kythnos
The fastest ferry from Lavrio to Kythnos is HSC CAT I, operated by Magic Sea Ferries, which takes just 1h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Lavrio to Kythnos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Lavrio to Kythnos 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 Kythnos to Lavrio to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Lavrio to Kythnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lavrio to Kythnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lavrio to Kythnos 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 Kythnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Kythnos 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 Kythnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Lavrio to Kythnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lavrio to Kythnos typically range from €15.00 to €28.00 for foot passengers and on average €49.92 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 Lavrio to Kythnos 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 Kythnos.
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How to get from Lavrio to Kythnos
To get from Lavrio to Kythnos, start your journey at Lavrio Port, conveniently located about 60 kilometers from central Athens and a short drive from the airport. You can reach the port via taxi, which takes around 40 minutes, or consider public buses that frequently run from the city center to Lavrio and take approximately an hour. Both options make it accessible for travelers arriving from different areas.
At Lavrio Port, you’ll find the departure area generally bustling with travelers. Look for signs indicating the ferry terminal, usually situated close to the dock where Kythnos ferries operate. It’s advisable to check ticket information and display boards for any changes to departure times. Arriving early will help you navigate the surroundings and board without a rush.
Traveling from Lavrio to Kythnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lavrio to Kythnos 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 Lavrio to Kythnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lavrio to Kythnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- HSC CAT I- Magic Sea Ferries
- IONIS- Triton Ferries
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 HSC CAT I, IONIS ferries from Lavrio to Kythnos. 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 Lavrio to Kythnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are HSC CAT I, IONIS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lavrio to Kythnos, 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.
- ARTEMIS, 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 Lavrio to Kythnos. 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 Lavrio to Kythnos, 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 Lavrio to Kythnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lavrio to Kythnos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip! Kythnos is famed for its stunning beaches and rich culture, making it an ideal getaway from the bustle of Lavrio.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind during your travels.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at Lavrio, so you can leave your car worry-free.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the beautiful coastline and islands visible from the ferry. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially in peak season. The Ferryscanner app can help you compare options and get updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out onboard dining options, but it’s wise to bring your snacks and water.
Weather: Pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. A light jacket can be handy for cooler indoor areas on the ferry.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor decks but be aware of the wind. Inside can be a bit chilly, so choose your spot wisely.
Kythnos Highlights: Explore beautiful beaches like Kolona, and don’t miss the local thermals and traditional tavernas serving fresh seafood.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kythnos.
Finding your way to Lavrio ferry port
To reach Lavrio ferry port, head to Lavrio's city center, located about 1 km from the port and a short 20-minute drive from Athens International Airport. You can take a taxi, which is the fastest option, or use a public bus that departs regularly from the airport to Lavrio with a travel time of approximately 40 minutes. Once in Lavrio, the ferry terminal is easily accessible, situated just a short walk from the bus station.
In Kythnos, the ferry terminal is in the town of Merichas, close to major attractions and within walking distance from local amenities.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so if you spot any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Kythnos
Kythnos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! It is known for its charming villages and stunning beaches. Some of the prettiest spots include Kolona Beach, with its golden sand and clear blue water. You can swim, sunbathe, or even build sandcastles!
The island is famous for its delicious local food, especially the tasty cheese pies called "kolokythopita." You must try the fresh seafood too! Kythnos also has some fun places to explore, like the ancient ruins of the old city and the amazing hot springs in Loutra.
If you love nature, don’t miss the hiking trails with beautiful views of the sea and hills. You can take a cool walk to see the lovely wildflowers or enjoy a picnic with friends and family. Kythnos is perfect for a quick trip or as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Serifos and Sifnos. Each place has its own cool spots to discover! With friendly locals and a relaxed vibe, Kythnos is a hidden gem waiting for you to explore.
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See the ferries traveling from Lavrio to Kythnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
ARTEMIS Blue Star Ferries
F/B MACEDON Goutos Lines
IONIS Triton Ferries
MARMARI EXPRESS Karystia
