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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 16:30. The fastest ferry can reach Kythnos in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 42min. One-way tickets start at just €15.00 and can cost up to €32.00. From June to September, there are about 19 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. 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
Hellenic Seaways, Triton Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, Magic Sea Ferries companies operate routes from Lavrio to Kythnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Lavrio to Kythnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Hellenic Seaways, Triton Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 1h 42min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Lavrio to Kythnos?
The ferry journey from Lavrio to Kythnos usually takes 1h 42min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 35min.
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 , 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.
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Lavrio to Kythnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lavrio to Kythnos typically range from €15.00 to €32.00 for foot passengers and on average €49.70 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 travel from Lavrio to Kythnos, ferry transport is the most efficient option. The ferry departs from Lavrio port, conveniently located about 60 kilometers from the center of Athens and approximately 20 kilometers from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. You can reach the port via a bus that operates frequently with a journey time of around 30 minutes or consider taking a taxi for a more direct approach.
At the Lavrio port, ferries typically leave from a designated terminal area, where you'll find ticket booths and signage to guide travelers. Keep an eye on the electronic displays for any updates on departure times and remember to check that your tickets are in order. Arriving early will help ensure that you're well-prepared for your journey to Kythnos.

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:
- MARMARI EXPRESS- Karystia
- 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 MARMARI EXPRESS, 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 MARMARI EXPRESS, 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:
- : Up to 25kg per passenger.
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- : 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 essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! Kythnos captivates with its charming beaches and unique thermal springs, making it a perfect getaway from Lavrio.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route are equipped with the latest safety features, providing a reliable way to enjoy your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lavrio port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Kythnos.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera!
Tickets: Book your tickets early for the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and easy bookings.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal at the onboard café or pack your favorite snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.
Weather Prep: Check the weather forecast before you leave. Sunscreen is a must if you’re traveling in summer, while a jacket can come in handy when the ferry is windy.
Comfort: Choose a spot on the outdoor deck for fresh air, but be ready for wind. Indoor seating offers a cozy escape from the chill.
Attractions: Explore Kythnos’ unique hot springs at Loutra, or relax on the pristine beaches of Kolona. Visit the charming village of Chora for local crafts and delicious cuisine.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kythnos.

Finding your way to Lavrio ferry port
The Lavrio ferry terminal is located just under 2 kilometers from the city center and approximately 30 kilometers from Athens International Airport. You can easily reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport. Buses from Athens typically take about 1 hour and run frequently, while taxis offer a more direct and faster option.
In Kythnos, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village of Loutra, accessible from key points within the island, making it convenient for travelers. From there, visitors can easily explore nearby attractions.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules and options may change, so it's wise to double-check current services or consult with our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Exploring Kythnos
Kythnos is a beautiful island in Greece that everyone should visit! What makes it special are its stunning beaches like Kolona, where you can swim in clear blue waters. The island is also famous for its hot springs, perfect for a relaxing soak. You can explore charming little villages, like Chora, with white houses and colorful flowers. If you’re a foodie, don’t miss tasting local treats like the delicious cheese pie called “tyropita.”
There are so many fun things to do in Kythnos! You can go hiking on trails that take you through amazing nature, or you can visit historic places like the old monastery of Agios Dimitrios. Try to find the hidden gems like secluded beaches that feel like your own secret spot. You can even take a short boat trip to nearby islands like Serifos or Sifnos, making Kythnos a great place to start your adventure!
Whether you are there for a weekend or longer, Kythnos offers something for everyone. Get ready for sun, fun, and unforgettable memories on this lovely Greek island!
Available ferries from Lavrio to Kythnos
See the ferries traveling from Lavrio to Kythnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

ARTEMIS Hellenic Seaways

MARMARI EXPRESS Karystia

F/B MACEDON Goutos Lines

IONIS Triton Ferries



