Ferries run from Neapolis to Kythira 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Neapolis at 09:00, and the last at 14:30. The fastest ferry can reach Kythira in just 1h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €13.00 and can cost up to €13.00. From June to September, there are about 13 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Kythira online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Neapolis to Kythira

Triton Ferries companies operate routes from Neapolis to Kythira. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Triton Ferries
Triton Ferries
7 weekly
1h 15m
€13.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Neapolis to Kythira ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
14:30
FASTEST FERRY
1h 15m
DURATION
1h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€13.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
28.11km - 15.17nm
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Can I take a ferry from Neapolis to Kythira?

Yes, ferries run between Neapolis and Kythira. This route is operated by Triton Ferries, and takes around 1h 15min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Neapolis to Kythira?

The ferry journey from Neapolis to Kythira usually takes 1h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 15min, and the longest ferry in 1h 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 Neapolis to Kythira, 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 Neapolis to Kythira

The fastest ferry from Neapolis to Kythira is , operated by Triton Ferries, which takes just 1h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Neapolis to Kythira?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Neapolis to Kythira and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 15min, 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 Kythira to Neapolis to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Neapolis to Kythira?

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

This summary for the Neapolis to Kythira 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 Kythira, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Kythira, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Greece.

Kythira to Neapolis
28.11km
(15.17nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€13.00
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Kythira to Antikythera
49.97km
(26.96nm)
1h 30m
PRICE
€7.42
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Neapolis to Kythira ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Neapolis to Kythira typically range from €13.00 to €13.00 for foot passengers and on average €46.34 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 Neapolis to Kythira 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 Kythira.

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How to get from Neapolis to Kythira

To get from Neapolis to Kythira, the most convenient way is by ferry, departing from the Neapolis port, which is just a short drive from the city center and around an hour from the nearest airport. You can reach the port by local bus or taxi, with buses running frequently throughout the day, typically taking about 15 minutes. Taxis offer a quicker option, usually taking about 10 minutes, making both choices suitable for travelers.

At the Neapolis port, ferries typically leave from a designated terminal that features basic amenities but can vary. It's wise to check for updated schedules on ticket displays or online, as departure times may change. Arriving early can help you navigate the area with ease and secure a good spot before boarding.

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Traveling from Neapolis to Kythira as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Neapolis to Kythira 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 Neapolis to Kythira?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Neapolis to Kythira, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • PORFYROUSA- Triton Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €9.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on PORFYROUSA ferries from Neapolis to Kythira. 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 Neapolis to Kythira and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are PORFYROUSA.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Neapolis to Kythira, 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.

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 Neapolis to Kythira. 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 Neapolis to Kythira, 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 Neapolis to Kythira • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Neapolis to Kythira enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! This ferry route not only connects two beautiful destinations but also offers stunning views of the Mediterranean.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, ensuring a secure journey for everyone.

Parking: Neapolis has ample parking options near the ferry terminal, so you can leave your car without a worry.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the sea and islands during your ride. Have your camera ready for exceptional photo opportunities!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially during peak season. This guarantees your spot and saves time at the terminal.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it’s wise to bring snacks and drinks for extra convenience.

Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is useful onboard, as indoor areas can be chilly, and outdoor decks may be windy.

Kythira Highlights:

  • Local Products: Don't miss trying Kythira's famous cheeses and honey.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore the impressive Byzantine castle in Chora and the beautiful beaches like Kaladi.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Neapolis ferry port

To reach the Neapolis ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you're coming from the Neapolis Airport, it’s about a 40-minute drive. You can take a taxi, which is convenient, or use local buses that connect to the port, although the schedule may be limited.

In Kythira, the ferry terminal is situated in Diakofti, close to the island’s main town and easily accessible by taxi or rental car.

While we aim to keep all information accurate and current, please check local transit services for the latest schedules and availability. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Kythira

Kythira is a beautiful Greek island that feels like a secret treasure! What makes Kythira special are its stunning beaches, charming villages, and delicious local food. You can visit the famous Kaladi Beach, where the crystal-clear water meets soft golden sand. Don't miss the lovely village of Chora, with its colorful houses and cute shops selling handmade crafts.

There are fun things to do everywhere! Explore the ancient castle in Chora and imagine what life was like long ago. If you love nature, hike to the beautiful waterfall at Mylopotamos, where you can see lovely greenery and maybe even spot a rainbow. You can also try local treats like handmade cheese and sweet pastries called "kavourmas."

Kythira is a great place to stay for a short visit, and it’s also an awesome starting point to explore nearby islands like Elafonisos and Antikythera. Whether you're swimming, hiking, or tasting yummy food, Kythira has something for everyone. Come discover this magical island and make unforgettable memories!

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

See the ferries traveling from Neapolis to Kythira, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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