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Ferries run from Neapolis to Kythira 0 times a week from June to September. 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 €13.50. Book your ferry tickets to Kythira online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Neapolis to Kythira
You can reach Kythira from Neapolis with Triton 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.
Neapolis to Kythira ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Neapolis to Kythira varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

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 .

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 PORFYROUSA, 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
The port(s) of Kythira 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 Kythira, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Neapolis to Kythira ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Neapolis to Kythira typically range from €13.00 to €13.50 for foot passengers and on average €46.18 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
How to Get from Neapolis to Kythira
To reach Kythira, most travelers take the ferry from the Port of Neapolis, located close to the town center and easily reached by taxi or local bus. Taxis are quick and convenient, while buses run at set times and can be a good-value option if you plan ahead. Renting a car can offer flexibility, especially if you are arriving from nearby Peloponnese towns.
Departures usually leave from a specific Ferry Terminal or dock area within the Port, with signs guiding you toward the correct Gate. Layouts and boarding points can change, so it is wise to follow local signage and crew instructions. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets or electronic displays for any updates, and aim to arrive early to enjoy a relaxed start to your journey.

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.

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 €11.00. 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:
- PORFYROUSA: 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 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.

Travel smart from Neapolis to Kythira • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Neapolis to Kythira simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, so you can travel with peace of mind. Listen to the crew and note the emergency signs.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app, especially in summer and holidays, to secure your preferred time.
Parking: Arrive at Neapolis port early to find parking, unload bags calmly, and check signs or locals for short-term and long-term spots.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy; indoor areas may feel chilly. Bring a light jacket, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses, and keep water handy.
Food & Drinks: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring your own snacks and a refillable bottle.
Scenic Views: Enjoy sea views as you leave Neapolis and watch Kythira appear, with its cliffs and bays perfect for photos.
Kythira Highlights: This Destination is known for quiet beaches, hiking paths, waterfalls, and charming villages like Chora.
Local Flavor: Try Kythira’s thyme honey, olive oil, and visit small chapels and Venetian castles that show its long island history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kythira.

Finding your way to Neapolis ferry port
The Neapolis Ferry Terminal is located at the coastal Port area of Neapoli Voion, a short walk from the town center, seaside promenade, and most local services. There is no airport in Neapolis; the nearest major airport is in Kalamata or Athens, both reachable by intercity bus or car, then onward to Neapolis by regional bus or taxi. You can reach the Neapolis Port by driving (with parking options nearby), taking a local taxi from the town or bus stop, or using regional buses that connect Neapolis with other Peloponnese hubs.
On Kythira, ferries usually arrive at the main Port area serving the island, with road access to key villages, beaches, and accommodation by car, taxi, or local buses when in season.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Exploring Kythira
Kythira is a peaceful Destination with a special charm. It is known for pretty villages, quiet paths, and clear blue sea. You can visit the main town, Chora, with its white houses and a castle on the hill, where you get amazing views of the Island and the sunset.
The beaches are a big highlight. Diakofti and Kaladi have bright blue water and soft sand or pebbles, perfect for swimming and relaxing. For a more hidden spot, try small coves you reach by short walks or paths. You might feel like you found your own private beach.
Nature lovers can explore green gorges, waterfalls like Fonissa, and old stone bridges. Walk through traditional villages, stop at small churches, and take photos of colorful doors and flowers. Do not miss local dishes in family taverns, with fresh fish, olive oil, and tasty sweets with honey.
Kythira is perfect for a weekend break or a longer stay. It is also a great starting point for exploring nearby places and other Islands, so you can keep your adventure going.
Available ferries from Neapolis to Kythira
See the ferries traveling from Neapolis to Kythira, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



