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Ferries from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Kythira at 12:45, and the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry takes 6h 30min to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 6h 30min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €22.00 to €22.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kythira to Athens (All Ports)
The Kythira - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Seajets. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Kythira to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kythira and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 6h 30min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Kythira?
The ferry trip from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 6h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 30min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) is about 196.48km or 106.02nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 6h 30min.
When you book your ferry from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Kythira to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) is , operated by Seajets and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 6h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Kythira to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Kythira ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Kythira to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Kythira to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Kythira to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kythira to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €22.00 to €22.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €22.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Kythira to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).
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How to get from Kythira to Athens (All Ports)
To travel from Kythira to Athens, the best option is to take a ferry from the main port of Kythira, which is conveniently located near the city center. There are regular ferries to multiple ports in Athens, including Piraeus and Lavrio, allowing for flexible travel schedules. The journey typically takes around 3 to 5 hours, with bus services available to connect you from the airport or main parts of the island to the port, making your trip more convenient.
When you arrive at the ferry terminal, you might find a bustling atmosphere with travelers preparing to board. Keep an eye out for signposts directing you to the correct dock where your ferry departs. It's always a good idea to check your tickets or email for any updates on departures. Arriving early helps ensure you have enough time to find your way and enjoy the experience.
Traveling from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Kythira to Athens (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Kythira to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Kythira to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Kythira to Athens (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Kythira to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Kythira to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Kythira to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience! The ferry ride connecting Kythira to Athens via Piraeus offers stunning views while transporting you to a vibrant city filled with history, art, and culinary delights.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety regulations, providing a trustworthy way to travel.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Kythira port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready—expect gorgeous sea vistas and glimpses of islands along the way.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure your preferred departure time and avoid last-minute rushes. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and booking.
Onboard Dining: Savor a meal from the onboard café, but also consider bringing snacks and plenty of water to stay refreshed.
Comfort: Remember that outdoor decks can be windy; it’s wise to have a lightweight jacket or windbreaker. Pack sunscreen if you travel during summer, and stay hydrated.
Golden Opportunities: As you arrive in Athens, dive into the ancient history at the Acropolis, and indulge in local delicacies like souvlaki at the bustling markets.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Kythira
The ferry terminal in Kythira is located in the port town of Diakoftis, approximately 20 km from the city center and around 30 km from Kythira Airport. To reach the ferry port, you can take a taxi, which offers a quick and convenient option, or use local buses that connect the airport and the island’s main areas to the port, though schedules may vary.
In Athens, the main ferry terminal is located in Piraeus, about 10 km from the city center. It’s easily accessible by metro, buses, or taxis, making it a convenient choice for travelers. When planning your journey, please double-check transportation schedules and services, as they may change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is a city full of magic and history, and it has so much to offer for every traveler! One of the very best places to visit is the Acropolis, where you can see the famous Parthenon and learn about ancient Greece. Make sure to grab a tasty local meal of souvlaki or moussaka at a cozy taverna. Don't forget to try some delicious baklava for dessert!
For beach lovers, the nearby coast has beautiful spots like Vouliagmeni, where you can swim in the clear blue sea. There are also fun parks and gardens, like the National Garden, where you can relax and enjoy nature.
If you have a little extra time, Athens is a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Aegina or Hydra, where you can find even more stunning views and unique experiences. Whether you’re in Athens for just a day or a whole week, there’s always something exciting to discover! So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in this lively city!
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