The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kythira (Island) to Athens
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kythira (Island) to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kythira (Island) to Athens will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Kythira (Island) for Athens on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 202 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Kythira (Island) to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kythira (Island) to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 109 nautical miles (202 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price |
7h 53m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kythira (Island) to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kythira (Island) to Athens ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Kythira (Island) | 6h15 | 10:15 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Kythira (Island) to Athens by flight or ferry
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Offers and deals from Kythira (Island) to Athens
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Kythira (Island) to Athens and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets

Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kythira (Island) to Athens

Distance 109 nautical miles (202 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 06:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Kythira (Island) to Athens start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $28 (€23) depending on the train type and class.
Ferry operators: Seajets from Kythira (Island) to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Kythira (Island) to Athens with Seajets for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Kythira (Island) to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kythira (Island) to Athens by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Kythira Port, which is located around 5.6 miles (9.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Piraeus, located 7.8 miles (12.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kythira (Island) to Athens
- Ouzeri tis Kyra Katinas (0.3km)
- Taverna Akrogiali (0.4km)
- Kaleris (0.6km)
- Main companies are Kythira Taxis and Kythira Travel.
- Free
- Bus line Kythira, stop Diakofti
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
- Free WiFi
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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