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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus
Showing times and prices for Jul 23
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus 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 Piraeus will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Kythira (Island) for Piraeus on Thu, Jul 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct ferries cover the 196 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 30 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.
10:45 AM6h30Kythira (Island)5:15 PMPiraeus$271One-way0 transfers- 8:15 AM6h15Kythira (Island)2:30 PMPiraeus$291One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM6h30Kythira (Island)4:15 PMPiraeus$291One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM6h15Kythira (Island)2:30 PMPiraeus$291One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM6h30Kythira (Island)5:15 PMPiraeus$271One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM6h30Kythira (Island)4:15 PMPiraeus$291One-way0 transfers
Kythira (Island) to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Kythira (Island) to Piraeus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kythira (Island) to Piraeus ferries for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM Kythira (Island) | 6h30 | 11:00 PM Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 8:15 AM Kythira (Island) | 6h15 | 2:30 PM Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Kythira (Island) | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus
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Ferries from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 105 nautical miles (196 km) distance in 6h 15m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 105 nautical miles (196 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 6h 15m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Seajets from Kythira (Island) to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Kythira (Island) to Piraeus with Seajets for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
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Things to do in Piraeus
Discover the best of Piraeus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piraeus trip today.
- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
Key archaeological museum displaying bronzes, sculpture, and finds from ancient Piraeus, ideal for understanding the city’s classical past.
- Recommended
Floating Naval Museum Battleship Averof
Exhibits of wartime vessels and naval technology inside a preserved cruiser, offering an immersive maritime history experience.
- Must visit
Zea Marina
Picturesque marina lined with yachts and waterfront walks, popular for harbor views and an easy introduction to Piraeus seaside life.
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Mikrolimano
Scenic micro-harbor framed by colorful houses and boats, widely loved for its village feel and photogenic coastal setting.
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Kastella
Hilltop quarter above Zea with steps, neoclassical houses, and elevated viewpoints that reveal the layered urban landscape of Piraeus.
- Gluten-free
Marides Tiganites
Fried small fish from the Saronic Gulf, usually eaten whole with lemon. A classic Piraeus taverna dish tied to the port's long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Gavros
Fresh anchovies, often grilled or marinated with olive oil and lemon. A staple seafood meze in Piraeus, reflecting the city's strong maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Chtapodi Sta Karvouna
Chargrilled octopus, tender and smoky, served with olive oil and vinegar. It is one of the most iconic seafood dishes in Piraeus fish tavernas.
Margaro
Established seafood venue in Kastella area, valued for quality fish, shellfish, and classic Greek flavors in a refined but warm setting.
Varoulko Seaside
Historic seafood restaurant in Mikrolimano, known for fresh fish, lobster pasta, and polished service in an elegant waterfront setting.
Koutouki Tou Antoni
Long-standing fish taverna in Mikrolimano serving grilled fish, octopus, and classic meze in a lively harbor atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: dining and transit are reasonable, while summer hotel prices near the port can rise with ferry demand and cruise traffic.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is common for cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city center
Piraeus Port -> Monastiraki Square
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use ATH.ENA Ticket or ATH.ENA Card for metro, buses and trams. Bank card contactless payment is not generally accepted directly on vehicles or gates.
- The €1.20 ticket is valid for 90 min across OASA services, including transfers. Validate before travel and keep the ticket until exit checks are complete.
FAQs: Ferry from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus 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 Piraeus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kythira (Island) to Piraeus is $28 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus is 6h 15m to travel the 121 miles (196 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus is possible with with Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus, you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Piraeus. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kythira (Island) and Piraeus and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Piraeus from Kythira (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kythira (Island) and Piraeus.
Since both Kythira (Island) and Piraeus are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Piraeus, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit or overpriced goods. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots to avoid such issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus
Most Kythira (Island) to Piraeus ferries use the Kythira Port to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Kythira (Island) and Piraeus ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kythira
Arrival ports in Piraeus
Which Kythira (Island) port do ferries to Piraeus leave from?
Ferries from Kythira (Island) to Piraeus leave from Kythira Port. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Kythira (Island) city centre at Διακόφτι 802 00, Greece.
Kythira PortΔιακόφτι 802 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Kythira Port from Kythira city centre
Bus line Kythira, stop Diakofti
Kythira Port port facilities and services
Kythira Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ouzeri tis Kyra Katinas (0.3km), Taverna Akrogiali (0.4km), Kaleris (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kythira Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kythira Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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