Ferry from Kythira to Antikythera

Tickets, prices & schedules
Ferries from Kythira to Antikythera are available almost all year round with weekly crossings. Find updated info, compare ferry schedules and prices, and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper with no hidden fees.

Discounts

Take advantage of the discounts available by the ferry companies, and travel from Kythira to Antikythera with lower-cost ferry tickets. Some indicative passenger categories that are entitled to discounts up to 50% are:

  • Children (5-10 years old)
  • Students (Greek Public Universities)
  • People with disabilities and their accompanying persons

Note: infants and toddlers up to 4 years normally travel free of charge.

On-board services and amenities

Cabins & accommodation

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Kythira to Antikythera, but the trip is relatively short.

Luggage

Greek ferry companies, such as Triton Ferries and Seajets, are usually quite flexible when it comes to luggage size and weight. You can keep your luggage next to you or store your bags and suitcases in the ferry's designated luggage area.

Good to know: bear in mind that there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.

Tip: each ferry company has its own baggage allowance policy. We recommend that you don't carry more than 50 kg of luggage to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.

Pets on board

Pets are more than welcome on ferries to Antikythera from Kythira. Make sure to include you pet in the booking and bring along any documents, certificates and supplies necessary for a smooth ferry ride to Antikythera.

For more details, take a look at our guide on ferry travel with a pet in Greece.

Useful tips for your ferry trip from Kythira to Antikythera

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Kythira to Antikythera:

  • We recommend that you arrive at the port of Kythira at least 1 hr before the trip, especially if you're bringing along your vehicle.
  • From Antikythera, you can easily travel by ferry to the port of Kissamos near Chania in Crete! Check out our Map of ferries to see all available ferry options!
  • Find more tips for holidays in Antikythera on our travel guide, and discover what to see and do there.

Where to take the ferry from Kythira to Antikythera

You can catch the ferry to Antikythera from the port of Kythira, which is located in Diakofti, on the east coast of the island.

You can get to Kythira's port by car or taxi. The distance between Chora town and the port is approximately 31 km.

The distance from the airport to the port of Kythira is approximately 14 km.

How long is the ferry ride from Kythira to Antikythera?

The Kythira - Antikythera ferry duration ranges between 1 hr 40 min and 2 hr 30 min, depending on the type of vessel and the weather conditions.

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FAQs

Yes, ferries traveling from Kythira to Antikythera usually transport vehicles.

Car tickets start at around €33.50, while motorcycle tickets at €6.50.

The distance from the port of Antikythera to the port of Kythira is about 16 nautical miles (29 km).

No, the connection from Kythira to Antikythera is only served by conventional ferries. The fastest ferry to Antikythera makes the crossing in a bit over 1 hr 30 min.

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