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Archaeological Museum of Agios Kirykos
Local museum presenting archaeological finds from Ikaria, offering a compact introduction to the island’s ancient settlements and history.
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£53
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£56
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
7 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
7 h 45 m
Ferries on 22 Oct
2
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Agios Kirykos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Agios Kirykos will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £53.
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 2 ferries from Athens to Agios Kirykos, including 2 direct services.
On Thu 22 Oct the direct ferries cover the 229 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 44 m .
The slowest ferries will take 7 h 45 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.




Ferries from Athens to Agios Kirykos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:35, the last at 21:25. The fastest ferry covers the 123 nautical miles (229 km) distance in 6h 55m. Ferries from Athens to Agios Kirykos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 123 nautical miles (229 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 6h 55m |
First ferry 0:35 |
Last ferry 21:25 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:01 | Arrival Time 21:45 | Duration 7h44 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 18:35 | Duration 7h35 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 20:05 | Duration 7h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Agios Kirykos ferries for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:00 Athens | 7h45 | 20:45 Agios Kirykos | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:01 Athens | 7h44 | 21:45 Agios Kirykos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local museum presenting archaeological finds from Ikaria, offering a compact introduction to the island’s ancient settlements and history.
Small folklore collection with traditional household items and objects that illustrate everyday island culture and customs.
Exhibition space in nearby Therma focused on local history and material culture, suitable for visitors exploring the spa area.
The town’s waterfront promenade, ideal for an easy walk with harbour views, fishing boats, and access to shops and public spaces.
Traditional quarter of narrow lanes and older houses above the port, offering atmosphere, sea views, and a feel for local town life.
Thermal seaside area just east of town, known for its relaxed setting, bathing spots, and pleasant walking route from the port.
Goat slow-cooked with local red wine and herbs. A robust island dish linked to Ikaria’s pastoral traditions and village feasts.
Fresh Ikarian greens boiled or sautéed with olive oil and lemon. A staple of the island diet, gathered seasonally from the wild.
Chickpea patties with herbs and onion, commonly fried. A simple Aegean meze reflecting frugal island cooking and local pulses.
Casual grill house for souvlaki, grilled meats and familiar Greek comfort food, popular for an easy meal in town.
Traditional taverna in Agios Kirykos known for grilled fish, local dishes and a relaxed harbour-side atmosphere.
Established seafood taverna serving fresh fish and classic Greek plates in a simple setting near the waterfront.
Moderate for a Greek island: rooms and tavernas are fairly priced, but imported goods and limited transport can raise holiday costs in peak season.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Agios Kirykos Port, Agios Kirykos -> Plateia Agiou Kirykou, Agios Kirykos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Agios Kirykos 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 Agios Kirykos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Athens to Agios Kirykos ferries use the Port of Piraeus to port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Agios Kirykos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
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