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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Kithnos (Island)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Kithnos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Kithnos (Island) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £14.
Fast ferries
Of the 5 ferries that leave Athens for Kithnos (Island) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 21 Dec the direct ferries cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 50 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.
11:001h50
Athens12:50Kithnos (Island)
£141One-way
0 changes
05:151h50
Athens07:05Kithnos (Island)
£171One-way
0 changes
12:301h40
Athens14:10Kithnos (Island)
£171One-way
0 changes
11:151h40
Athens12:55Kithnos (Island)
£171One-way
0 changes
12:401h45
Athens14:25Kithnos (Island)
£171One-way
0 changes
12:301h40
Athens14:10Kithnos (Island)
£171One-way
0 changes
11:151h40
Athens12:55Kithnos (Island)
£171One-way
0 changes
12:401h45
Athens14:25Kithnos (Island)
£171One-way
0 changes
05:151h50
Athens07:05Kithnos (Island)
£171One-way
0 changes
11:001h50
Athens12:50Kithnos (Island)
£141One-way
0 changes
Athens to Kithnos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Triton Ferries | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 13:15 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Athens to Kithnos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Kithnos (Island) ferries for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 01:41
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IONIS | 09:30 Lavrio | 1h45 | 11:15 Port of Kythnos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Kithnos (Island)
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Ferries from Athens to Kithnos (Island) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest ferry covers the 48 nautical miles (89 km) distance in 1h 40m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Kithnos (Island) 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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 48 nautical miles (89 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 1h 40m |
First ferry 07:00 |
Last ferry 20:45 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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: Goutos Lines, Karystia Travel, Magic Sea Ferries , Seajets, Zante Ferries from Athens to Kithnos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Athens to Kithnos (Island) with Goutos Lines, Karystia Travel, Magic Sea Ferries , Seajets, Zante Ferries for as low as £14. 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
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
Zante Ferries
About
Zante Ferries, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was founded in 1991 and has since been a reliable choice for maritime travel in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern vessels, including the Dionisios Solomos, which offers various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, a café, a restaurant, and spacious lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Zante Ferries provides multiple ticket options, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. The top routes serviced by Zante Ferries include the connections between Piraeus and the Cyclades islands, such as Santorini, Paros, and Naxos, making it an essential link for both locals and tourists exploring the stunning Greek archipelago.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
Zante Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Magic Sea Ferries
About
Magic Sea Ferries, a Greek ferry company founded in 2018, offers a modern fleet of high-speed vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Aegean Sea. Their ships, including the Magic Sea I and Magic Sea II, feature various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options to suit different passenger needs. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and free Wi-Fi, making the journey enjoyable and convenient. Ticket options cater to foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, with the availability of private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Magic Sea Ferries' top routes include Piraeus to Mykonos, Rafina to Tinos, and Lavrio to Kea, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most popular and picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Magic Sea Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There is usually a snack bar available for passengers.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The ships are equipped with boarding ramps and specially designed seats for People with Reduced Mobility (PRM). Magic Sea Ferries vessel has additional facilities for people with disabilities, such as boarding ramps and adapted seats.
Pets
On Magic Sea Ferries there are special areas for the accommodation of pets. Pets are not allowed in the enclosed areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Magic Sea Ferries vessels can accommodate vehicles. The CAT I has a carrying capacity of 125 cars or 100 cars and 6 buses.
Goutos Lines
About
Goutos Lines, a Greek ferry company founded in 1980, offers reliable maritime transportation services across the Aegean Sea. The fleet consists of modern vessels equipped with various classes, including economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities feature spacious lounges, dining options, and outdoor decks for scenic views. Travelers can choose from different ticket types, such as standard passenger tickets, private cabins for added comfort, and vehicle transport options for cars and motorcycles. Goutos Lines is renowned for its top routes, including the popular connections from Lavrio to Kea, Lavrio to Kythnos, and Lavrio to Syros, making it a preferred choice for both locals and tourists exploring the picturesque Greek islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£14
Goutos Lines frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Cancellation Policy
20% discount on return tickets for passengers and vehicles for tickets issued from 03/01/2025.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
The ferry offers amenities for passengers including food options through Freedom Restaurant and Sushi Bar and Gregory Town Grill offering island, American and Asian cuisines.
Toilets
Accessibility
Goutos Lines offers services for passengers with different needs, including disabled people who receive discounts.
Pets
pets are welcome and we welcome them on our specially designated interior area. Search for the spot with the indication “PET FRIENDLY AREA” and travel with your most loyal friend.
Cabin reservation
The vessel Macedon has a garage for transporting vehicles.
Karystia Travel
About
Karystia Travel, founded in Greece in 1995, offers a reliable ferry service connecting various picturesque destinations in the Aegean Sea. The fleet includes modern high-speed ferries and conventional vessels, each equipped with comfortable seating, spacious lounges, and onboard cafes. Passengers can choose from a variety of ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Popular routes include Rafina to Marmari, Lavrio to Kea, and Kymi to Skyros, making it easy for travelers to explore the stunning Greek islands. With a focus on safety and customer satisfaction, Karystia Travel ensures a pleasant journey for all passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£17
Karystia Travel frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers requiring assistance should contact the company directly to ensure their needs can be met. Disability discounts (-50%) available
Pets
Pets are allowed to travel on the ferry
Car on board
FAQs: Athens to Kithnos (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Kithnos (Island) 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 Kithnos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Kithnos (Island) can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Kithnos (Island) is £15; 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 Athens to Kithnos (Island) is 1 h 40 min to travel the 55 mile long route, with around there are 4 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Athens to Kithnos (Island) leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Athens to Kithnos (Island) leaves at 21: 40.
There are 4 ferries a day from Athens to Kithnos (Island) which require at least one change with Goutos Lines or Zante Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Athens to Kithnos (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Kithnos (Island) is possible with Goutos Lines or Zante Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Kithnos (Island) is possible with Goutos Lines or Zante Ferries. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
Take the Athens to Kithnos (Island) ferry with Goutos Lines or Zante Ferries. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the journey to Kithnos (Island) from Athens as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Piraeus, which is located around 7.8 miles (12.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Kythnos, located 4.3 miles (7 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Kithnos (Island) from Athens is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Athens to Kithnos (Island) is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Athens to Kithnos (Island).
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Kithnos (Island)
Athens
Kithnos
The major port for departures in Athens is Lavrio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lavrio for your trip from Athens to Kithnos.
Lavrio
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
Leoforos Lavriou, Exit 2Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km)
- To Perivoli (0.5km)
- Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Lavrio Taxi and Laurium Taxi Services.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Lavrio
- Bus Line 120, Lavrio Port Stop
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti MiaouliWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Piraeus
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
The major port for arrivals in Kithnos is Port of Kythnos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Kythnos for your trip to Kithnos from Athens.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Road EO9, Exit Merihas PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ostria Restaurant (0.2km)
- Aria's Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki Tou Ntetzi (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Kythnos Taxi and Merihas Taxi Service.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Kythnos
- Bus line KTEL, Merihas stop
More options for your journey from Athens to Kithnos (Island)
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