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Folklore Museum of Dryopida
Small local museum presenting the island’s history, everyday life and cultural heritage in Dryopida. A useful introduction to traditional Kythnian life.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sifnos 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 Sifnos to Kithnos (Island) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £14.
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 1 ferries from Sifnos to Kithnos (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Sun 08 Nov the direct ferries cover the 55 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 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.

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Take a ferry from Sifnos to Kithnos (Island) and enjoy the approximately 29 nautical miles (55 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 10:25, the last at 17:50.
Distance 29 nautical miles (55 km) |
First ferry 10:25 |
Last ferry 17:50 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sifnos to Kithnos (Island).
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:40 | Arrival time 14:55 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Sifnos to Kithnos (Island) ferries for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:40 Sifnos | 2h15 | 14:55 Kithnos (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Kithnos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kithnos (Island) trip today.
Small local museum presenting the island’s history, everyday life and cultural heritage in Dryopida. A useful introduction to traditional Kythnian life.
Collection on rural tools, domestic objects and crafts that reflects older village life on Kithnos. Best paired with a walk through Dryopida.
Compact ecclesiastical display with icons and church objects that illuminate local religious tradition. Suitable for visitors interested in island heritage.
Island capital with narrow whitewashed lanes, churches and small squares. Ideal for strolling, photos and a feel for traditional Cycladic settlement life.
Traditional inland village with tiled roofs, vaulted alleys and a more earthy character than many Cycladic settlements. A local favourite for wandering.
Scenic lookout area above the famous double-sided beach of Kolona. A strong choice for views, short walks and memorable coastal photographs.
Sfougato is Kithnos’s signature omelette with local cheese and herbs, often courgette or potato. It is a staple home dish closely tied to island cooking.
Kolopia are baked pastry pies from Kithnos, usually filled with soft local cheese. They are a classic festive and everyday snack on the island.
Thermiotiko is a traditional Kythnian hard cheese made from goat’s or sheep’s milk. Its robust flavour reflects the island’s pastoral food heritage.
Casual grill house in Chora popular for souvlaki, grilled meats and straightforward Greek favourites. Good for an affordable informal meal.
Traditional taverna in Dryopida known for home-style Kythnian cooking, grilled meats and local specialities in a relaxed village setting.
Well-known seaside taverna in Loutra serving fresh fish, seafood and Greek dishes with a pleasant waterfront atmosphere.
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms and meals rise in summer, but tavernas and local buses stay fairly reasonable versus busier islands like Mykonos or Santorini.
A tip is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, leave small change. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
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Port of Kythnos -> Chora, Kythnos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sifnos 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.

Most Sifnos to Kithnos (Island) ferries use the Port of Sifnos to Port of Kythnos port pair. Use this guide to compare Sifnos and Kithnos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Sifnos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Absinthe (0.3km), Camaron (0.4km), O Argiris (0.5km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Sifnos.
Available at Port of Sifnos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Port of Kythnos is 3 km from Kithnos city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Kythnos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Car Rental.
Food options include: Ostria Restaurant (0.2km), Aria's Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki Tou Ntetzi (0.5km)
Free WiFi.
Available at Port of Kythnos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Kythnos: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Kythnos.