Kea to Kythnos Ferry
Book Kea to Kythnos ferry tickets. Fastest crossing: 1h. Tickets from €14.00 with Hellenic Seaways & more. Compare schedules, prices & operators.
Book Kea to Kythnos ferry tickets. Fastest crossing: 1h. Tickets from €14.00 with Hellenic Seaways & more. Compare schedules, prices & operators.
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The ferry from Kea to Kythnos takes about 1h and fares start from €14.00. There are up to Daily (peak) crossings a day in high season, run by Hellenic Seaways. Book online to compare departure times and secure the lowest fare.
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The Kea to Kythnos ferry is one of the most popular Aegean crossings, operating seasonally with daily sailings. The crossing takes between 1h and 1h 30m depending on the vessel, with ticket prices starting from €14.00. The route is served by Hellenic Seaways. Whether you are island-hopping across the Cyclades or heading directly to Kythnos, this guide covers everything you need to book with confidence.
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| availability.table.month | availability.table.frequency | availability.table.duration | availability.table.from |
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| January | 7 days/week | 1h 30m | €14.00 |
| February | 7 days/week | 1h 30m | €14.00 |
| March | 7 days/week | 1h 30m | €14.00 |
| April | 7 days/week | 1h | €16.10 |
| May | 7 days/week | 1h | €16.10 |
| June | 7 days/week | 1h | €16.10 |
| July | 7 days/week | 1h | €16.10 |
| August | 7 days/week | 1h | €16.10 |
| September | 7 days/week | 1h | €16.10 |
| October | 7 days/week | 1h | €16.10 |
| November | 7 days/week | 1h 30m | €14.00 |
| December | 7 days/week | 1h 30m | €14.00 |
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| pricing.table.passengers | Kea → Kythnos | Kythnos → Kea |
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| Economy / Deck seat | €14.00 | €14.00 |
| Airline-style numbered seat | €17.50 | €17.50 |
| Business / VIP class | €23.10 | €23.10 |
| Children (5–10 yrs) | Up to 50% discount | Up to 50% discount |
| Infants (0–4 yrs) | Free | Free |
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Your ferry from Kea to Kythnos offers more than just transport, it is part of the Greek island experience. On conventional ferries (Blue Star, Fast Ferries), expect open sun decks where you can watch the Aegean unfold, full restaurants and cafes, shops, ATMs, and spacious indoor lounges. High-speed catamarans (Seajets, Hellenic Seaways) trade outdoor space for speed: airline-style interiors, snack bars, and panoramic windows.
All vessels, regardless of type, provide air-conditioned interiors, clean restrooms, and bilingual (Greek/English) announcements. During peak summer season, arrive early to claim the best deck spots.
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Korissia (Livadi) Port, 3 km from Ioulis (Chora).
Merihas Port, 2 km from Chora. Car rental and taxis available.
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The Kea to Kythnos ferry takes between 1h and 1h 30m, depending on the operator and vessel type. The fastest option is 1h.
Ferry tickets from Kea to Kythnos start from €14.00 for an economy seat. Prices vary by operator, season, and ticket class.
Ferries on the Kea to Kythnos route run Daily (peak). In summer (June–September) frequency increases significantly.