Greece
Kythera to Gythio Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Kythera
Arrives
Gythio
At a glance
The Kythera to Gythio ferry takes about 2h 10m–2h 20m, with 3 listed sailings between 10:40 and 13:30. It is operated by SeaJets. Fares start from €9.
- First sailing
- 10:40
- Last sailing
- 13:30
- Sailings listed
- 3
- Crossing
- from 2h 10m
Kythera to Gythio ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 | 2h 20m | SeaJets | Sun |
| 12:40 | 2h 10m | SeaJets | Tue, Fri |
| 13:30 | 2h 10m | SeaJets | Mon, Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Kythera – Gythio crossing
Two operators, ANEN and SeaJets, maintain the connection from Kythera to Gythio with three weekly sailings scheduled across five different days. The timetable currently lists departures on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. With a limited number of crossings available, booking in advance is a practical step, especially during peak travel periods.
Timetable and Journey Duration
The first sailing of the day is scheduled for 10:40, with the last departure at 13:30. This schedule concentrates all crossings within a midday window. Journey times are consistent between the two companies, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 10 minutes. The longest duration listed is only slightly more, at 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Booking and Fares
Passenger fares for this domestic Greek route start from €9. Prices will vary depending on the season, the type of ticket selected, and whether a vehicle is being transported. Both ANEN and SeaJets offer online booking for securing tickets ahead of the travel date.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Onboard WiFi
- Air-conditioned cabins
- Reserved seating
- Business & VIP classes
- Café & snack bar
- Vehicle decks
- Pet-friendly areas
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Greece.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 10:40.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
ANEN and SeaJets.
How many times a day does it sail?
3 sailings a day, Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun.
Does the ferry run every day?
No — it operates Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun only.
How long does the crossing take?
About 2h 10m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from around €9. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 2h 10m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from SeaJets above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 2h 10m and several sailings a day (first 10:40, last 13:30), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings operate on selected days, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Yes — SeaJets carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with SeaJets, so declare your pet when booking.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Kythera or Gythio
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jun 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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Fares from
€9
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
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