What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Cyclades?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Cyclades is to ferry which costs €22 - €50 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Cyclades?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Cyclades is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs €50 - €150.

Is there a direct ferry between Athens and Cyclades?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Port of Kythnos. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Athens to Cyclades?

The distance between Athens and Cyclades is 100 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Athens to Cyclades?

Book your Athens to Cyclades ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Athens to Cyclades without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Cyclades without a car is to car ferry via Athens which takes 3h 2m and costs €30 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Cyclades?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Athens to Cyclades, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cyclades?

There are 979+ hotels available in Cyclades.

Athens to Cyclades - 9 ways to travel via car ferry, plane, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Cyclades by car ferry, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry via Athens
best
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnoscarferry
3h 2m
€31–92
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syrosferry Bsf
4h 5m
€22–50
Fly to Paros National Airport
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane ATH - PAS
2h 20m
€54–149
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnoscarferry
3h 5m
€29
Car ferry via Paros
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
3h 23m
€77–184
Fly to Mykonos
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mykonos (JMK)plane ATH - JMK
2h 20m
€49–179
Fly to Naxos Is
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane ATH - JNX
2h 20m
€54–149
Fly to Santorini
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santorini (JTR)plane ATH - JTR
2h 25m
€44–139
Fly to Milos Island National Airport
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)plane ATH - MLO
2h 20m
€49–149

Athens to Cyclades by car ferry

1Weekly Car ferry

3h 5mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Athens to Cyclades.

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Distance: 100.3 km
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Cyclades, Greece?

Seajets operates a car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnos once daily. Tickets cost €30–90 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Sky Express and Olympic Air fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paros National Airport (PAS) every 2 hours.

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How to get fromAthens to Cycladesby car ferry, plane or ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Cyclades by car ferry, plane, or ferry

Car ferry via Athens

Ferry

Fly to Paros National Airport

Car ferry

Car ferry via Paros

Fly to Mykonos

Fly to Naxos Is

Fly to Santorini

Fly to Milos Island National Airport