There are 10 ways to get from Cyclades to Athens by plane, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly from Paros National Airport
best- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PAS - ATH
1h 9m€102–218Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
4h€22–50Car ferry via Athens
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
2h 16m€36–88Fly from Naxos Is
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JNX - ATH
1h 14m€81–198Fly from Mykonos
- Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JMK - ATH
1h 14m€72–135Fly from Milos Island National Airport
- Fly from Milos Island National Airport (MLO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MLO - ATH
1h 14m€96–211Fly from Santorini
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JTR - ATH
1h 19m€66–125Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
- Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JSY - ATH
1h 9m€108–294Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
3h 10m€29Car ferry via Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
3h 22m€80–183
Cyclades to Athens by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cyclades to Athens is to ferry which costs €22 - €50 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Cyclades to Athens is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs €100 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Kythnos and arriving at Port of Piraeus. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Cyclades and Athens is 173 km.
Book your Cyclades to Athens ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Cyclades to Athens without a car is to car ferry via Athens which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Cyclades to Athens, including transfers.
There are 13527+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Cyclades, Greece and Athens, Greece?
Olympic Air and Sky Express fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) hourly. Alternatively, Seajets operates a car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Piraeus once daily. Tickets cost €35–90 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Naxos Is to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Mykonos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Paros National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Naxos Is to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Mykonos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Naxos Is to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Naxos Is to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Mykonos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 969 0950
- info@aegean-sealines.gr
- Website
- aegean-sealines.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://aegean-sealines.gr/en/
Ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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