There are 3 ways to get from Mytilene to Cythera by plane, ferry, car ferry, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Kythira (KIT)MJT - KIT
5h 56m€103–380Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of PiraeusHsw
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira
20h 25m€81–111Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of PiraeusHsw
- Take the bus from Peiraias to Neápolis
- Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthira
25h 55m
Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Kythira (KIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mytilene to Cythera is to ferry and car ferry which costs €80 - €120 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mytilene to Cythera is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €100 - €380.
The distance between Mytilene and Cythera is 450 km.
The best way to get from Mytilene to Cythera without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 20h 25m and costs €80 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Mytilene to Cythera, including transfers.
There are 154+ hotels available in Cythera.
What companies run services between Mytilene, Greece and Cythera, Greece?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Olympic Air fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Kythira (KIT) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- info@kythera.gr
- Website
- kythera.gr
Bus from Peiraias to Neápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kythera.gr
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 440 2822
- info@tritonferries.gr
- Website
- tritonferries.gr
Car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- Triton Ferries
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
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