What is the cheapest way to get from Patras to Cythera?

The cheapest way to get from Patras to Cythera is to bus and car ferry which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Patras to Cythera?

The fastest way to get from Patras to Cythera is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs €65 - €130.

How far is it from Patras to Cythera?

The distance between Patras and Cythera is 461 km.

How do I travel from Patras to Cythera without a car?

The best way to get from Patras to Cythera without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 11h 5m and costs €50 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Patras to Cythera?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Patras to Cythera, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cythera?

There are 259+ hotels available in Cythera.

Patras to Cythera - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Patras to Cythera by bus, train, plane, car ferry, or busferry

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

Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kythira (KIT)plane ATH - KIT
6h 32m
€65–126
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Patras to Isthmosbus
2. Take the bus from Isthmos to Neápolisbus
3. Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthiracarferry
11h 5m
€52–100
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
2. Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthiracarferry
11h 36m
€101–235
Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Patras to Kalamatabus
2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Kythira (KIT)plane KLX - KIT
10h 28m
€150–448
Bus and ferry to Zakynthos International Airport, fly
1. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
2. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kythira (KIT)plane ZTH - KIT
9h 50m
€74–274

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kythira (KIT) flights

7Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Patras to Cythera.

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Distance: 461.3 km
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Cythera, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Patras to Cythera. However, you can take the bus to Kiato, walk to Kiato, take the train to Athens, take the line 1210 train to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, then fly to Kythira (KIT). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patras to Cythera via Isthmos, Neápolis, Neápolis, and Kýthira in around 11h 5m.

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Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly

Bus, car ferry

Bus, train, car ferry

Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly

Bus and ferry to Zakynthos International Airport, fly