There are 3 ways to get from Piraeus to Cythera by subway, plane, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kythira (KIT)plane ATH - KIT
2h 54m€49–89Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthiracarferry
6h 50m€37–40Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Peiraias to Neápolisbus
- Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthiracarferry
12h 20m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kythira (KIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Cythera is to car ferry which costs €37 - €40 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Piraeus to Cythera is to subway and fly which takes 2h 54m and costs €45 - €90.
The distance between Piraeus and Cythera is 249 km.
The best way to get from Piraeus to Cythera without a car is to car ferry which takes 6h 50m and costs €37 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Piraeus to Cythera, including transfers.
There are 163+ hotels available in Cythera.
What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Cythera, Greece?
Seajets operates a car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira twice a week. Tickets cost €22 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kythira
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kythira
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- info@kythera.gr
- Website
- kythera.gr
Bus from Peiraias to Neápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kythera.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@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
- https://tritonferries.gr/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
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