There are 4 ways to get from Syros to Cythera by plane, car ferry, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Kythira (KIT)JSY - KIT
2h 54m€104–405Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Syros to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira
11h 50m€74–86Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira
9h 54m€85–100Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Syros to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the bus from Peiraias to Neápolis
- Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthira
17h 20m
Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Kythira (KIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syros to Cythera is to ferry and car ferry which costs €70 - €90 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Syros to Cythera is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs €100 - €410.
The distance between Syros and Cythera is 218 km.
The best way to get from Syros to Cythera without a car is to car ferry which takes 9h 54m and costs €80 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Syros to Cythera, including transfers.
Cythera is 1h ahead of Syros. It is currently 10:54 PM in Syros and 11:54 PM in Cythera.
There are 154+ hotels available in Cythera.
What companies run services between Syros, Greece and Cythera, Greece?
Sky Express and Olympic Air fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Kythira (KIT) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Syros to Cythera via Syros, Port of Piraeus, and Kýthira in around 9h 54m.
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- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- 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 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.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/
Ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- 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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