Kavala to Kýthira ferry

Ferries from Kavala to Kýthira start at €36.09 and take 20h 33m at their fastest.

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Capitole Toulouse - Salle Gervais - Amour source heureuse de vie Cythère - Par Paul Gervais

The Ferries from Kavala to Kýthira starts at €36.09 and takes 20h 33m door to door, run by 1 operator over 601 km, with around 3 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked September 14, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 20h 33mDoor to door
  • 19h 3mMoving
  • €36.09 to €77.89From
  • 09:00 to 09:00First and last departure
  • 1Per day
  • 69.1 kgCO2

First and last are the departures the operators themselves filed for September 17, 2026, across 1 services on the day.

€36.09 to €77.89 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Sailings on September 17, 2026

Real sailings, with the fares the operator is charging. Check the season before you count on one.

  1. 09:0010:151h 15m

    PORFYROUSAVessel PORFYROUSADirect

    NEAPOLISKYTHIRA

    from €13.00deck

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Fares by date

What the operator is charging, by departure date.

September 17, 2026

€13.00

PORFYROUSA

This crossing was checked for one date, and that is the only date we hold a fare for. The operator sells the rest of the season.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026

Cheapest€36.09
  1. Porfyrousa P166806:4719h 3m01:50KAVALAKYTHIRA

Door to door 20h 33mCO2 69.1 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Fastest€44.34
  1. Blue Star BS744707:309h 48m17:18KAVALAATHENS (ALL PORTS)
  2. Seajets S728418:377h 17m01:54ATHENS (ALL PORTS)KYTHIRA

Changes at Athens, with 79 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 19h 54mCO2 65.5 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Ferry operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Porfyrousa€36.0918h 49m33 km/hChangeableBar, Bicycles, Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms

The ferry gets you into Kýthira. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Kýthira for the night the ferry gets in

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Booking window

When to book Kavala to Kýthira

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €49.2990 days
  2. €42.6960 days
  3. €38.8445 days
  4. €32.7930 days
  5. €40.4921 days
  6. €36.0914 days
  7. €45.447 days
  8. €77.893 days
  9. €65.791 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €32.79.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 138 percent. The most expensive point is €77.89, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €61.39Sun
  2. €40.49Mon
  3. €44.89Tue
  4. €42.14Wed
  5. €70.74Thu
  6. €59.74Fri
  7. €62.49Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Kavála

Ferry
  • KAVALA
  • NEAPOLIS

Kýthira

Ferry
  • KYTHIRA
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 601 km against 547 km in a straight line, a detour of 10 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Piraeus, Athens. The gap between arriving and leaving is 73 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Kavala at 06:47 and the last at 07:30, across 3 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Kavala to Kýthira

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira take?

The Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira takes 20h 33m door to door, of which 19h 3m is spent moving. The route runs 601 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira cost?

The Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira starts at €36.09 for one passenger, as of September 14, 2026. A typical fare is €44.34. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira?

1 operators run the Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira: Porfyrousa. Between them they file around 3 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira use?

The Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira leaves from KAVALA and arrives at KYTHIRA. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira?

Fares for the Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €32.79. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 138 percent, measured on September 14, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira produce?

The Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira produces about 69.1 kg of CO2 per passenger over 601 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira?

Operators on the Ferry from Kavala to Kýthira publish Bar, Bicycles, Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 20h 33m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Kavala to Kýthira on September 14, 2026: 601 km of route against 547 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €36.09, and 20h 33m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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