The distance between Kea and Kythnos is around 58km (36 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry which takes around 1h 45m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Kea to Kythnos by ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kythnos → Kea if you're planning a return trip.
Take a ferry to Kýthnos.
Take a ferry to Kythnos.
Hellenic Seaways
There are several options for getting from Kea to Kythnos by ferry. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 1h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €75 ($75).
The distance between Kea and Kythnos is around 58km (36 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 25km (16 miles)
It takes around 1h 45m to get from Kea and Kythnos by ferry.
The quickest way to get from Kea to Kythnos is to take a ferry which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx €75 ($75).
The cheapest way to travel between Kea and Kythnos is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Kea and Kythnos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Kýthnos. instead which will take 1h 45m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kea and Kythnos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Kýthnos. instead which will take 1h 45m.
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Kea and Kythnos. The ferry typically takes around 1h 45m and departs once a week.
Seajets and Hellenic Seaways run the ferry services between Kea and Kythnos. Ferries run once a week and take around 1h 45m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kea to Kythnos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Kýthnos. instead which will take 1h 45m.
The closest major airport to Kythnos is Paros Airport (PAS) (PAS) which is approximately 70km (43 miles) from Kythnos. Athens International Airport (ATH) (ATH) and Milos Airport (MLO) (MLO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kea to Kythnos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Kýthnos. instead which will take 1h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kea to Kythnos is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around €75 ($75).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Ferry | 1h 45m | €75($75) | once a week | 58km (36 miles) |
Ferry to Kythnos | 1h 55m | €45($45) | twice a week | 58km (36 miles) |
Hellenic Seaways
The following major airports near Kythnos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.