How to travel from Kythira to Meteora, Greece
The distance between Kythira and Meteora is around 586km (364 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 45m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Kythira to Meteora by ferry, train, bus, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Meteora → Kythira if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Taxi
Fly from Kythira (KIT) to Kozani (KZI) then take a taxi to Meteora (Station).
- Duration3h 45m
- Flight time1h 55m
- Typical cost€230($230)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Piraeus then take the train to Kalambaka.
- Duration11h 25m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€120($120)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Peiraias then take the bus to Trikala.
- Duration15h 10m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€100($100)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kythira and Meteora
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Kythira to Meteora by ferry, train, bus, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €100 ($100) and will take around 15h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €230 ($230).
The distance between Kythira and Meteora is around 586km (364 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 403km (251 miles)
It takes around 11h 25m to get from Kythira and Meteora by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Kythira to Meteora is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €230 ($230).
The cheapest way to travel between Kythira and Meteora is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €100 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Kythira and Meteora. We recommend that you fly from Kythira (KIT) to Kozani (KZI) then take a taxi to Meteora (Station). instead which will take 3h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kythira and Meteora. We recommend that you fly from Kythira (KIT) to Kozani (KZI) then take a taxi to Meteora (Station). instead which will take 3h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kythira to Meteora. We recommend that you fly from Kythira (KIT) to Thessaloniki (SKG) then take the bus to Meteora. instead which will take 5h 45m.
The closest major airport to Meteora is Kozani National Airport (KZI) (KZI) which is approximately 66km (41 miles) from Meteora. Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) (SKG) and Corfu International Airport (CFU) (CFU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kythira to Meteora. We recommend that you take a ferry to Piraeus then take the train to Kalambaka. instead which will take 11h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kythira to Meteora is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 11h 25m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).
Compare travel optionsbetween Kythira and Meteora
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Taxi + 3 similar | 3h 45m | €230($230) | on demand | 646km (402 miles) |
| Fly to Ioannina (IOA), Bus | 5h 40m | €145($145) | twice daily | 708km (440 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 5h 45m | €165($165) | 3 times a week | 756km (470 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 5h 55m | €150($150) | once daily | 666km (414 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 11h 25m | €120($120) | twice a week | 643km (400 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 15h 10m | €100($100) | twice a week | 586km (364 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Kythira and Meteora
Bus companies
KTEL Trikala
Ammon Express
KTEL Ioanninon
Ferry operators
Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Sky Express
Airports near Meteora
The following major airports near Meteora offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.
Kozani National Airport (KZI)
- Distance
- 66km (41 miles) from Meteora
Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
- Distance
- 144km (90 miles) from Meteora
Corfu International Airport (CFU)
- Distance
- 148km (92 miles) from Meteora