How to travel from Kythnos to Poros, Greece
The distance between Kythnos and Poros is around 159km (99 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry which takes around 4h 15m.
2 routes found
We've found 2 different ways to get from Kythnos to Poros by ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Poros → Kythnos if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry
Take a ferry to Piraeus and then to Poros.
- Duration4h 15m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost€49($49)
Multiple ferry operators
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Laurio then take the bus to Athens Ktel Attikis and then to Galatas.
- Duration6h 50m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€105($105)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kythnos and Poros
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Kythnos to Poros by ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 4h 15m.
The distance between Kythnos and Poros is around 159km (99 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 85km (53 miles)
It takes around 4h 15m to get from Kythnos and Poros by ferry.
The quickest way to get from Kythnos to Poros is to take a ferry which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €49 ($49).
The cheapest way to travel between Kythnos and Poros is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Kythnos and Poros. We recommend that you take a ferry to Piraeus and then to Poros. instead which will take 4h 15m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kythnos and Poros. We recommend that you take a ferry to Piraeus and then to Poros. instead which will take 4h 15m.
Ferry/Boat travel
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Kythnos and Poros. The ferry typically takes around 4h 15m and departs 3 times a week.
Zante Ferries and Hellenic Seaways run the ferry services between Kythnos and Poros. Ferries run 3 times a week and take around 4h 15m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kythnos to Poros. We recommend that you take a ferry to Piraeus and then to Poros. instead which will take 4h 15m.
The closest major airport to Poros is Athens International Airport (ATH) (ATH) which is approximately 62km (38 miles) from Poros. Milos Airport (MLO) (MLO) and Kalamata International Airport (KLX) (KLX) 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 Kythnos to Poros. We recommend that you take a ferry to Piraeus and then to Poros. instead which will take 4h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kythnos to Poros is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around €49 ($49).
Compare travel optionsbetween Kythnos and Poros
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry | 4h 15m | €49($49) | 3 times a week | 159km (99 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 6h 50m | €105($105) | once a week | 280km (174 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Kythnos and Poros
Ferry operators
Hellenic Seaways
Bus companies
KTEL Attikis
KTEL Argolidas
Airports near Poros
The following major airports near Poros offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.
Athens International Airport (ATH)
- Distance
- 62km (38 miles) from Poros
Milos Airport (MLO)
- Distance
- 128km (80 miles) from Poros
Kalamata International Airport (KLX)
- Distance
- 138km (86 miles) from Poros