BLUE STAR FERRIESCONVENTIONAL
Lavrio → KythnosExample sailing · 30 October 2026
07:00Lavrio
2h 35mconventional
09:35Kythnos
- Seat
- Deck / economy
- Vehicles
- Cars, campers and caravans
- Fare for
- 1 adult · one way
Fare from€15.00
1 adultone way
Lavrio to Kythnos ferry: what you need to know
Ferries from Lavrio sail to Kythnos most days, all year. Blue Star sails via Kea in about 2 h 35 m, from €15. Karystia ferries take about 1 h 40 m on some days (from €20 on 1 November 2026).
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Sample timetables
Real sailings from our booking engine. Times and fares change with the date, so search your day for the live list.
Autumn · Friday 30 October 2026
| Departs | Arrives | Time | Company | Type | Fare from | Car from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 09:35 | 2h 35m | Blue Star Ferries | Conventional | €15.00 | ask us |
Fares are the cheapest adult ticket for that sailing. “Car from” is the fare for a standard car where the company quotes it; for campers and other vehicles we quote by length.
Ticket prices
One way for one adult: from €15.00 on Blue Star’s conventional ferry (October 2026).
| Route | Companies | Fastest | Fares from | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavrio → Kythnos | Blue Star Ferries, Karystia | 1 h 40 m | €15 | All year |
Children travel at reduced fares on every company. Other discounts, such as for students, large families or people with disabilities, apply only to Greek citizens.
Departure and arrival ports
Leaving from Lavrio
Lavrio is a small port south-east of Athens, about 40 minutes from the airport, with KTEL buses from the airport and from Pedion Areos in central Athens. Ferries to Kythnos leave from the town quay. Be at the port 30–45 minutes before departure, or an hour with a vehicle. Lavrio port guide →
Arriving in Kythnos
Ferries arrive at Merichas. Ferries arrive at Merichas, the port village on the west coast, with rooms, tavernas and car rental; Chora is about 7 km away. Arriving in Kythnos →
Flying into Athens? Leave at least 4 hours between your flight’s landing and the ferry’s departure. Choosing an Athens port →
Cars, campers & caravans
Blue Star’s conventional ferries carry cars, motorbikes, campers, caravans, vans and boat trailers. Prices for campers, caravans and boat trailers depend on the exact length and height, so tell us your vehicle and we will find the right sailing and fare. Gas-fuelled and electric vehicles must be declared when you book.
Plan the rest of your trip
Read our full Kythnos travel guide for beaches, getting around and where to stay, or carry on island hopping:
Lavrio–Kythnos ferry FAQ
How long is the ferry from Lavrio to Kythnos?
About 2h 35m on Blue Star’s conventional ferry.
How much is the ferry from Lavrio to Kythnos?
One way for one adult: from €15.00 on the conventional ferry (October 2026). Fares change with the date and the ship.
How many ferries a day go from Lavrio to Kythnos?
Most days of the year there is at least one ferry, often in the morning, with more on weekends and in summer.
How do I get to Lavrio port?
KTEL buses run to Lavrio from Athens airport and from Pedion Areos in central Athens; a taxi from the airport takes about 40 minutes.
Can I take my car or camper from Lavrio to Kythnos?
Yes. Blue Star Ferries carries cars, campers, caravans and motorbikes; prices for big vehicles depend on length and height. Get a vehicle quote.