Ferries from Piraeus to Kythnos
Offers, Timetables and Prices
The ferry route between Piraeus and Kythnos is temporarily not covered by sailing companies in partnership with NetFerry.
The port of Piraeus is located just 12 km south of the center of Athens and is its main port. Historically this port was the starting point for many naval expeditions and the Athenian navy fleet was also based here. Over the centuries, with the decline of Athens the port of Piraeus also declined and then resumed some activities in the nineteenth century. Today, Piraeus is the largest port in Europe in terms of commercial traffic and every year it is a stopover for about 20 thousand passengers. Piraeus covers the routes to the major Greek islands, including the Cicaldi, the Dodecanese archipela... [More information]
Address: Platia Karaiskaki
Directions: Google Map @ Piraeus, port
The island of Kythnos is mountainous and barren, crossed by a breeze that regulates the temperature during the summer. The island has a wild charm and a landscape characterized by expanses of olive trees and small villages with white houses and red roofs. The island has largely been forgotten by mass tourism and this has allowed the tourists who have ventured here a more authentic experience of island life. History According to Greek mythology, the name of the island comes from Kythnos, who was the king of this island in the twelfth century BC. The island has also been famous since anci... [More information]