1 Sailings Weekly
6 h 40 min
Kythnos - Folegandros ferry route details
Folegandros ferry terminal is 99 km southeast of Kythnos. This corresponds to a distance of 54 nautical miles.
| Ferry route: | Kythnos - Folegandros |
| Port of departure: |  Kythnos |
| Destination port: | Folegandros |
| Departures: | 3 times a week |
| Ferry companies: | Zante Ferries Hellenic Seaways SeaJets |
Folegandros
The small Cycladic island of Folegandros is located in the middle of the Aegean Sea between Athens and Crete. At its narrowest point it is just one kilometer wide, but almost 13 kilometers long. Its mountainous eastern part is characterized by steep coasts. The highest elevation of the island is Agios Eleftherios, which rises only 416 meters above sea level. In the west, the landscape is rather hilly with a maximum height of 312 meters (Merovigli) and you can find partially ruined terrace cultures there.
The ferry port on the island of Folegandros offers connections to the other Greek islands of Sikinos, Thira, Thirasia, Paros, Koufonissi, Ios, Amorgos, Kea, Sifnos, Mykonos, Serifos, Milos, Kythnos, Kimolos, Anafi, Syros and Naxos, as well as to the ports of Piraeus and Lavrio on the Greek mainland. A total of 19 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Hellenic Seaways, SeaJets and Zante Ferries.
Kythnos
The island with its capital of the same name is with 100 km² comparable in size to the North Frisian island of Sylt. You reach Kythnos as your vacation destination in the region of the Southern Aegean Sea. Together with the islands of Kea, Serifos and Sifnos, Kythnos forms the island chain of the Cyclades. On Kythnos you will find both rural seclusion and tourist activities. You can bathe and swim at five dozen beaches - or take a detour to the thermal and iron springs that run right through the island town of Loutra. In the village of Kanala in the south of the island, you should visit the Greek Orthodox pilgrimage church.
The ferry port on the island of Kythnos offers connections to the other Greek islands of Andros, Sikinos, Thira, Paros, Tinos, Folegandros, Ios, Kea, Sifnos, Serifos, Milos, Kimolos, Syros and Naxos, as well as to the ports of Piraeus and Lavrio on the Greek mainland. A total of 16 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Triton Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, SeaJets and Zante Ferries.
