There are 4 ways to get from Rome to Cythera by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kythira (KIT)plane FCO - KIT
8h 22m€84–295Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthiracarferry
33h 14mTrain to Naples Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Kythira (KIT)plane NAP - KIT
15h 48m€91–351Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Tirana
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthiracarferry
37h 44m
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kythira (KIT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Cythera is to fly which costs €80 - €300 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Cythera is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs €80 - €300.
The distance between Rome and Cythera is 1145 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Cythera without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 33h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Rome to Cythera, including transfers.
Cythera is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 9:09 AM in Rome and 10:09 AM in Cythera.
There are 214+ hotels available in Cythera.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Cythera, Greece?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kythira (KIT) once daily.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Naples Airport to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Naples Airport to Kythira via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- [email protected]
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- Seajets
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