Getting from Antiparos to Kylini

If you are heading to Kylini from Antiparos you are making your way from a small quiet island in the Cyclades to a port town on the northwestern Peloponnese coast. It has a long sandy beach and the medieval castle of Chlemoutsi nearby, one of the best preserved Frankish fortifications in Greece.

Take the ferry

There is no direct ferry from Antiparos to Kylini. Antiparos is connected only to Paros by a 7 minute ferry from Pounta running every 30 minutes in summer. Getting to Kylini means taking the short ferry from Antiparos to Paros, making your way to Piraeus and then driving west to Kylini, which takes around 3 to 3.5 hours from Athens via the E65 motorway and Patras.

Getting there by air

Kylini has no airport. The nearest airport is Athens. Antiparos has no airport either. Taking the short ferry from Antiparos to Paros, making your way to Piraeus and then driving to Kylini gives a total journey time of around 7 to 8 hours. Flying is not a practical option for this route.

Your best option

Take the short ferry from Antiparos to Paros, make your way to Piraeus and drive west to Kylini via the E65 motorway through Corinth and Patras. It is the most practical approach. If you are traveling with a car, take the short ferry from Antiparos to Paros and drive west to Kylini via Patras.