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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) run year-round from Lavrio - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports, 6 days a week. The first ferry from the Lavrio port departs at 08:30, and the last at 20:30 from Lavrio. Similar schedules apply for the Koropi and Eleftherios Venizelos ports. From June to September, there are approximately 16 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Eleftherios Venizelos, takes 16min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 1min. Ticket prices range from €11.50 to €16.00. Book your tickets online to Kea (Tzia) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)
The Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) route is served by Triton Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, hoper. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Kea (Tzia), with Triton Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, hoper companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 1min on average. Ferries depart from the Lavrio - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) typically takes 1h 1min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 16min from Eleftherios Venizelos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 1h 1m from Lavrio - from Koropi. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Athens (All Ports) and Kea (Tzia) is about 38.09km or 20.56nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h and departs from Lavrio.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)
ROBINSON R66..., operated by hoper, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia). It departs from Eleftherios Venizelos and takes 16min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)?
Yes, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 16min and departs from Eleftherios Venizelos, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Athens (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Kea (Tzia) • Where to go next
Kea (Tzia) offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €11.50 to €16.00 for foot passengers and average €40.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Lavrio, ferry tickets start at 11.50€ for foot passengers and from 10.00€ for vehicles.
- Koropi, ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
- Eleftherios Venizelos, ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Kea (Tzia) as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Kea (Tzia).
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How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)
Traveling from Athens to Kea can be efficiently done via ferry from three main ports: Lavrio, Koropi, and Eleftherios Venizelos. Lavrio is about 37 kilometers from the city center and can be reached by bus or taxi, with buses running approximately every 30 minutes. Koropi, closer to the airport, is accessible by suburban train, providing convenient transfers within 20 minutes. Eleftherios Venizelos, serving as the main airport, has a direct bus service to Lavrio, which operates frequently, making it easy for travelers to plan their journey seamlessly.
At each port, travelers will find designated departure areas. Lavrio features a ferry terminal with several docks where ferries to Kea regularly embark. Koropi, being a smaller station, has a straightforward setup with minimal confusion. At Eleftherios Venizelos, passengers should look for the specific gate assigned to their ferry service. It is wise to check ticket information or digital displays for any updates before departure, and arriving early will contribute to a more pleasant journey overall.
Other travel options from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)
The most comfortable and fastest way to travel from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) is with hoper, which offers helicopter transfers to the Greek islands. The trip takes only 18 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €249.00. Departures are taking place from the heliport in Eleftherios Venizelos. Routes run year-round but may be affected by weather. Helicopter ride will save you time and get you to Kea (Tzia) in style, with breathtaking photo opportunities of the Aegean Sea from the skies. Advance booking is highly recommended.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia), and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia), and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- F/B MACEDON- Goutos Lines, departing from Lavrio
- MARMARI EXPRESS- Karystia, departing from Lavrio
Vehicle transport to Kea (Tzia) is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €10.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Kea (Tzia)
You can take a motorcycle on F/B MACEDON, MARMARI EXPRESS ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kea (Tzia)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: F/B MACEDON, MARMARI EXPRESS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kea (Tzia)
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia).
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- IONIS: Up to 25kg per passenger.
- MARMARI EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- F/B MACEDON: Up to 50kg per passenger.
- ROBINSON R66 RED.., ROBINSON R66..., ROBINSON R44..: Up to 0kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Kea (Tzia), but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia)
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Kea (Tzia) an adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and prioritize safety, ensuring a pleasant journey. Always arrive early to secure your spot and avoid last-minute rushes. The Ferryscanner app can simplify your booking process and provide real-time updates.
Check parking availability at Lavrio and Koropi ports for a hassle-free start. If you're traveling with kids, bring along snacks and drinks to keep them happy. Onboard, you can find dining options, but it's wise to carry extra provisions, especially during busy periods.
Look out for incredible scenic views during the trip. If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen and a hat, while a light jacket is great for cooler indoor spaces. Make sure to keep your belongings secure on deck, as it can get windy.
Safety: Ferries meet high safety standards for a worry-free experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lavrio and Koropi ports.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and meals, but consider bringing your favorites as well.
Scenic Views: Take in breathtaking seascapes and island sights during your ferry ride.
Local Delights: Try Kea’s unique olive oils, honey, and handmade pottery for a taste of local culture.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kea (Tzia) even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To get to the Lavrio, Koropi, and Eleftherios Venizelos ports, the ferry terminal in Lavrio is located approximately 60 km southeast of Athens, near the city center and about 30 km from the airport. Koropi is closer to the airport, around 25 km away, making it a convenient stop for travelers.
For transportation, you can take a taxi directly from Athens or the airport, which is the quickest option, taking around 40-50 minutes. If you prefer public transport, the KTEL bus service operates from the airport to Lavrio, with buses running every 30-60 minutes and the journey taking about an hour. From Koropi, you can catch a suburban train to Lavrio or a local bus service.
The ferry terminal in Kea (Tzia) is located on the island’s main port, Livadi, which is accessible by ferry from Lavrio. Kea is a charming island close to Lavrio, making it easy to reach for a day trip or longer stay. The ferry ride takes roughly an hour.
Please note that transportation schedules and services can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team for help.
Make the most of your time in Kea (Tzia)
Kea, also known as Tzia, is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! It is known for its lovely beaches, like Koundouros and Otzias, where you can swim and relax in the sun. Don’t forget to try the local food, especially the yummy “kolokythopita,” which is a tasty zucchini pie.
One of the coolest things to do is hike the trails that lead to amazing views, like the old lighthouse at Cape Kafireas. You can also explore charming villages like Ioulis, where you can see the old stone houses and friendly locals.
If you want some fun adventures, you can go snorkeling to see colorful fish or take a boat trip to nearby small islands. Kea is perfect for a quick getaway, but it’s also a great place to start if you want to explore other islands nearby, just a short boat ride away. There is something special for everyone in Kea, making it a wonderful spot to visit!
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MARMARI EXPRESS Karystia
IONIS Triton Ferries
F/B MACEDON Goutos Lines
ROBINSON R66 RED hoper
ROBINSON R44 BLACK hoper