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Ferries run from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kea (Tzia) at 08:10, and the last at 08:10. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 12h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 12h 27min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros?
Yes, ferries run between Kea (Tzia) and Folegandros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 12h 27min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros usually takes 12h 27min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 12h 25min, and the longest ferry in 12h 40min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros
The fastest ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 12h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 12h 25min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Folegandros to Kea (Tzia) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Folegandros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Folegandros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Folegandros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Folegandros.
Choose your ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros
How to get from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros
To travel from Kea to Folegandros, setting off by ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from the port of Koundouros, conveniently located about 15 kilometers from the main village and easily accessible by local bus or taxi. Buses run frequently, taking around 30 minutes, while taxis provide a quick alternative with a similar travel time, offering comfort without the wait.
At the port, you'll typically find ferries departing from the main dock area, where signage directs passengers to the relevant gates. It's advisable to arrive well ahead of your scheduled departure to navigate check-in and boarding procedures. Be sure to check your tickets and the information displays for any updates before your journey to help ensure a seamless transition to Folegandros.
Traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kea (Tzia) and Folegandros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- ARTEMIS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and comply with modern regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Parking at the Kea port is convenient, with options close to the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure your spot!
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you sail. The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early! The Ferryscanner app is a reliable tool for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it's a good idea to pack your favorite snacks and plenty of water.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the breezy, cooler indoor spaces.
Relaxation: Enjoy the outdoor deck, but be mindful of wind. Indoor areas may feel chillier, so find your cozy spot!
Folegandros invites you to explore its charming streets and breathtaking cliffs.
Local Flavors: Don't miss tasting the island's famous caper products and local cheeses!
Cultural Landmarks: Be sure to visit the stunning Church of Panagia, perched on a cliff, offering panoramic views of the island!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.
Finding your way to Kea (Tzia) ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Kea (Tzia), head to the main harbor at Koundouros, located about 10 km from the main village, Ioulida. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, and local buses run frequently from Ioulida to the port, taking around 20 minutes.
In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is situated in Karavostasis, close to the island’s main village, Chora, which is roughly a 5 km drive. Taxis are available, and it's a short ride away.
While we aim to provide accurate travel info, schedules can change, so please check local resources for the most current details or reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a tiny but amazing island in Greece. It's special because of its beautiful white buildings and pretty blue water. The main village, Chora, looks like a postcard with its narrow streets and lovely shops. One must-visit place is the Church of Panagia, perched high on a hill. The view from there is breathtaking!
The beaches in Folegandros are stunning. You can relax on the soft sand at Agali Beach or go for a swim in the clear water at Konstantinos Beach. Don't forget to try local foods like delicious moussaka and fresh seafood at the tavernas.
You can also explore nature by hiking the trails along the cliffs to find secret spots with even more beautiful views. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can even take a boat trip to nearby islands.
Folegandros is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore other islands like Santorini. Whether you want to relax, eat tasty food, or go on fun adventures, Folegandros has something for everyone to enjoy.
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