Ferries run from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros 1 days a week, all year round. 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 6h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 43min. One-way tickets start at just €18.50 and can cost up to €18.50. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kea (Tzia) - Kythnos - Syros - Paros - Naxos - Ios - Sikinos - Folegandros.

Ferry companies from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros

companies operate routes from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
12h 40m
€18.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/05/2026

Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:10
LATEST FERRY
08:10
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 40m
DURATION
6h 40m - 12h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
€18.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
128.87km / 69.54nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kea (Tzia) and Folegandros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros?

The ferry journey from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros usually takes 11h 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 40min, 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 HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 40min.

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 6h 40min, 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

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Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros typically range from €18.50 to €18.50, 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.

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How to get from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros

To travel from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros, you can catch a ferry from the port of Lavrio, located approximately 20 kilometers from the city center. Frequent buses operate from the main town to the port, offering a convenient 30-minute ride. Taxis are also readily available, providing a quicker option, especially for those with luggage. Ferries typically run several times a week, so it’s wise to check the schedule in advance.

At the Lavrio port, look for the departure terminal, where you'll find ticket booths and information boards. This area is generally easy to navigate, but can get busy, so it’s advisable to allow ample time for boarding. Always verify the latest departure times on ticket displays to stay informed, and consider arriving early for a hassle-free experience.

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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.

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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:

  • : 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

Some ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros?

Yes, there are cabins available on HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

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.

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Travel smart from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros fun and enjoyable with these quick, friendly tips for a safe, cozy adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, ensuring a secure and reliable travel experience.

Parking: Kea (Tzia) offers convenient parking near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car behind.

Scenic Views: As you sail, soak in breathtaking landscapes and sparkling waters. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early online, especially during peak season, to guarantee your spot and avoid long waits.

Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options on the ferry. While they’re great, bringing your favorite snacks and water is a smart idea!

Layered Clothing: Weather can change quickly, so dress in layers. Consider a light jacket for chilly indoor areas and sunscreen for sunny outdoor decks.

Windy Decks: Outdoor spaces can be breezy, so hold onto your hats while you admire the views.

Folegandros Highlights:

  • Charming Villages: Explore the picturesque main town, Chora, with its whitewashed buildings and stunning sunsets.
  • Local Flavors: Don’t miss tasting local cheeses and artisanal products, a must for food lovers!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Kea (Tzia) ferry port

To reach the ferry port in Kea (Tzia), head to the main village of Korissia, located about 4 km from the island's center. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, with local buses operating from Koundouros and other parts of the island. From Athens, ferries leave from Lavrio port, and it’s best to check schedules ahead of time.

The Folegandros ferry terminal is located in the main town, Chora, just a short hike from the center. Accessible by local transport or taxi, it’s well-connected to various areas on the island.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s wise to verify the latest information. If you come across any issues or inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Folegandros

Folegandros is a little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure. It has stunning views, with white houses that shine in the sun and beautiful blue waters everywhere. One of the best spots to visit is the village of Chora, where you can wander through narrow streets, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy delicious local food like moussaka and fresh seafood.

The beaches in Folegandros are amazing! The most famous one is Agali Beach, where you can swim in clear waters and soak up the sun. For something special, check out the tiny beach at Katergo, which is tucked away and can be reached by a fun boat ride.

You can also explore ancient ruins and climb to the Church of Panagia, which offers breathtaking views of the island. Folegandros is perfect whether you’re staying for a few days or using it as a jump-off point to visit other nearby islands like Santorini or Sikinos. With its mix of beauty, adventure, and tasty food, Folegandros is a fantastic spot for everyone!

For more detailed information about Folegandros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Folegandros.
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Available ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros

See the ferries traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Folegandros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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