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Ferries run from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos 0 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 Kythnos in just 1h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 26min. One-way tickets start at just €6.50 and can cost up to €6.50. Book your ferry tickets to Kythnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos 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 Kythnos?
Yes, ferries run between Kea (Tzia) and Kythnos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 26min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos?
The ferry journey from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos usually takes 1h 26min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 25min, and the longest ferry in 1h 30min.
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 Kythnos, 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 Kythnos
The fastest ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 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 Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos 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.
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Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos typically range from €6.50 to €6.50, 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 Kythnos 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 Kythnos.
Choose your ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos
How to get from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos
To travel from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos, the primary option is the ferry departing from Lavrio Port, which is about an hour away by car. You can reach Lavrio from major spots like Athens city center or the airport using local buses, taxis, or rental cars, with bus services typically running several times a day. The drive offers picturesque views, adding to the journey's charm while allowing for flexible departures depending on your schedule.
At the Kea port, you’ll find the departure area likely located at a designated terminal or dock. Here, you can expect basic facilities where travelers gather before boarding. It's essential to check ticket information and departure displays regularly for any changes. Arriving early is wise to navigate any lines and prepare for your sea journey.
Traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos 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 Kythnos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kea (Tzia) and Kythnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos, 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 Kythnos 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 Kythnos?
Yes, there are cabins available on ARTEMIS, 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 Kythnos, 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 Kythnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos enjoyable and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, providing comfort throughout your ride. Book your tickets early to secure your seat, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.
Parking is available at the port in Kea, but spots may fill up quickly during peak times, so arrive a little early. During your ferry ride, don’t forget to explore the outdoor decks for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, but watch out for the wind. Bringing a light jacket is a good idea, as the indoor areas can be chilly.
Onboard dining options are limited, so consider packing snacks and water. Staying hydrated and having a light munch is always a good plan.
Kythnos offers unique treasures, including:
Natural Beauty: Stunning hot springs and beautiful beaches such as Kolona that are perfect for relaxation.
Local Flavor: Treat your taste buds with local cheese products and traditional dishes at the picturesque taverns.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kythnos.
Finding your way to Kea (Tzia) ferry port
To reach the Kea (Tzia) ferry port, travel to the village of Lavrio, located about 60 kilometers from Athens. The ferry terminal is within a short walk from the city center and is easily accessible by taxi or local buses that run regularly from Lavrio to the port. If you're driving, parking is available near the terminal. For the Kythnos ferry terminal, it is located in the port town of Loutra, close to the main village and accessible by local transport. Ferries from Kea to Kythnos run frequently, making it convenient to explore both islands. Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so double-check before your trip, and reach out to our support team if you notice any issues.
Exploring Kythnos
Kythnos is a beautiful Greek island that everyone should explore! It has stunning beaches like Kolona and Apokrousi, where the clear blue water is perfect for swimming and playing. You can also visit famous landmarks like the charming village of Chora, with its white houses and winding streets that feel like a movie set. Don't miss the hot springs of Loutra, where you can relax in warm, mineral-rich waters.
Kythnos is also known for its delicious local food. Be sure to try some fresh seafood and the island's special cheese called "Kythnian cheese," which makes tasty pies!
For adventure lovers, Kythnos offers great hiking trails with amazing views of the sea and nature. You can even go on a boat trip to explore nearby tiny islands or have fun snorkeling. Whether you are on a short visit or starting your journey to other islands, Kythnos is the perfect spot for a fun vacation filled with sun, food, and adventure!
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