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Ferries run from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos 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 Naxos in just 8h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €16.00 and can cost up to €16.00. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos
Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kea (Tzia) to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos 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 Naxos?
Yes, ferries run between Kea (Tzia) and Naxos. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 8h 35min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos usually takes 8h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 35min, and the longest ferry in 8h 35min.
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 Naxos, 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 Naxos
The fastest ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 8h 35min, 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 Naxos to Kea (Tzia) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kea (Tzia) to Naxos 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 Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos typically range from €16.00 to €16.00, 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 Naxos 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 Naxos.
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How to get from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos
To travel from Kea to Naxos, take the ferry departing from the port at the northeastern tip of the island, which is close to the main town of Ioulis. The port is accessible by local buses that run frequently and take around 15 minutes, or you can opt for a taxi, which offers a quicker, more direct route. Be sure to check the ferry schedule in advance, keeping in mind that service may vary depending on the season.
At the Kea port, you will likely find a modest terminal area where ferries depart, usually well-marked for travelers heading to Naxos. Look for any signs or digital displays that provide updates on departure times and gate information. To avoid last-minute rushes, it is advisable to arrive early, allowing ample time to purchase tickets and board your ferry comfortably.

Traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos 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 Naxos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kea (Tzia) and Naxos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos, 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos. 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 Naxos, 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 Naxos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos enjoyable and easy with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and meet all safety regulations, ensuring a secure voyage.
Parking: There’s ample parking at the port in Kea (Tzia). Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app helps with booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite on the ferry, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea too.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can get chilly. If traveling in the summer, don’t forget your sunscreen for time on the deck.
Weather: Be prepared for windy conditions outside and the chance of high tides.
Don’t miss the beautiful Chora with its vibrant nightlife and delicious local cheeses. Also, explore the Temple of Demeter for a taste of Naxos's rich history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.

Finding your way to Kea (Tzia) ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Kea (Tzia), head to the main village of Korissia, located just a few minutes by car from the island's center. If you're coming from Athens, you can take a taxi or drive to Lavrio port, where ferries to Kea depart frequently, typically taking about an hour. Public transport options include buses to Lavrio from central Athens.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is close to the main town, known as Chora, making it accessible via a short walk or a quick taxi ride. It’s conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and the airport.
While we aim to ensure this information is current, transportation schedules can change, so please check for updates and inform us if you notice any inconsistencies.

Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a wonderful Greek island that has so much to offer! It's special because it is filled with beautiful beaches like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. The food here is delicious too; don’t miss trying local cheese and fresh seafood!
One cool spot to visit is the Temple of Apollo, known as the Portara. It’s a giant doorway standing on a small island and looks amazing, especially at sunset. You can also explore charming villages with narrow streets and friendly locals who love to share their culture.
If you enjoy nature, you can hike up Mount Zas, the highest mountain in the Cyclades, for a fantastic view of the island. For a little adventure, visit the stunning waterfalls at the village of Tragaia or take a boat to nearby islands like Paros.
Naxos is perfect for a quick visit or as a base to explore other beautiful places. Whether you want fun at the beach, yummy food, or exciting adventures, Naxos has it all!
Available ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos
See the ferries traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Naxos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

