Ferries run from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos 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 Sikinos in just 11h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 37min. One-way tickets start at just €19.00 and can cost up to €19.00. Book your ferry tickets to Sikinos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos

You can reach Sikinos from Kea (Tzia) with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
11h 50m
€19.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos 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 FERRY
11h 35m
DURATION
11h 35m - 11h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 6
PRICE RANGE
€19.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
128.54km - 69.36nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos?

Yes, ferries run between Kea (Tzia) and Sikinos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 11h 37min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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

The ferry journey from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos usually takes 11h 37min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 11h 35min, and the longest ferry in 11h 50min.

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 Sikinos, 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 Sikinos

The fastest ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 11h 35min.

Can you do a day trip from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 11h 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 Sikinos to Kea (Tzia) and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos 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 Sikinos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Sikinos 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 Sikinos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Sikinos to Ios
13.92km
(7.51nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.12
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Sikinos to Folegandros
17.88km
(9.65nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.57
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Sikinos to Santorini
44.29km
(23.9nm)
1h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.08
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Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos typically range from €19.00 to €19.00, 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos.

Choose your ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos

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How to get from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos

To travel from Kea to Sikinos, take the ferry from the port of Koundouros, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center. You can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or rental cars, with buses typically running every hour and taking roughly 30 minutes. Taxis offer a quicker option, depending on traffic, making them ideal for those with tight schedules.

At Koundouros port, departures usually occur from a designated dock area, where travelers can find clear signage outlining the ferry schedules. While this area tends to be organized, conditions may vary, so it's wise to check the latest updates on ticket systems or display boards. Arriving early is advisable to ensure you're ready for your journey to Sikinos.

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Traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos 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 Sikinos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kea (Tzia) and Sikinos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos, 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 Sikinos. 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 Sikinos, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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

Make your journey from Kea (Tzia) to Sikinos enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The beautiful ferry ride connects these two stunning islands, allowing you to savor breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea while getting ready to explore Sikinos's charm.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety guidelines, ensuring a secure ride for all passengers.

Parking: Convenient parking is available at the port in Kea (Tzia). Arrive early to find a good spot.

Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry offers stunning glimpses of islands, especially during sunset.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and live updates.

Onboard Dining: Refresh yourself with snacks from the onboard café, but bringing your own treats and water is a smart idea too.

Weather Check: Be prepared for the weather. If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is great for the cool sea breeze, especially on outdoor decks.

In Sikinos, don’t miss the charming villages and the crystal-clear beaches. Enjoy local wine and olives that add to the experience!

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

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Finding your way to Kea (Tzia) ferry port

To reach the Kea (Tzia) ferry port, head to the main village of Korissia, located about 10 km from the city center. The port is easily accessible by car or taxi, taking approximately 15 minutes from Ioulis, the island's capital, or by local bus services that run regularly from various spots on the island. For those traveling from Athens, ferries depart from Lavrio, and the trip takes about an hour.

In Sikinos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main village of Chora, providing convenient access for visitors exploring the island. It's easily reachable by foot from nearby accommodations or by local transport options.

Schedules may change, so if you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Sikinos

Sikinos is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that is full of surprises! One of the coolest places to visit is the charming village of Chora, with its white houses and narrow streets. Don’t miss the stunning beach of Agios Georgios, where you can soak up the sun and swim in crystal-clear water. For tasty food, try the local cheese and fresh seafood at one of the cozy tavernas.

You can have fun exploring the island’s nature by hiking the winding trails. One amazing hike takes you to the ancient ruins of the old town, where you can imagine what life was like years ago. If you’re up for an adventure, you can take a boat to nearby islands or enjoy the beautiful sunsets from the cliffs.

Sikinos is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great spot to start your journey to see other islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover hidden paths, Sikinos has something special waiting for you!

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

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