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Ferries run from Kea (Tzia) to Syros 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kea (Tzia) at 08:10, and the last at 17:45. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 4h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €10.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kea (Tzia) - Kythnos - Syros.
Ferry companies from Kea (Tzia) to Syros
Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Kea (Tzia) to Syros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kea (Tzia) to Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kea (Tzia) to Syros 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 Syros?
Yes, ferries run between Kea (Tzia) and Syros. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 4h 25min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Syros?
The ferry journey from Kea (Tzia) to Syros usually takes 4h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 25min, and the longest ferry in 4h 25min.
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 Syros, 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 Syros
The fastest ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Syros is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Kea (Tzia) to Syros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kea (Tzia) to Syros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 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 Syros to Kea (Tzia) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Syros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Syros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kea (Tzia) to Syros 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 Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kea (Tzia) to Syros typically range from €8.00 to €10.00, 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 Syros 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 Syros.
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How to get from Kea (Tzia) to Syros
To get from Kea to Syros, your primary transportation option is the ferry, which departs from the port at Lavrio. This port is conveniently located around 30 kilometers from Athens, making it relatively easy to reach. You can take a bus from the city center to Lavrio with frequent departures taking approximately an hour, or opt for a taxi for a quicker, more direct route.
At the port, you’ll find a bustling terminal area where ferries typically operate. Pay attention to the departure gate displayed on the screens, as it can shift based on the day’s schedule. Arriving early is advisable to ensure you navigate through any potential changes and secure your ticket.
Traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kea (Tzia) to Syros 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 Syros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kea (Tzia) and Syros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kea (Tzia) to Syros, 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 Syros. 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 Syros, 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 Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kea (Tzia) to Syros an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Kea (Tzia), making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck to soak in the sights.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to ensure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is great for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: You’ll find dining options onboard, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water. This way, you'll have plenty to munch on during the crossing.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is also helpful as it can get chilly indoors.
Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so take care, and opt for indoor seating if you prefer a calmer atmosphere.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.
Finding your way to Kea (Tzia) ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Kea (Tzia), head to the village of Korissia, located about 15 minutes from the island's center. There are no airports on the island, but you can arrive by car or take a taxi. If you’re coming from Athens, ferries depart from Lavrio port, which is around an hour's drive away. The ferry port is easily accessible from the local bus station, with services running regularly.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is located in Ermoupoli, the island's capital, close to major accommodations and sites. It is well-connected by road, with taxis readily available if you’re arriving from the airport or other parts of the island.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so check for the latest information before traveling. If you spot any inaccuracies, feel free to reach out, and we’d be happy to assist!
Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! One of its most special places is the capital, Ermoupoli, with its colorful buildings and bustling streets. You can visit the grand Town Hall and enjoy the lovely squares filled with shops and cafes. Don’t miss the stunning beaches like Galissas and Kini, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters or relax in the sun.
Food lovers will be happy to try local dishes like loukoum sweets and delicious seafood. For fun, you can explore the charming villages, hike in nature, or watch the sunset from the hilltop in Ano Syros.
Syros is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to hop on a ferry to nearby islands like Mykonos or Tinos. Every corner of this island offers something exciting, making it a delightful spot to explore and create unforgettable memories!
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