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 €10.00 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 .

Ferry companies from Kea (Tzia) to Syros

You can reach Syros from Kea (Tzia) with . 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.

Last Update: 13/06/2026

Kea (Tzia) to Syros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:10
LATEST FERRY
17:45
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 25m
DURATION
4h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
59.22km / 31.96nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Syros?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kea (Tzia) and Syros. 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 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 ARTEMIS, 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 4h 25min. 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) ferry route 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.

Close to Syros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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

Syros to Mykonos
36.44km
(19.66nm)
0h 11m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Syros to Tinos
27.85km
(15.03nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Syros to Naxos
53.74km
(29nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Syros to Paros
42.8km
(23.09nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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 €10.00 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.

Choose your ferry from Kea (Tzia) to Syros

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How to get from Kea (Tzia) to Syros

To travel from Kea to Syros, the most efficient option is to take the ferry from the port at Lavrio. Located about an hour from the city center of Athens and near the airport, Lavrio is accessible via regular bus services that run frequently throughout the day, or by taxi, which offers a more direct route. The ferry journey itself typically lasts around one and a half hours, providing a scenic view of the Aegean Sea.

Upon arriving at Lavrio, departures typically happen from a designated terminal area, where passengers should look for signs guiding them to their specific ferry docks. It’s wise to check ticket status and departure displays for real-time updates. Arriving early will help you navigate potential queues and ensure you find your ferry without rush.

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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.

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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.

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

Make your journey from Kea (Tzia) to Syros an unforgettable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! The ferry route connecting these islands not only makes travel easy but offers scenic views of the Aegean Sea that you won't want to miss.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and adhere to high standards, ensuring a worry-free experience.

Parking: There is ample parking available at the Kea (Tzia) port, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore Syros.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera—the ferry ride provides stunning vistas of both islands that are perfect for capturing picturesque moments.

Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance to snag the best prices and secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there’s food available on the ferry, it’s wise to bring along snacks and water to keep you energized during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen; it can get sunny. A light jacket is handy for the cooler indoor areas, and watch for windy conditions on the outdoor decks.

Syros Highlights: Don’t miss the charming neoclassical architecture of Ermoupolis and sample local delicacies like loukoumi, a traditional sweet treat! Visit the iconic Apollo Theater for a slice of island culture.

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

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Finding your way to Kea (Tzia) ferry port

To get to the Kea (Tzia) ferry port, head to the main village of Korissia, located just a few minutes from the city center. The ferry terminal is easily accessible by car, taxi, or bus; public buses connect Korissia with nearby areas, and taxis are readily available. From Athens, you can take a ferry from Lavrio Port, which is about an hour away, with an approximate travel time of around 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Kea.

In Syros, the ferry terminal is in Ermoupoli, close to the main town center, making it convenient for visitors. It's well-connected by local buses and taxis to key areas, including the airport.

For the most accurate and updated transportation options, please do confirm current schedules, as services may vary. If you find any inconsistencies in information, we welcome your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Syros

Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that’s full of surprises! One of its most special features is the colorful town of Ermoupoli, where you can see amazing buildings and visit the impressive Town Hall. The beaches here are stunning, like Galissas Beach, which has soft sand and clear water, perfect for swimming and playing.

You can also try delicious local food like loukoum and fresh seafood. If you love to explore, hiking up to the old town of Ano Syros gives you breathtaking views of the sea. Don’t forget to check out the lovely churches, too, especially the famous St. George Cathedral.

For fun activities, you can go biking, take a boat to nearby islands, or just relax on the beach with friends. Syros is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to discover other beautiful islands in the area. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Syros has everything to make your trip exciting and memorable!

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

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

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