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Ferries run from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 13:35, and the last at 13:35. The fastest ferry can reach Kea (Tzia) in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 33min. One-way tickets start at just €6.50 and can cost up to €6.76. Book your ferry tickets to Kea (Tzia) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)?
Yes, ferries run between Kythnos and Kea (Tzia). This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 33min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)?
The ferry journey from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) usually takes 1h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 1h 40min.
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 Kythnos to Kea (Tzia), 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 Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)
The fastest ferry from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 30min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) 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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Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) typically range from €6.50 to €6.76 for foot passengers and on average €24.02 for vehicles, 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 Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) 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 Kea (Tzia).
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How to get from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)
To travel from Kythnos to Kea, the primary option is the ferry, which departs from Kythnos port, conveniently located near the main town and local accommodations. You can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or even rental scooters, with regular bus services running throughout the day. Taxis are typically available at short notice, while scooter rentals offer a flexible option for exploring the area before your departure.
At the Kythnos port, you'll find a designated area for ferries, where vessels typically dock alongside a terminal that can offer assistance and ticketing services. Keep an eye on the electronic displays for any schedule changes, and it’s a good idea to arrive early to secure a good spot for boarding. Be sure to check your tickets for any specific boarding instructions or updates.
Traveling from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) 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 Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia), and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- ARTEMIS- Hellenic Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €17.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on ARTEMIS ferries from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia). Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are ARTEMIS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia), 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 Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) 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 Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)?
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 Kythnos to Kea (Tzia), 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 Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferry services on this route comply with modern safety regulations, offering you a secure and pleasant voyage across the beautiful Aegean Sea.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Kythnos' main port, so you can leave your vehicle without worry while you explore Kea (Tzia).
Scenic Views: Don't forget to keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides stunning views of the sea and surrounding islands, making it picture-perfect.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and preferred times. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Various snacks and drinks are available for purchase on the ferry, but it’s smart to bring your own water and snacks to stay refreshed.
Weather Prep: Pack a jacket for the ferry trip, as it can be breezy on the decks, and don’t forget sunscreen during the summer months to protect against sunburn.
Kea (Tzia) awaits with its charm!
Culture: Visit the ancient site of Karthea, where history meets picturesque coastal views.
Nature: Explore the stunning beaches like Koundouros, perfect for swimming and winding down.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kea (Tzia).
Finding your way to Kythnos ferry port
To reach the Kythnos ferry port, head to Merichas, located about 8 km from the island's main town, Hora. You can easily access the port by car or taxi, with a typical drive taking around 15 minutes. Public buses also connect Hora to Merichas, though schedules may vary, so check in advance for timings.
The ferry terminal in Kea (Tzia) is situated in the town of Korissia, roughly 1 km from the main village of Ioulida. It's accessible by taxi or local buses, offering a convenient link to nearby areas.
While we aim to keep our transportation details current, please check schedules ahead of your journey and inform our support team if you find any discrepancies.
Exploring Kea (Tzia)
Kea, also known as Tzia, is a charming Greek island that is full of surprises! It’s special because it has beautiful beaches like Koundouros and Otzias, where you can relax and swim in crystal-clear waters. The island is dotted with old stone villages and scenic walking paths that lead you through nature. One of the must-see places is the ancient temple of Poseidon, where you can imagine the stories of the past.
While you explore Kea, don’t forget to try some delicious local food like fried cheese or fresh seafood, which are real treats! You can also visit the little cafés in the main town, Ioulida, to taste scrumptious desserts and local honey.
There are fun activities like hiking to the scenic viewpoint at Profitis Ilias or biking along the coastline. Kea is also a fantastic place for a short visit, but it can be a great starting point for your adventures to nearby islands or the stunning mainland of Greece. This little island has something for everyone, making it a perfect getaway for family and friends!
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