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Ferries run from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kythnos at 09:55, and the last at 13:35. The fastest ferry can reach Kea (Tzia) in just 1h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 29min. One-way tickets start at just €6.50 and can cost up to €6.50. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kea (Tzia) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)
companies operate routes from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia). The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
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)?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kythnos and Kea (Tzia). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)?
The ferry journey from Kythnos to Kea (Tzia) usually takes 1h 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 5min, 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 HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 5min.
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 5min, 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 €6.50, 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, you primarily rely on ferry services departing from Merichas port, conveniently located near the city center. Visitors can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or rental cars, with bus services running several times a day and taxi rides taking around 15 minutes. Expect a short and picturesque journey to the port, providing scenic views along the way.
At Merichas port, passengers typically gather near the ferry terminal, where you will find ticket counters and waiting areas. Make sure to check the departure schedules and any updates displayed, as these can change. Arriving early is advisable to ensure a seamless boarding process and to secure a good spot for your journey to Kea.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Kythnos and Kea (Tzia). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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 HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, 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) enjoyable with a few essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to the latest safety standards, giving you peace of mind. Be sure to book tickets early to secure your spot, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and live updates.
Parking is available at Kythnos, so you won’t have to worry about your vehicle while you explore. During the ferry ride, take in the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. If you're feeling hungry, check out the onboard dining options, but don't forget to bring your favorite snacks and water.
Dress in layers as it can get windy on the outdoor decks and chilly indoors. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and if you plan to visit during cooler seasons, keep a light jacket handy.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, ensuring a dependable experience for all passengers.
Local Culture: Discover Kea's charming villages and ancient ruins for a taste of authentic Greek culture.
Natural Beauty: Enjoy the stunning beaches and hiking trails that make this island a paradise for nature lovers.
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 ferry port in Kythnos, head to the main port of Loutra, which is about 10 kilometers from the island's capital, Chora. You can drive, take a taxi, or use local buses that connect Chora to Loutra, with buses typically running several times a day. The journey by car takes around 15-20 minutes.
In Kea (Tzia), the ferry terminal is located in the port of Korissia, close to major settlements like Ioulida and nearby beaches, making it easily accessible by local transport and taxis.
While every effort is made to provide accurate information, schedules and transportation options may change. If you see any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support services.
Exploring Kea (Tzia)
Kea, also known as Tzia, is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a secret gem! One special place to visit is the charming village of Ioulida, where you can explore narrow streets and see an ancient stone lion. The island is famous for its stunning beaches, like Koundouros and Gialiskari, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Don’t forget to try some tasty local food, like fresh seafood and delicious cheese pie!
For fun adventures, you can hike the paths that wind through the mountains, offering amazing views of the sea. There are also great spots for snorkeling if you want to explore underwater life. Kea is also a great place for birdwatchers!
Kea is perfect for short trips, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to visit nearby islands. You can easily take a boat to places like Kythnos or Serifos. With its friendly atmosphere and lovely sights, Kea invites you to enjoy its beauty and make unforgettable memories.
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