Ferries run from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lavrio at 08:30, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry can reach Kea (Tzia) in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h 1min. One-way tickets start at just €11.50 and can cost up to €16.00. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Kea (Tzia) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)

You can reach Kea (Tzia) from Lavrio with Triton Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia. 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: 02/08/2026

Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:30
LATEST FERRY
20:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 0m
DURATION
1h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
22.82km / 12.32nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)?

Yes, ferries run between Lavrio and Kea (Tzia). This route is operated by Triton Ferries, Goutos Lines, Karystia, and takes around 1h 1min on average. Ferries are available .

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

The ferry journey from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) usually takes 1h 1min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h , and the longest ferry in 1h .

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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)

The fastest ferry from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) is MARMARI EXPRESS, operated by Karystia, which takes just 1h .

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

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h , 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 Lavrio to make the most of your day out!

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

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

This summary for the Lavrio 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.

Close to Kea (Tzia), Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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

Kea (Tzia) to Eleftherios Venizelos
45.18km
(24.38nm)
0h 16m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kea (Tzia) to Koropi
46.27km
(24.97nm)
0h 18m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kea (Tzia) to Tinos
75.62km
(40.8nm)
0h 28m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kea (Tzia) to Lavrio
22.82km
(12.32nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kea (Tzia) to Kythnos
30.93km
(16.69nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) typically range from €11.50 to €16.00 for foot passengers and on average €40.08 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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)

To travel from Lavrio to Kea, ferry transportation is the primary option. The Lavrio port is conveniently located just a short drive from the city center, making it easily accessible. For travelers arriving from Athens International Airport, local buses operate regularly, taking around 30 minutes to reach the port. Taxis are also available, offering a more direct and quicker route, especially in off-peak hours.

Upon arrival at Lavrio port, you will typically find the departure area at the designated ferry terminal, which can be busy during peak seasons. Check the digital displays for your ferry's departure information, as details may vary. Arriving early will allow you to navigate any potential changes and enjoy a hassle-free boarding process.

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

Ferries from Lavrio 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia), and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • F/B MACEDON- Goutos Lines
  • MARMARI EXPRESS- Karystia

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €10.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on F/B MACEDON, MARMARI EXPRESS ferries from Lavrio 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 Lavrio 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 F/B MACEDON, MARMARI EXPRESS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Lavrio 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:

  • IONIS: Up to 25kg per passenger.
  • MARMARI EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • F/B MACEDON: 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 Lavrio to Kea (Tzia). 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 Lavrio 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.

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

Make your journey from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride! This ferry route is the gateway to Kea’s charming beaches and rich history, making it a must-visit destination.

Safety: Ferries on this route are up-to-date with safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during your trip.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Lavrio. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid last-minute rush.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready; the ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is fantastic for reservations and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water to enjoy during the journey.

Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Don’t forget a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so plan accordingly.

Unique Features of Kea (Tzia):
Culinary Delights: Sample local cheeses and olive oil that are celebrated in the region.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient ruins in Ioulida, the island's capital, for a taste of history.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kea (Tzia).

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Lavrio ferry port

To reach the Lavrio ferry port, head to Lavrio town, located about 60 km southeast of Athens. It is close to key landmarks like the city center and approximately 30 km from Athens International Airport. You can take a taxi, which takes about 40 minutes, or utilize public transport via the KTEL bus service from Athens, with a journey time of around 1 hour and 30 minutes.

The ferry terminal in Lavrio is conveniently situated near the town center, making it accessible for local amenities. In Kea (Tzia), the main ferry terminal is at Lavrio, approximately a short sailing distance from the island's popular areas like Korissia.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so we appreciate your understanding if any details are not current. If you spot any inaccuracies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Kea (Tzia)

Kea, also known as Tzia, is a wonderful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One special place you should visit is the charming village of Ioulida, with its narrow streets and cute little shops. Don’t miss the ancient stone Lion of Kea, a fun sight that tells stories of the past. For beach lovers, Koundouros Beach is perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun, while the sandy beach of Otzias is great for families.

If you love nature, you can hike the lovely trails that wind through the island’s hills, where you might discover hidden ancient ruins or enjoy stunning views of the sea. The local food is delicious too! Try some fresh seafood or the traditional dish of “mousaka” with layers of eggplant and meat.

Kea is not only great for a short visit but also a perfect place to start exploring nearby islands. With its beautiful scenery, friendly people, and tasty treats, Kea is an exciting spot that you will remember for a long time!

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

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

IONIS

IONIS Triton Ferries

F/B MACEDON

F/B MACEDON Goutos Lines

Visualize your trip: Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) ferry map