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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 . One-way tickets start at just €11.50 and can cost up to €16.00. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. 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, 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.
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:

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, Karystia, and takes around 1h on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)?
The ferry journey from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) usually takes 1h , 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.

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 €41.20 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)
How to Get from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)
The ferry from the Port of Lavrio is the most direct way to reach Kea, also known as Tzia. Lavrio is about an hour from central Athens and roughly 35 minutes from Athens International Airport by taxi, depending on traffic. There are also regional buses from Athens to Lavrio that run several times a day and take a bit longer but are usually more budget friendly.
Departures for Kea typically leave from a main Ferry Terminal area or nearby dock within the Port, with signs or boards showing the correct Gate. Layouts can shift and specific berths may change, so it is wise to follow local signage and check your Ferry Tickets and display screens for the latest information. Aim to arrive at the Terminal early to find your Gate and board without rushing.

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.

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:
- MARMARI EXPRESS- Karystia
- IONIS- Triton Ferries
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 MARMARI EXPRESS, IONIS 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 MARMARI EXPRESS, IONIS.
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:
- MARMARI EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- IONIS: 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.

Travel smart from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route are modern and well kept, giving you a reliable and pleasant crossing. Follow crew instructions at all times.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer and on weekends, and keep your booking handy in your email or app.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, secure your Ferry Tickets, and check for any updates before you leave Lavrio.
Parking: Arrive early at Lavrio to find parking near the port and have time to board without rushing.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chilly, so bring a light jacket.
Food & drink: Many ferries have simple snacks and drinks, but bring your own water and light bites, especially when traveling with kids.
Weather tips: In summer, use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat on deck. In cooler months, expect stronger winds and possible choppy seas.
Scenic views: Enjoy sea views as you leave Lavrio and watch Kea (Tzia)’s hills and coves appear; it is a great time for photos.
Destination highlights: In Kea (Tzia), explore stone paths, beaches, and traditional villages, taste local honey and herbs, and visit sights like the famous Lion of Kea.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kea (Tzia).

Finding your way to Lavrio ferry port
The Lavrio Ferry Terminal is at the Port of Lavrio, on the southeastern tip of Attica, a short walk from Lavrio’s city center and about 35–40 km from Athens International Airport.
You can reach the Port by car via Attiki Odos and the Lavriou Avenue, or by taxi directly from Athens or the airport. Public buses run from central Athens (e.g., from Pedion tou Areos/KTEL Attikis area) and from the airport to Lavrio, usually with at least one change along the way.
On Kea (Tzia), ferries arrive at the main Port in Korissia, close to the island’s shops, cafés, and accommodations, and a short drive or bus ride from Ioulida (the capital) and popular beaches.
We do our best to keep details accurate, but routes and timetables can change. If something seems outdated, please let our support team know.

Exploring Kea (Tzia)
Kea (Tzia) is a peaceful Destination close to Athens, but it feels like a secret Island getaway. Its main town, Ioulida, is built on a hill with white houses, narrow streets, and great views of the sea. Look for the famous Stone Lion of Kea, a huge ancient carving that watches over the Island.
Kea has many pretty beaches with clear water, such as Koundouros and Otzias, where you can swim, snorkel, or relax in the sun. If you like walking, there are old stone paths that lead you through valleys, small chapels, and hidden coves. Along the way you might find quiet little beaches that feel like your own private spot.
Food lovers will enjoy fresh fish, local cheeses, honey, and tasty meat dishes at traditional tavernas. Try some local sweets after your meal.
Kea (Tzia) is perfect for a quick escape from the city, but it also works well as a starting point for visiting nearby Islands and Destinations in the Cyclades. Whether you stay for a day or longer, Kea gives you a mix of relaxing beaches, history, nature, and local flavor.
Available ferries from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia)
See the ferries traveling from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia), along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

MARMARI EXPRESS Karystia



