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 10 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. 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: 08/09/2026

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 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 , 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 18m
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 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 €40.90 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 get from Lavrio to Kea, the primary mode of transportation is by ferry, departing from Lavrio Port, located about 37 kilometers southeast of Athens. Visitors can travel to the port via bus, taxi, or car, with buses offering frequent services from central Athens that take around 50 minutes. Taxis provide a quicker option, though they come at a higher cost, while parking facilities are available for those driving.

At Lavrio Port, the ferry departures typically occur from a designated terminal area featuring clear signage and information displays. While conditions may vary, it is advisable to check the latest schedules on ticket kiosks or digital boards. Arriving early is recommended to navigate any last-minute changes and allow time for boarding the ferry to Kea.

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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:

  • MARMARI EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • F/B MACEDON, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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

Make your journey from Lavrio to Kea (Tzia) enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe and fun adventure! Kea’s stunning beaches and charming villages await as you cross the sparkling Aegean Sea.

Safety: Ferries operating on this route prioritize safety and adhere to strict standards, providing a trustworthy travel experience.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Lavrio’s port, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore Kea.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry trip offers breathtaking views of the coastline and neighboring islands, creating memorable photo opportunities.

Ticket Tips: Reserve your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. It’s quick and helps you stay updated on schedules.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining choices on the ferry, but consider packing snacks and water for the ride.

Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Onboard, a light jacket can be handy due to cooler indoor areas and wind on outdoor decks.

Relaxation: Take time to unwind and soak in the beautiful surroundings as you cruise toward your destination.

Nature: Kea is famous for its hiking trails and pristine beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Culture: Explore ancient ruins and local tavernas, where you can savor traditional dishes and experience authentic Greek hospitality.

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 get to the Lavrio ferry port, head to Lavrio, which is about 35 km southeast of Athens and roughly 20 minutes from Athens International Airport. The ferry terminal is near the city center, close to the waterfront promenade. You can reach Lavrio by car, taxi, or public transport. Buses run from Athens to Lavrio, typically taking around 1 hour. Taxis are also available and provide a direct route.

The ferry terminal in Kea (Tzia) is located in the main port of Vourkari, easily accessible from the island’s popular areas. Ferries from Lavrio to Kea typically take around an hour.

Please be aware that transportation schedules can change, so it's advisable to verify details before you travel. If you come across any inconsistencies, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Kea (Tzia)

Kea, also known as Tzia, is a beautiful island in Greece that’s perfect for adventure and relaxation! One of the coolest places to visit is the charming town of Ioulis, where you can wander through narrow streets, see cute shops, and enjoy tasty local treats like fresh goat cheese and honey. The beaches, like Koundouros and Gialiskari, are stunning! You can swim in crystal-clear water or just build sandcastles in the sun.

For those who love nature, hiking trails take you to amazing spots like the ancient Kouros statue lying in the fields. You can also find hidden gems like the peaceful village of Otzias, where the atmosphere is calm, and the views are breathtaking.

Kea is perfect for both short visits or longer stays, and it’s a great spot to start your adventures to other nearby islands. Whether you want to explore history, enjoy delicious food, or relax by the beach, Kea has something special for everyone!

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

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