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Ferries run from Syros to Kea (Tzia) 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 07:00, and the last at 10:35. The fastest ferry can reach Kea (Tzia) in just 4h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 33min. One-way tickets start at just €10.00 and can cost up to €10.00. 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.
Indirect ferries from Syros to Kea (Tzia) will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Syros - Kythnos - Kea (Tzia).
Ferry companies from Syros to Kea (Tzia)
Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Syros to Kea (Tzia). The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Syros to Kea (Tzia) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Syros 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 Syros to Kea (Tzia)?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Kea (Tzia). This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 4h 33min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Syros to Kea (Tzia)?
The ferry journey from Syros to Kea (Tzia) usually takes 4h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 30min, and the longest ferry in 4h 35min.
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 Syros 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 Syros to Kea (Tzia)
The fastest ferry from Syros to Kea (Tzia) is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Kea (Tzia)?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Kea (Tzia), as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Kea (Tzia) to Syros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Kea (Tzia)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Syros to Kea (Tzia). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Syros 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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Syros to Kea (Tzia) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Kea (Tzia) typically range from €10.00 to €10.00, 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 Syros 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 Syros to Kea (Tzia)
To travel from Syros to Kea, you'll primarily rely on ferry services departing from the port at Syros, conveniently located near the city center and about 15 minutes from the airport. You can reach the port by local buses, which run frequently throughout the day, or opt for a short taxi ride. Both options are practical and should take around 10 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
At Syros port, you'll find the departure area typically bustling with travelers. Make your way to the designated terminal where you can find ticket counters and displays showing ferry schedules. Always remember to check the latest updates on your trip and aim to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush or overlooks.
Traveling from Syros to Kea (Tzia) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros 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 Syros to Kea (Tzia)?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Syros and Kea (Tzia). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros to Kea (Tzia) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Syros to Kea (Tzia) delightful with these simple tips for a safe and enjoyable journey! This ferry ride not only connects two beautiful islands but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern safety standards, ensuring a trustworthy journey from start to finish.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the port in Syros, making it easy to leave your car as you set off.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry crossing offers gorgeous views of the islands and blue waters, especially during sunset.
Tickets: Be sure to book your tickets ahead of time to secure your spot and avoid disappointment. The Ferryscanner app is great for quick bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, consider bringing some snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. For cooler days, a light jacket is handy since indoor areas can be chilly.
Explore the charm of Kea (Tzia) for its beautiful villages, pristine beaches, and delicious local products like honey and wine. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Karthea or the breathtaking hiking trails along its coastline!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kea (Tzia).
Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To reach the Syros ferry port, head to the main terminal located just a short walk from the city center in Ermoupoli, close to key landmarks like the Apollo Theater. The port is easily accessible by car, taxi, or bus, with local buses running from various parts of the island. If you’re coming from Syros Airport, a taxi can get you to the port in about 15 minutes.
In Kea (Tzia), the ferry terminal is located at Livadi, near the main village of Ioulida, which is about 15 minutes away by car. Taxis and local buses provide convenient access between major areas and the port.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's always a good idea to check for the most current information before your trip. If you notice any differences in information, let our support team know!
Exploring Kea (Tzia)
Kea, also known as Tzia, is a small Greek island full of surprises! What makes it special are its stunning beaches like Gialiskari and Koundouros, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. You’ll also find charming villages with beautiful white houses and colorful flowers everywhere, making it feel like a fairytale!
One of the best things to do is hike to the old ruins of the ancient city of Ioulis, where you can see the amazing sights and enjoy a fantastic view. The island is perfect for nature lovers, with lots of trails and wildflowers. Don’t forget to try some tasty local food, like fresh seafood and delicious cheeses at cozy tavernas.
If you want to explore even more, Kea is a great starting point. You can easily take a boat to nearby islands or visit other parts of Greece. Whether you’re planning a short getaway or a fun adventure, Kea has something for everyone!
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