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Ferries run from Syros to Kea (Tzia) 0 times a week from June to September. 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 32min. One-way tickets start at just €10.00 and can cost up to €10.00. 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)
Blue Star Ferries 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 Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 32min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Syros to Kea (Tzia)?
The ferry journey from Syros to Kea (Tzia) usually takes 4h 32min, 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 for foot passengers and on average €25.60 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 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, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the main port of Ermoupoli, located just a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port via local buses or taxis, which run frequently and typically take around 10 to 15 minutes. Alternatively, if you're arriving by air, a taxi from the airport takes about 15 minutes to reach the ferry terminal.
At Syros port, look for the designated ferry terminal where various companies operate. Usually, there are signs directing you to the right dock for Kea departures, but it's wise to double-check ticket displays for any last-minute changes. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the area calmly and secure your spot for the journey ahead.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Syros to Kea (Tzia), and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- ARTEMIS- Hellenic Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €7.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on ARTEMIS ferries from Syros 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 Syros 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 ARTEMIS.
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
Some ferries from Syros 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 Syros to Kea (Tzia)?
Yes, there are cabins available on ARTEMIS, 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 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 journey from Syros to Kea (Tzia) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, cozy, and exciting travel experience! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the shimmering Aegean Sea, making it a delightful start to your adventure.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at the Syros port, making it easy to leave your car and board the ferry without hassle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a seat on the outdoor deck. You’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramas of the islands as you sail.
Ticket Tips: Purchase your tickets in advance to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While food is available on board, consider bringing snacks and water to enjoy.
Weather: Prepare for varying conditions. In summer, pack sunscreen and light clothing, while keeping a jacket handy for cooler indoor areas or windy outdoor decks.
Local Charm: Kea (Tzia) boasts enchanting hiking trails and stunning beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Marvel at the ancient ruins in Ioulis and don’t miss tasting local cheeses and wines!
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 Hermoupolis, the capital of Syros, located just 500 meters from the city center and approximately 2 kilometers from Syros Island National Airport. You can take a taxi from the airport, which takes about 5 minutes, or use local buses that connect the airport to the town, running every hour. If you're driving, there’s parking available near the port.
In Kea (Tzia), the ferry terminal is situated in the town of Lavrio, about 50 kilometers from Athens. It’s easily reachable by car or bus from the city, with services frequently available.
Please note that transport schedules may change, so check for updates before your journey and inform us of any inconsistencies you encounter through our support team.
Exploring Kea (Tzia)
Kea, also known as Tzia, is a beautiful island in Greece that’s full of surprises! It is known for its stunning beaches like Koundouros and Gialiskari, where you can splash in the crystal-clear waters or simply relax on the soft sand. The island is famous for its delicious local food, especially fresh fish and savory cheese pies.
One of the coolest things to do in Kea is to explore the charming little villages. You can stroll through the narrow streets of Ioulida, the island's main town, and visit the ancient Acropolis and the unique stone lion statue. If you love nature, there are many hiking trails that take you to breathtaking views of the sea and mountains.
Kea is perfect for a short visit, but it can also be your jumping-off point to discover nearby islands, making it a great base for adventures! Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore hidden gems, Kea is a special place that everyone should experience.
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