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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 26min. 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)
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)?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Syros and Kea (Tzia). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Syros to Kea (Tzia)?
The ferry journey from Syros to Kea (Tzia) usually takes 4h 26min, 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 ARTEMIS, 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, your journey begins at the Syros port, conveniently located near Hermoupolis, the island’s main town. From the city center, you can walk to the port in about 15 minutes, or if you're arriving by air, taxis and shuttle buses are available to whisk you there in roughly 10 minutes. Ferries typically run several times a day, offering a reliable option for passengers.
At the Syros port, you will find a bustling terminal where travelers gather to board various ferries. It's advisable to check the schedule posted at the docks or on ticket displays for any updates on departure times. Arriving a bit early can help ensure you find your way and keep everything on track before setting sail for Kea.
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
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 HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, 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 essential tips for a safe, comfy, and entertaining trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and equipped with the latest safety features, providing peace of mind during your travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Syros ferry terminal, allowing you to leave your car securely while you explore Kea.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, especially at sunrise and sunset.
Tickets: Always book your tickets ahead of time using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates on departures.
Onboard Dining: While ferries have dining options, it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen during summer trips and a light jacket for chilly indoor spaces. The outdoor decks can be windy, so dress accordingly!
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Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To get to the Syros ferry port, head to the terminal located in Ermoupoli, the capital of Syros, which is just a 10-minute walk from the city center and approximately 5 km from the Syros airport. You can reach the ferry port by taxi, which takes around 10 minutes from the airport, or by local buses that connect Ermoupoli with various parts of the island. Buses run frequently, making it easy to plan your trip.
The ferry terminal in Kea (Tzia) is located in the main port area of Korissia, close to popular beaches and amenities. Access from major areas on the island is straightforward, with taxis and public transport available.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you come across any issues, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Kea (Tzia)
Kea, also known as Tzia, is a charming island in Greece that has so much to offer! With beautiful beaches like Gialiskari and Koundouros, you can splash in the clear blue water or relax under the sun. The island is full of lovely hiking trails, where you can discover amazing views and nature. One special spot is the ancient town of Ioulida, where you can see old ruins and enjoy tasty local food in cozy tavernas. You must try the delicious bread and fresh seafood!
There are fun things to do everywhere! You can visit the unique monastic site of the Monastery of Agios Georgios or make a quick trip to nearby islands like Kythnos. Kea is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point for exploring more of the Cyclades islands.
Don’t forget to check out hidden gems like the little beach of Otzias, where you can find soft sand and friendly locals. Whether you're playing at the beach or wandering around picturesque villages, Kea will make your adventure unforgettable!
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