Ferries run from Tinos to Kea (Tzia) 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Tinos at 09:15, and the last at 15:01. The fastest ferry can reach Kea (Tzia) in just 21min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €11.00 and can cost up to €11.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Kea (Tzia) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Tinos to Kea (Tzia)

hoper, Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Tinos to Kea (Tzia). The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
1 weekly
5h 50m
€11.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Tinos to Kea (Tzia) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Tinos to Kea (Tzia) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:15
LATEST FERRY
15:01
FASTEST FERRY
0h 21m
DURATION
0h 21m - 0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€11.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
75.62km - 40.80nm
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Can I take a ferry from Tinos to Kea (Tzia)?

Yes, ferries run between Tinos and Kea (Tzia). This route is operated by hoper, Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 5h 50min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Tinos to Kea (Tzia)?

The ferry journey from Tinos to Kea (Tzia) usually takes 5h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 21min, and the longest ferry in 30min.

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 Tinos 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 Tinos to Kea (Tzia)

The fastest ferry from Tinos to Kea (Tzia) is , operated by hoper, which takes just 21min.

Can you do a day trip from Tinos to Kea (Tzia)?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Tinos to Kea (Tzia), as the shortest journey time is approximately 21min, 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 Tinos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Tinos to Kea (Tzia)?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Tinos to Kea (Tzia). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Tinos 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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Tinos to Kea (Tzia) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Tinos to Kea (Tzia) typically range from €11.00 to €11.00, 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 Tinos 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 Tinos to Kea (Tzia)

To get from Tinos to Kea, your journey begins at the Tinos port, conveniently located near the city center. Ferries typically run several times a day to Kea, offering a scenic route across the Aegean Sea. You can reach the port via local buses or taxis, both of which provide regular services that make transit straightforward. Buses generally take around 15 minutes, while taxis can be quicker, ensuring you don’t miss departure times.

At Tinos port, departures usually occur from the main terminal, where you'll find signs directing passengers to various gates. Keep an eye on ticket counters and digital displays for any changes to schedules. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate any potential delays in boarding. Checking the latest updates can help you ensure your travel plans remain on track.

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Hoper

Alternative ways to get from Tinos to Kea (Tzia)

Take to the skies and travel from Tinos to Kea (Tzia) by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 27 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €0.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Kea (Tzia) and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!

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Traveling from Tinos to Kea (Tzia) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Tinos 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 Tinos to Kea (Tzia)?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Tinos and Kea (Tzia). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Tinos 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 0kg per passenger.
  • : 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 Tinos 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 Tinos 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 Tinos to Kea (Tzia) • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Tinos to Kea (Tzia) enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Ferries on this route are well-operated and adhere to strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during your ride. Parking at Tinos is generally available near the ferry terminal, but it's wise to arrive early during peak season. Remember to book your tickets ahead of time, and check the Ferryscanner app for updates on schedules and availability.

As you sail, keep an eye out for stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget to pack snacks and water for the trip! Onboard dining options might be limited, so it’s great to be prepared. This route can be windy on the outdoor deck, so bring a light jacket just in case.

Local Flavors: Taste Kea's famous olive oil and local cheeses while exploring charming villages.
Cultural Sites: Visit the ancient ruins of Ioulis and the stunning church of Panagia Kastriani for a glimpse into the island’s history.

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 Tinos ferry port

To reach the Tinos ferry port, head to the main port area located just a short walk from Tinos town center, approximately 1 km away. It's easily accessible by car, taxi, or local buses that connect to various points on the island. If you're arriving by plane, you would need to take a taxi or shuttle from Tinos Airport, which is about 20 minutes away.

In Kea (Tzia), the ferry terminal is situated near the village of Korissia, also close to the main bus station, making it convenient for travelers. Taxis are available from the nearby area, as are local buses connecting to major spots.

Please note that schedules and transport options can change, so it's a good idea to verify latest details or report any inconsistencies through our support team!

Exploring Kea (Tzia)

Kea, also known as Tzia, is a hidden treasure in Greece that is perfect for adventure and fun! This island is famous for its beautiful beaches like Koundouros and Otzias, where you can swim in clear blue waters and build sandcastles. The tasty local food is a must-try! You can enjoy mouthwatering dishes like goat and local cheese.

One of the best things to do in Kea is to explore the charming village of Ioulida. It has narrow streets, lovely shops, and a cool ancient lion statue that tells stories of the past. For nature lovers, there are many hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints and hidden spots. You might discover a secret beach or a peaceful picnic area!

Kea is great for a short trip, but it’s also a perfect place to start if you want to visit nearby islands like Kythnos or Hydra. So grab your backpack, ready your camera, and get set for an exciting adventure on the beautiful island of Kea!

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 Tinos to Kea (Tzia)

See the ferries traveling from Tinos to Kea (Tzia), along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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