- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Kea
Main local museum presenting finds from prehistoric to historic Kea, offering context before visiting the island’s archaeological sites.
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Overview: Ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Kea (Island)
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Take a ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Kea (Island) and enjoy the approximately 67 nautical miles (125 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 08:10, the last at 08:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 67 nautical miles (125 km) |
First ferry 8:10 AM |
Last ferry 8:45 AM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Sikinos (Island) to Kea (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sikinos (Island) to Kea (Island).
The earliest ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Kea (Island) leaves at 8:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Kea (Island) leaves at 8:45 AM.
Complete guide to Kea (Island)
Things to do in Kea (Island)
Discover the best of Kea (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kea (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Folklore Museum of Kea
Seasonal museum in Kato Meria focused on rural life, tools, and customs, giving a vivid picture of traditional farming on Kea.
Ecclesiastical Museum of Panagia Kastriani
Small collection inside the monastery introducing religious objects and local devotional history in a serene island setting.
- Must visit
Ioulida
Charming hilltop main town with arches, narrow lanes, small squares, and classic Cycladic houses ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Lion of Kea Walk
Iconic carved lion from the archaic period set into rock near Ioulida, reached by a pleasant walk through the old town.
- Recommended
Korissia Waterfront
Main port area with seafront promenade, shops, and ferry views; a practical and pleasant place for an evening walk.
- Gluten-free
Loza
Loza is Kea’s festive hand-shaped pork sausage, seasoned with local spices and traditionally served at winter celebrations and village feasts.
- Vegetarian
Tsigaropita
Tsigaropita is a local pie filled with greens and herbs, reflecting Kea’s rural cooking and the island’s strong pie-making tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Strapatsada
Strapatsada is eggs cooked with fresh tomato and olive oil, a simple Cycladic dish often eaten in summer when tomatoes are sweetest.
To Steki tou Nikkou
Traditional taverna in Ioulida known for local dishes, grilled meats, and a relaxed village atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Seirios
Stylish restaurant in Vourkari focused on Greek and Mediterranean seafood, with harbor views and a polished but easygoing setting.
I Piazza
Established seaside restaurant in Korissia serving fresh fish, classic Greek plates, and sunset dining by the water.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands. Rooms and ferries raise costs in season, while tavern meals and coffee stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine at cafes.
Kea
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.00
- Day pass
- €0.00
To the city center
Port of Kea, Korissia -> Ioulida, Kea
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Municipal bus routes and days are published by the Municipality of Kea; check the latest timetable before travel.
- Card or contactless payment information was not confirmed on the official source; carry cash or confirm locally before boarding.
Plan your visit to Kea (Island)
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kea (Island).
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Kea, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or boat transfers can occur, so agreed-upon prices or official services are recommended. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of sun exposure and uneven terrain when exploring the island to avoid accidents.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Kea (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sikinos (Island) to Kea (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kea (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Sikinos (Island) and Kea (Island).
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