Syros to Kea (Island) ferry with Blue Star Ferries

Sun, Sep 13
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Syros to Kea (Island)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16

Cheapest price on Sep 16

$12

Average ticket price on Sep 16

$12

Fastest journey on Sep 16

4 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 16

4 h 30 m

Ferries on Sep 16

2

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Syros to Kea (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Syros to Kea (Island) will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast ferries

On Wed, Sep 16, we found 2 ferries from Syros to Kea (Island), including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 16 the direct ferries cover the 56 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    8:35 AM4h30
    Syros
    1:05 PMKea (Island)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    7:35 AM4h30
    Syros
    12:05 PMKea (Island)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Syros to Kea (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
4h30
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
4h35
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
4h35
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
4h30
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Live departures

Syros to Kea (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Syros to Kea (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star Ferries7:35 AM Syros
4h30
12:05 PM Kea (Island)0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries8:35 AM Syros
4h30
1:05 PM Kea (Island)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Syros to Kea (Island) by ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Syros to Kea (Island)

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Ferries from Syros to Kea (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:10, the last at 17:45. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (56 km) distance in 4h 30m. Ferries from Syros to Kea (Island) are available to foot passengers.

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
Official Omio partners on this route
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
30 nautical miles (56 km)
Average sailing duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
4h 30m
First ferry
8:10 AM
Last ferry
5:45 PM
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Syros to Kea (Island)You can travel by ferry between Syros to Kea (Island) with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$12 (€10)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Syros to Kea (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syros 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Syros to Kea (Island) can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Syros to Kea (Island) is $12 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Syros to Kea (Island) is 4h 30m to travel the 34 miles (56 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Syros to Kea (Island) leaves at 8:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Syros to Kea (Island) leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Syros to Kea (Island) with Saos Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Syros to Kea (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Syros to Kea (Island) is possible with Saos Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Syros to Kea (Island) is possible with Saos Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Syros to Kea (Island), you can count on Saos Ferries for the best way to get you to Kea (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Syros and Kea (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Kea (Island) from Syros is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Syros to Kea (Island) is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Syros and Kea (Island).
Since both Syros and Kea (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Syros to Kea (Island) among Omio's users.
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.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Syros to Kea (Island)

Most Syros to Kea (Island) ferries use the Port of Syros to Port of Kea port pair. Use this guide to compare Syros and Kea (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Syros
Arrival ports in Kea

Which Syros port do ferries to Kea (Island) leave from?

Ferries from Syros to Kea (Island) leave from Port of Syros. The port is 1 miles (3 km) from Syros city centre at CWRR+9F Syros - Ermoupoli Municipality, Greece.
Port of SyrosCWRR+9F Syros - Ermoupoli Municipality, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Syros from Syros city centre

Port of Syros is 2 km from Syros city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 1, Ermoupoli Stop

Port of Syros port facilities and services

Port of Syros has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: To Limani (0.2km), Asteria Beach Bar (0.4km), Kouzina (0.6km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Syros.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Syros: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Syros.

More about Port of Syros

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