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Kea → Syros

Hellenic Seaways sails from Kea to Syros on Artemis, taking between 4 hours 25 minutes and 4 hours 35 minutes, with calls at Kythnos on some sailings. Blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group) shows 5 sailings from Kea between 15 and 31 October 2026.

⏱ 4h 25m – 4h 35m🚢 1 operator📅 Hellenic Seaways: 5 sailings from Kea between 15 and 31 October 2026 (about 2 a week)🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Kea to Syros ferry at a glance

The ferry from Kea to Syros takes 4h 25m – 4h 35m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Hellenic Seaways. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: hellenic Seaways: 5 sailings from Kea between 15 and 31 October 2026 (about 2 a week).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-15.

Sources: bluestarferries.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Syros to Kea

Hellenic Seaways also sails Syros to Kea, taking 4h 25m – 4h 35m. Syros → Kea: 19/10: 07:00 → 11:35 on Artemis; 22/10: 10:35 → 15:05 on Artemis.

Kea to Syros ferry timetable & sailing pattern

About 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (5 departures 15–31 Oct)

Sampled for October 2026; Blue Star publishes more sailings in the summer season. Artemis is a Hellenic Seaways ship, sold in the same Attica Group booking system.

Published departure times

  • Kea → Syros 19/10: 17:45 → 22:10 on Artemis
  • Kea → Syros 23/10: 08:10 → 12:35 on Artemis
  • Syros → Kea 19/10: 07:00 → 11:35 on Artemis
  • Syros → Kea 22/10: 10:35 → 15:05 on Artemis

Return: Syros → Kea: 19/10: 07:00 → 11:35 on Artemis; 22/10: 10:35 → 15:05 on Artemis.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 15 Oct 2026. Verified 2026-10-15.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Kea and Syros

📐 33 Nautical Miles
Kea⇄Syros
⏱ 4h 25m – 4h 35m · 📐 33 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Hellenic Seaways4h 25m – 4h 35mArtemis

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

33 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long is the ferry from Kea to Syros?
    Between 4 hours 25 minutes and 4 hours 35 minutes, depending on the ship and its stops. Sailings sampled from Blue Star’s booking system: 19/10: 17:45 → 22:10 on Artemis; 23/10: 08:10 → 12:35 on Artemis.
    How often does the Kea to Syros ferry run?
    Blue Star’s booking system lists 5 departures from Kea between 15 and 31 October 2026, and 5 in the other direction. Summer timetables usually add sailings; check the date you need.
    How much is the ferry from Kea to Syros?
    Blue Star’s booking system showed deck fares from €10.00 per passenger for the dates sampled (October 2026). Prices on partner sites such as Ferryscanner can differ.
    Which ferry companies sail from Kea to Syros?
    Hellenic Seaways operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Kea to Syros ferry?
    Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
    Can I take the Kea to Syros ferry as a foot passenger?
    Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
    Are dogs and pets allowed on the Kea to Syros ferry?
    This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
    How far is Kea from Syros by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 33 nautical miles (roughly 61 km).