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Ferry from Poros (Saronic Islands) to Hydra

There are usually 2 daily and 13 weekly sailings between Poros (Saronic Islands) and Hydra. 2 operators sail this route Alpha Lines & Hellenic Seaways and runs throughout the year. Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra ferries cost between 39.49 € and 82.0 €, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra ferries.

Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra Ferry Times

The earliest Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra ferry sailings typically depart Poros (Saronic Islands) at around 10:25. The last ferry usually departs at 18:20.

How long is the ferry from Poros (Saronic Islands) to Hydra?

Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 31m. The fastest sailings are approximately 30m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 2 daily sailings and up to 13 weekly ferry sailings from Poros (Saronic Islands) to Hydra. These sailings are provided by Alpha Lines & Hellenic Seaways. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra Ferry Prices

Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra ferry prices typically range between 39.49 €* and 82.0 €*. The average price is typically 43.0 €*. The cheapest Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra ferry prices start from 22.0 €*. The average price for a foot passenger is 43.0 €*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Poros (Saronic Islands) to Hydra?

The distance between Poros (Saronic Islands) to Hydra is approximately 9.5 miles (15.3km) or 8.3 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra ferry?

No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel on sailings between Poros (Saronic Islands) and Hydra

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Poros (Saronic Islands) to Hydra?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Alpha Lines & Hellenic Seaways between Poros (Saronic Islands) and Hydra.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Poros (Saronic Islands) to Hydra?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Poros (Saronic Islands) to Hydra with Hellenic Seaways. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Poros (Saronic Islands) - Hydra Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 2
Operators Alpha Lines & Hellenic Seaways
Average Price 43 €*
Average Daily Sailings 2
Average Weekly Sailings 13
Average Sailing Duration 31m
Fastest Sailing Duration 30m
First Ferry 10:25
Last Ferry 18:20
Distance 8 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Poros to Hydra?

The approximate duration for ferries from Poros to Hydra is 30m. Durations can vary by operator and season.

How much is the ferry from Poros to Hydra?

Poros to Hydra is approximately 72 €. We recommended booking in advance for the best price and availability. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Poros to Hydra?

2 popular ferry companies travel from Poros to Hydra. These ferry companies are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Alpha Lines

How can I book ferry tickets from Poros to Hydra?

Book Poros to Hydra tickets through our deal finder, where you can view the latest prices and schedules.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Poros to Hydra?

Yes, foot passengers are allowed onboard the ferries from Poros to Hydra with
  • Alpha Lines

How far is Hydra from Poros?

Poros to Hydra is approximately 8 nautical miles distance apart.

Poros Guide

The small Greek island of Poros is located in the southern part of the Saronic Gulf and is made up of two islands. Spharia is the southern island and Kalaureia is the northern and larger of the two islands. Spanning the narrow strait that separates the two islands is a bridge. The island is roughly 60 km to the south of Piraeus and is only 200 m from the Peloponnese on the Greek mainland. There are a few popular tourist attractions on the island including several chapels and churches located around the island with the most interesting being the Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi and the Metropolitan Temple of Saint George. The 18th century Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi is located around 4 km from Poros Town and sits in an area surrounded by pine and plane trees. The monastery is where visitors will find the graves of the famous Greek captains Tobazis, N. Apostolis and An. Miaoulis.

The island is connected to the port of Piraeus by ferry and catamaran with a crossing time of around 2 hours and 30 minutes by ferry, and 1 hour and 20 minutes by catamaran. The island is also connected to Galatas on the Greek mainland. Ferries tend to depart every 30 minutes and the trip takes 5 minutes.


Hydra Guide

Hydra is a Greek island that lies in the Saronic Gulf and is a popular destination for visiting Athenians for the weekend due to its proximity to the Greek capital. The island's main town, also called Hydra, is built on the slopes of a hill around the port and is an impressive site. Quite unique to Hydra is that all cars and other motor vehicles are prohibited throughout the island and therefore all journeys must be made on foot, by boat or by donkey. The island's beaches, which a very popular with visitors, are mainly small coves and have crystal clear waters and tend to be surrounded by green vegetation. Perhaps the best and prettiest beaches on the island are Agios Nikolaos, Bitsi, Vlichos and Kaminia.

ferry services using the island's port depart to Piraeus with a journey time of 1 hour by high speed ferry and 3 to 3 hours and 3 minutes by conventional ferry. Hydra is also connected to the other islands in the Saronic Gulf and also with Porto Cheli.


Poros to Hydra Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 30/12/2024 and 05/01/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Hellenic Seaways 10:40 11:20 40 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Hellenic Seaways 11:40 12:20 40 minutes Mon
Hellenic Seaways 18:20 18:50 30 minutes Everyday
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