Poros
Hydra
Ferry to Saronic Islands
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Ferry from Poros (Saronic Islands) to Hydra

There are around 2 daily and 13 weekly sailings between Poros (Saronic Islands) and Hydra. 2 operators sail this route Alpha Lines & Hellenic Seaways and run throughout the year. Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra ferries cost between £32.88 and £68.32, 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 sailing duration on this 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 £32.88* and £68.32*. The average price is typically £35.76*. The cheapest Poros (Saronic Islands) Hydra ferry prices start from £18.33*. The average price for a foot passenger is £35.76*.

Pricing will vary depending on the 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) and Hydra is approximately 9.5 miles (15.3km) or 8.3 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Poros (Saronic Islands) to Hydra with a car?

Cars are not permitted on ferries between Poros (Saronic Islands) and Hydra.

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

Yes, it is possible to travel as a foot passenger between Poros (Saronic Islands) and Hydra with Alpha Lines & Hellenic Seaways. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

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

Pets are allowed on ferries traveling 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 £35*
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 ferry crossing time from Poros to Hydra is approximately 30m. Sailing durations may vary from season to season and by operator so we’d advise doing a live check.

How much is the ferry from Poros to Hydra?

Poros to Hydra ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Poros to Hydra is £62. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Poros to Hydra?

There are 2 popular ferry operators for Poros to Hydra. These are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Alpha Lines

How can I book ferry tickets from Poros to Hydra?

Book ferries from Poros to Hydra through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.

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

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Poros to Hydra with
  • Alpha Lines

How far is Hydra from Poros?

The distance between Poros to Hydra is approximately 8 nautical Miles.

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

Ferry Timetables between 04/11/2024 and 10/11/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Hellenic Seaways 10:25 11:00 35 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Alpha Lines 11:20 11:50 30 minutes Everyday
Hellenic Seaways 18:20 18:50 30 minutes Everyday
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