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Athens to Hydra Ferry

There are around 3 daily and 20 weekly sailings from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra. 3 operators sail this route Alpha Lines, Hellenic Seaways & Magic Sea Ferries. Athens (Piraeus) Hydra ferries cost between $112.13 and $346.81, depending on booking details. Prices exclude any service fees. Please note that ferry schedules can vary by season and operator. We recommend that you use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Athens (Piraeus) Hydra ferries.

What is the ferry schedule from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra?

The earliest Athens (Piraeus) Hydra ferry sailings typically depart Athens (Piraeus) at around 08:15. The last ferry usually departs at 17:00.

How long is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra?

The average duration of a Athens (Piraeus) Hydra ferry is around 1h 42m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 20m. The fastest ferry costs around $203.
Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Athens (Piraeus) Hydra Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 3 daily sailings and up to 20 weekly ferry sailings from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra. These sailings are provided by Alpha Lines, Hellenic Seaways & Magic Sea Ferries. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

How much does the ferry cost from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra?

Athens (Piraeus) Hydra ferry prices typically range between $112.13* and $346.81*. The average price is typically $224.51*. The cheapest Athens (Piraeus) Hydra ferry prices start from $64.17*. The average price for a foot passenger is $224.51*.

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

What is the distance from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra?

The distance between Athens (Piraeus) and Hydra is approximately 39.5 miles (63.5km) or 34.3 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra with a car?

Currently, cars are not allowed on ferries between Athens (Piraeus) and Hydra.

Are foot passengers allowed on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Athens (Piraeus) and Hydra with Alpha Lines, Hellenic Seaways & Magic Sea Ferries. 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 Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra?

Pets are welcome on board Athens (Piraeus) Hydra ferries 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.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Athens to Saronic Islands page.
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Athens (Piraeus) - Hydra Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 3
Operators Alpha Lines, Hellenic Seaways & Magic Sea Ferries
Average Price £114*
Average Daily Sailings 3
Average Weekly Sailings 20
Average Sailing Duration 1h 42m
Fastest Sailing Duration 1h 20m
First Ferry 08:15
Last Ferry 17:00
Distance 34 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 Piraeus to Hydra?

The ferry crossing time from Piraeus to Hydra is approximately 1h 23m. 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 Piraeus to Hydra?

Piraeus to Hydra ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Piraeus to Hydra is £139. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Piraeus to Hydra?

There are 3 popular ferry operators for Piraeus to Hydra. These are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Alpha Lines
  • Magic Sea Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Piraeus to Hydra?

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

How far is Hydra from Piraeus?

The distance between Piraeus to Hydra is approximately 34 nautical Miles.

Piraeus Guide

Embark on a Grecian odyssey starting from Piraeus ferry port, a bustling gateway that seamlessly blends maritime tradition with modern vibrancy. Piraeus serves as the perfect launchpad to explore the ancient splendors of Athens, with iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Archaeological Museum beckoning history enthusiasts. Stroll through the charming Plaka district or visit the bustling central market for a taste of local life. Annually, the city celebrates with the Piraeus Carnival, a vibrant event filled with parades and cultural performances. From Piraeus, the Greek islands are just a ferry ride away, and the port's extensive network facilitates easy travel to destinations like Crete, the Cyclades, and the Dodecanese. For travel to Athens city center, the efficient metro system is a traveler's best bet, with the green line connecting directly to Piraeus station. Buses are also available, providing convenient access to various parts of the city. Whether you're setting sail to idyllic islands or delving into historic streets, Piraeus ferry port is your starting point for an unforgettable Grecian adventure.

Hydra Guide

Hydra ferry port offers a serene escape into a world where quaint cobblestone streets meet the azure embrace of the Aegean Sea. As a car-free haven, Hydra stands out for its blissful tranquility and rich maritime history. The island's harbour is lined with stone mansions, remnants of a prosperous era, which now serve as charismatic landmarks. Notable attractions include the Historical Archives Museum and the exquisite Monastery of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. While Hydra doesn't host large annual festivals, the Miaoulia Festival in late June celebrates Admiral Miaoulis, a Greek independence hero, with fireworks and a mock ship battle. From Hydra, Ferries from Athens to Hydra provide a direct connection for visitors to easily catch water taxis to explore nearby islands or sail back to the mainland. Getting around Hydra itself is a journey back in time; transport options include walking, donkeys, and water taxis. The lack of modern vehicles only adds to the island's allure, making it an idyllic retreat for those looking to unwind and soak in the Mediterranean charm.

Piraeus to Hydra Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 16/12/2024 and 22/12/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Hellenic Seaways 09:00 11:20 2 hours 20 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Hellenic Seaways 10:00 12:20 2 hours 20 minutes Mon
Hellenic Seaways 17:00 18:50 1 hour 50 minutes Everyday
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