The Athens to Hydra ferry route is provided by 3 operators and runs all year round. The ferry crossing from Athens to Hydra is approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes on ferries servicing this route. Athens to Hydra ferry duration can range between 1 hour 20 minutes and 3 hours 30 minutes depending on the operator you are sailing with.
| Piraeus - Hydra Route summary | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Departure Country | Greece | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Destination Country | Greece | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operators | Alpha Lines, Anes Ferries & Hellenic Seaways | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Price | $174.0* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Daily Sailings | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Weekly Sailings | 43 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 41m | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1h 10m | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 34.3 nautical miles | ||||||||||||||||||||
*Prices subject to change, pricing taken from last 30 days, last updated 2023-03-06
On average there are 52 ferry sailings weekly from Athens to Hydra. Alpha Lines provide up to 13 weekly crossings, Hellenic Seaways provide up to 5 daily crossings and Anes Ferries provide up to 4 weekly sailings. The high season ferry timetables often increase.
The fastest ferry from Athens to Hydra is with Alpha Lines. There is a high speed ferry from Athens to Hydra available via the Flying Dolphins and the Flyingcat. These fast ferries to Hydra ensures that passengers arrive at their destination in the quickest time.
As the Piraeus port is situated only 12km southwest of Athens city centre, catching a ferry is one of the easiest ways to reach Hydra. Take advantage of the metro by following Line 1 (Green Line) for 30 minutes until you arrive at Monastiraki station, which is only a short walk from the passenger terminals. Otherwise, you can get the 040 bus from Syntagma Square in the city centre.
Yes, passengers can book a cabin on the Athens ferry to Hydra with Hellenic Seaways.
Ferry price from Athens – Hydra can range between $82 and $280 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $160, prices can range between $82 and $280. All ferry prices can vary from season to season.
Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days.
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The port city of Piraeus in Greece lies on the Saronic Gulf in the Attica region of the country and forms part of the Athens urban sprawl. Piraeus is Greece's main port and the largest in Europe and the third largest in the world. Unsurprisingly, it is the hub of Greece's maritime industries and the base for its merchant navy.
As the Piraeus port is situated only 12km southwest of Athens city centre, you can easily get there via car or public transport. Simply follow Line 1 (Green Line) for approximately 30 minutes until you arrive at Monastiraki station. There is also the 040-bus available from Syntagma Square, which will take you within walking distance of the passenger terminals. Please head in the direction of gates E1 to E10 upon arrival in order to locate your ferry.
Passengers arriving at Piraeus ferry port can expect to find a huge range of facilities including cafes, restaurants, duty free shops, ATMs, currency exchange offices and lounges. There is also the X96 bus which transports passengers between gates E1 to E9 throughout the day as well as taxi ranks.
Located in the Saronic Islands in the Aegean Sea, between the Saronic Gulf and the Argolic Gulf, the Greek island of Hydra is separated from the Peloponnese by a narrow strip of water. The island's main town, Hydra Port, is home to the island's harbour which can be found nestled amongst a number of restaurants, markets, shops and galleries, all of which cater for visiting tourists.
As vehicles are strictly prohibited on the island, Hydra ferry port is only accessible on foot or by water taxi. Passengers arriving at the port of Hydra can expect to find a range of facilities within close distance including supermarkets, ATMs, lounges, pharmacies, restaurants and bars. The address of the port is 180 40, Greece.
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