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Ferries run from Hermioni to Hydra 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Hermioni at 06:50, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Hydra in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 26min. One-way tickets start at just €13.50 and can cost up to €13.50. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Hydra online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Hermioni to Hydra
You can reach Hydra from Hermioni with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Hermioni to Hydra ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Hermioni to Hydra varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Hermioni to Hydra?
Yes, ferries run between Hermioni and Hydra. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 26min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Hermioni to Hydra?
The ferry journey from Hermioni to Hydra usually takes 26min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Hermioni to Hydra, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Hermioni to Hydra
The fastest ferry from Hermioni to Hydra is FLYING CAT 3, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Hermioni to Hydra?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Hermioni to Hydra and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 20min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Hydra to Hermioni to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Hermioni to Hydra?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Hermioni to Hydra. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Hermioni to Hydra route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Hydra, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Hydra is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Hydra, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Hermioni to Hydra ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Hermioni to Hydra typically range from €13.50 to €13.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Hermioni to Hydra route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Hydra.
Choose your ferry from Hermioni to Hydra

How to get from Hermioni to Hydra
To travel from Hermioni to Hydra, the best option is to take a ferry from the local port, which is conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by walking, with a distance of about ten minutes, or by taking a short taxi ride. Buses are also available, running frequently throughout the day with a journey time of around fifteen minutes, making transportation to the ferry accessible for most visitors.
At the Hermioni port, you'll typically find the ferry departures from a designated dock, where several boats may be lined up to take travelers to Hydra. It's a good idea to check the departure displays or your tickets for any changes, as times can fluctuate. Arriving a bit early will allow you ample time to navigate the area and enjoy the departure experience.

Traveling from Hermioni to Hydra as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Hermioni to Hydra allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Hermioni to Hydra?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Hermioni and Hydra. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Hermioni to Hydra, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- AERO, FLYINGCAT 3, FLYINGCAT 4, FLYINGCAT 5: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Hermioni to Hydra. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Hermioni to Hydra, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Hermioni to Hydra • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Hermioni to Hydra enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are well-maintained and fully equipped with the latest safety features, giving you peace of mind while you travel. Arrive early to secure parking in Hermioni, as spaces can fill up quickly during peak season. Remember to book your ferry tickets in advance for better rates and availability. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for checking schedules and getting updates.
Be sure to grab a seat on the deck for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. It's also wise to bring along snacks and a water bottle, as onboard dining options can be limited. A light jacket is a good idea too, as it can get chilly indoors, especially with the air-conditioning.
Safety: Ferries on this route have excellent safety records, reassuring you throughout your adventure.
Cultural Landmarks: Upon arrival in Hydra, visit the historic mansions and explore the charming cobbled streets full of local art and shops.
Outdoor Activities: Don't miss the opportunity to hike to the Monastery of Profitis Ilias for stunning views of the island.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hydra.

Finding your way to Hermioni ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Hermioni, head to the town center, which is just a 5-10 minute walk from the main square. The terminal is conveniently located near cafes and shops, providing easy access for travelers. You can get there by car, taxi, or local bus services that operate regularly from nearby cities like Porto Heli.
The ferry terminal in Hydra is located near the harbor entrance, a short walk from the town's main accommodations and restaurants. It's accessible only by ferry, as there are no cars on the island.
While we aim to keep the information accurate, please be aware that transportation schedules can change. Don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team if you notice any inconsistencies or need further assistance.

Exploring Hydra
Exploring Hydra is like stepping into a beautiful painting! This charming Greek island is famous for its stone houses and amazing views. You can't miss the old port, where you can see colorful boats and enjoy yummy local food at cozy tavernas. Try some fresh fish or a slice of delicious moussaka!
One of the best parts about Hydra is that cars are not allowed. You can walk everywhere, or ride a donkey for a fun surprise! Visit the historic mansions and check out the cool art galleries. For beach lovers, head to the sandy spots like Vlychos Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water.
Nature enthusiasts will love hiking the scenic paths that take you through lovely olive groves and up to stunning viewpoints. Keep an eye out for hidden gems like the small chapel of Profitis Ilias, which offers breathtaking views.
Hydra is perfect for a quick getaway or as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. You’re sure to create memorable adventures on this enchanting island!
Available ferries from Hermioni to Hydra
See the ferries traveling from Hermioni to Hydra, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
FLYING CAT 3 Blue Star Ferries

FLYING CAT 4 Blue Star Ferries

FLYING CAT 5 Blue Star Ferries
