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 27min. One-way tickets start at just €11.00 and can cost up to €13.50. From June to September, there are about 14 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Hydra online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Hermioni to Hydra

Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Hermioni to Hydra. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
7 weekly
0h 27m
€11.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Hermioni to Hydra ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Hermioni to Hydra varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:50
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m - 0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€11.00 - €13.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
19.85km / 10.71nm
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Can I take a ferry from Hermioni to Hydra?

Yes, ferries run between Hermioni and Hydra. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 27min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Hermioni to Hydra?

The ferry journey from Hermioni to Hydra usually takes 27min, 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 , 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

Explore nearby destinations from Hydra, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Greece.

Hydra to Hermioni
19.85km
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0h 20m
PRICE
€11.00
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Hydra to Poros
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0h 20m
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Hermioni to Hydra ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Hermioni to Hydra typically range from €11.00 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

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How to get from Hermioni to Hydra

To get from Hermioni to Hydra, take the ferry departing from the Hermioni port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. Local buses and taxis are frequently available, with buses running every 30 minutes and taxis providing a quick option for a seamless commute from nearby locations like the airport.

At the port, you will likely find designated docks where ferries operate, though this area can change occasionally. It's advisable to check ticketing booths or digital displays for schedule updates before you head out. Arriving early will help ensure you catch your vessel without rushed moments.

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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.

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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:

  • : 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Hermioni to Hydra • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Hermioni to Hydra enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! Catch a ferry to Hydra, where charming streets, beautiful landscapes, and a vibrant arts scene await you, just a short ride away from Hermioni.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated and equipped, ensuring a secure journey for all travelers.

Parking: You’ll find ample parking in Hermioni. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during the peak season.

Scenery: Keep your camera ready during the ferry ride. The views of the sea and surrounding islands are breathtaking.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app to avoid last-minute hassles and stay updated on schedules.

Onboard Dining: While onboard, there are dining options available, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for the trip.

Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is good for cool breezes on the ferry.

Comfort: Remember that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor spaces might be a bit chilly.

Local Gems: Explore Hydra's stunning architecture and enjoy fresh seafood at local tavernas after your ferry adventure! Don’t miss the unique art galleries showcasing local talent.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hydra.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Hermioni ferry port

The ferry terminal in Hermioni is located near the city center, just a short walk from key landmarks like the main square and the beach. To reach the terminal, you can drive, take a taxi, or use local public transport services that operate frequently from nearby towns. From Athens, it’s about a 2-hour drive.

In Hydra, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main port area, making it easily accessible from popular tourist spots. Since Hydra has no cars, visitors usually walk or use donkey taxis to navigate the island.

While we aim to keep our information accurate, transportation schedules can change. If you come across any inaccuracies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Hydra

Hydra is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like stepping back in time! Cars are not allowed here, so you will see donkeys helping people carry things around. Strolling along the narrow, cobblestone streets is a delight, and the colorful buildings and blooming flowers make everything look pretty.

One of the special places to visit is the lovely harbor, where you can watch boats come and go. Don’t miss the chance to swim at the charming beaches like Vlychos or Kamini. The water is crystal clear! You can also enjoy delicious local food in cozy taverns, where you can try fresh seafood and tasty Greek salads.

For fun activities, hike up to the old monastery for amazing views or explore hidden paths around the island. You can even take a boat trip to nearby islands, perfect for a day of adventure. Hydra is great for a quick visit, but it's also a fantastic spot to kick off your journey to explore more Greek islands. There’s so much to see and do, making Hydra a must-visit on your travel list!

For more detailed information about Hydra, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Hydra.
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Available ferries from Hermioni to Hydra

See the ferries traveling from Hermioni to Hydra, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

AERO

AERO Hellenic Seaways

FLYING CAT 5

FLYING CAT 5 Hellenic Seaways

FLYING CAT 3

FLYING CAT 3 Hellenic Seaways

FLYING CAT 4

FLYING CAT 4 Hellenic Seaways

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