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Ferries run from Hydra to Methana 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Hydra at 16:05, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Methana in just 45min, while on average the journey takes around 40min. One-way tickets start at just €26.00 and can cost up to €26.00. Book your ferry tickets to Methana online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Hydra to Methana will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Hydra to Methana
You can reach Methana from Hydra with Magic Sea 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.
Hydra to Methana ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Hydra to Methana varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Hydra to Methana?
Yes, ferries run between Hydra and Methana. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 40min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Hydra to Methana?
The ferry journey from Hydra to Methana usually takes 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 45min, and the longest ferry in 45min.
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 Hydra to Methana, 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 Hydra to Methana
The fastest ferry from Hydra to Methana is MAGIC 3, operated by Magic Sea Ferries, which takes just 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Hydra to Methana?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Hydra to Methana, as the shortest journey time is 45min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Methana to Hydra ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Hydra to Methana?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Hydra to Methana. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Hydra to Methana 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 Methana, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Methana 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 Methana, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Hydra to Methana ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Hydra to Methana typically range from €26.00 to €26.00, 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 Hydra to Methana 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 Methana.
Choose your ferry from Hydra to Methana

How to get from Hydra to Methana
To travel from Hydra to Methana, start by taking a ferry from Hydra's main port, conveniently located near the city center. Visitors can reach the port on foot, which usually takes about ten minutes from most accommodations. Regular water taxis also operate, providing a quick alternative that runs frequently, ensuring you won't wait long before your journey begins.
At the port, you will typically find a designated departure area marked with clear signs and displays. It's advisable to check the schedules and ticket information before boarding, as timings can fluctuate. Arriving early allows you to navigate the atmosphere without rush, ensuring you are ready for your next adventure in Methana.

Traveling from Hydra to Methana as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Hydra to Methana 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 Hydra to Methana?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Hydra and Methana. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Hydra to Methana, 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:
- MAGIC 3: 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 Hydra to Methana. 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 Hydra to Methana, 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 Hydra to Methana • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Hydra to Methana enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting modern safety standards to ensure a secure ride. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates. The scenic views along the way are stunning, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck to soak in the landscape, but beware, it can get windy!
Parking: There are several parking options in Hydra, but spots can fill up quickly, especially during peak season, so arrive early.
Onboard Dining: While ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, bringing your own snacks and water can make your trip more enjoyable.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. For cooler days, a light jacket can be helpful, as indoor spaces can feel chilly.
Methana boasts hot springs and a charming coastal atmosphere.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying Methana’s famous volcanic wine and local delicacies at quaint tavernas.
Cultural Sites: Explore Methana’s ancient ruins and enjoy the tranquil hiking trails with breathtaking views.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Methana.

Finding your way to Hydra ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Hydra, head to the main village area near the picturesque harbor, which is only a short walk from the city center and easily accessible on foot. There are no cars on Hydra, so it's best to arrive by ferry from Athens or nearby islands.
For Methana, the ferry terminal is located in the town center, close to key amenities and restaurants, making it convenient for visitors. You can reach Methana by car or bus from Athens, taking around two hours.
Travel schedules may change, so please check local transportation options before your trip and inform us if you find any outdated details.

Exploring Methana
Methana is a wonderful spot in Greece that you should definitely check out! It’s famous for its hot springs, where you can relax and enjoy the warm waters. The town is surrounded by beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can explore the lovely coastline and find hidden gems like small, quiet beaches where you can have fun away from the crowds.
When you visit Methana, don’t miss the ancient ruins of the Temple of Apollo and the charming streets of the town. You can hike up to the hills for amazing views of the sea. If you love nature, there are plenty of walking trails with beautiful flowers and trees.
Oh, and you have to try the local food! The fresh seafood and delicious pastries will make your taste buds happy. Methana is great for short visits, but it’s also an excellent starting point to explore nearby islands like Hydra and Spetses. Whether you want to relax or go on adventures, Methana has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Hydra to Methana
See the ferries traveling from Hydra to Methana, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

