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Ferries run from Hydra to Poros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Hydra at 07:30, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry can reach Poros in just 25min, while on average the journey takes around 29min. One-way tickets start at just €21.00 and can cost up to €21.50. From June to September, there are about 36 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to Poros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Hydra to Poros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Porto Heli - Spetses - Hermioni - Hydra - Poros.
Ferry companies from Hydra to Poros
Magic Sea Ferries companies operate routes from Hydra to Poros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Hydra to Poros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Hydra to Poros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Hydra to Poros?
Yes, ferries run between Hydra and Poros. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 29min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Hydra to Poros?
The ferry journey from Hydra to Poros usually takes 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 25min, and the longest ferry in 40min.
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 Poros, 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 Poros
The fastest ferry from Hydra to Poros is MAGIC 3, operated by Magic Sea Ferries, which takes just 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Hydra to Poros?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Hydra to Poros and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 25min, 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 Poros to Hydra to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Hydra to Poros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Hydra to Poros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Hydra to Poros 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.
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Hydra to Poros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Hydra to Poros typically range from €21.00 to €21.50, 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 Hydra to Poros 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 Poros.
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How to get from Hydra to Poros
To travel from Hydra to Poros, take advantage of the ferry service that operates from Hydra's main port. Conveniently located near the city center, you can reach the port by a short walk or a quick water taxi from nearby hotels. Ferries typically run several times a day, with a journey time of about one hour, making it a popular choice for travelers heading to Poros.
At Hydra's port, ferries usually depart from a designated dock that can get busy, especially during peak tourist seasons. It is wise to check the latest departure information on ticket displays or at the ticket office, as schedules may change. Arriving early can help you navigate any potential crowds and ensure you find your way to the correct vessel without a hitch.
Traveling from Hydra to Poros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Hydra to Poros 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 Poros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Hydra and Poros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Hydra to Poros, 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 2, 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 Poros. 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 Poros, 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 Poros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Hydra to Poros an enjoyable adventure with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ride! The ferry route seamlessly connects these two beautiful islands, making it a fantastic way to explore the charm of Poros.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, ensuring a secure and comfortable trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available near the Hydra ferry terminal, but consider arriving early during peak times to find a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands—perfect for memorable photos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices and available times. Use the convenient Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the onboard café for light meals, but bring snacks and water to stay fueled during the journey.
Weather Watch: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Bring a jacket for the ferry, as indoor spaces can be chilly and outdoor decks might be windy.
Highlights of Poros include:
Local Flavors: Don’t miss sampling the famous Poros honey and local pastries from charming bakeries.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the Clock Tower for panoramic views and explore the historical sites that reveal the island's rich past.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Poros.
Finding your way to Hydra ferry port
To reach the Hydra ferry port, head to the town center, as the ferry terminal is located just a short walk from there. There are no cars allowed on Hydra, so you can take a water taxi or arrive by foot from your accommodation. If you’re coming from Athens, take a bus to the port of Piraeus, then catch a ferry to Hydra, which typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
In Poros, the ferry terminal is situated near the main town, accessible by a short walk from local hotels and restaurants. Buses from Athens to Poros also arrive close to the ferry terminal, making it convenient for transfers to surrounding areas.
Please note that schedules and transport options can change, so it's a good idea to double-check current information, and we appreciate any updates on discrepancies you might find.
Exploring Poros
Poros is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for everyone! One reason it’s so special is its stunning beaches, like Love Bay, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax under sunny skies. You can also stroll through the charming town and enjoy delicious local food like fresh seafood and sweet pastries.
A fun spot to visit is the historic clock tower, where you can climb to the top for amazing views of the island. Nature lovers will enjoy the pine forest trails, perfect for a hike or a picnic with your family. Don’t miss the ancient ruins at the Temple of Poseidon, where you can learn about Greek history while taking in the scenery.
If you have time, Poros is a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Hydra and Spetses. Whether you stay for a quick visit or a longer vacation, Poros has something exciting for everyone, from its breathtaking sights to its tasty treats!
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