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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 20:55. The fastest ferry can reach Poros in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 33min. One-way tickets start at just €21.50 and can cost up to €21.50. From June to September, there are about 25 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Poros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Hydra to Poros
You can reach Poros 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 Poros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 33min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Hydra to Poros?
The ferry journey from Hydra to Poros usually takes 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 35min.
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 AERO, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 30min.
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 30min, 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.
Close to Poros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Poros 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 Poros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Hydra to Poros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Hydra to Poros typically range from €21.50 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.
Choose your ferry from Hydra to Poros
How to get from Hydra to Poros
To get from Hydra to Poros, the most popular option is the ferry service that departs from Hydra's main harbor. This harbor is conveniently located a short walk from the city center, making it easy for visitors to access it. Regular ferries operate throughout the day, providing an efficient and scenic connection to Poros. Options like water taxis or local buses can also take you to the harbor, with varying durations and frequent schedules ideal for travelers.
Upon arriving at the port, you will find the departure area typically consists of designated docks for different ferry services. Signs and displays are often located here, providing you with the latest updates on departure times. It’s wise to check your tickets and any schedule changes while planning to arrive with some time to spare to ensure a smooth transition from one island to the next.
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:
- : 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 trip from Hydra to Poros enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride connects the two islands, providing stunning sea views and an exciting adventure ahead.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow stringent safety regulations, ensuring a secure and dependable experience. Check the weather before you travel to stay informed about any changes.
Parking: Find parking conveniently located near the Hydra ferry terminal. Arrive early during peak season to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, so grab a spot on the outdoor deck for the best experience. Keep in mind that it can be windy up top.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for updates and special deals.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries have dining options, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea. It’s helpful for staying hydrated and enjoying a light meal during the trip.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can help with the indoor chill while the breeze on the deck can feel refreshing.
Don't miss these highlights in Poros:
Local Flavors: Sample delicious local dishes, especially fresh seafood and unique local sweets that you can find in charming tavernas.
Historical Sites: Visit the famous clock tower and stroll through picturesque streets rich in culture and history, making it a perfect escape from Hydra.
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 main town, which is a short walk from key landmarks like the town square and the historic churches. Since Hydra has no cars, taxis can drop you off in town. If you’re coming from Athens, you can take a bus to Piraeus and then a ferry to Hydra.
In Poros, the ferry terminal is located near the town center, just a 10-minute walk from the main beach and close to shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible. You can reach Poros by car or bus from Athens to Galatas, where you can catch a ferry.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check in advance. If you notice any updates or discrepancies, we welcome your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Poros
Poros is a beautiful island in Greece that everyone should explore! It is special because it has charming beaches, lovely views, and delicious local food. One famous place to visit is the clock tower. Climb to the top for an amazing view of the sea and surrounding islands! The beaches, like Askeli and Kanali, are perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun. Don’t forget to try some tasty Greek dishes, especially fresh seafood and yummy pastries.
There are a lot of fun things to do in Poros. You can rent a bike and ride around the island, explore the lush pine forests, or go for a boat ride to see other nearby islands. Look out for hidden gems like secluded beaches where you can have a quiet picnic.
Poros is great for short visits, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to hop over to other islands like Hydra or Spetses. Whether you want to relax or go on an adventure, Poros has something for everyone!
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