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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 €21.00 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 €21.00 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, the ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from Hydra's main port, located just a short walk from the city center, making it convenient for visitors. You can reach the port easily on foot, or by local travel options such as water taxis that connect various points on the island. These ferries run several times daily, with journey times generally around one hour.
Upon arriving at the port, look for the designated ferry terminal, where you'll find departure gates and signage to assist you. Keep an eye on the displays for any schedule updates, as they may change. Arriving early can help you navigate the area and enjoy a hassle-free boarding experience.
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 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure! The ferry ride not only connects these two beautiful islands but offers stunning views of the Greek coast along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind as you sail to Poros.
Parking: There are designated parking areas in Hydra for your convenience. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during busy seasons.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry provides breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Tickets: Book your tickets early for the best options and prices. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and buy tickets.
Onboard Dining: While there are snacks available onboard, consider bringing your own refreshments to enjoy a picnic atmosphere.
Weather Tips: Pack sunscreen for summer travel and a light jacket, as it can get cool indoors or on the deck. Be prepared for wind on the outdoor areas.
Cultural Highlights: Explore Poros's charming harbor, visit the ancient temple of Poseidon, and try the local delicacy of almond pastries. Don’t forget to take in the lush pine forests that define this picturesque island!
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 of Hydra, which is just a short walk from the city center. You'll find the ferry terminal near key attractions like the historical archives and the main square, making it easily accessible on foot. For transportation, you can take a taxi or use public transport from nearby locations, but keep in mind that no vehicles are allowed on Hydra itself.
The Poros ferry terminal is located near the waterfront, close to the town center, shops, and cafes, ensuring easy access for travelers. You can arrive by car or bus from Athens, with services running regularly.
Please note that ferry schedules and transport services may change frequently, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Poros
Poros is a beautiful island in Greece that’s perfect for fun adventures! One of the special things about Poros is its stunning beaches, like Askeli and Kanali, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand. The charming town of Poros has lovely shops and cafes where you can try delicious local food, such as fresh seafood and sweet pastries.
There are many fun things to do on the island! You can visit the famous clock tower for amazing views or explore the ancient Temple of Poseidon. If you love nature, take a hike in the pine forests or ride a bike along the coast for a great day out. You can also enjoy boat trips to nearby islands like Hydra or Spetses, making Poros a perfect starting point for more adventures.
Don’t forget to check out the quiet spots, like the little beaches where you can have a peaceful picnic or watch the sunset. Whether you stay for a little while or plan a longer visit, Poros has something for everyone to enjoy!
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