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Ferries run from Methana to Hydra 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Methana at 09:55, and the last at 09:55. The fastest ferry can reach Hydra in just 35min, while on average the journey takes around 35min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Hydra online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Methana to Hydra ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Methana to Hydra varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Methana to Hydra?
Yes, ferries run between Methana and Hydra. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 35min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Methana to Hydra?
The ferry journey from Methana to Hydra usually takes 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 35min, and the longest ferry in .
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 Methana 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 Methana to Hydra
The fastest ferry from Methana to Hydra is MAGIC 3, operated by Magic Sea Ferries, which takes just 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Methana to Hydra?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Methana to Hydra, as the shortest journey time is approximately 35min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Hydra to Methana and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Methana to Hydra?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Methana to Hydra. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Methana 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
The port(s) of Hydra 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 Hydra, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Methana to Hydra ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Methana to Hydra typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Methana 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.
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How to get from Methana to Hydra
To get from Methana to Hydra, you’ll want to take a ferry from the Methana port, conveniently located near the city center. If you're coming from the airport, taxis are available, with the ride taking roughly an hour. Local buses also connect to the port, offering a budget-friendly option that runs several times a day and takes about ninety minutes.
At the port, the typical departure area consists of a basic dock with a few amenities. Keep an eye out for departure signs and ticket displays that may provide updates on schedules. To ensure a hassle-free boarding, consider arriving early to account for any last-minute changes.

Traveling from Methana to Hydra as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Methana 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Methana to Hydra?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Methana and Hydra. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Methana 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 Methana 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.

Travel smart from Methana to Hydra • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Methana to Hydra enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, so you can relax and enjoy the ride. It’s a quick journey that lets you soak in stunning views of the Aegean Sea as you travel from one beautiful destination to another.
Parking: Methana offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive a bit early to secure a good spot.
Tickets: Booking your tickets in advance helps you avoid last-minute rushes. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing your favorite snacks and water to stay refreshed along the way.
Weather: Prepare for the elements. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the ferry as indoor areas can be chilly. Also, remember there might be wind on outdoor decks.
Activities: Don’t miss Hydra's charming cobbled streets and the unique absence of cars. Explore local art galleries and indulge in delicious seafood from the harbor.
Local Products: Look for handmade souvenirs that reflect Hydra’s rich culture and craftsmanship.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hydra.

Finding your way to Methana ferry port
To reach the Methana ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, about a 10-minute walk from Methana’s main square. For transport, you can drive or take a taxi, which typically takes around 1.5 hours from Athens. Alternatively, public buses from Piraeus to Methana run several times daily, although connections may require careful planning.
In Hydra, the ferry terminal is situated right by the waterfront, accessible within walking distance from most major hotels and attractions, as the island has no cars.
For the latest transportation schedules and services, always double-check before your journey, as they may change. Should you notice any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Hydra
Hydra is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like stepping into a painting! One of its most special features is the way it has no cars. Instead, you can walk or hop on a donkey to explore charming streets filled with cute shops and cozy cafes. You can visit the art-filled Hydra Museum or see the impressive mansions by the sea.
The beaches here are stunning! Don't miss the chance to swim at Vlychos Beach, where the clear blue water meets soft pebbles. If you love food, definitely try fresh seafood at a waterfront taverna—it's so tasty!
For fun, you can hike up to the fortress of the old town and enjoy a stunning view of the ocean. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands like Spetses or Poros for more adventures.
Hydra is perfect for a quick trip, but you can also use it as a starting point to explore other magical islands. Whether you want to relax by the beach, eat delicious food, or soak up history, Hydra has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Methana to Hydra
See the ferries traveling from Methana to Hydra, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.