Ferries run from Methana to Hydra 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Methana at 13:15, and the last at 13:15. The fastest ferry can reach Hydra in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h . One-way tickets start at just €26.00 and can cost up to €26.00. Book your ferry tickets to Hydra online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Methana to Hydra will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Methana to Hydra

You can reach Hydra from Methana 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.

Last Update: 04/08/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:15
LATEST FERRY
13:15
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 0m
DURATION
1h 0m - 0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
26.70km / 14.41nm
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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 1h on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Methana to Hydra?

The ferry journey from Methana to Hydra usually takes 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h , 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 1h .

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 1h . 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 ferry route 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.

Hydra to Hermioni
19.85km
(10.71nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Hydra to Poros
18.58km
(10.03nm)
0h 25m
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Hydra to Spetses
31.11km
(16.79nm)
0h 30m
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Hydra to Agia Marina, Aegina
44.24km
(23.87nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Hydra to Piraeus
68.4km
(36.91nm)
1h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Methana to Hydra ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Methana to Hydra 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 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.

Choose your ferry from Methana to Hydra

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How to get from Methana to Hydra

To travel from Methana to Hydra, take the ferry that departs from Methana Port, conveniently located near the city center. To reach the port, consider local taxis, which frequently operate from the main square, or catch a bus from nearby towns. The bus service is reliable, with a journey time of about 15 minutes, making it a convenient option for travelers.

At the port, ferries generally depart from the main dock, known for its easy access and clear signage. While the area may vary, it's wise to arrive early to secure a good spot and enjoy the surroundings. Always check ticket information and departure displays for any updates before departure, ensuring you are informed and prepared.

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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.

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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.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Methana to Hydra, 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 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.

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Travel smart from Methana to Hydra • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Methana to Hydra memorable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Ferries connecting Methana to Hydra are convenient and fun, offering scenic views of the Aegean Sea along the way. Opt for an early booking to secure your preferred time, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for last-minute updates.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, so you can relax knowing that you're in good hands.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Methana port. Arrive early to secure a spot during busy seasons.

Onboard Dining: While some ferries have dining options, it's smart to bring your own snacks and water to enjoy during the ride.

Scenic Views: Don't miss the stunning vistas while onboard. Choose a seat by the window or head to the deck for fresh air.

Weather Preparedness: Sunscreen is a must in summer, and don’t forget a light jacket since indoor air can be cool, and outdoor areas may be windy.

Comfort: Take time to unwind and soak in the journey. Reading or listening to music can make the trip even more enjoyable.

  • Culture: Explore the charming streets of Hydra, filled with historic mansions and vibrant art galleries.
  • Nature: Visit the stunning beaches and hike along scenic trails that showcase Hydra's breathtaking landscapes.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hydra.

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Finding your way to Methana ferry port

To reach the Methana ferry port, head to the terminal located near the town center, approximately 500 meters from the main square, making it easily accessible on foot. If you're arriving from Athens, you can drive or take a taxi, which takes about 2 hours, or use public buses from Piraeus, which run several times daily.

In Hydra, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the main harbor, close to shops and accommodations, making it easily reachable by foot once you arrive.

Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies or need further assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Hydra

Hydra is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like stepping into a storybook! Here, cars are not allowed, so when you visit, you will see charming donkeys instead. The colorful houses and cozy streets are perfect for walking and taking pictures. One of the most famous places to visit is the old port, where you can see amazing boats and enjoy tasty food at the many cafes. Try the local dish called "moussaka," which is delicious!

Hydra has wonderful beaches, like Vlichos Beach, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. For a fun adventure, hike up to the Monastery of Profitis Ilias for breathtaking views of the island and the sea. You can also explore hidden spots like the small beach at Mandraki, which is peaceful and perfect for relaxing.

What’s great about Hydra is that it’s not just for a quick visit. You can enjoy your time here and then take a boat to explore nearby islands, making it a perfect starting point for more adventures. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover new places, Hydra has something special for everyone!

For more detailed information about Hydra, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Hydra.
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Available ferries from Methana to Hydra

See the ferries traveling from Methana to Hydra, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

MAGIC 3

MAGIC 3 Magic Sea Ferries

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