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Ferries run from Poros to Porto Heli 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Poros at 18:15, and the last at 18:15. The fastest ferry can reach Porto Heli in just 1h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €32.00 and can cost up to €32.00. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to Porto Heli online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Poros to Porto Heli
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Poros to Porto Heli. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Poros to Porto Heli ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Poros to Porto Heli varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Poros to Porto Heli?
Yes, ferries run between Poros and Porto Heli. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 2h 15min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Poros to Porto Heli?
The ferry journey from Poros to Porto Heli usually takes 2h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 55min, and the longest ferry in 2h 25min.
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 Poros to Porto Heli, 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 Poros to Porto Heli
The fastest ferry from Poros to Porto Heli is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Poros to Porto Heli?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Poros to Porto Heli, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 55min, 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 Porto Heli to Poros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Poros to Porto Heli?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Poros to Porto Heli route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Poros to Porto Heli 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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Poros to Porto Heli ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Poros to Porto Heli typically range from €32.00 to €32.00, 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 Poros to Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli.
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How to get from Poros to Porto Heli
To get from Poros to Porto Heli, the most convenient option is the ferry departing from the main Poros port, which is just a short walk from the city center. Buses are available to take you to the port frequently throughout the day, typically every 30 minutes, with a journey time of around 15 minutes from popular scenic spots. Taxis are also a reliable choice and provide direct access, with slightly quicker travel compared to buses.
The typical departure area at Poros port is lively, with several ticket booths and waiting areas nearby. While it’s best to check the latest schedules and ticket availability on arrival, it’s wise to arrive early for any last-minute changes. Keeping an eye on the ticket displays ensures you won’t miss your departure to Porto Heli, adding to your travel experience.
Traveling from Poros to Porto Heli as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Poros to Porto Heli 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 Poros to Porto Heli?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Poros and Porto Heli. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Poros to Porto Heli, 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 Poros to Porto Heli. 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 Poros to Porto Heli, 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 Poros to Porto Heli • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Poros to Porto Heli enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure! This ferry route not only connects two beautiful destinations but also offers stunning views of the sea and islands along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Poros ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore Porto Heli.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ride offers breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands; it’s a great chance to capture memorable moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check availability and make reservations on the go.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, bring along some snacks and water to enjoy. Meals can be a bit pricey, and having your favorites makes it special.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for the sunny days and a light jacket for cool breezes on deck. Also, be mindful of the wind; it can get chilly indoors too.
Local Delights: Explore Porto Heli’s charming seaside cafes and sample its famous local olives and honey. Don't miss the beautiful beachfront and cultural spots like the Bisti beach and the historic Spetses island nearby.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Porto Heli.
Finding your way to Poros ferry port
To get to the Poros ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you're coming from Athens, you can take a bus to Galatas and then a short ride on the ferry across the bay to Poros. Taxis are also available for a quicker route, taking about 1.5 to 2 hours from Athens, depending on traffic.
The ferry terminal in Porto Heli is situated close to the town's waterfront, easily accessible by foot from major hotels and restaurants. It connects to nearby islands and has parking facilities for those driving.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to confirm details before your trip. If you notice any inconsistencies with the information provided, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Porto Heli
Porto Heli is a beautiful town in Greece that many people love to visit. It has stunning beaches with soft sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming and playing. You should check out the famous beaches, like Kosta Beach, where you can relax or build sandcastles. The town is also known for its tasty local food. Make sure to try fresh seafood at one of the charming tavernas.
There are fun things to do here! You can visit the old Temple of Spetses or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Hydra and Spetses, where you can explore more amazing sights. Don't forget to enjoy nature by hiking in the hills, where you can see beautiful views of the sea.
Porto Heli is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point for exploring other places nearby. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, there's something for everyone in Porto Heli!
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