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Ferries run from Poros to Spetses 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Poros at 09:35, and the last at 21:10. The fastest ferry can reach Spetses in just 1h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €25.00 and can cost up to €25.00. From June to September, there are about 20 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Spetses online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Poros to Spetses will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Poros - Hydra - Hermioni - Spetses.
Ferry companies from Poros to Spetses
You can reach Spetses from Poros with Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines. 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.
Poros to Spetses ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Poros to Spetses varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Poros to Spetses?
Yes, ferries run between Poros and Spetses. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines, and takes around 1h 25min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Poros to Spetses?
The ferry journey from Poros to Spetses usually takes 1h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 5min, and the longest ferry in 2h 5min.
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 Spetses, 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 Spetses
The fastest ferry from Poros to Spetses is FLYING CAT 3, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Poros to Spetses?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Poros to Spetses and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 5min, 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 Spetses to Poros to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Poros to Spetses?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Poros to Spetses. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Poros to Spetses 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 Spetses, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Spetses 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 Spetses, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Poros to Spetses ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Poros to Spetses typically range from €25.00 to €25.00, 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 Spetses 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 Spetses.
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How to get from Poros to Spetses
To get from Poros to Spetses, the primary mode of transportation is the ferry service that departs from Poros port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by a short walk or take a local bus from nearby hotels or the bus station, making it easily accessible for travelers. Ferries generally run frequently throughout the day, with a journey time under an hour, so you’ll have plenty of options.
At Poros port, you’ll find a designated area for ferry departures, typically marked by several docks that serve different routes. While the layout may shift occasionally, it's usually straightforward to navigate. Be sure to check ticket desks or digital displays for departure times and updates. Arriving a bit earlier helps ensure everything goes according to plan.
Traveling from Poros to Spetses as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Poros to Spetses 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 Spetses?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Poros and Spetses. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Poros to Spetses, 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:
- AERO, FLYINGCAT 3, FLYINGCAT 4, FLYINGCAT 5: 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 Spetses. 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 Spetses, 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 Spetses • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Poros to Spetses enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfortable and exciting trip! The ferry ride connects these charming islands, allowing you to soak in stunning sea views while heading to Spetses, known for its elegant architecture and vibrant local culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines. Life jackets and first aid kits are available, ensuring a worry-free adventure.
Parking: Arrive early to find ample parking at Poros port. This gives you time to explore a bit before boarding.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets using the Ferryscanner app. It offers quick updates and helps you find the best deals.
Onboard Dining: There are snack bars on the ferry, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart idea.
Weather Prep: In the summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Keep a light jacket handy as indoor areas can be chilly.
Experience Spetses through its rich history and beautiful beaches, like the iconic Dapia waterfront and the charming cafés serving local delicacies. Explore the island’s car-free streets for a unique adventure!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Spetses.
Finding your way to Poros ferry port
To reach the Poros ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, just a short walk from the main square and close to local shops and restaurants. If you're coming from Athens, you can take a bus to Galatas and then a short ferry ride to Poros, or drive, which takes about 1.5 hours to reach the ferry terminal via the coastal road. Taxis are also readily available for a more direct route.
In Spetses, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near Dapia, the main town area, making it accessible to hotels and restaurants.
Transportation options and schedules can change, so please keep this in mind and reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions during your travels.
Exploring Spetses
Spetses is a beautiful Greek island that you will absolutely love! Known for its stunning beaches like Agios Mamas and Bouboulina Beach, you can enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters. The charming town is filled with colorful buildings and cozy shops where you can find yummy local food. Don’t miss trying Spetses’ famous souvlaki and sweet pastries!
There are many fun things to do on the island! You can visit the impressive Bouboulina Museum, which tells the story of a brave woman who fought in the Greek War of Independence. Take a bike ride along the seaside or explore the pine forests for a taste of nature. For a unique experience, hop on a horse-drawn carriage, which adds a touch of adventure to your visit.
Spetses is perfect for short trips, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other nearby islands like Hydra and Poros. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or having fun with family and friends, Spetses offers something special for everyone!
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FLYING CAT 3 Blue Star Ferries
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FLYING CAT 5 Blue Star Ferries
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