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Ferries run from Porto Heli to Poros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Porto Heli at 05:50, and the last at 15:50. The fastest ferry can reach Poros in just 1h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 3min. One-way tickets start at just €29.00 and can cost up to €32.00. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Poros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Porto Heli to Poros
Magic Sea Ferries companies operate routes from Porto Heli to Poros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Porto Heli to Poros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Porto Heli to Poros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Porto Heli to Poros?
Yes, ferries run between Porto Heli and Poros. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 2h 3min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Porto Heli to Poros?
The ferry journey from Porto Heli to Poros usually takes 2h 3min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 25min, and the longest ferry in 2h 20min.
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 Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli to Poros
The fastest ferry from Porto Heli to Poros is MAGIC 3, operated by Magic Sea Ferries, which takes just 1h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Porto Heli to Poros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Porto Heli to Poros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 25min, 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 Poros to Porto Heli and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Porto Heli to Poros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Porto Heli to Poros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Porto Heli 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.
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Porto Heli to Poros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Porto Heli to Poros typically range from €29.00 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 Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli to Poros
To get from Porto Heli to Poros, catching a ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the main terminal at Porto Heli's harbor, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by local buses, taxis, or even short walks from nearby accommodations, with buses running every 30 minutes and taxis readily available, ensuring quick access to your ferry.
At the Porto Heli port, you'll find the departure area bustling with travelers preparing for their journeys. The terminal features clear signs guiding you to the correct dock but always be on the lookout for updated information on ticket displays. Arriving early can help you navigate any unexpected changes and secure a comfortable start to your trip.

Traveling from Porto Heli to Poros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli to Poros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Porto Heli and Poros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Porto Heli 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:
- : 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 Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli to Poros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Porto Heli to Poros a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride! The ferry ride not only makes for a convenient connection but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, an adventure in itself.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards. You can travel with confidence.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Porto Heli for those who prefer to drive. Arriving early can help you find a good spot.
Scenic Views: Remember to grab a seat on the outdoor deck. The sights of the sea and islands are breathtaking, but be mindful of the wind.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for smooth access and updates on your journey.
Dining: While there are some dining options onboard, it's wise to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is also handy for cooler weather or high tides.
Relaxing: Take a deep breath and enjoy the ride; there’s plenty of space to unwind onboard.
Poros Highlights:
- Local Charm: Explore Poros's waterfront and savor fresh seafood at local tavernas.
- Cultural Gems: Don’t miss the Temple of Poseidon and the lush pine forests that surround the island.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Poros.

Finding your way to Porto Heli ferry port
To get to the Porto Heli ferry port, head to the terminal located near the waterfront, about a 5-minute walk from the city center and approximately 45 minutes from the nearest airport, Kalamata. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport, with local buses connecting Porto Heli to surrounding towns. Taxis are readily available, offering a convenient option for direct travel.
The Poros ferry terminal is situated right by the town center, making it easy to access shops and restaurants, and is well-connected by ferry services to Porto Heli and other nearby islands. It's just a short walk from major hotels and attractions.
Please keep in mind that schedules for transportation can change, so check for the latest information before traveling, and let us know if you notice any inconsistencies!

Exploring Poros
Poros is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It has adorable little beaches where you can play in the soft sand and swim in the clear blue water. One of the coolest places to visit is the Temple of Poseidon, an old site with amazing views. Don’t forget to check out the Clock Tower for a fantastic spot to see the sunset!
When you’re hungry, you can try delicious local food like fresh seafood and sweet pastries that taste like heaven. Poros also offers fun adventures like hiking in the forest or renting a bike to explore the charming streets.
If you want more excitement, Poros is a perfect place to start your journey to nearby islands like Hydra or Spetses. You can take a boat and discover even more amazing spots. Whether you're here for just a little while or a longer vacation, Poros has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Porto Heli to Poros
See the ferries traveling from Porto Heli to Poros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
