Ferries run from Porto Heli to Spetses 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Porto Heli at 05:50, and the last at 15:45. The fastest ferry can reach Spetses in just 10min, while on average the journey takes around 11min. One-way tickets start at just €10.00 and can cost up to €10.50. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Spetses online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Porto Heli to Spetses

Magic Sea Ferries companies operate routes from Porto Heli to Spetses. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Magic Sea Ferries
Magic Sea Ferries
4 weekly
0h 15m
€10.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/05/2026

Porto Heli to Spetses ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Porto Heli to Spetses varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
05:50
LATEST FERRY
15:45
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 10m
DURATION
0h 10m - 0h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€10.00 - €10.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
7.33km / 3.95nm
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Can I take a ferry from Porto Heli to Spetses?

Yes, ferries run between Porto Heli and Spetses. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 11min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Porto Heli to Spetses?

The ferry journey from Porto Heli to Spetses usually takes 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10min, and the longest ferry in 15min.

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 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 Porto Heli to Spetses

The fastest ferry from Porto Heli to Spetses is AERO, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Porto Heli to Spetses?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Porto Heli to Spetses and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 10min, 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 Porto Heli to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Porto Heli to Spetses?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Porto Heli to Spetses. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Porto Heli 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

Explore nearby destinations from Spetses, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Greece.

Spetses to Porto Heli
7.33km
(3.95nm)
0h 10m
PRICE
€10.00
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Spetses to Hermioni
17.14km
(9.25nm)
0h 20m
PRICE
€13.50
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Spetses to Hydra
31.11km
(16.79nm)
0h 30m
PRICE
€18.00
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Spetses to Poros
40.83km
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1h 0m
PRICE
€24.00
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Spetses to Agia Marina, Aegina
64.35km
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1h 15m
PRICE
€44.00
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Porto Heli to Spetses ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Porto Heli to Spetses typically range from €10.00 to €10.50, 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 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.

Choose your ferry from Porto Heli to Spetses

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How to get from Porto Heli to Spetses

To travel from Porto Heli to Spetses, hop on a ferry departing from the local port, conveniently located just minutes from the town center. Depending on your starting point, local taxis and buses frequently connect to the port, with a typical ride taking about 10 to 20 minutes. If you're coming from Athens International Airport, consider arranging a car service or taking a shuttle to reach Porto Heli comfortably.

At the Porto Heli port, you will find a designated ferry terminal where departures are organized, typically marked with clear signage. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding your vessel's schedule. Arriving early is advisable, allowing time to navigate the terminal and board your ferry without any rush.

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Traveling from Porto Heli to Spetses as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Porto Heli 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Porto Heli to Spetses?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Porto Heli and Spetses. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Porto Heli 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:

  • 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 Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Porto Heli to Spetses • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Porto Heli to Spetses enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and memorable trip! The ferry connection between these two stunning destinations ensures you’ll experience the beauty of the Aegean Sea while traveling conveniently.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, making your journey secure and comfortable.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Porto Heli, allowing you to leave your vehicle with peace of mind.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and nearby islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are food options on the ferry, bringing your own snacks and water is a smart choice, so you can nibble while soaking up the sun.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can be useful, as indoor spaces may feel chilly, and the outdoor decks can get windy.

Nature: Spetses is known for its pine-covered hills and stunning beaches. Don't miss the famous Dapia square and the charming old port area for an authentic local experience!

Local Culture: Sample the island's delicious pistachios and revel in the rich maritime history that defines Spetses.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Porto Heli ferry port

To reach the Porto Heli ferry port, you'll find it conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you’re coming from Athens Airport, you can take a bus to Porto Heli, which takes about 2.5 hours, or opt for a taxi for a quicker trip. The port also has parking for those driving.

In Spetses, the ferry terminal is located close to the main harbor area, near popular accommodation and dining options. It’s easily accessible on foot from many key spots on the island.

Do keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check ahead, and if you discover any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support channels. Safe travels!

Exploring Spetses

Spetses is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a dream! It is known for its lovely beaches, like Agioi Anargyroi, where you can splash in the clear blue water. The town has charming streets filled with colorful houses and shops. A must-see is the old harbor, where you can watch boats and enjoy tasty local food like fresh seafood and yummy pastries.

There are many fun things to do! You can visit the Bouboulina Museum, which is all about a brave woman from Greek history, or bike around the island to explore its stunning nature. Don't miss the little hidden beaches, where you can relax and enjoy the peace.

Spetses is perfect for a short visit but also a great starting point for exploring other nearby islands. You can easily hop on a boat to discover new places! Whether you want to relax on the beach or have an adventure, Spetses has something exciting for everyone. Enjoy your trip to this magical island!

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

See the ferries traveling from Porto Heli to Spetses, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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