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Ferries run from Spetses to Hydra 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Spetses at 06:20, and the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry can reach Hydra in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 41min. One-way tickets start at just €18.00 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 34 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 23. Book your ferry tickets to Hydra online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Spetses to Hydra
Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries, Alpha Lines companies operate routes from Spetses to Hydra. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Spetses to Hydra ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Spetses to Hydra varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Spetses to Hydra?
Yes, ferries run between Spetses and Hydra. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries, Alpha Lines, and takes around 41min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Spetses to Hydra?
The ferry journey from Spetses to Hydra usually takes 41min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 1h 10min.
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 Spetses 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 Spetses to Hydra
The fastest ferry from Spetses to Hydra is , operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Spetses to Hydra?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Spetses to Hydra and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 30min, 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 Hydra to Spetses to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Spetses to Hydra?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Spetses to Hydra. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Spetses 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.
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Spetses to Hydra ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Spetses to Hydra typically range from €18.00 to €18.00, 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 Spetses 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.
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How to get from Spetses to Hydra
To travel from Spetses to Hydra, the most convenient option is the ferry service departing from the main port in Spetses Town, just a short walk from the city center. For those arriving by air, taxis and shuttles are available to transport you to the port, typically taking around 30 minutes. Frequent daily ferries make this route, providing travelers with flexibility in timing.
At the Spetses port, look for the designated area where ferries operate, which often includes a waiting area and ticket booths. It’s a good idea to arrive early to navigate ticket purchases and boarding, as schedules can change. Always check the latest departure times and ticket information to stay informed for your journey to Hydra.
Traveling from Spetses to Hydra as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Spetses 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Spetses to Hydra?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Spetses and Hydra. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Spetses 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 Spetses 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 Spetses 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.
Travel smart from Spetses to Hydra • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Spetses to Hydra an effortless experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing peace of mind as you sail.
Parking: Spetses offers good parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you enjoy beautiful views of the Aegean Sea throughout the trip.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early online or through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While refreshments are available onboard, bringing your own snacks and water can be more enjoyable and budget-friendly.
Weather Preparedness: If you travel in the summer, remember sunscreen is essential. A light jacket can help with the cool indoor spaces or windy outdoor decks.
Relaxing Options: Find a comfortable spot to unwind; just be aware of the deck's breeze as you take in the stunning surroundings.
Unique Attractions: Charming Streets: Enjoy Hydra’s pedestrian-friendly streets lined with historic architecture.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss sampling traditional Greek delicacies at local tavernas and shops.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hydra.
Finding your way to Spetses ferry port
To reach the Spetses ferry port, head to the town's main harbor area, located just a short walk from the city center. If coming from Athens, you can take a taxi to the port of Kosta (about 2.5-hour drive), then catch a water taxi to Spetses, which takes around 15 minutes. Public buses to Kosta also run regularly.
In Hydra, the ferry terminal is located at the waterfront, close to shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible on foot. Since no cars are allowed on the island, everything is within walking distance from the harbor.
Please keep in mind that ferry schedules and transportation options may change, so it’s a good idea to check current information before your trip. If anything seems off, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Hydra
Hydra is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a step back in time! You can't drive cars here, so the streets are peaceful and perfect for walking. One of the most famous spots to see is the lovely harbor, lined with colorful buildings and boats. The beaches are stunning, with crystal-clear water where you can swim and sunbathe. Don’t forget to try the local food, especially fresh seafood and tasty pastries!
There are fun things to do all around the island. You can hike to the old monasteries on the hill for amazing views or explore the narrow streets filled with unique shops and art galleries. Feel the excitement as you ride a donkey, a special experience that is popular on Hydra.
Whether you are visiting for a day or a weekend, Hydra is a great place to relax and enjoy. Plus, it’s an excellent starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Spetses or Poros. So grab your camera and get ready to explore the charm and beauty of Hydra!
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