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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 20:45. The fastest ferry can reach Hydra in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 40min. One-way tickets start at just €18.00 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 28 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Hydra online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Spetses to Hydra will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Spetses to Hydra
You can reach Hydra from Spetses with Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries. 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.
Spetses to Hydra ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 40min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Spetses to Hydra?
The ferry journey from Spetses to Hydra usually takes 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 1h .
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 MAGIC 3, operated by Magic Sea 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.
Close to Hydra, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Hydra 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 Hydra, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
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 efficient option is by ferry, which departs from the main port close to the city center, easily accessible on foot or via local taxis. Regular ferries run throughout the day, with a journey time of about one hour. If you're coming from the Spetses airport, you can reach the port via a short taxi ride, allowing for convenient transitions to your next destination.
At the port, departure typically occurs at a designated dock where you can find various ticket booths and signage to guide you. It's wise to check your tickets or the display boards for any changes to schedules. Arriving ahead of time allows you to navigate the boarding process with clarity and ensures you're ready when it's time to embark.
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 2, MAGIC 3, SPEED CAT I: 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and meet all safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your voyage.
Parking: Spetses offers convenient parking near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Keep an eye out for small islands along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is a fantastic tool for checking schedules and securing your spot.
Onboard Dining: Treat yourself to local snacks available onboard, but also consider bringing your favorite treats and plenty of water.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. The ferry can get breezy, so a light jacket is a good idea for indoor comfort.
Cultural Richness: Explore Hydra’s charming car-free streets and stunning architecture, with must-see landmarks like the historic Monastery of the Assumption.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying local products like the famous Hydra honey and artisanal olive oil while you’re there!
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 harbor located near the city center (approximately a 10-minute walk from most central hotels) and just a short taxi ride from the local bus station. If you're coming from Athens, take a bus to Kosta (around 2 hours) and then a water taxi to Spetses (10-15 minutes).
The Hydra ferry terminal is situated at the main harbor, close to shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible on foot once you arrive.
While we aim to provide accurate details, transportation schedules may change. Please let us know if you encounter any issues through our support team.
Exploring Hydra
Hydra is a beautiful Greek island that feels like stepping back in time! This car-free island is famous for its stunning stone buildings and lovely narrow streets filled with friendly shops and cafes. You can explore the charming town with its beautiful harbor, where colorful boats bob in the water. Don’t miss the chance to visit the amazing mansions and the cool Historical Archive Museum.
The beaches here are perfect for a sunny day! The sandy spots like Vlychos Beach are great for swimming, and you can enjoy tasty local food at nearby taverns. Be sure to try some delicious Greek salad and fresh seafood!
If you love adventure, you can hike up the hills for spectacular views of the sea. You might even find hidden little beaches that are perfect for a peaceful swim.
Hydra is fantastic for a quick trip, but it's also a perfect starting point for exploring other islands nearby. Whether you're an explorer or just looking for a nice place to relax, Hydra has something special waiting for you!
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