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Ferries run from Spetses to Porto Heli 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Spetses at 22:30, and the last at 23:10. The fastest ferry can reach Porto Heli in just 10min, while on average the journey takes around 12min. One-way tickets start at just €10.50 and can cost up to €10.50. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Porto Heli online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Spetses to Porto Heli

You can reach Porto Heli from Spetses with 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.

Last Update: 30/10/2026

Spetses to Porto Heli ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
22:30
LATEST FERRY
23:10
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 10m
DURATION
0h 10m - 0h 15m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
7.33km / 3.95nm
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Can I take a ferry from Spetses to Porto Heli?

Yes, ferries run between Spetses and Porto Heli. This route is operated by Magic Sea Ferries, and takes around 12min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Spetses to Porto Heli?

The ferry journey from Spetses to Porto Heli usually takes 12min, 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 Spetses to Porto Heli, 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 Porto Heli

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

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Spetses to Porto Heli, as the shortest journey time is 10min. 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 Porto Heli to Spetses ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Spetses to Porto Heli?

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

This summary for the Spetses to Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Porto Heli to Spetses
7.33km
(3.95nm)
0h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Porto Heli to Hermioni
11.23km
(6.06nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Porto Heli to Hydra
28.64km
(15.45nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Porto Heli to Poros
35.35km
(19.08nm)
1h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Spetses to Porto Heli ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

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

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How to get from Spetses to Porto Heli

How to Get from Spetses to Porto Heli

The ferry from Spetses to Porto Heli usually departs from the main Port of Spetses, a short walk from the island’s town center with its shops and cafés. Travellers typically reach the Ferry Terminal on foot or by local taxi, which is easy to arrange through accommodations or taxi stands and usually takes just a few minutes from most areas of town.

Departures are often organized along the waterfront, with signs or a simple Terminal area guiding you to the right dock or Gate. Staff or display boards can help indicate where your ferry is boarding, but layouts and boarding points may occasionally change. Always check your Ferry Tickets and the on-site displays for updates, and try to arrive early so you can board without any rush.

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

Ferries from Spetses to Porto Heli 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 Spetses to Porto Heli?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Spetses to Porto Heli, 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 Spetses to Porto Heli. 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 Porto Heli, 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.

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

Make your trip from Spetses to Porto Heli simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this handy Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to compare options and get live updates.

Parking & access: Spetses has limited car use, so plan to walk, cycle, or use local transport to reach the port in good time.

Weather & clothing: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses in summer, and a light jacket as indoor areas can feel chilly.

Onboard comfort: Pack a small bag with water, snacks, a book, and headphones. Use the trip to rest, read, or watch the sea.

Scenic views: Spend time on deck to enjoy the Argolic Gulf and watch Spetses fade as Porto Heli’s sheltered bay comes into view.

Destination vibes: Porto Heli is a calm Destination with a wide bay, family-friendly waterfront, and easy access to quiet beaches and coastal walks.

Local highlights: Try fresh seafood along the Porto Heli harbor, explore nearby coves by boat, and look for local olive oil and wine from the wider Argolida region.

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

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Finding your way to Spetses ferry port

The Spetses Ferry Terminal is on the waterfront of Spetses town, right by the main Port. It’s a short walk from most central hotels, restaurants, and shops; the island has no airport, so most visitors arrive via ferry or water taxi from the mainland. To reach the Spetses Port, you can walk, take a local taxi, or use horse-drawn carriages and water taxis that connect different parts of the island to the main Terminal.

In Porto Heli, the Ferry Terminal is located along the main seafront area, close to hotels, cafes, and the town center, making it easy to reach on foot, by car, or by taxi from nearby resorts.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services can change; if something seems incorrect, please let our support team know.

Exploring Porto Heli

Porto Heli is a sunny Destination on the Peloponnese coast, loved for its calm blue sea and relaxed holiday vibe. The harbor is full of small boats and cozy cafés where you can sit by the water and enjoy fresh fish, juicy tomatoes, and local olive oil. Many beaches around Porto Heli have soft sand or small pebbles, clear water, and pine trees that smell amazing in the warm air.

You can spend your day swimming, snorkeling, or trying water sports. A walk around the port at sunset is perfect for photos. Nearby coves and small bays are like hidden gems, great if you want quieter spots away from the crowds. Rent a bike or a boat and explore the coastline to discover tiny chapels, secret swimming spots, and friendly beach tavernas.

Porto Heli is ideal for a quick weekend escape or a longer holiday. It is also a handy base for boat trips to nearby Islands and coastal villages, so you can explore even more beautiful places during your stay.

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

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