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Ferries run from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Hydra at 07:30, and the last at 18:15. From June to September, there are around 38 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 23 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Hydra to Piraeus of Athens (All Ports), takes 1h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 39min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices start at €38.00 and go up to €42.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Spetses - Hydra - Poros - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Hydra to Athens (All Ports)
The Hydra - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Hellenic Seaways, Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Hydra to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Hydra and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Hellenic Seaways, Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 39min. Ferries are available 每天 and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Hydra?
The ferry trip from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 39min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 10min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) is about 68.40km or 36.91nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 2h 20min.
When you book your ferry from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Hydra to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) is , operated by Alpha Lines and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 1h 10min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Hydra to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 10min to reach Piraeus port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Athens (All Ports) to Hydra.
Can I travel overnight from Hydra to Athens (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Hydra to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Hydra to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Athens (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Hydra to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €38.00 to €42.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €38.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Hydra to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).
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How to get from Hydra to Athens (All Ports)
To travel from Hydra to Athens, the most popular option is taking a ferry from the main port of Hydra, conveniently located near the city center. You can easily reach the port on foot, as it’s just a short walk from most accommodations. Ferries typically leave frequently throughout the day, with a journey time averaging about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the route you choose. If you need to get to the airport, consider taking a taxi or bus to Piraeus port, where you can find additional ferry services.
The departure area for ferries in Hydra usually features a bustling terminal close to shops and eateries. Travelers can find signs directing them to the boarding area, which can change, so it’s wise to keep an eye on the posted information. Remember to check your ticket or email for any updates on your departure and aim to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Hydra to Athens (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Hydra to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Hydra to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- : 最多 50kg 每位乘客
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Hydra to Athens (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Hydra to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Hydra to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Hydra to Athens (All Ports) a pleasurable experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
- Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, so you can feel secure traveling between the islands.
- Parking: Find ample parking at Hydra port. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful coastal views from the deck. Don’t forget your camera—sunrise and sunset can be breathtaking!
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app to save time and access the best options.
- Onboard Dining: The ferries offer dining options. However, bringing your own snacks and water can be a great idea for an extra treat.
- Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is useful for the cooler indoor areas, and be prepared for wind on outdoor decks.
Athens (all ports) promises unique attractions and vibrant culture.
- Local Cuisine: Indulge in delicious street food and local delicacies like souvlaki and baklava.
- Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss iconic sites such as the Acropolis and the bustling Plaka neighborhood, rich with history and charm.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Hydra
The ferry terminal in Hydra is located near the town center, just a short walk to local shops and restaurants. As there are no cars on the island, you can easily reach the port on foot from your accommodation. From Athens, ferries depart mainly from Piraeus, which is around 12 kilometers from the city center and accessible via metro (a 20-30 minute ride). Taxis and buses also connect central Athens to Piraeus. The port features several terminals for different ferry lines, ensuring convenient travel options. While we aim to provide accurate information, transport schedules may change, so we appreciate any updates you could share with our team.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens (All Ports) is an amazing place to visit with lots of exciting things to see and do! You can't miss the famous Acropolis, where you can see the big Parthenon temple that is super old and very cool. The local food is tasty, and you should definitely try some gyros or moussaka, which are delicious Greek dishes.
When you're in Athens, take time to stroll around Plaka, a pretty neighborhood with colorful buildings and nice shops. If you love the beach, head to nearby areas like Glyfada and Vouliagmeni, where you can relax by the sparkling sea. For a fun adventure, go to Mount Lycabettus—hike or take a funicular to the top for a breathtaking view of the city!
Athens is perfect for quick visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Aegina or Hydra. No matter how long you’re staying, you'll find something exciting around every corner. Athens has a wonderful blend of history, yummy food, and beautiful nature just waiting for you!
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