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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Hydra to Piraeus
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Ferries per day
7
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Hydra to Piraeus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hydra to Piraeus will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £35.
Fast ferries
Of the 7 ferries that leave Hydra for Piraeus every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 03 Aug the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:201h45Hydra16:05Piraeus£351One-way0 changes
15:301h30Hydra17:00Piraeus£361One-way0 changes- 10:351h30Hydra12:05Piraeus£361One-way0 changes
- 13:101h40Hydra14:50Piraeus£391One-way0 changes
16:001h10Hydra17:10Piraeus£401One-way0 changes
- 16:001h10Hydra17:10Piraeus£401One-way0 changes
- 15:301h30Hydra17:00Piraeus£361One-way0 changes
- 10:351h30Hydra12:05Piraeus£361One-way0 changes
- 13:101h40Hydra14:50Piraeus£391One-way0 changes
- 4:301h40Hydra6:10Piraeus£421One-way0 changes
Hydra to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30 | Arrival Time 06:10 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 19:45 | Arrival Time 20:55 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 22:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 14:45 | Arrival Time 16:10 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 16:25 | Arrival Time 17:55 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:55 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 15:15 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 16:05 | Arrival Time 17:20 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 16:05 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival Time 15:35 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:35 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:40 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:20 | Arrival Time 16:05 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:10 | Arrival Time 14:50 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:20 | Arrival Time 19:40 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 15:50 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 14:45 | Arrival Time 15:55 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 13:15 | Arrival Time 14:25 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 10:45 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 16:40 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival Time 07:10 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 17:10 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 09:20 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 09:35 | Arrival Time 11:05 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:55 | Arrival Time 14:35 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:25 | Arrival Time 17:20 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:45 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 14:10 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 11:05 | Arrival Time 12:45 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 10:35 | Arrival Time 12:05 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 21:10 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 17:45 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:50 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:55 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 20:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 10:50 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:20 | Arrival Time 15:05 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Live departures
Hydra to Piraeus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Hydra to Piraeus ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:30 Hydra | 1h40 | 6:10 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:35 Hydra | 1h30 | 12:05 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:40 Hydra | 2h20 | 15:00 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:10 Hydra | 1h40 | 14:50 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:20 Hydra | 1h45 | 16:05 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:30 Hydra | 1h30 | 17:00 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Hydra | 1h10 | 17:10 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Hydra to Piraeus ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries as well as Alpha Lines or Magic Sea Ferries offer ferries services from Hydra to Piraeus.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hydra to Piraeus.
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alpha Lines or Magic Sea Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Hydra to Piraeus.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alpha Lines or Magic Sea Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Hydra to Piraeus.
How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Hydra to Piraeus?
The best time to book your ferry from Hydra to Piraeus is 1 day before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Hydra to Piraeus route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hydra to Piraeus per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Hydra to Piraeus.
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Overview: Ferry from Hydra to Piraeus
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Ferries from Hydra to Piraeus run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 36 nautical miles (68 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 30 sailings per week. Ferries from Hydra to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 30 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 7:30 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries from Hydra to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Hydra to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£35
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Magic Sea Ferries
About
Magic Sea Ferries, a Greek ferry company founded in 2018, offers a modern fleet of high-speed vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Aegean Sea. Their ships, including the Magic Sea I and Magic Sea II, feature various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options to suit different passenger needs. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and free Wi-Fi, making the journey enjoyable and convenient. Ticket options cater to foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, with the availability of private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Magic Sea Ferries' top routes include Piraeus to Mykonos, Rafina to Tinos, and Lavrio to Kea, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most popular and picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£36
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There is usually a snack bar available for passengers.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The ships are equipped with boarding ramps and specially designed seats for People with Reduced Mobility (PRM). Magic Sea Ferries vessel has additional facilities for people with disabilities, such as boarding ramps and adapted seats.
Pets
On Magic Sea Ferries there are special areas for the accommodation of pets. Pets are not allowed in the enclosed areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Magic Sea Ferries vessels can accommodate vehicles. The CAT I has a carrying capacity of 125 cars or 100 cars and 6 buses.
Alpha Lines
About
Alpha Lines, a prominent ferry service provider from Greece, was founded in 2005 and has since become a key player in maritime transportation. The fleet comprises modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, offering various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, Wi-Fi, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Alpha Lines offers a range of ticket types, accommodating foot passengers, vehicles, and cabins for overnight trips. Popular routes include Piraeus to Santorini, Heraklion to Mykonos, and Rhodes to Kos, connecting travelers to some of the most picturesque destinations in the Aegean Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£33
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bars are available on board. Business Class passengers can have refreshments served at their table.
Toilets
Accessibility
The company's vessel has facilities for people with disabilities, such as wheelchair access ramps.
Pets
There is a specially designed area for pets. The vessel includes a pet-friendly sun deck and designated pet area with secure cages provided on the sundeck to keep pets safe during crossing.
Cabin reservation
Complete guide to Piraeus
Things to do in Piraeus
Discover the best of Piraeus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piraeus trip today.
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Hellenic Maritime Museum
Museum beside the Hellenic Navy base with ship models, uniforms and naval history exhibits covering Greece’s maritime past.
- Recommended
V iP
Private gallery and museum space hosting temporary contemporary art exhibitions in a polished seafront setting at Piraeus.
- Must visit
Marina Zea
A lively marina lined with yachts, promenades and theatres, ideal for waterside walks and evening views near central Piraeus.
- Must visit
Peiraiki Coast
The scenic coastal road of Piraeus, popular for walking beside the sea, sunset views and stretches of ancient fortification.
- Must visit
Mikrolimano
A small harbour area with fishing boats, waterside paths and a more local atmosphere than the larger marinas nearby.
- Gluten-free
Marides Tiganites
Small fried fish, usually eaten whole with lemon. A classic Piraeus taverna dish tied to the port’s daily catch and seaside dining culture.
- Gluten-free
Chtapodi Sta Karvouna
Chargrilled octopus dressed with olive oil and vinegar. A staple meze in Piraeus, reflecting the city’s long maritime and seafood tradition.
Bakaliaros Skordalia
Cod fried in batter, traditionally served with garlic potato dip. Popular across Greece, especially on feast days, and common in classic fish tavernas.
Margaro
Well-known traditional taverna serving cooked Greek dishes and meze in a lively, old-school setting near the centre of Piraeus.
To Steki Tou Ili
Long-established seafood taverna in Peiraiki, popular for grilled fish, meze and sea views in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Varoulko Seaside
Historic fish restaurant in Mikrolimano known for very fresh seafood and a refined but classic setting by the water.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: dining and ferries are reasonable, but summer hotels near the port can be pricier than in less touristy Greek cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded up. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and add small change in cafés if service was good.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,20 €
- Day pass
- 4,10 €
To the city centre
Piraeus Station -> Monastiraki, Athens
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile wallet payment works on OASA metro, tram, trolleybus and bus services.
- Validate your ticket or card when boarding buses, trolleybuses and trams. For Metro Line 1, use the station gates to validate.
FAQs: Hydra to Piraeus ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hydra to Piraeus by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Piraeus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Hydra to Piraeus can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Hydra to Piraeus is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Hydra to Piraeus is 1h 10m to travel the 68 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Hydra to Piraeus leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Hydra to Piraeus leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Hydra to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Hydra to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Hydra to Piraeus is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries .
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Hydra to Piraeus is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Hydra to Piraeus, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries for the best way to get you to Piraeus. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Hydra and Piraeus and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Piraeus from Hydra is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Hydra to Piraeus is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Hydra and Piraeus.
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