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Archaeological Museum of Poros
Archaeological museum presenting finds from Poros, Troezen and the surrounding area. A useful introduction to the region’s ancient history.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Nafplion to Poros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nafplion to Poros will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £5.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 3 ferries from Nafplion to Poros, including 3 direct services.
On Sun 01 Nov the direct ferries cover the 58 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.

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Ferries from Nafplion to Poros run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 31 nautical miles (58 km) distance in 20m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Nafplion to Poros are available to foot passengers.



Distance 31 nautical miles (58 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 20m |
First ferry 5:50 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nafplion to Poros.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival time 10:00 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, fri, sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:55 | Arrival time 04:55 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days fri, sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:55 | Arrival time 05:55 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:05 | Arrival time 09:35 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days thu, sat, sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:05 | Arrival time 10:35 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival time 13:00 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:35 | Arrival time 10:05 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days fri |
The table below shows live departures for Nafplion to Poros ferries for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:55 Nafplion | 1h00 | 5:55 Poros | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:05 Nafplion | 0h30 | 9:35 Poros | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:05 Nafplion | 0h30 | 10:35 Poros | 0 changesdirect | |
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Archaeological museum presenting finds from Poros, Troezen and the surrounding area. A useful introduction to the region’s ancient history.
Seasonal gallery hosting contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in Poros. Worth checking for changing shows during the holiday period.
Exhibition space focused on shells, sea life and marine curiosities. A small, unusual stop that appeals to families and visitors interested in nature.
Lively waterfront promenade lined with neoclassical buildings, boats and views across the channel. Ideal for a relaxed walk and first impressions of Poros.
Traditional old quarter with narrow lanes, steps and whitewashed houses. A rewarding area for wandering, photography and glimpses of everyday island life.
Small pine-covered islet linked to Poros by a causeway. Popular for sea views, short walks and watching boats pass through the narrow channel.
Fresh fish simply grilled and dressed with lemon and olive oil, reflecting Poros’s strong seafaring tradition and daily harbour catch.
Small fried fish eaten whole, common in tavernas around the Saronic Gulf and prized for their freshness and crisp texture.
Octopus grilled after drying in the sea air, a classic island meze valued for its smoky flavour and connection to local fishing life.
Long-running harbour restaurant serving seafood, Greek staples and island favourites with outdoor tables and sea views.
Traditional waterfront taverna known for fresh seafood, grilled fish and classic meze in a relaxed harbour setting.
Established dining spot with Greek and Mediterranean dishes, known for a more polished atmosphere and views over the water.
Moderate for a Greek island: rooms rise in summer, tavernas are fair value, and local boats or buses are reasonably priced.
A service charge is uncommon. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Port of Poros -> Poros Clock Tower, Poros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nafplion to Poros 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 Poros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nafplion to Poros ferries use the to Port of Poros port pair. Use this guide to compare Nafplion and Poros ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Poros has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Poros.
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