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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Hydra
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Hydra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Hydra will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £28.
Fast ferries
Of the 4 ferries that leave Piraeus for Hydra every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, 05 Nov the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 20 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.
MAGIC 210:001h40
Port of Piraeus11:40Port of Hydra
£281One-way
0 changes
SPEED CAT I09:451h15
Port of Piraeus11:00Port of Hydra
£281One-way
0 changes
FLYINGCAT 509:002h20
Port of Piraeus11:20Port of Hydra
£311One-way
0 changes
AERO HIGHSPEED17:001h40
Port of Piraeus18:40Port of Hydra
£431One-way
0 changes
SPEED CAT I09:451h15
Port of Piraeus11:00Port of Hydra
£281One-way
0 changes
MAGIC 210:001h40
Port of Piraeus11:40Port of Hydra
£281One-way
0 changes
AERO HIGHSPEED17:001h40
Port of Piraeus18:40Port of Hydra
£431One-way
0 changes
FLYINGCAT 509:002h20
Port of Piraeus11:20Port of Hydra
£311One-way
0 changes
Piraeus to Hydra Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 11:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:20 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 09:45 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Piraeus to Hydra ferry times
Showing ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLYINGCAT 5 | 07:00 Port of Piraeus | 2h20 | 09:20 Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
| SPEED CAT I | 07:45 Port of Piraeus | 1h15 | 09:00 Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
| MAGIC 2 | 08:00 Port of Piraeus | 1h40 | 09:40 Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
| AERO HIGHSPEED | 15:00 Port of Piraeus | 1h40 | 16:40 Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Hydra
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Ferries from Piraeus to Hydra run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 42 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 07:20 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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 Piraeus to HydraYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Hydra with Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries for as low as £26. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£28
Blue Star Ferries frequency
4 a day
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
£26
Magic Sea Ferries frequency
2 a day
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
£26
Alpha Lines frequency
2 a day
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
FAQs: Piraeus to Hydra ferries
FAQs: Take the ferry from Piraeus to Hydra with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Piraeus to Hydra.
Cheap ferry tickets from Piraeus to Hydra can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Piraeus to Hydra is £34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Piraeus to Hydra ferry time is 1 h 20 min covering the 42 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Piraeus to Hydra leaves at 06: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Piraeus to Hydra leaves at 22: 00.
There are 5 ferries a day from Piraeus to Hydra which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries or Alpha Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Piraeus to Hydra with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Piraeus to Hydra is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piraeus to Hydra is possible with Blue Star Ferries or Alpha Lines. 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.
For the route from Piraeus to Hydra you can take a ferry with Blue Star Ferries or Alpha Lines. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services to Hydra from Piraeus on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Piraeus, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Hydra, located 0 miles (0 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Hydra from Piraeus is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Piraeus to Hydra is March.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Hydra from Piraeus.
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