The Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra ferry route is provided by 2 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra takes approximately 1 hour 38 minutes on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra ferry can range between 1 hour 5 minutes and 2 hours 20 minutes depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.   

Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra Ferry Schedule

There are around 34 weekly sailings from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra.  

Blue Star Ferries provide 4 sailings daily, 28 sailings weekly. Alpha Lines provide 2 sailings daily, 12 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Athens (Piraeus) Port at approximately 08:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 20:30. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

High Speed Ferry Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra

The fastest ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra is with Blue Star Ferries in 1 hour 5 minutes.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra?

The fastest ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra usually cost around $161.29.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra?

There are currently no overnight ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra.

Can I reserve a cabin on the Athens (Piraeus) ferry to Hydra?

There are cabins available on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra with Blue Star Ferries.

Can I bring pets on the Athens (Piraeus) Hydra ferry?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra with Blue Star Ferries.

Can I bring my car on the ferry to Hydra from Athens (Piraeus)?

Unfortunately, there are no car ferries available from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Athens (Piraeus) Hydra ferry with Blue Star Ferries & Alpha Lines.

How much luggage can I bring on the Athens (Piraeus) Hydra ferry?

Passengers travelling with Alpha Lines, Blue Star Ferries and Magic Sea Ferries can take up to 50 kg of luggage per person at no additional cost. Please do not exceed this limit otherwise you may be forced to pay additional fees.

Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra can vary between $79.06 and $291.07 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $161.72, with prices ranging from $42 and $291. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 January 2025

Cheap Ferry Athens Hydra

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Hydra ferry.

Can I travel in first class on the Athens Hydra ferry?

First class is available on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra with Alpha Lines and Blue Star Ferries.

Can I take a day trip on the Athens to Hydra ferry?

You can take a day trip from Athens to Hydra by ferry. Simply take the 09:00 ferry and arrive in Hydra by 11:20. This will give you enough time to explore the island and make it back for your return sailing.

How to get from Athens to Hydra

The best way to travel from Athens (Piraeus) to Hydra is by ferry. With 5 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.