Piraeus to Hydra ferry - Times and cheap Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Hydra

Showing times and prices for 29 Jan

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h

Ferries per day

2

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 $53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $53.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Piraeus for Hydra every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, 29 Jan the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 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.

Blue Star FerriesFLYINGCAT 3
09:00AM2h20
Port of Piraeus
11:20AMPort of Hydra
$531One-way
0 changes
Blue Star FerriesAERO HIGHSPEED
05:00PM1h40
Port of Piraeus
06:40PMPort of Hydra
$531One-way
0 changes

Piraeus to Hydra Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Thu

Live departures

Piraeus to Hydra ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Hydra ferries for today, Wednesday, 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 1:05 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
magic_sea_ferries6:10 am Piraeus
1h20
7:30 am Hydra0 changesdirect
alpha_lines6:30 am Piraeus
1h10
7:40 am Hydra0 changesdirect
magic_sea_ferries2:00 pm Piraeus
1h15
3:15 pm Hydra0 changesdirect

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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 $36 if you book in advance.

There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 36 nautical miles (68 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 42 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Hydra 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.
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Blue Star Ferries
Alpha Lines
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Distance
36 nautical miles (68 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$36
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 $36. 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
$38
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
$36
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
$36
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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus to Hydra 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 Hydra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Piraeus to Hydra can start from as little as $42 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Piraeus to Hydra is $47; 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 travel time is 1 h 10 min   for the 68 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Piraeus to Hydra leaves at 7: 20am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Piraeus to Hydra leaves at 9: 30pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct ferries a day from Piraeus to Hydra with Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines or Magic Sea Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct 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 or Magic Sea Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piraeus to Hydra is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines or 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.
For the best Piraeus to Hydra ferry to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines or Magic Sea Ferries. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services to Hydra from Piraeus to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Piraeus, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Hydra, located away from the city centre.

A day trip to Hydra from Piraeus is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Piraeus to Hydra is July.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Piraeus and Hydra.

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