The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Hydra
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
68 km
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 $50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $50.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Piraeus for Hydra every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, 30 Apr the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 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.
SPEED CAT I9:15 AM1h15Port of Piraeus10:30 AMPort of Hydra$501One-way0 changes
MAGIC 22:30 PM1h40Port of Piraeus4:10 PMPort of Hydra$501One-way0 changes
SPEED CAT I2:15 PM1h15Port of Piraeus3:30 PMPort of Hydra$501One-way0 changes
MAGIC 210:00 AM1h10Port of Piraeus11:10 AMPort of Hydra$501One-way0 changes
AERO HIGHSPEED8:30 AM1h30Port of Piraeus10:00 AMPort of Hydra$521One-way0 changes
MAGIC 210:00 AM1h10Port of Piraeus11:10 AMPort of Hydra$501One-way0 changes
SPEED CAT I9:15 AM1h15Port of Piraeus10:30 AMPort of Hydra$501One-way0 changes
SPEED CAT I2:15 PM1h15Port of Piraeus3:30 PMPort of Hydra$501One-way0 changes
AERO HIGHSPEED8:30 AM1h30Port of Piraeus10:00 AMPort of Hydra$521One-way0 changes
MAGIC 22:30 PM1h40Port of Piraeus4:10 PMPort of Hydra$501One-way0 changes
Piraeus to Hydra Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat |
Live departures
Piraeus to Hydra ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Hydra ferries for today, Wednesday, 29 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AERO HIGHSPEED | 1:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 1h30 | 3:00 PM Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
MAGIC 2 | 2:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 1h40 | 4:10 PM Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
SPEED CAT I | 4:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 1h15 | 5:15 PM Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
AERO HIGHSPEED | 6:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 1h50 | 7:50 PM Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 30 April | |||||
AERO HIGHSPEED | 8:30 AM Port of Piraeus | 1h30 | 10:00 AM Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
SPEED CAT I | 9:15 AM Port of Piraeus | 1h15 | 10:30 AM Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
MAGIC 2 | 10:00 AM Port of Piraeus | 1h10 | 11:10 AM Port of Hydra | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Hydra
Ferries from Piraeus to Hydra run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $35 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 43 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Hydra are available to foot passengers.



Distance 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 43 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 7:20 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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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.

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