Ferry route
Piraeus to Hydra Ferries
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Hydra takes 1 hour 10 minutes. This week Hellenic Seaways, Magic Sea Ferries and Alpha Lines run it, with 8 to 10 sailings a day.
Piraeus to Hydra ferry at a glance
| At a glance | |
|---|---|
| Ferry operators | Hellenic Seaways, Magic Sea Ferries and Alpha Lines |
| Journey time | High-speed 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Sailings this week | 8 to 10 sailings a day |
| Lowest fare shown | from €40.00 |
| Timetable checked | 24 October 2026 |
Sailings from Piraeus to Hydra on Saturday 24 October
This is a typical day in the week's timetable, with 10 sailings. The other days follow the same pattern with small changes, shown in the weekly table below.
| Departs | Arrives | Journey | Operator | Ship | Fare from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 09:50 | 1 hour 50 minutes | Hellenic Seaways | Aero Highspeed | €40.00 |
| 09:00 | 10:40 | 1 hour 40 minutes | Magic Sea Ferries | Magic 3 (high-speed) | €40.00 |
| 09:20 | 10:35 | 1 hour 15 minutes | Alpha Lines | Speed Cat I (high-speed) | €40.00 |
| 10:00 | 11:50 | 1 hour 50 minutes | Hellenic Seaways | Aero 4 Highspeed (high-speed) | €40.00 |
| 10:00 | 11:20 | 1 hour 20 minutes | Magic Sea Ferries | Magic 2 (high-speed) | €40.00 |
| 12:45 | 14:15 | 1 hour 30 minutes | Magic Sea Ferries | Magic 3 (high-speed) | €40.00 |
| 14:00 | 15:15 | 1 hour 15 minutes | Alpha Lines | Speed Cat I (high-speed) | €40.00 |
| 14:00 | 15:40 | 1 hour 40 minutes | Hellenic Seaways | Aero Highspeed | €40.00 |
| 15:00 | 16:10 | 1 hour 10 minutes | Magic Sea Ferries | Magic 2 (high-speed) | €40.00 |
| 18:00 | 19:40 | 1 hour 40 minutes | Hellenic Seaways | Aero 5 Highspeed (high-speed) | €40.00 |
Piraeus to Hydra ferry times this week
| Date | Sailings | Departure times |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 24 Oct | 10 | 08:00, 09:00, 09:20, 10:00, 10:00, 12:45, 14:00, 14:00, 15:00, 18:00 |
| Sun 25 Oct | 10 | 08:00, 09:00, 09:20, 10:00, 10:00, 13:00, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 18:00 |
| Mon 26 Oct | 9 | 08:00, 09:00, 09:20, 10:00, 10:00, 14:00, 14:00, 15:00, 18:00 |
| Tue 27 Oct | 8 | 08:00, 09:00, 09:45, 10:00, 10:00, 14:00, 15:00, 18:00 |
| Wed 28 Oct | 8 | 08:00, 09:00, 09:45, 10:00, 10:00, 14:00, 15:00, 18:00 |
| Thu 29 Oct | 9 | 08:00, 09:00, 09:20, 10:00, 10:00, 14:00, 14:00, 15:00, 18:00 |
| Fri 30 Oct | 10 | 08:00, 09:00, 09:20, 10:00, 10:00, 12:45, 14:00, 14:00, 15:40, 18:00 |
Who sails from Piraeus to Hydra
| Operator | Ships this week | Journey time | Fare from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hellenic Seaways | Aero 4 Highspeed (high-speed), Aero 5 Highspeed (high-speed), Aero Highspeed | 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes | from €40.00 |
| Magic Sea Ferries | Magic 2 (high-speed), Magic 3 (high-speed) | 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes | from €40.00 |
| Alpha Lines | Speed Cat I (high-speed) | 1 hour 15 minutes | from €40.00 |
The fare is the lowest published fare for that operator on the route. It is not a quote for your date, and the price you pay is shown when you book.
Ferries from Hydra back to Piraeus
Going the other way there are 8 to 10 sailings a day this week. Departures from Hydra on Saturday 24 October are at 07:30, 10:50, 11:30, 12:15, 12:45, 14:40, 16:25, 17:00, 17:35 and 17:45.
If you are connecting to a flight, read how early to arrive at Piraeus and the same-day flight guide before choosing a return sailing.
Before you sail
Gates at Piraeus depend on your destination and change by season, so use your ticket and the boards at the port on the day. The guides below cover the Hydra trip from the Piraeus side.
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- How early should you arrive at Piraeus ferry port?
- How to buy Greek ferry tickets from Piraeus
FAQ
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Hydra?
In this week's timetable the journey takes 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes, depending on the ship and on any stops on the way.
How many ferries a day go from Piraeus to Hydra?
This week there are 8 to 10 sailings a day. The number changes by season, so check the date you want on the booking page.
How much is the ferry from Piraeus to Hydra?
The lowest published fare this week is from €40.00. Fares differ by operator, ship and seat or cabin class, and rise on busy dates. The price for your sailing is shown when you book.
Which companies run ferries from Piraeus to Hydra?
Hellenic Seaways, Magic Sea Ferries and Alpha Lines run sailings on this route this week.
Last checked
Sailings, ships and fares on this page come from the timetable as checked on 24 October 2026 and cover 24 October to 30 October. Operators change timetables, ships and fares, so confirm your sailing on your ticket.
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