Ferries from Poros to Hydra
Are you looking for information on how to get to Hydra? Book your ferry from Poros to Hydra by accessing our online booking system. Through our portal you will have access to departure and arrival times, the costs and ferry operators that serve the crossings to Hydra departing from Poros.
The sea crossing between Poros and Hydra is operated by 2 different ship operators - Anek Superfast - Blue Star Ferries and Alpha Lines - who offer a total of 71 weekly connections with traveling times ranging between 25 minutes and 40 minutes (morning and afternoon departures). You can also get to your destination with your car because ferries that operate on this crossing allow vehicles.
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| Route: | POROS - HYDRA |
|---|---|
| Average Weekly Sailings: | 7 weekly sailings |
| Sailing Days: | Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| No. of Operators: | 2 |
| Operators: | ALPHA LINES, ANEK SUPERFAST - BLUE STAR FERRIES |
| First Ferry: | 09:35 |
| Last Ferry: | 21:10 |
| Average trip duration: | 29 min |
| Distance: | 0.55 Km |
Children between the ages of 5 and 10 are eligible for a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
Children from 0 to 5 years of age travel free but will not be designated an individual seat or accommodation.
100% discount
🛳️ 20% Discount for Early Booking
📅 Validity Period
• Until February 28, 2025 for new bookings and ticket issuance.
• Valid for travel until December 31, 2025 for one-way or round-trip tickets.
📍 Destinations
• Ancona Igoumenitsa / Patras / Korfu: Discount applies to all fares for individual passengers and the following vehicle categories:
🚗 Car (CAR)
🚙 Electric car (EV CAR 0-40% BAT)
🚗 Car with roof box over 2 m (CAR WITH ROOF BOX OVER 2M HIGH)
🚙 Electric car with roof box over 2 m (EV CAR 0-40% BAT, ROOF BOX OVER 2M HIGH)
🚐 Minibus up to 6 m long and 2 m high (MINIBUS LOW UP TO 6M LONG AND 2M HIGH)
🚐 Electric minibus up to 6 m long and 2 m high (EV MINIBUS LOW UP TO 6M LONG AND 2M HIGH 0-40% BAT)
🚛 Trailers up to 3 m long (BAGGAGE TRL UP TO 3M)
🏍️ Motorcycles (MOTORCYCLE / MOTO 3-4 WHEELS)
• Bari Igoumenitsa / Patras / Korfu and Venice Igoumenitsa / Patras: Discount applies to all fares for individual passengers and vehicles, excluding campers over 10 m long (CAMPER XL).
🔄 Modifications and Changes
• If changes to date or itinerary are made after February 28, 2025, the difference between the early booking fare and the flyer fare will be charged.
• In case of change to open-date tickets after February 28, 2025, the difference between the early booking fare and the flyer fare will apply to new dates.
💰 Refund Policy
• Early booking tickets are non-refundable, but cancellation refunds will only be for fuel surcharge and EU ETS environmental surcharge.
• Tickets can be issued with open return (outbound with early booking discount, return with flyer fare without further early booking discount).
• Tickets initially issued with early booking discount are valid until 31.12.2025, even in case of replacements (e.g., change of travel date).
🤑 Combining Other Discounts
• The 20% discount applies on top of any other discounts, except for the child discount.
⏳ Booking Deadline
• Tickets must be issued within 10 days from the booking date.
⚠️ Limitations
• Limited capacity for early booking.
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20% discount - valid until 28 Feb 2025
Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
The offer provides a 30% discount on tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Sporades, Saronic Islands, Crete, and the Northeastern Aegean Islands when combined with a Superfast Ferries ticket for the Adriatic Sea. The discount is valid for one-way or round-trip tickets for passengers and vehicles (all categories) on domestic routes.
However, the discount does not apply to fuel surcharges, pet transport fees, or the Pure cabin supplement. Additionally, discounts cannot be combined, and only the most advantageous offer will be applied. Tickets for both the Adriatic Sea and domestic routes must be purchased at the same time.
30% discount
Passengers traveling with pets must declare it at the time of ticket booking. The issuance of the ticket for the pet is mandatory and requires the registration of the following information: pet passport or health book number, category (e.g., companion, therapy, assistance), size (large > 10 kg or small <= 10 kg), and onboard location (in cabin, in kennel, or on deck).
Travel companions must carry the pet’s health book and, for EU residents, the pet passport. They must follow boarding procedures and are responsible for the animal’s care, safety, and hygiene during the journey. For dogs, cats, and ferrets, a rabies vaccination certificate is mandatory. Each passenger may travel with a maximum of 5 pets, all vaccinated and with a health book.
The port of Poros offers various connections to neighboring islands and other ports on the Greek mainland. It is a popular port for private boats, yachts and passenger hydrofoils. Its location right in front of the city which makes it particularly interesting, the harbor is well protected and is surrounded by beautiful scenery. In the surrounding area, there are services for tourists and travelers, such as bars, cafes, restaurants. So you can sit down and admire the coming and going of private boats. From the port there are connections by bus to various locations on the island. One to As... [More information]
Address: Leof. Papadopoulou Poros 180 20, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Poros, port
Hydra is an island in the Saronic Gulf with a cosmopolitan character because of its proximity to Athens also making it a very popular tourist destination. The island has a mostly mountainous, rocky landscape. The capital Hydra is a picturesque village with extraordinary stone villas, paved streets and an enchanting harbour. It should be noted that the island does not allow cars in order to preserve the environment and the traditional atmosphere of the island. There are motorcycles, taxi-boats and horses to get around the island. Places to visit Hydra was historically known as Ydrea and was alr... [More information]
Want to learn more about your trip from POROS to HYDRA?
The duration of the crossing from POROS to HYDRA is usually 30 minutes with ALPHA LINES and 40 minutes with ANEK SUPERFAST - BLUE STAR FERRIES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator ALPHA LINES carries out 7 weekly itineraries and ANEK SUPERFAST - BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 66 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from POROS to HYDRA varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The companies on this route have ships that can accommodate cars, motorcycles, campers and trucks.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from HYDRA to POROS .