Here is all the information you need about the ferry route from Hydra to Piraeus. On this page you can find details about the various ports and destinations, the ferry companies offering trips, as well as ferry ticket prices and travel times.
Piraeus is the main port of Athens and is easily accessible from downtown via taxi or metro. If you are heading to the port by car, it will take about 30 minutes from the city center. If you are going to the port from the Athens International Airport, hop in a taxi and you will arrive in about one hour. Alternatively, take the metro or bus if you have the extra time to spare. During the summer months, traffic around the port of Piraeus is usually hectic and busy. Keep in mind that you need to arrive at the port about one hour before your ferry’s scheduled departure time. It is located approximately 36.91 miles away from Hydra.
Getting back and forth from Hydra to Piraeus is easy because ferries operate all year round.
The route Hydra to Piraeus is operated by 3 ferry companies Alpha Lines, Blue Star Ferries and Magic Sea Ferries. This route is operated all year round and the ticket prices range between 33.50 and 52.00 euros, depending on whether you travel with a highspeed or conventional ferry.
The trip duration from Hydra to Piraeus is between 1h 25m – 1h 45m. With Magic Sea Ferries which is the fastest ferry company on this route you can arrive in 1h 25m.
On this route, you can find both direct trips and those with stops at other islands. Typically, these stops will be Poros and Agia Marina, Aegina. Alpha Lines, Blue Star Ferries are currently offering a direct trip to Piraeus.
During high season (June – September) there are 231 scheduled ferry crossings between Hydra and Piraeus per week. During low season (October – May) however, there are 95 ferry crossing per week. So, keep this in mind when planning your trip!
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