Athens to Hydra Ferry: Times, Tickets, Duration and Tips

The Athens to Hydra ferry: a Hellenic Seaways high-speed catamaran crossing the Saronic Gulf

The Athens to Hydra ferry is the only way to reach the beautiful car-free island of Hydra, a quick and scenic high-speed crossing from the port of Piraeus. Because Hydra has no airport and lies just off the coast in the Saronic Gulf, every visitor arrives by boat. Fast passenger ferries make the trip in … Read more

How to Get to Hydra: Ferries, Routes and Travel Tips

Approaching Hydra by ferry, the way to get to Hydra across the Saronic Gulf

To get to Hydra you travel by sea, as the island has no airport and, being completely car-free, no road access either. The main way to get to Hydra is by fast ferry from the port of Piraeus in Athens. A scenic crossing of roughly one and a half to two hours across the Saronic … Read more