Ferry Journey between Athens and Hydra
Effortless planning, scenic travel, and the freedom of a same-day island escape.
- Same-day round-trip ticket from Athens to Hydra
- Ideal schedule: morning departure, evening return
- E-tickets for quick, paperless boarding
- Car-free island with easy access from the port
- Aegean views and modern comfort onboard
Hop aboard and turn a regular day into a memorable island adventure!
Options
Same-day RT Athens to Hydra
Athen Hydra RT: Departure from Hydra: Mon-Thu: 19:00, Friday: 19:10, Sat & Sun: 19:30.
What's included in Ferry Journey between Athens and Hydra
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Spend the day exploring the charm of Hydra with a round-trip ferry journey that begins and ends in Athens. Depart in the morning from the Port of Piraeus and sail across the Saronic Gulf to reach one of Greece’s most picturesque islands. With neoclassical mansions, car-free streets, and coastal cafés, Hydra offers an unforgettable escape from city life. After a full day of discovery, return in the evening by ferry—relaxed, refreshed, and inspired. This is a journey of comfort, convenience, and timeless beauty, made easy with a pre-booked same-day return.
Step-by-step journey:
- Book online: Choose your preferred date, and time. Receive your e-ticket by email shortly after completing your booking—no printing required.
- Arrival at port: Head to the Port of Piraeus, easily accessible from central Athens by metro or taxi. Arrive at least 45 minutes before departure to check in and find your boarding gate.
- Board the ferry: Show your e-ticket and board the modern, high-speed ferry. Staff will help you find your seat and store luggage if needed.
- Enjoy the ride: Relax in air-conditioned comfort, enjoy sea views through panoramic windows, and take in the beauty of the Aegean on your way to Hydra. Arrive & disembark: Step off at Hydra’s picturesque harbor and enjoy up to 8 hours to explore. In the evening, return to the port and board your ferry back to Athens.
Same-day round-trip from Athens to Hydra Island. Spend 8 hours in Hydra and return in the evening. Departure from Hydra: Mon-Thu: 19:00, Friday: 19:10, Sat & Sun: 19:30. You’ll receive your e-ticket by email. Go directly to the port to board.
Inclusions
- Administration costs and booking fees.
- Ferry ticket for the option booked.
- Direct boarding with e-ticket (you'll receive it by email, from our trusted partner)
- Meals and drinks.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Guided tours
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for people prone to seasickness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Your exact departure point will be clearly detailed in the confirmation email you'll receive (check your spam folder too). Please refer to this email for precise directions and any required check-in instructions. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
End Points
- Your exact departure point will be clearly detailed in the confirmation email you'll receive (check your spam folder too). Please refer to this email for precise directions and any required check-in instructions. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
You will receive your direct entry e-ticket via email from our trusted partner. No physical ticket collection is required at the port counter.
