How long is the ferry from Ermioni to Hydra?

The Ermioni Hydra ferry trip can take around 25 minutes. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions. Our Deal Finder can tell you if your preferred ferry is a high-speed-ferry or conventional ferry.

How much is the ferry from Ermioni to Hydra?

Ermioni Hydra ferry prices typically range between $23* and $200*. The average price is typically $89*. The cheapest Ermioni Hydra ferry prices start from $23*. The average price for a foot passenger is $89*. Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees; last updated October 26.

Do ferry schedules change on holidays?

Ferry schedules often differ on bank holidays and during peak travel periods. Some sailings may run less frequently or at different times of the day. Tip: Always check the operator’s timetable during holiday periods and factor in queueing time at busy ports.

How far is it from Ermioni to Hydra?

The distance between Ermioni to Hydra is approximately 15.2 miles (24.5km) or 13 nautical miles.

Can I reserve a cabin on the Ermioni ferry to Hydra?

No, there are no cabins available for booking on ferries from Ermioni to Hydra.

Can I amend my ferry tickets?

You can easily request amendments through “Manage My Booking”, though changes depend on the ferry operator’s policy and availability—and may incur an admin fee plus any fare difference. Alternatively, you can opt for a flexi fare (when available) to enjoy fee-free date, time, vehicle or seat changes (subject to availability). We understand you may have questions such as what happens if your sailing is delayed or cancelled, whether you're entitled to compensation, or what the fees are for cancelling or changing your booking. For guidance on these and other topics, you can find helpful information in our Help Centre . Alternatively, our customer support team is always happy to help.

Should I book my ferry tickets in advance for better prices and availability

Ferry prices tend to rise as space onboard the ferry becomes more limited, and cabins or specific seating options can sell out early—especially during school or public holidays. We recommend booking in advance to secure the best fares and seat choices.

What documents do I need to travel as a foot passenger to Saronic Islands?

The type of documents you'll need when travelling as a foot passenger to Saronic Islands depends on your route and nationality. On most international routes, you will need a passport to travel. For domestic routes, you can usually travel with any valid form of ID. If the country you are travelling to is part of the Common Travel Area (e.g. Ireland, Isle of Man), British or Irish citizens may only require minimal ID. Since Brexit, British citizens travelling to EU countries must meet the Schengen entry rules, with stays now limited to 90 days in any 180 days. EU border checks may now also take longer, especially during peak times.

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Ermioni to Hydra Ferry Pricing, Offers & Availability

Ermioni to Hydra Ferry Price

Ermioni Hydra ferry prices tend to range between $23* and $200*. The average price for ferries from Ermioni Hydra is typically $89*. The cheapest Ermioni Hydra ferry prices start from $23*. The average foot passenger price is $89*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees, last updated October 26.

Cheap Ferry Tickets for the ferry from Ermioni to Hydra

We offer a fast way to compare ferry tickets and costs across the world to make your choice smooth sailing. Check out our Special Offers page for discounts on select routes and operators. Remember to book early for the best prices and options!

Are there any discounts available for senior citizens, students or residents?

Yes, Direct Ferries offers a wide range of discounts all year round. When searching for ferries, senior discounts will be automatically applied if they are available. Just select your age range from the passenger options.

Resident discounts are available on a variety of Spanish and Italian ferry routes. Just click on the "Residents" option when this is displayed. The discount is automatically applied to the price. Bear in mind that proof of registration or an identity card with the correct address must be shown at check-in.

Ermioni Hydra Ferry Times

Ermioni Hydra ferries typically depart at 06:55.

Can I do a day trip from Ermioni to Hydra?

Yes, you can take a day trip between Ermioni and Hydra. Day trips from Ermioni to Hydra by ferry are very popular due to the short journey time and daily crossings. If possible, taking a vehicle is also a good way to explore a little further afield, at your own pace, with your own space - if you’re looking for inspiration or things to do when you’re there, check out our blog.

Ermioni to Hydra Travel with Vehicles & Pets

Can I bring my car on the ferry from Ermioni to Hydra?

No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel on sailings between Ermioni and Hydra.

Can I travel by bicycle on the ferry from Ermioni to Hydra?

Currently, you cannot take your bicycle on board any ferries from Ermioni to Hydra.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Ermioni to Hydra?

No, currently ferry operators do not allow foot passengers to sail between Ermioni and Hydra.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Ermioni to Hydra?

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Ermioni to Hydra. Use our Deal Finder to find alternative routes that offer travel options for pets.

Travelling with guide dogs and assistance dogs

Please note that even if pets are not allowed on board, different regulations may apply to passengers travelling with guide dogs and assistance dogs. We recommend talking to our customer service to check the specific rules on your preferred sailing. For general information on travelling with assistance dogs and guide dogs, visit our Special Assistance Help page.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Ermioni to Hydra?

Whether an overnight ferry is available on the route between Ermioni and Hydra depends on various factors. To find out if there is an overnight ferry available, simply enter your details; our search results will then provide you with the information on whether your preferred ferry sails overnight. Here you can also find the current ferry timetables and crossing times, as well as alternatives for day passages.

Please note that the duration of the night ferries can at times be slightly longer than that of the day ferries.

Ermioni to Hydra Journey Information

International Travel Rules

Travel requirements can vary depending on the route, so it's important to check what documents you'll need before sailing. In most cases, a valid passport is required when travelling from Ermioni to Hydra, along with any necessary visas or national ID cards. Requirements may differ based on your nationality and the destination country’s regulations. To avoid delays at check-in, you can find helpful information for your journey in our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide.

Travel Smart: How to book a ferry

Booking your Ermioni to Hydra ferry tickets

To book your ferry tickets, simply enter your departure and arrival ports and the date you’d like to travel to see all available options and prices. You’ll also be able to view alternative routes and times, so you can find the best deal to suit you.

Look out for early booking discounts or special ticket options such as upgrades or flexi-tickets that allow you to change or cancel your booking. To make your sailing as smooth as possible, make sure you enter all the required information correctly, such as the number of passengers and vehicle specifications.

Collecting your ferry tickets from Ermioni port

Once you’ve finalised your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. It depends on the ferry operator you book with as to how your boarding pass is issued and collected.

Whilst some ferry operators issue the boarding pass as soon as your booking is confirmed, others may ask you to check in at the port. There’s also the option for online check-in, which can be easily done via the Direct Ferries app, if available.

The ticket desks are usually located near the ferry terminals. To avoid any delays at the port, we’d recommend allowing some extra time to collect your tickets and to check in.

During check-in, you must show your email confirmation, as well as an official photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. You might also be asked to provide documentation for your pet (vaccines, pet insurance, etc.) or proof of residence, if you have booked your ticket with a resident discount.

Why are there no ferries available on the date I want to travel?

There could be various reasons why there are no departures from Ermioni to Hydra for the date you’ve requested. For example, a temporary timetable change, limited availability or seasonal changes in the timetable. We recommend checking for alternative dates and routes.

When is the best time to book a ferry to Hydra?

The best time to book ferries from Ermioni to Hydra is usually as early as possible. By booking in advance, you’ll not only get your tickets at the best available prices, but you’ll also get a better choice of departure times and cabin/seating options.

We’d recommend making your booking at least a few weeks in advance to benefit from the best offers. Bear in mind that prices may vary depending on the season and availability.

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Ermioni - Hydra Ferry Route Prices
Foot Passenger	$89
Average Cabin Price	$121

Ermioni - Hydra Ferry Route Summary
Origin	Greece
Destination	Saronic Islands
Average Price	$89
Average Daily Sailings	1
Average Weekly Sailings	7
Average Sailing Duration	25 m
Fastest Sailing Duration	25 m
First Ferry	06:55
Last Ferry	06:55
Distance	13 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2 October 2026.

Ermioni to Hydra Ferry Most Popular Questions

How long is the ferry from Ermioni to Hydra?
How much is the ferry from Ermioni to Hydra?

Ermioni Hydra ferry prices typically range between $23* and $200*. The average price is typically $89*. The cheapest Ermioni Hydra ferry prices start from $23*. The average price for a foot passenger is $89*. Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees; last updated October 26.
Do ferry schedules change on holidays?
How far is it from Ermioni to Hydra?
Can I reserve a cabin on the Ermioni ferry to Hydra?
Can I amend my ferry tickets?

You can easily request amendments through “Manage My Booking”, though changes depend on the ferry operator’s policy and availability—and may incur an admin fee plus any fare difference. Alternatively, you can opt for a flexi fare (when available) to enjoy fee-free date, time, vehicle or seat changes (subject to availability). We understand you may have questions such as what happens if your sailing is delayed or cancelled, whether you're entitled to compensation, or what the fees are for cancelling or changing your booking. For guidance on these and other topics, you can find helpful information in our Help Centre. Alternatively, our customer support team is always happy to help.
Should I book my ferry tickets in advance for better prices and availability
What documents do I need to travel as a foot passenger to Saronic Islands?

The type of documents you'll need when travelling as a foot passenger to Saronic Islands depends on your route and nationality. On most international routes, you will need a passport to travel. For domestic routes, you can usually travel with any valid form of ID. If the country you are travelling to is part of the Common Travel Area (e.g. Ireland, Isle of Man), British or Irish citizens may only require minimal ID. Since Brexit, British citizens travelling to EU countries must meet the Schengen entry rules, with stays now limited to 90 days in any 180 days. EU border checks may now also take longer, especially during peak times.

Hydra Guide

Steeped in history and exuding a tranquil charm, the island of Hydra offers a serene escape from the hustle of modern life, making it a fascinating destination for travellers. Hydra ferry port allows visitors to step straight into a car-free haven where donkeys and boats replace the usual traffic. The port city is a gateway to Hydra's picturesque harbour, with its stone mansions and narrow cobblestone lanes, inviting an exploration of the island's rich maritime past. Key attractions include the Historical Archive-Museum of Hydra, the Monastery of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, and the Hydra Museum Historical Archives. Art enthusiasts may time their visit with the Hydra Rebetiko Gathering, an annual celebration of Greek music and culture that takes place each summer. From Hydra ferry port, visitors can easily hop on a water taxi to explore the nearby islands or the Peloponnese coast. To reach the heart of Hydra's town centre from the port, a leisurely walk along the waterfront promenade is all it takes, as the compact size of Hydra makes it perfect for those who love to explore on foot.

Ermioni Guide

Ermioni, a gem on the Peloponnesian peninsula, captivates visitors with its serene beauty and authentic Greek ambiance. The Ermioni ferry port acts as a gateway to exploring this picturesque town's historical and natural attractions. Wander through the narrow streets and you'll stumble upon the ancient site of Pronos and the historical Church of Taxiarches. Nature enthusiasts can revel in the Bisti forest, a tranquil sanctuary perfect for leisurely hikes. The port also offers a unique opportunity for travellers in mid-year, as Ermioni buzzes with the annual 'Miaoulia Festival', a tribute to Greek naval hero Andreas Miaoulis with vibrant fireworks and ship parades. Conveniently, from the Ermioni ferry port, you can also embark on excursions to nearby islands like Hydra through a short ferry ride. Access to the city centre from the port is hassle-free, with local buses and taxis readily available to whisk you away to your next destination or to explore the wider region. For those looking to venture further, car rental services provide the freedom to explore the scenic Peloponnese at your own pace.