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Historical Archive Museum of Hydra
Hydra’s main history museum, covering shipping, local life, and the Greek War of Independence in a landmark waterfront building.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Aegina to Hydra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$40
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$40
Fastest journey on Oct 08
45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
45 m
Ferries on Oct 08
1
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Aegina to Hydra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aegina to Hydra will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 1 ferries from Aegina to Hydra, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct ferries cover the 44 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest ferries will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
MAGIC 210:35 AM0h45Agia Marina (Aegina)11:20 AMPort of Hydra$401One-way0 transfers
- MAGIC 210:35 AM0h45Agia Marina (Aegina)11:20 AMPort of Hydra$401One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Aegina to Hydra
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Ferries from Aegina to Hydra run on average 2 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:55, the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry covers the 23 nautical miles (44 km) distance in 40m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Aegina to Hydra are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 23 nautical miles (44 km) |
Average sailing duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 40m |
First ferry 8:55 AM |
Last ferry 6:30 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Aegina to Hydra Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Aegina to Hydra ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Aegina to Hydra ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGIC 2 | 10:35 AM Agia Marina (Aegina) | 0h45 | 11:20 AM Port of Hydra | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Magic Sea Ferries from Aegina to HydraYou can travel by ferry between Aegina to Hydra with Magic Sea Ferries for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Magic Sea Ferries
About
Magic Sea Ferries, a Greek ferry company founded in 2018, offers a modern fleet of high-speed vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Aegean Sea. Their ships, including the Magic Sea I and Magic Sea II, feature various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options to suit different passenger needs. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and free Wi-Fi, making the journey enjoyable and convenient. Ticket options cater to foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, with the availability of private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Magic Sea Ferries' top routes include Piraeus to Mykonos, Rafina to Tinos, and Lavrio to Kea, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most popular and picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Magic Sea Ferries Duration
40m
Cheapest Magic Sea Ferries Price
$30 (€25)
Magic Sea Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There is usually a snack bar available for passengers.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The ships are equipped with boarding ramps and specially designed seats for People with Reduced Mobility (PRM). Magic Sea Ferries vessel has additional facilities for people with disabilities, such as boarding ramps and adapted seats.
Pets
On Magic Sea Ferries there are special areas for the accommodation of pets. Pets are not allowed in the enclosed areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Magic Sea Ferries vessels can accommodate vehicles. The CAT I has a carrying capacity of 125 cars or 100 cars and 6 buses.
Complete guide to Hydra
Things to do in Hydra
Discover the best of Hydra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hydra trip today.
- Recommended
Lazaros Kountouriotis Historical Mansion
Branch of the National Historical Museum in a restored mansion, presenting domestic interiors and art from Hydra’s prosperous era.
- Recommended
DESTE Slaughterhouse Project Space
Contemporary art venue in a dramatic former slaughterhouse on the coast, known for seasonal site-specific exhibitions.
- Must visit
Hydra Harbor Promenade
Hydra’s picturesque harbor promenade lined with mansions, boats, and stone steps; the island’s essential first walk and social hub.
- Must visit
Hydra Port
Central port area with shops, sea views, and easy access to museums and boats, capturing daily island life from morning to night.
- Recommended
Spilia To Kamini Coastal Walk
Scenic coastal walking route west of town leading to coves, viewpoints, and cultural stops, popular for a relaxed Hydra ramble.
- Vegetarian
Amygdalota Hydras
Traditional Hydra almond sweets, often baked as biscuits or soft cookies. They are a signature island treat linked to local celebrations and coffee.
- Gluten-free
Marides Tiganites
Small fried fish, usually eaten whole with lemon. A staple in Greek island tavernas and a classic choice by the sea around Hydra.
Bakaliaros Skordalia
Salt cod fried in batter and served with garlic potato dip. A beloved Greek dish, especially tied to fasting-day traditions and taverna menus.
Techne Restaurant & Social
Refined harbor-side dining with seafood, Greek dishes, and cocktails. Good for a leisurely meal with views of Hydra port.
Ostria Restaurant
Long-established harbor restaurant known for fresh fish, Greek classics, and waterfront tables in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Xeri Elia Douskos
Popular traditional taverna serving grilled meats, meze, and Greek home-style dishes in a casual courtyard atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Hydra is pricier than many Greek islands. Dining and lodging skew upscale, and water taxi costs add up, though simple meals and coffees remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Leave small change at cafes if service is good.
FAQs: Ferry from Aegina to Hydra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aegina to Hydra by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hydra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Aegina to Hydra can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Aegina to Hydra is $40 (€34) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Aegina to Hydra is 40m to travel the 27 miles (44 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Aegina to Hydra leaves at 8:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Aegina to Hydra leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Aegina to Hydra with Magic Sea Ferries . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Aegina to Hydra.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Aegina to Hydra is possible with Magic Sea Ferries .
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Aegina to Hydra is possible with Magic Sea Ferries . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Aegina to Hydra, you can count on Magic Sea Ferries for the best way to get you to Hydra. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Aegina and Hydra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Aegina and Hydra.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Hydra, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi services that may overcharge and be aware of occasional inflated prices at waterfront cafes. It's important to keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas, as pickpocketing can occur. Always confirm transportation schedules and fares in advance to avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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