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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Idra
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Idra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Idra will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Piraeus for Idra on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 20 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.
06:10AM1h20
Piraeus07:30AMIdra
$341One-way
0 transfers
06:30AM1h10
Piraeus07:40AMIdra
$371One-way
0 transfers
06:30AM1h10
Piraeus07:40AMIdra
$371One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM1h20
Piraeus07:30AMIdra
$341One-way
0 transfers
Piraeus to Idra Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Alpha Lines | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Piraeus to Idra ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Idra ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 3:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FLYINGCAT 5 | 7:00 AM Port of Piraeus | 2h20 | 9:20 AM Port of Hydra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPEED CAT I | 7:45 AM Port of Piraeus | 1h15 | 9:00 AM Port of Hydra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAGIC 2 | 8:00 AM Port of Piraeus | 1h40 | 9:40 AM Port of Hydra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AERO HIGHSPEED | 3:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 1h40 | 4:40 PM Port of Hydra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Idra
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Ferries from Piraeus to Idra run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:20, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 37 nautical miles (70 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 26 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Idra 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 37 nautical miles (70 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 26 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 07:20 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries , Hellenic Seaways from Piraeus to IdraYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Idra with Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines, Magic Sea Ferries , Hellenic Seaways for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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.
Alpha Lines
About
Alpha Lines, a prominent ferry service provider from Greece, was founded in 2005 and has since become a key player in maritime transportation. The fleet comprises modern vessels, including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, offering various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, Wi-Fi, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Alpha Lines offers a range of ticket types, accommodating foot passengers, vehicles, and cabins for overnight trips. Popular routes include Piraeus to Santorini, Heraklion to Mykonos, and Rhodes to Kos, connecting travelers to some of the most picturesque destinations in the Aegean Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Alpha Lines 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
Snack bars are available on board. Business Class passengers can have refreshments served at their table.
Toilets
Accessibility
The company's vessel has facilities for people with disabilities, such as wheelchair access ramps.
Pets
There is a specially designed area for pets. The vessel includes a pet-friendly sun deck and designated pet area with secure cages provided on the sundeck to keep pets safe during crossing.
Cabin reservation
Hellenic Seaways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
Hellenic Seaways frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Ferry from Piraeus to Idra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus to Idra 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 Idra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Piraeus to Idra (Island) can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Piraeus to Idra (Island) is $44 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time to Idra (Island) from Piraeus is on average 1 h 15 min for the 43 mile (69 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Piraeus and Idra (Island) by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Piraeus to Idra (Island) leaves at 7: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Piraeus to Idra (Island) leaves at 9: 30 PM.
There are 7 ferries a day from Piraeus to Idra (Island) which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries or Alpha Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Piraeus to Idra (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Piraeus to Idra (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piraeus to Idra (Island) is possible with with Blue Star Ferries or Alpha Lines. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Take the Piraeus to Idra (Island) ferry with Blue Star Ferries or Alpha Lines. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the journey to Idra (Island) from Piraeus as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Idra (Island) from Piraeus is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Piraeus to Idra (Island) by ferry is March.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Piraeus to Idra (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Piraeus to Idra
Piraeus
Idra
Amenities at port
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Ostria Restaurant (0.2km)
- Psaropoula (0.3km)
- Omilos (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Hydra Taxi and Hydra Transport.
WC
- Free
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