Athens to Ydra Ferries
Compare prices and schedules, book your ferry ticket from Athens to Ydra
How to get from Athens to Ydra by ferry ?
Looking for the perfect Athens to Ydra ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Athens to Ydra is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.
We know that planning a ferry trip from Athens to Ydra can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Athens to Ydra ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.
With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries or Alpha Lines. This way you can find the best price for a Athens Ydra ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.
Most Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries or Alpha Lines ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.
To find the best deals on ferries from Athens to Ydra simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.
Athens to Ydra Ferry Information
Ferry Athens Ydra: Price, Timetable and Duration
To travel by ferry from Athens to Ydra, you'll find tickets ranging from $38 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $42 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Athens-Ydra route is $39. The average ferry crossing time from Athens to Ydra is 1 hrs. 42 min. The slowest ferries will take 2 hrs. to reach Ydra, while the fastest boats will reach Ydra in 1 hrs. 20 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Athens at 08:30. The last ferry to Ydra leaves Athens at 16:15.
Why take a ferry from Athens to Ydra ?
Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or with the family, a Athens to Ydra ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Ydra. Here are 3 reasons why we think Athens to Ydra ferry is an ideal way to travel.
Which companies operate between Athens and Ydra?
If you're looking to travel between Athens and Ydra by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries or Alpha Lines who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.
Where do the ferries leave from in Athens? Where do the boats arrive in Ydra?
Port of departure in Athens
Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries or Alpha Lines ferries depart for Ydra from the following ports in Athens:
Port of arrival in Ydra
Alpha Lines, Anes Ferries or Hellenic Seaways ships arrive in Ydra from the following ports:
FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)
If you take a ferry from Athens to Ydra, it will take you at least 1 hrs. 30 min to cover the 46 mi between Athens and Ydra.
This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Athens and Ydra in winter) and the ferry company (Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries and Alpha Lines). There are currently 6 crossings a day between Athens and Ydra.
There are 3 ferry companies operating between Athens and Ydra: Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries and Alpha Lines.
Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries, Alpha Lines.
Before booking, compare the prices of Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries, Alpha Lines on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and safely on our partner's website.
If you want to change or cancel your Athens Ydra ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are not refundable or changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.
During your crossing between Athens and Ydra, you will travel 46 mi.
To go by boat from Athens to Ydra, you can find prices ranging from $38 for the lowest, to $42 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $39.
The first ferry leaves Athens at 08:30 for Ydra.
The last ferry to Ydra from Athens usually departs at 16:15.
Experience a crossing between Athens and Ydra
If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Athens-Ydra crossing is like. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Athens to disembarkation in Ydra, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries and Alpha Lines. You will also find practical information about Athens and Ydra.
Departure from Athens by ferry
Before your Athens Ydra ferry trip begins, here are the few steps to board:
- Presentation at the port of Athens / You must arrive at the port of Athens sufficiently in advance. Please check with your Alpha Lines, Anes Ferries or Hellenic Seaways company. After this deadline, your reservation is no longer guaranteed.
- Checking in for the Athens Ydra crossing / At the Athens ferry terminal, look for the Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries or Alpha Lines counters and present your passport and your reservation number. By car, the process is the same but is done directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
- Boarding the ferry to Ydra / From the Athens ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcasted. In your vehicle, Hellenic Seaways, Anes Ferries or Alpha Lines agents will proceed to boarding line by line. Wait patiently for your turn.
On board the ship between Athens and Ydra
On board the Alpha Lines, Anes Ferries or Hellenic Seaways ship, you can choose your activities according to your preferences! Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.
The ferry is approaching Ydra, disembarkation imminent!
You will finally find some information for the arrival of the boat in Ydra:
- The port of Ydra is in sight / You will not be able to reach the garage until you are invited by the crew. There is no need to rush. In the meantime, we advise you to enjoy the arrival in Ydra on the outside deck.
- If you are in a cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Ydra Harbor.
- Leave the ship and Ydra is yours / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. It is even faster as a pedestrian. A customs check cannot be ruled out in Ydra. Finally, your vacation in Ydra begins in earnest!
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