Greece
Piraeus to Poros Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Piraeus
Attica
Arrives
Poros
Saronic Islands
At a glance
The Piraeus to Poros ferry takes about 55m. It is operated by Hellenic Seaways, Magic Sea Ferries. Fares start from €17.
- Operators
- 2
- Crossing
- 55m
Piraeus to Poros ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Piraeus to Poros ferry is operated by Hellenic Seaways, Magic Sea Ferries, and the crossing takes about 55m. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Piraeus – Poros crossing
The port of Piraeus and the Saronic Gulf island of Poros are separated by a ferry crossing that takes between 55 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes. This domestic Greek route provides a high-frequency link for both Athenian day-trippers and local island commuters. The first departure from Piraeus is at 08:00, with the last sailing at 19:30.
Piraeus to Poros Ferry Operators
Two companies, Hellenic Seaways and Magic Sea Ferries, currently serve the route. Hellenic Seaways operates the fast passenger-only Aero Highspeed vessels, with journey times ranging from 55 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes. Magic Sea Ferries also provides a service on this line. With up to 13 sailings scheduled daily, the connection operates every day of the week.
Piraeus functions as the main ferry port for Athens, with connections to Crete, the Dodecanese, and the Cyclades. From Poros, a local ferry connection is available to the neighbouring island of Hydra. Passenger fares for the crossing to Poros start from €17, though prices vary depending on the season and operator chosen.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- WiFi on board
- @sea infotainment
- Thalassea Magazine
- Pet registration
- Self Service & combo menus
- Bar and designated pet area on every vessel
- Step-free access for disabled passengers
- Free bus service to the Piraeus departure gate
- Web check-in
- MagicSea CLUB loyalty scheme
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Greece.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 08:00, last is 19:30.
How many times a day does it sail?
13 sailings a day.
Which operator provides this service?
Hellenic Seaways and Magic Sea Ferries operate this route.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 55m, depending on sea conditions.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from around €17. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Hellenic Seaways and Magic Sea Ferries does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Hellenic Seaways and Magic Sea Ferries, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
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Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated October 1, 2026.
Operators on this route
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€17
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