There are several ways with whom you can reach the Island of Hydra.

A. From Piraeus Port

How to get to Piraeus Port:

1. From Athens Internetional Airport
(a) Outside of Airport exit door there is the bus X96 which has as last stop Karaiskaki square in the port and costs about 4 euro per person

(b) By subway from the airport which leads to the port but you have to change lines at Monastiraki Metro station and costs about 8 euro per person

(c) By taxi. (Approximate Cost 35 EUR)

At the Port of Piraeus:

The flying dolphins (look at www.hellenicseaways.gr) and the ferries depart for Hydra by the main port of Piraeus from gate E9 (in frond of Piraeus tower)

B. How to reach Hydra by Car

From Athens the distance to Poros, by car, is approximately 150 km.

Through the National Road Athens-Korinthos, we go left, after the isthmus of Corinth, to Epidavros.

From Epidavros, follow the newly opened road and in 10 min. You will reach the place Kalloni.

From Kalloni, in 15 min. you reach Galata, that is across Poros Island. The road is an extension of the National Road and for your trip you will need 1 hour and 45 min.

From there you follow the coastal road and in a half an hour or less you find yourselves at Metoxi.

Metoxi is a place opposite the island of Hydra, where there is a parking space for you to leave your car and cross to the other side in Hydra, by calling a sea taxi to the phones :

CENTER : 22980-53690