Ferry from Porto Heli to Spetses
10m to 15m · from €8.00 · 2 operators
Porto Heli to Spetses at a glance
Ferries from Porto Heli to Spetses are scheduled 22 times over the next 14 days, about 2 a day. The earliest departure in that window is 05:50 and the latest is 15:45. The crossing takes between 10m and 15m, depending on the vessel. The route is served by 2 operators: Hellenic Seaways and Magic Sea Ferries. Published fares start from €8.00. There are sailings on all seven days during the next fortnight. Operators have published this timetable as far as 1 November 2026.
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Lowest published figure for each kind of ticket, one way. The price you pay depends on the sailing and the date you choose.
Operators have published this route's timetable to 1 November 2026. Sailings beyond that date have not been announced yet.
Porto Heli to Spetses Route Map
Porto Heli sits at the tip of the Argolic peninsula in the eastern Peloponnese, and Spetses lies just across the water from it -- close enough that the crossing barely feels like a sea journey at all. This is one of the shortest ferry hops in Greece, run by Hellenic Seaways more as a quick shuttle than a full ferry voyage, and for travellers already in the Argolid it's often the simplest way onto the island without detouring via Kosta or committing to a longer trip from Piraeus. Coverage is filed a season at a time rather than fixed a year in advance, so check the schedule box above for the months currently confirmed.
Expect a single daily sailing rather than boats shuttling back and forth all day, so it pays to build your plans around that one scheduled departure rather than assuming you can simply turn up and go. The crossing itself sits inside the gulf rather than out on open water, so it stays sheltered and is rarely troubled by the rough seas that can disrupt longer island-hopping routes.
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Porto Heli to Spetses Ferry Fares
Tickets from €8.00.
Weekly Porto Heli to Spetses Ferry Schedule
The repeating pattern behind the dated timetable, without dates. Each row is one scheduled departure and the days it runs.
| Operator | Vessel | Days | Departs | Arrives | Duration | From | Season | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellenic Seaways | Aero 4 Highspeed high-speed | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | now to 2026-09-28 | Book the Aero 4 Highspeed sailing | ||
| Hellenic Seaways | Aero 2 Highspeed high-speed | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | 2026-09-29 to 2026-11-01 | Book the Aero 2 Highspeed sailing | ||
| Hellenic Seaways | Aero 2 Highspeed high-speed | 06:00 | 06:10 | 10m | 2026-10-05 to 2026-10-26 | Book the Aero 2 Highspeed sailing | ||
| Magic Sea Ferries | Magic 3 high-speed | 15:45 | 16:00 | 15m | now to 2026-09-24 | Book the Magic 3 sailing |
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Next 14 days
Every scheduled departure from Porto Heli to Spetses between 5 September 2026 and 18 September 2026.
| Date | Departs | Arrives | Duration | Vessel | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2026-09-05 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Sun 2026-09-06 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Mon 2026-09-07 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Mon 2026-09-07 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 15m | Magic 3 | Magic Sea Ferries |
| Tue 2026-09-08 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Tue 2026-09-08 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 15m | Magic 3 | Magic Sea Ferries |
| Wed 2026-09-09 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Wed 2026-09-09 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 15m | Magic 3 | Magic Sea Ferries |
| Thu 2026-09-10 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Thu 2026-09-10 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 15m | Magic 3 | Magic Sea Ferries |
| Fri 2026-09-11 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Sat 2026-09-12 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Sun 2026-09-13 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Mon 2026-09-14 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Mon 2026-09-14 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 15m | Magic 3 | Magic Sea Ferries |
| Tue 2026-09-15 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Tue 2026-09-15 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 15m | Magic 3 | Magic Sea Ferries |
| Wed 2026-09-16 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Wed 2026-09-16 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 15m | Magic 3 | Magic Sea Ferries |
| Thu 2026-09-17 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
| Thu 2026-09-17 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 15m | Magic 3 | Magic Sea Ferries |
| Fri 2026-09-18 | 05:50 | 06:00 | 10m | Aero 4 Highspeed | Hellenic Seaways |
Frequently Asked Questions
How often do ferries run from Porto Heli to Spetses?
Ferries from Porto Heli to Spetses are scheduled 22 times over the next 14 days, about 2 a day. In that fortnight there are departures on all seven days. Operators have published this route's timetable as far as 1 November 2026, and nothing beyond that date has been announced yet.
Are there ferries from Porto Heli to Spetses today?
Yes, there is 1 sailing from Porto Heli to Spetses today. Departure time: 05:50.
How many ferries run from Porto Heli to Spetses this week?
11 sailings from Porto Heli to Spetses are scheduled over the next seven days, typically 2 a day on the days it runs.
What time is the first ferry from Porto Heli to Spetses?
Scheduled departures from Porto Heli to Spetses leave at 05:50 and 15:45.
How long is the ferry from Porto Heli to Spetses?
The fastest crossing from Porto Heli to Spetses takes 10m and the slowest 15m.
How much does the Porto Heli to Spetses ferry cost?
Published fares for the Porto Heli to Spetses ferry start from €8.00. The figure you pay depends on the vessel, the ticket class and the date you travel.
Which ferry companies operate the Porto Heli to Spetses route?
The Porto Heli to Spetses route is served by Hellenic Seaways and Magic Sea Ferries. Crossings run on high-speed vessels.
Tips for the Porto Heli to Spetses ferry
- If you are prone to seasickness and see a Force 5–6 forecast, take preventive medication the night before as well as on the morning of travel.
- A small padlock is useful not only for your luggage but also for hostel lockers if you are staying in mixed accommodation.
- Avoid heavy meals immediately before boarding if you are prone to seasickness; a light snack is fine but a full taverna lunch is not ideal.
- Once you arrive in Spetses, the island's car-free centre and horse-drawn carriage transport give it an elegance and calm that sets it apart among the Saronic islands. The Spetses Museum of History and Tradition offers insight into the island's proud role in the Greek War of Independence, and the pine-shaded coastline is dotted with appealing beaches.
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