Ferry from Porto Cheli - Spetses
Tickets, prices & schedules
You can travel from Porto Cheli to Spetses all year round with 1 daily crossing. The journey usually takes 10 minutes and tickets cost around €8.50.
Hellenic Seaways serves the ferry connection with high-speed catamarans. Find up-to-date info, compare timetables, companies and prices, and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper without hidden fees.
Discounts
On the Porto Cheli - Spetses ferry route you can take advantage of regular discounts of up to 50% offered by Hellenic Seaways. Typically, the following passengers are entitled to reduced ticket prices:
- Children from 5 to 10 years old
- Permanent residents of islands (holders of Unique Islander Number)
- Students of Greek Public Universities and ISIC cardholders
- Travelers with disabilities and their accompanying persons
Note: infants and children up to 4 years usually travel for free.
On-board services and amenities
The high-speed catamarans from Porto Heli to Spetses are equipped with modern amenities for a fast and enjoyable journey. Onboard most ferries you will find comfortable seats in air-conditioned lounges, bars serving snacks, drinks, and beverages, special areas for pets, and facilities for passengers with disabilities.
Cabins and accommodation
Due to the short length of the trip, there are no cabins available on the Porto Cheli - Spetses ferries.
Luggage
Greek ferry companies are quite flexible when it comes to their luggage policies and Hellenic Seaways allows passengers up to 50 kg of baggage, at no extra charge.
Traveling with pets
You can travel with your pet on most ferries from Porto Cheli to Spetses, free of charge, provided you include it in your booking. Make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets, and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Spetses from Porto Cheli
Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Porto Cheli to Spetses:
- The port of Porto Cheli can get busy, especially during the summer months, so it is recommended to arrive there at least 45 minutes before your ferry is scheduled to depart.
- With a distinct cosmopolitan vibe and laid-back atmosphere, Spetses is a very popular destination for a day trip to islands near Athens, so book your tickets as soon as possible.
- From Spetses, you can hop to other islands of the Saronic Gulf, such as Agistri, Aegina, Poros and Hydra. Check our Map of Ferries to discover all its ferry connections and organize your island-hopping trip!
Where to take the ferry from Porto Cheli to Spetses
The ferry to Spetses normally sets sail from the main port in Porto Heli, on the southern peninsula of Argolis. The natural port is within walking distance of the center of the seaside town, and in the nearby area you will find cafés, restaurants, shops, hotels, a playground, a pharmacy, and a taxi rank.
Where does the ferry arrive in Spetses?
The ferry from Porto Heli arrives at the main port of Spetses, also known as Dapia, located in the northern side of the island.
Around the port, you will find cafés, restaurants, and shops, as well as water taxis to take you to various beaches on the island.
How long is the ferry ride from Porto Cheli to Spetses?
The duration of the Porto Cheli - Spetses ferry trip is normally 10m.
Porto Cheli - Spetses ferry companies
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FAQs
No, motor vehicles are not allowed in Spetses and the ferries do not have car decks. You can explore the island on foot, bicycle or water taxi.
Yes, the Porto Cheli - Spetses ferry route is normally served by high-speed catamarans and the journey takes 10 minutes.
The distance between Porto Cheli and Spetses is 1 nautical mile (just under 2 km).
When booking your Porto Cheli - Spetses trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.