Ferry from Methana to Poros

Is there a ferry from Methana to Poros?

Yes, you can catch a ferry from Methana to Poros all year round. In the high season, there is normally 1 daily ferry from Methana to Poros. Off-season, there are usually 2 weekly crossings.

The company operating on the Methana - Poros connection is Saronic Ferries.

What’s the ferry schedule from Methana to Poros?

The earliest ferry usually departs from Methana at 11:05 and reaches Poros around 11:35. The latest ferry to Poros from Methana is usually scheduled at 15:05, arriving in Poros around 15:35.

Please note that ferry timetables are subject to change depending on the season. You can check real-time ferry schedules and ticket prices on Ferryhopper.

How much is the ferry from Methana to Poros?

Methana - Poros ferry tickets usually start at €5. The final ticket cost depends on available discounts and offers, as well as vehicle selection.

Offers

On Ferryhopper, you can find the best offers for ferry trips in the Saronic Islands. Take a look at available ferry routes, find the lowest ferry prices, and book your ferry tickets easily and quickly!

For more info, take a look at our relevant blog post about cheap Greek ferry deals.

Note that current offers are automatically applied when booking your ferry tickets.

Discounts

When traveling by ferry between Methana and Poros, you can take advantage of lower-cost ferry tickets thanks to available discounts. Ferry companies offer discounts up to 50% to certain passenger categories, such as:

• Children from 5 to 10 years old
• Students (Greek Public University)
• Permanent residents of islands (holders of Unique Islander Number)

Note: infants and toddlers up to 4 years old usually travel free of charge.

How long is the ferry ride from Methana to Poros?

The Methana - Poros trip duration is usually 30 min. Ferry time may vary depending on the weather conditions.

Tip: worried that weather conditions might affect your time of departure? You can see any changes and track your ferry in real time on the Ferryhopper App.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Methana to Poros?

No, you can’t travel with a high-speed ferry from Methana to Poros. However, the trip with a standard ferry is very short (30 min).

What’s the distance between Methana and Poros?

The distance between the port of Methana and the port of Poros is around 5 nautical miles (approximately 10 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip from Methana to Poros

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Methana to Poros:

• The port of Methana can get busy in the summer, so make sure to get there at least 45 min before boarding.
• Find out all about the amazing island on our Poros travel guide.
• On Ferryhopper, you can discover island-hopping options from Poros to more islands in the Saronic Gulf, such as Aegina, Hydra and Spetses. Check our Map of ferries to discover all ferry connections from Poros to nearby islands.
• Apart from the port of Methana, you can also reach the island of Poros from the port of Piraeus in Athens, as well as from the ports of Ermioni and Porto Heli in the Peloponnese.
• For the latest information on Covid-19 and ferry travel in Greece, you can check our relevant post. Note that, for the time being, all restrictions have been lifted.

Where to take the ferry from Methana to Poros?

You can catch the ferry to Poros from the port of Methana. The port is small and is located inside the town.

The town of Methana is located in the Peloponnese, around 2.5 hr (160 km) from Athens by car and 1.5 hr from Nafplio (70 km).

Within walking distance from the port, you can find cafés, restaurants and supermarkets.

Can I travel on the Methana - Poros ferry with a car?

Yes, you can board your vehicle on ferries traveling to Poros from Methana, as they have car decks. Car tickets are at around €12.

Tip: we recommend booking your tickets well in advance, as car spaces are limited and run out fast.

Ferry luggage

On Saronic Ferries vessels, there is no specific limit on luggage size and weight. However, we recommend that you carry up to 50 kg of luggage to avoid any delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.

Note that Greek ferry companies are usually quite flexible regarding luggage size and weight and that there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.

Cabins

There are no cabins available on ferries traveling to Poros from Methana. You can find a seat on the ferry deck or lounge instead.

Pet travel

On Methana - Poros ferries, you can travel with your pet free of charge. Make sure to check the company’s pet policy before your trip.

Make sure to carry along all necessary pet health certificates, tickets and any supplies you may need for your trip.

Book cheap ferry tickets from Methana to Poros

On Ferryhopper, you can easily book Methana - Poros ferry tickets at the same prices as the ferry company. Check all available ferry connections, compare companies and fares, and book your ferry trip to Poros hassle-free!