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Metro M3 and Aegean Flying Dolphins hydrofoil to AeginaorMetro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to Hydra?

The short answer

For one traveler the Metro M3 and Aegean Flying Dolphins hydrofoil to Aegina is cheaper by up to €26. Both fares are sold "from" a price rather than at it, so this comparison holds only at the advertised prices and the real answer can change with the day you travel.

The Metro M3 and Aegean Flying Dolphins hydrofoil to Aegina is quicker: 2 h 23 against 3 h 43. The Metro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to Hydra varies between 223 and 233 minutes.

Metro M3 and Aegean Flying Dolphins hydrofoil to Aegina: 08:00–20:05, Daily, to 30 October. Metro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to Hydra: 08:00–18:00, Daily.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersMetro M3 and Aegean Flying Dolphins hydrofoil to AeginaMetro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to HydraDifference
1from €23from €49up to €26
2from €46from €98up to €52
3from €69from €147up to €78
4from €92from €196up to €104
5from €115from €245up to €130
6from €138from €294up to €156
7from €161from €343up to €182
8from €184from €392up to €208

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
M3Flying Dolphins · STASY and Aegean Flying DolphinsMetro M3 and Aegean Flying Dolphins hydrofoil to Aegina
From
The metro station at the airport
To
Aegina town, the harbour
Runs
08:00–20:05
Journey
143 min

Two separate tickets: the metro at EUR 9.00 and the hydrofoil from EUR 14.00 do not cover each other, and no tickets are issued on board.

The metro ends at Piraeus, not at the quay. Aegean Flying Dolphins' Piraeus ticket agency is at Gate E8.

Aegean Flying Dolphins' timetable sheet lists other October times than its booking page, and the booking page shows no sailing on 31 October: check the sailing when you book.

Metro M3 and Aegean Flying Dolphins hydrofoil to Aegina: price for every party size

See Aegean Flying Dolphins' sailings
M3Hellenic Seaways · STASY and Hellenic SeawaysMetro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to Hydra
From
The metro station at the airport
To
Hydra town, the harbour
Runs
08:00–18:00
Journey
3 h 43 min to 3 h 53 min

Two separate tickets: the metro at EUR 9.00 and the boat at EUR 40.00 do not cover each other.

The metro ends at Piraeus, not at the quay. The Hydra boats leave from Gate E9: check it on the operator's port map, which also marks a ticket point for the Saronic islands at the port gate.

Hydra has few sailings, and the last one back leaves at 17:45: a day trip needs the 08:00 or 10:00 out.

Metro M3 and Hellenic Seaways high-speed boat to Hydra: price for every party size

See Hellenic Seaways' sailings to Hydra

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