Ferries run from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos at 07:00, and the last at 17:40. From June to September, there are around 18 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Alonissos of Sporades (All Ports), takes 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 41min arriving at Alonissos - Skiathos ports. Ticket prices start at €8.00 and go up to €28.80. Book your ferry tickets online to Sporades (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Skopelos (All Ports) - Glossa, Skopelos - Skiathos before reaching Sporades (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

The Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos - Sporades (All Ports) route is served by Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
0h 41m
€18.47Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
17:40
FASTEST FERRY
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m - 1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€8.00 - €28.80
ROUTE DISTANCE
22.78km - 12.29nm
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Can you get from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and Sporades (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins ferry companies, with an average travel time of 41min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Alonissos - Skiathos ports.

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How far is Sporades (All Ports) by ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos?

The ferry trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) usually lasts around 41min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 15min, arriving at Alonissos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 58m to Skiathos. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) is about 22.78km or 12.29nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Skiathos port of Sporades (All Ports) in 1h 30min.

When you book your ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) is SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, operated by Seajets and arrives at Alonissos port. The trip takes just 15min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)?

A day trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 15min to reach Alonissos port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Sporades (All Ports) to Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos.

Can I travel overnight from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Sporades (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Sporades (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Sporades (All Ports) to Agnontas, Skopelos
26.89km
(14.51nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
€9.50
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Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos
44.2km
(23.85nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
€24.86
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Sporades (All Ports) to Glossa, Skopelos
14.86km
(8.02nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
€17.30
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Sporades (All Ports) to Mantoudi, Evia
39.26km
(21.18nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€35.37
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €8.00 and €28.80, while vehicles average around €26.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Alonissos, ferry tickets start at €8.00 for foot passengers and from €7.30 for vehicles.
  • Skiathos, ferry tickets start at €10.60 for foot passengers and from €10.50 for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sporades (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Sporades (All Ports).

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How to get from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

To get from Skopelos Town (Main Port) to the various Sporades ports, ferries are your best option. The ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible from local accommodations and shops. You can find buses and taxis nearby for trips to the port from different spots on the island. Ferries generally run multiple times a day, with travel durations varying by destination, so checking the schedules will help you choose the best time for your journey.

At Skopelos Town (Main Port), travelers typically depart from a well-defined terminal area near the waterfront. The atmosphere is lively, with signs guiding you to your specific dock. Keep in mind that departure times may change, so it’s good to check your tickets or email for any updates. Arriving at the port ahead of your scheduled departure allows for a more relaxed start to your adventure in the Sporades.

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Traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

Some ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • IOLKOS- Seajets, arriving at Alonissos
  • SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets, arriving at Alonissos
  • SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets, arriving at Skiathos
  • IOLKOS- Seajets, arriving at Skiathos

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Sporades (All Ports) start at €7.30. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Sporades (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on IOLKOS, SPEEDRUNNER JET ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Sporades (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: IOLKOS, SPEEDRUNNER JET.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Sporades (All Ports)

When traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • F.D ERATO, IOLKOS, SPEEDRUNNER JET, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2o, SUPERSTAR: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Handy travel tips from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

Make your adventure from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to the stunning Sporades (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety features, providing peace of mind as you sail towards your next destination.

Parking: There is ample parking available at Skopelos Town (Main Port), making it convenient if you’re driving.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of turquoise waters and beautiful islands, especially as you pass by Alonissos and Skiathos.

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is wise, especially during peak travel seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for simple booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Grab a meal from the onboard café but don’t forget to pack snacks and water for the journey.

Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can be handy onboard as indoor areas may feel chilly. Be mindful of the outdoor decks—windy moments can catch you off guard!

Exploration: Once you arrive, discover delicious local cheeses and wines, lush hiking trails, and historical sites in the Sporades. Don’t miss the diverse marine life around Alonissos!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sporades (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos

The ferry terminal in Skopelos Town (Main Port) is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. It's about 30 kilometers from the nearest airport on Skiathos Island, with ferry services connecting directly to the port. To reach the ferry terminal, you can take a local taxi, which takes approximately 30 minutes from the airport. Public buses also run to Skopelos from Skiathos, with the journey taking about an hour and a half. The ports of Alonissos and Skiathos in the Sporades are also easily accessible, with Alonissos located about 30 minutes by ferry from Skopelos and Skiathos just a short ride away, making island-hopping convenient. Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so do check for the latest updates or reach out to your support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Sporades (All Ports)

The Sporades are a group of beautiful islands in Greece, famous for their stunning beaches and clear blue waters. Each island has its own special charm! You can visit Skiathos, known for its awesome beaches like Koukounaries and Vasilias. Alonissos is a great spot for nature lovers because it's part of a protected marine park where you can see dolphins and even visit a sea turtle rescue center.

In Skopelos, try the delicious local food. The island is famous for its cheese and honey, which taste amazing! Don’t forget to visit the charming villages with their white houses and colorful flowers. Don't miss the chance to hike the nature trails and discover hidden coves where you can swim all by yourself.

Sporades is perfect for a short trip or as a starting point to explore other islands nearby. You can easily hop on a ferry and visit places like Skyros or even see more of the beautiful coast. So grab your swimsuit and come enjoy the fun, food, and friendly atmosphere of the Sporades!

For more information about Sporades (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Sporades (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports).
F.D ERATO

F.D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins

SUPERSTAR

SUPERSTAR Seajets

IOLKOS

IOLKOS Seajets

Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) ferry map