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Ferries run from Athens Center to Skiathos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Athens Center at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Skiathos in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Skiathos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Athens Center to Skiathos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Athens Center to Skiathos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Athens Center to Skiathos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Athens Center and Skiathos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Athens Center to Skiathos?
The ferry journey from Athens Center to Skiathos usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Athens Center to Skiathos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Athens Center to Skiathos
The fastest ferry from Athens Center to Skiathos is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Athens Center to Skiathos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Athens Center to Skiathos, as the shortest journey time is approximately , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Skiathos to Athens Center and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Athens Center to Skiathos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Athens Center to Skiathos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Athens Center to Skiathos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Skiathos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Skiathos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Skiathos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Athens Center to Skiathos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Athens Center to Skiathos typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Athens Center to Skiathos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Skiathos.
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How to get from Athens Center to Skiathos
To travel from the center of Athens to Skiathos, take a ferry from the port of Agios Konstantinos, located about 1.5 hours from the city center. You can reach the port by taxi or bus, with buses departing frequently from several central locations. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours by bus or 1.5 hours by taxi, making both options convenient for your travel plans.
At Agios Konstantinos, ferries typically depart from a designated area, usually marked with clear signage to guide travelers. Be sure to verify your departure point on your ticket, as things may vary. It’s best to arrive early to allow time for checking tickets and reviewing departure displays for any updates.

Traveling from Athens Center to Skiathos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Athens Center to Skiathos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Athens Center to Skiathos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Athens Center and Skiathos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Athens Center to Skiathos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Athens Center to Skiathos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Athens Center to Skiathos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Athens Center to Skiathos enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and adhere to strict safety measures, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Parking is available at Athens Center, but arrive early to secure your spot during peak times.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, making the trip a highlight in itself.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy access and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy different food options on the ferry, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you time and money.
Temperature Tips: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket, as it can get windy on the outdoor decks and chilly inside.
Arrival Prep: Check the weather before leaving to pack appropriately for Skiathos’s beautiful beaches and charming streets.
Highlights to catch in Skiathos include:
Beaches: With golden sands and crystal-clear waters, you won’t want to miss Koukounaries Beach.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the famous Bourtzi Peninsula and the picturesque Old Port for an authentic Greek experience.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Skiathos.

Finding your way to Athens Center ferry port
The Athens Center ferry port, also known as Piraeus Port, is located just 10 kilometers from the city center and about 50 kilometers from Athens International Airport. You can reach the port by car or taxi, with travel times around 30 minutes from the airport and 20 minutes from downtown, depending on traffic. Public transport options include the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) to Piraeus, taking approximately 25 minutes.
In Skiathos, the ferry terminal is situated right in the town, close to the main waterfront and various accommodations, making it easily accessible on foot.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change and may vary by season. We appreciate any updates you can share through our support team if you notice discrepancies.

Exploring Skiathos
Skiathos is a beautiful island in Greece that's perfect for adventurers and beach lovers! With over 60 stunning beaches, like the famous Koukounaries Beach, you can enjoy soft sand and blue waters while soaking up the sun. The island is also known for its tasty local food, like fresh seafood and delicious pastries, which you must try at the cozy tavernas.
One of the coolest things to do in Skiathos is to visit the charming old town. Stroll through narrow streets lined with colorful buildings and find small shops that sell handmade crafts. You can also check out the iconic Bourtzi peninsula for a lovely view of the sea and nearby islands.
For nature lovers, hiking trails lead you to hidden spots with amazing views. If you're feeling adventurous, rent a boat to explore little secret beaches only accessible by water. Skiathos is perfect for short visits, but it also serves as a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Skopelos and Alonissos. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or exploring the island, Skiathos is sure to give you unforgettable memories!
