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Ferries from Evia (All Ports) to Skyros run year-round from Kymi, Evia ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Kymi, Evia port departs at 10:00, and the last at 21:30 from Kymi, Evia. From June to September, there are approximately 16 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Kymi, Evia, takes 1h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 45min. Ticket prices range from €8.50 to €20.00. Book your tickets online to Skyros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Evia to Skyros
The Evia to Skyros route is served by Skyros Shipping Company. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Evia to Skyros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Evia to Skyros depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Evia to Skyros?
Yes, ferries connect Evia and Skyros, with Skyros Shipping Company companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 45min on average. Ferries depart from the Kymi, Evia ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Evia to Skyros?
The ferry ride from Evia to Skyros typically takes 1h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min from Kymi, Evia port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Evia and Skyros is about 43.10km or 23.25nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 45min and departs from Kymi, Evia.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Evia to Skyros route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Evia to Skyros
ACHILLEAS, operated by Skyros Shipping Company, is the fastest ferry from Evia to Skyros. It departs from Kymi, Evia and takes 1h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Evia to Skyros?
Yes, a day trip from Evia to Skyros is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 45min and departs from the Kymi, Evia port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Skyros to Evia for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Evia to Skyros?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Evia to Skyros route, departing from Kymi, Evia. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Evia (All Ports) to Skyros 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.
Not far from Skyros • Where to go next
Skyros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Evia to Skyros
Ferry ticket prices from Evia to Skyros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €8.50 to €20.00 for foot passengers and average €43.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Kymi, Evia, ferry tickets start at €8.50 for foot passengers and from €7.70 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Skyros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Evia (All Ports) to Skyros route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Skyros.
Choose your ferry from the Evia to Skyros timetable
How to get from Evia to Skyros
To get from Evia to Skyros, ferry transportation is the best option. The main departure ports are Kymi and Evia. Kymi is conveniently located about 30 kilometers from the town of Karystos and is well-connected by local buses, which run frequently and take about 30 minutes. The port of Evia is closer to Chalkida, around 50 kilometers away, with options like taxis or buses that typically take about an hour. Ferries from both ports to Skyros operate several times a day, allowing you to choose a schedule that fits your plans.
At Kymi port, ferries generally depart from a designated terminal with clear signage. In Evia, the departure area may vary, so keeping an eye out for posted information is wise. Remember to check your tickets or email for the latest updates before travel. It’s also a good idea to arrive early to ensure you find your way without any issues.
Heading from Evia to Skyros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Evia (All Ports) to Skyros, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Evia to Skyros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Evia to Skyros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- ACHILLEAS- Skyros Shipping Company, departing from Kymi, Evia
Vehicle transport to Skyros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €7.70. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Skyros
You can take a motorcycle on ACHILLEAS ferries from Evia to Skyros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Skyros
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Evia to Skyros, 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: ACHILLEAS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Skyros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Evia to Skyros.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- ACHILLEAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Evia to Skyros. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Evia and Skyros, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Evia to Skyros
Make your journey from Evia (All Ports) to Skyros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable trip!
- Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
- Parking: Kymi port offers good parking options, so you can leave your car securely while you explore Skyros.
- Scenic Views: Keep an eye out for stunning Aegean scenery, including charming islands and azure waters along the way.
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in peak season, to ensure smooth boarding and availability. The Ferryscanner app helps with booking and updates.
- Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing snacks and water is a great idea for the journey.
- Weather Preparedness: Check the weather before you set out. If traveling in summer, wear sunscreen, and consider a light jacket for the windy deck. Be aware that indoor spaces can be cool.
Skyros awaits with its unique charms!
- Cultural Delights: Don’t miss exploring the local markets for handmade crafts and delicious local delicacies.
- Natural Wonders: Enjoy the picturesque beaches and hiking paths nestled in nature's beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Skyros even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Evia
To reach Kymi, Evia, you’ll find the ferry terminal conveniently located near the city center, just a short drive away from key landmarks such as the town square and local eateries. If you’re coming from Athens, the drive is approximately 2.5 hours via the E65 highway. There are also regular bus services running from Athens to Kymi, which take around 3 hours and drop you off near the ferry terminal. Taxis are also available, providing a quick and direct option to reach the port.
For the ferry terminal in Skyros, it’s located close to the main town, approximately 2 km from Skyros airport, making it accessible through a brief taxi ride or a short bus journey from the airport. This terminal serves as a vital link between Evia and the beautiful island of Skyros.
While we aim to present the most accurate information, please be aware that transportation schedules and availability may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team so we can assist you.
Make the most of your time in Skyros
Skyros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! Its charming villages, like Chora, are filled with colorful houses and narrow streets. One of the best places to visit is the stunning beaches, such as Acherounes and Magazia, where you can relax in the sun or swim in the clear blue water. Don't forget to try local dishes like "Skyrian cheese" and delicious honey!
For fun, you can explore the ruins of the ancient castle for amazing views or take a hike in the lovely nature trails. You might even spot the rare Skyros Pony, a special breed that lives only here! Another cool experience is watching traditional dance performances that show off the island's culture.
Skyros is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands. You can hop on a boat to discover more of the Aegean Sea! Whether you want to relax or have an adventure, Skyros is a wonderful place to make special memories.
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