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Ferries run from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Glossa, Skopelos at 07:00, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Skiathos in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 23min. One-way tickets start at just €17.00 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Skiathos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos
You can reach Skiathos from Glossa, Skopelos with Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi Lines, Sporades Lines, Seajets. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos?
Yes, ferries run between Glossa, Skopelos and Skiathos. This route is operated by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi Lines, Sporades Lines, Seajets, and takes around 23min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos?
The ferry journey from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos usually takes 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min, and the longest ferry in 30min.
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 Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos
The fastest ferry from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos is EAGLE JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 15min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Glossa, Skopelos 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.
Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos typically range from €17.00 to €18.00 for foot passengers and on average €22.30 for vehicles, 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 Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos
To travel from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos, the most efficient method is via ferry. Departures leave from the Glossa port, conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port by local bus or taxi, with buses running several times a day, taking about 20 minutes. Taxis are also available and provide a quick, direct option for travel.
At the Glossa port, ferries typically depart from a central dock area, which may vary based on the season or ferry line. It’s wise to keep an eye on the departure displays and check your tickets before boarding. Arriving a bit early can help ensure you find your ferry and avoid any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €7.30. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- PETROULA: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- Eagle Jet 2, F.D ERATO, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2o: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and pleasant adventure!
Start by booking your ferry tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best options. Ferries on this route are secure and equipped with the latest safety features, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Consider parking availability at Glossa. Find designated areas near the ferry terminal that are safe and convenient for your vehicle.
Don’t miss the stunning views during your trip. Keep your camera ready as you sail; the Aegean Sea is a sight to behold!
Bring snacks and water onboard, as well as a light jacket. The indoor areas can be cool, and outdoor decks may be windy.
When you arrive in Skiathos, be prepared for lovely beaches and lively streets. Enjoy the local cuisine and explore vibrant nightlife.
Safety: Ferries are fully regulated and maintained, ensuring comfort on your trip.
Local Flavors: Indulge in Skiathos’s local delicacies like fresh seafood and delicious pastries.
Activities: Explore the famous beaches and cultural landmarks such as the Bourtzi Peninsula.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Skiathos.
Finding your way to Glossa, Skopelos ferry port
To reach the Glossa ferry port in Skopelos, head towards the village of Glossa, located about 25 minutes from Skopelos Town. The port is near the village center, just a short walk from key attractions like cafes and shops. You can reach Glossa by car (with parking options nearby), taxi, or a local bus service that connects to Skopelos Town and other parts of the island.
Skiathos Ferry Terminal is conveniently located near the main town, just a few minutes from the airport. It’s easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
While we aim to provide the latest information, ferry schedules and transportation options can change. Please reach out to our support team if you notice any inconsistencies.
Exploring Skiathos
Skiathos is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It is famous for its stunning beaches, like Koukounaries, where the sand is soft and the water is bright blue. You can swim, play beach games, or just relax in the sun. The town of Skiathos is full of charming streets, with shops and delicious places to eat. Try the local food, especially fresh seafood and tasty pastries!
There are many fun things to do on the island. You can visit the historic Bourtzi peninsula, where you can see lovely views and have picnics in the park. Nature lovers will enjoy strolling through the lush forests or hiking to secluded spots. If you want more adventure, you can take a boat to nearby islands like Skopelos, which is perfect for exploring.
Skiathos is great for a quick visit or as a cozy starting place for more island fun. With its friendly people and lovely landscapes, it promises an unforgettable experience that you will want to share with your friends!
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See the ferries traveling from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
F/D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins
EAGLE JET 2 Seajets
PETROULA Sporades Lines
SPEEDRUNNER JET 2 Seajets