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Ferries run from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Glossa, Skopelos at 07:20, and the last at 18:05. The fastest ferry can reach Skiathos in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 22min. One-way tickets start at just €15.00 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 56 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Skiathos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos
Aegean Flying Dolphins, Sporades Lines, Seajets, Saronikos Leve Ferries I companies operate routes from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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, Sporades Lines, Seajets, Saronikos Leve Ferries I, and takes around 22min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos?
The ferry journey from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos usually takes 22min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min, and the longest ferry in 45min.
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 SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, 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.
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Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos typically range from €15.00 to €18.00 for foot passengers and on average €25.42 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 get from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos, take the ferry departing from the nearby Glossa Port, which is about a 10-minute walk from the village center. Frequent bus services run from both the city center and the airport to the port, with trips taking around 30 minutes, ensuring convenient access for travelers. Taxis are also available, providing a quicker option if time is tight.
At the Glossa Port, look for the departure area, typically marked with clear signs indicating the ferry schedules. The terminal can get busy, especially during peak season, so it’s wise to check ticket displays for updates and arrive early to navigate the process comfortably.
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:
- NISSOS AEGINA- Saronikos Leve Ferries I
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 NISSOS AEGINA 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 NISSOS AEGINA.
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.
- F.D ERATO, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2o, SUPERCAT JET 2: 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 fun, safe, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are well-maintained and meet high safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: There is convenient parking available in Glossa, making it easy for you to leave your car before heading to the ferry.
Scenic Views: Take a seat on the outdoor deck to enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water to keep you refreshed.
Weather Whispers: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for windy outdoor decks or chilly indoor areas during the ride.
Natural Beauty: When you reach Skiathos, don't miss the gorgeous beaches like Koukounaries and the vibrant nightlife that the island is known for!
Cultural Landmarks: Explore Skiathos Town’s charming old streets and historic monasteries for a taste of Greek culture.
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, Skopelos ferry port, head to Glossa village, located on the northern part of Skopelos island. The ferry terminal is close to the village center, easily accessible from local hotels and tavernas.
You can get there by car or taxi, with local taxis available at various points in Skopelos. If you're using public transport, the local bus service connects Skopelos Town to Glossa, with a travel time of around 30 minutes.
In Skiathos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center and the airport, making it convenient for travelers. Regular ferries operate between Skiathos and Glossa.
Remember that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so if you encounter any discrepancies or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Skiathos
Skiathos is a beautiful little island in Greece that everyone should explore! It is famous for its stunning beaches, like Koukounaries, where soft sand meets clear blue waters. The town is full of charming streets and lovely shops, perfect for finding cool souvenirs. You must try local food, especially the delicious Souvlaki and fresh seafood at cozy tavernas.
There are many fun things to do in Skiathos. You can visit the old castle for amazing views, take a hike through the green forests, or even go on a boat trip to nearby islands like Skopelos. Relaxing on the beach, trying water sports, or watching a sunset are some magical experiences you won't forget.
Skiathos is great for short visits, but it also makes a perfect starting point to explore other islands nearby. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to chill by the sea, Skiathos has something for everyone!
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See the ferries traveling from Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPER CAT JET 2 Seajets
PETROULA Sporades Lines
SPEEDRUNNER JET 2 Seajets
F/D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins
NISSOS AEGINA Saronikos Leve Ferries I