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Ferries run from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Glossa, Skopelos at 07:20, and the last at 11:15. The fastest ferry can reach Volos in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 13min. One-way tickets start at just €39.70 and can cost up to €50.00. From June to September, there are about 10 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Volos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Glossa, Skopelos - Skiathos - Volos.
Ferry companies from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos
You can reach Volos from Glossa, Skopelos with Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins. 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 Volos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Glossa, Skopelos to Volos 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 Volos?
Yes, ferries run between Glossa, Skopelos and Volos. This route is operated by Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins, and takes around 2h 13min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos?
The ferry journey from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos usually takes 2h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 3h 25min.
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 Volos, 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 Volos
The fastest ferry from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos is F.D ERATO, operated by Aegean Flying Dolphins, which takes just 1h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 40min, 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 Volos to Glossa, Skopelos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Glossa, Skopelos to Volos 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 Volos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Volos 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 Volos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Glossa, Skopelos to Volos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos typically range from €39.70 to €50.00 for foot passengers and on average €78.68 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 Volos 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 Volos.
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How to get from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos
To get from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos, start by taking a ferry from the nearby Glossa port, conveniently located just a short walk from the town center. Buses frequently connect Glossa with the port, running approximately every hour and taking around 10 minutes. Taxis are also available, providing a quick and flexible option for those with luggage.
Upon arriving at the Glossa port, you’ll find a modest terminal area where ferries generally depart. Be on the lookout for signage indicating your specific departure, as details may fluctuate. To avoid last-minute surprises, it’s advisable to check tickets and departure displays regularly, and plan to arrive at the port a bit earlier for a hassle-free boarding process.

Traveling from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos 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 Volos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- IOLKOS- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €21.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on IOLKOS ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos. 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 Volos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are IOLKOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos, 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:
- F.D ERATO, IOLKOS: 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 Volos. 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 Volos, 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 Volos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety standards, ensuring a secure journey across the waves.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Glossa, Skopelos, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Volos.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for those stunning coastal landscapes!
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets early to avoid last-minute surprises. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and hassle-free bookings.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on board, but consider bringing snacks and plenty of water for the trip.
Onboard Comfort: The deck can be windy, so bring a jacket. If you want to stay warm, find a cozy indoor spot where you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your outing in Volos. Watch for changes in weather once you arrive.
Once you reach Volos, don’t miss out on these highlights:
Local Delicacies: Taste the famed local tsipouro and enjoy the lively waterfront tavernas.
Cultural Gems: Visit the Archaeological Museum of Volos and explore the rich history of this stunning city.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Volos.

Finding your way to Glossa, Skopelos ferry port
The ferry terminal in Glossa, Skopelos is located near the village center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. To reach the port, you can drive, take a taxi, or use public transport from Skopelos town, which is about a 30-minute ride away. Buses run regularly, but check the schedule for exact timings.
In Volos, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, close to the city center and easily accessible from major areas including the Volos Airport, which is about an hour away by car or taxi.
For the latest schedules and availability, it’s advisable to check local transportation resources or contact our support team if you find any inconsistencies.

Exploring Volos
Volos is a charming city in Greece that's perfect for a fun-filled adventure! It sits by the sea and is surrounded by beautiful mountains. One of the coolest places to see is the waterfront promenade, where you can relax and enjoy yummy local food, like the famous "Bougatsa," a tasty pastry filled with cream or cheese. Don't forget to try some fresh seafood!
The sandy beaches near Volos, like Agioi Saranda, are perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. You can also visit the ancient ruins of Demetrias or take a fun trip to the nearby Pelion mountains, where you can hike and explore nature.
If you’re looking for hidden gems, check out the little cafes where you can sip on Greek coffee and watch the world go by. Volos is great for a short visit, but it also makes an awesome starting point to explore other nearby islands, like Skiathos and Skopelos. Grab your backpack and get ready for an exciting journey in Volos!