Ferries run from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos 6 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Glossa, Skopelos at 07:00, and the last at 11:15. The fastest ferry can reach Volos in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 11min. One-way tickets start at just €34.00 and can cost up to €63.70. 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 .

Ferry companies from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos

You can reach Volos from Glossa, Skopelos with Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi 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.

Last Update: 05/08/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
11:15
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 40m
DURATION
1h 40m - 3h 5m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
61.82km / 33.36nm
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Can I take a ferry from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos?

Yes, ferries run between Glossa, Skopelos and Volos. This route is operated by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi Lines, Seajets, and takes around 2h 11min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos?

The ferry journey from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos usually takes 2h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 3h 5min.

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.

Volos to Skiathos
48.74km
(26.3nm)
1h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Volos to Glossa, Skopelos
61.82km
(33.36nm)
1h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Volos to
37.84km
(20.42nm)
1h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Glossa, Skopelos to Volos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos typically range from €34.00 to €63.70 for foot passengers and on average €80.28 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 travel from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos, start by taking a ferry from the Glossa port located a short walk from the village center. Options like local buses and taxis are available to get you there, with buses operating frequent routes that take about 10 minutes, while taxis can whisk you away in a similar timeframe. The ferry journey is both scenic and essential for your transfer to the mainland.

At the port, you'll typically find yourself at a designated terminal, where you’ll see various departure signs and ticket counters. Make sure to check the departure displays for updates, as schedules can vary. Arriving early is wise, as it allows time for boarding and to enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the port.

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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.

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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:

  • SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- 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 SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O 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 SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O.

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:

  • ZEFYROS: Up to 0kg 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 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.

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Travel smart from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, and Volos welcomes you with its vibrant culture and rich culinary scene.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, ensuring your ride is secure and reliable.

Parking: Ample parking is available in Glossa, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides breathtaking sights of nearby islands and coastal landscapes.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks and meals on board, but bringing your own food and drinks can be a good idea.

Weather Ready: Check the forecast before you go. Bring sunscreen if it’s sunny and a light jacket, as ferry decks can be windy and indoor areas can feel cooler.

Relaxation: Find a cozy spot and unwind. Just remember, it can get bumpy on windy days, so hold on tight!

Cultural Scene: Once in Volos, don’t miss the famous tsipouradika (ouzo taverns) that serve local mezze, or take a stroll along the seafront for a taste of the city's vibrant energy.

Natural Charm: Explore the stunning backdrop of Mount Pelion, known for its enchanting villages and hiking trails, perfect for adventure lovers.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Volos.

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Finding your way to Glossa, Skopelos ferry port

The Glossa ferry port is located on the northwest side of Skopelos, about 2 kilometers from the village center and easily accessible by taxi or car. Public buses from Skopelos town frequently make the trip, taking about 30 minutes. If you're coming from Skiathos Airport, you can reach Skopelos by taking a taxi or bus to the relevant ferry terminal, then hop on a ferry from there.

In Volos, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, close to hotels and restaurants, making it accessible for travelers. Buses and taxis are readily available for transportation to the terminal.

Please note that while we make every effort to keep this information accurate, ferry schedules and transport options can change. We appreciate you letting us know if you encounter any updates or discrepancies.

Exploring Volos

Volos is a wonderful city in Greece that has so much to offer! One of its most special features is the beautiful beaches, like Alykes and Agios Konstantinos, where you can swim and play in the sun. Volos is also famous for its delicious local food, like “tsipouradika,” which are small dishes you enjoy with a drink. Make sure to try the fresh seafood!

You can visit the amazing Archaeological Museum to learn about ancient history or stroll along the picturesque waterfront. If you love nature, take a hike up to Mount Pelion, where you can see stunning views and charming villages. Don’t miss the chance to ride the little train that takes you through the green hills!

Volos is perfect for short trips, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Skiathos and Skopelos. You can easily hop on a ferry for a fun day of island adventures. With pretty sights, tasty treats, and exciting activities, Volos is a fantastic place for everyone!

For more detailed information about Volos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Volos.
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Available ferries from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos

See the ferries traveling from Glossa, Skopelos to Volos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

ZEFYROS

ZEFYROS Mantoudi Lines

F/D ERATO

F/D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins

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