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Ferries run from Piraeus to Skiathos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Skiathos in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Skiathos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Piraeus to Skiathos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus to Skiathos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Skiathos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Piraeus and Skiathos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Skiathos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Skiathos usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Skiathos
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Skiathos is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Skiathos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Skiathos, as the shortest journey time is approximately , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Skiathos to Piraeus and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Skiathos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Piraeus to Skiathos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Piraeus 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.
Piraeus to Skiathos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Skiathos typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Skiathos
To get from Piraeus to the enchanting island of Skiathos, start at the Piraeus port, conveniently located just a short drive from Athens city center and roughly 40 minutes from the airport. You can reach the port via taxis, city buses, or the metro, with the metro being the quickest option, taking about 20 minutes. Buses run frequently, providing a reliable choice for travelers.
At the port, ferries typically depart from the main terminal area, where you’ll find signs directing you to the appropriate dock for Skiathos. The ambiance can be bustling, so it is wise to verify your departure information on the displays and keep tickets handy. Arriving early will allow you to find your way around without rushing.
Traveling from Piraeus to Skiathos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Skiathos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Piraeus and Skiathos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Skiathos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Piraeus to Skiathos a breeze with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey! The ferry ride is a fantastic way to connect to this charming island, famous for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing peace of mind as you travel across the beautiful Aegean Sea.
Parking: Piraeus offers ample parking spaces, making it convenient if you’re driving. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on the deck! The views of the islands you pass are breathtaking, especially on clear days.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. This helps you snag the best deals and stay updated on departures.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it’s a good idea to pack your own snacks and water to enjoy while you travel.
Weather: Prepare for changing weather; pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas. High winds can make outdoor decks cooler, so dress accordingly.
When you arrive, enjoy Skiathos’s famous local products and the stunning natural beauty that awaits!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Skiathos.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, which is about 10 km southwest of Athens city center, you can take the Metro Line 1 from Monastiraki or Omonia stations, with the journey taking approximately 20-30 minutes. Taxis and rideshares are also readily available, typically taking 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. If you’re coming from Athens International Airport, the X96 bus provides a direct route to Piraeus, taking around an hour.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is close to the main train station and near the waterfront, making it convenient for travelers. The Skiathos ferry terminal is situated in the town's center, within easy reach of local shops and restaurants. It's well-connected by local transportation options, ensuring accessibility for visitors. Keep in mind that schedules and availability may change, so always check for the latest updates before your trip.
Exploring Skiathos
Skiathos is a beautiful island in Greece that makes for an amazing adventure! One of the coolest things about Skiathos is its stunning beaches. You’ll love the soft sand and crystal-clear water at famous spots like Koukounaries and Lalaria. They are super fun places to swim, sunbathe, and build sandcastles.
Skiathos is also known for its delicious local food. You can try yummy dishes like fresh seafood and tasty moussaka, which is a yummy baked dish with layers of meat, eggplant, and potato.
When you're not at the beach, there are plenty of fun things to do. You can visit the old town filled with charming shops and cozy cafes, or explore the beautiful nature trails that offer breathtaking views. Don’t forget to check out the old monasteries that tell stories of the island’s history!
Skiathos is great if you want a short getaway, but it’s also a perfect starting point to visit other nearby islands. Each day can be a new adventure, making your trip extra special!
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