Ferries run from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Skiathos at 09:45, and the last at 16:10. The fastest ferry can reach Glossa, Skopelos in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 21min. One-way tickets start at just €17.00 and can cost up to €28.70. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Glossa, Skopelos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos

You can reach Glossa, Skopelos from Skiathos 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.

Last Update: 07/09/2026

Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:45
LATEST FERRY
16:10
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m - 0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
14.86km / 8.02nm
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Can I take a ferry from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos?

Yes, ferries run between Skiathos and Glossa, Skopelos. This route is operated by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi Lines, Sporades Lines, Seajets, and takes around 21min on average. Ferries are available .

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

The ferry journey from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos usually takes 21min, 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 Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos, 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 Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos

The fastest ferry from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos is EAGLE JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos, as the shortest journey time is 15min. 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 Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos
14.86km
(8.02nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Glossa, Skopelos to Alonissos
29.61km
(15.98nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Glossa, Skopelos to Mantoudi, Evia
40.44km
(21.82nm)
1h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Glossa, Skopelos to Volos
61.82km
(33.36nm)
1h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos typically range from €17.00 to €28.70 for foot passengers and on average €23.12 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 Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos.

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How to get from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos

To get from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos, you will primarily rely on the ferry service departing from Skiathos Town. Located just a short walk from the city center and around a 15-minute taxi ride from the airport, the port is easily accessible. Frequent ferries operate throughout the day, typically taking about 30 minutes to reach Glossa, making it a convenient option for travelers.

At the port, departures generally occur from a designated terminal that is well-marked for tourists. While waiting for your ferry, you may find seating available, though it's wise to check your ticket or display boards for any updates regarding schedules or gate information. Arriving early helps ensure a pleasant start to your journey.

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Traveling from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos 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 Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos, 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 Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos. 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 Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos 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 Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos, 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 Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos. 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 Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos, 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 Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! Glossa offers a charming escape with its old-world atmosphere, stunning views, and rich culture that sets it apart from Skiathos.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, adhering to modern safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind.

Parking: There are plenty of parking options at Skiathos port, making it easy to leave your car behind before hopping on the ferry.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands while onboard.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices. Using the Ferryscanner app is a smart choice for checking schedules and updates.

Onboard Dining: The ferry offers snack options, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea too.

Weather Awareness: Pack sunscreen if it's summer and a jacket for the ferry ride, as it can get windy on outdoor decks.

Relaxing Onboard: Find a cozy spot indoors if the breeze gets too chilly, but don’t miss the outdoor deck for the fresh sea air.

Cultural Heritage: Explore the traditional architecture and local tavernas in Glossa, where olive oil and honey are local treasures not to miss.

Natural Beauty: Head to nearby beaches like Agios Dimitrios for stunning views and a relaxing day in nature.

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

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Finding your way to Skiathos ferry port

The Skiathos ferry port is located just a short walk from Skiathos Town's city center and approximately 2 km from Skiathos Airport, making it easily accessible. You can get there by taxi, which typically takes around 5 minutes from the airport, or use local buses that connect the airport to the town. Walking is also a pleasant option if you prefer a scenic stroll.

In Glossa, Skopelos, the ferry terminal is situated near the center of the village, offering easy access to key areas. It’s well-connected to nearby beaches and attractions.

For the latest transportation details, we recommend checking local schedules, as they can change frequently. If you notice any differences or need assistance, please feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Glossa, Skopelos

Glossa is a charming village in Skopelos that you'll love exploring! This place is special because it has beautiful views of the sea and lovely narrow streets filled with colorful houses. You can't miss visiting the old church of Agios Titos, where you will enjoy stunning views of the mountains and the sea. The beaches nearby, like Loutraki and Stafilos, have soft sand and clear water, perfect for swimming and relaxing.

While in Glossa, make sure to try some tasty local food. Enjoy fresh seafood or delicious Greek salad at one of the cozy tavernas. You can also take a hike in the lush green hills around Glossa and discover hidden paths with amazing views.

There are fun activities for everyone! You can rent a boat to explore nearby islands or go on a walking tour to learn more about the village’s history. Glossa is great for a short visit or as a starting point to discover other places in Skopelos. Whether you're looking for adventure or just a nice spot to chill, Glossa has something for everyone!

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

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

ZEFYROS

ZEFYROS Mantoudi Lines

PETROULA

PETROULA Sporades Lines

F/D ERATO

F/D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins

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