• •
  • •
  • •
  • •
  • •
  • •
  • •
  • •

Ferries run from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Skiathos at 15:40, and the last at 15:40. The fastest ferry can reach Glossa, Skopelos in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 16min. One-way tickets start at just €16.00 and can cost up to €17.00. 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. 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: 30/10/2026

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
15:40
LATEST FERRY
15:40
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
14.86km / 8.02nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

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, and takes around 16min on average. Ferries are available .

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

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

The ferry journey from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos usually takes 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 15min**, and the longest ferry in ** 15min**.

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 F.D ERATO, operated by Aegean Flying Dolphins, 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
Find Tickets
Glossa, Skopelos to Alonissos
29.61km
(15.98nm)
1h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Glossa, Skopelos to Volos
61.82km
(33.36nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Man sitting on a cliff with a laptop, looking out over the sea near sunset.

Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos typically range from €16.00 to €17.00, 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 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.

Choose your ferry from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos

Traveler checking directions on a smartphone in front of a large transportation map.

How to get from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos

How to Get from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos

To travel from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos, you will take a ferry from Skiathos Port, which sits right by the city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. Taxis and local buses connect the airport and main resorts to the Port, usually with quick journeys and frequent services during the summer season, making it simple to reach the Ferry Terminal and catch your Ferry Tickets on time.

Departures for Glossa typically leave from a designated Ferry Terminal area or nearby dock within Skiathos Port, sometimes with a specific Gate or clearly marked boarding zone. Layouts and boarding points can change, so always double check your Ferry Tickets and the Port information displays, and plan to arrive early to allow time for finding the right Terminal and boarding calmly.

Close-up of a traveler sitting on a suitcase next to a parked car, ready to depart.

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.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Skiathos and Glossa, Skopelos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

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:

  • F.D ERATO: 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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

Make your trip from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ferry journey!

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, so your trip is reliable and calm. Listen to crew instructions and note emergency exits.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and keep them handy on your phone with the Ferryscanner app for updates.

Parking: Check parking options near Skiathos port before you go. Arrive a bit early so you can park, walk to the ferry, and board without rushing.

Weather & Comfort: Outdoor decks can be sunny and windy, so bring sunscreen, a hat, and secure your hat and bags. Indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket.

Onboard Time: Enjoy sea views between Skiathos and Glossa, Skopelos. Bring a refillable water bottle and snacks, even if there is onboard dining, and use the time to read, rest, or take photos.

Destination Highlights: Glossa, Skopelos is quieter than Skiathos, with whitewashed houses, stone-paved alleys, and views over the Aegean you should not miss.

Local Flavor: Try Skopelos cheese pie, local honey, and visit nearby chapels and walking paths around Glossa for a more traditional island vibe.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Skiathos ferry port

The Skiathos Ferry Terminal is in Skiathos Town, right on the waterfront and just a short walk from the city center. Skiathos Airport is nearby, about a 5–10 minute drive, making transfers quick and easy. You can reach the Port by taxi from the airport or most hotels, by rented car or scooter, or on foot if you’re staying in or near the town center. Local buses usually stop close to Skiathos Town, from where it’s an easy walk to the Terminal.

In Glossa, Skopelos, ferries use the nearby Port of Loutraki, located below the village of Glossa. It’s accessible by taxi, rental car, and local buses that connect Loutraki with Glossa and other parts of the island.

We aim to keep this information current, but transport routes and timings can change, so please contact our support team if you spot anything that seems outdated.

Exploring Glossa, Skopelos

Glossa in Skopelos is a beautiful hilltop village with white houses, narrow streets, and amazing sea views. It feels like a real Greek Island postcard. You can walk around the quiet lanes, meet friendly locals, and sit at small cafes in the main square.

Nearby you will find pretty beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and relaxing. Look for smaller coves where there are fewer people and you can enjoy the sea in peace. Try local dishes like fresh fish, cheese pies, and honey desserts at family-run tavernas.

Fun things to do include visiting the old churches, watching the sunset from the village, and hiking on green paths filled with pine trees and wild herbs. You might spot tiny chapels or hidden viewpoints along the way, great for photos and picnics.

Glossa, Skopelos is ideal for a quick visit if you have limited time, but it also works very well as a base for more adventures. From here, you can explore other parts of Skopelos or continue your trip to nearby Islands and Destinations by ferry.

For more detailed information about Glossa, Skopelos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Glossa, Skopelos.
Ferryscanner: The Smartest Way to Travel
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 5 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.

Available ferries from Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos

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

F/D ERATO

F/D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins

ZEFYROS

ZEFYROS Mantoudi Lines

Visualize your trip: Skiathos to Glossa, Skopelos ferry map