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Ferries from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos run year-round from Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos port departs at 06:40, and the last at 16:55 from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos. Similar schedules apply for the Glossa, Skopelos ports. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Glossa, Skopelos, takes 15min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 39min. Ticket prices range from €17.00 to €36.70. Book your tickets online to Skiathos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Skopelos (All Ports) - Alonissos - Glossa, Skopelos - Skiathos.
Ferry companies from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos
The Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos route is served by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi Lines, Sporades Lines, Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos?
Yes, ferries connect Skopelos (All Ports) and Skiathos, with Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi Lines, Sporades Lines, Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 39min on average. Ferries depart from the Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos?
The ferry ride from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos typically takes 39min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min from Glossa, Skopelos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 55m from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Skopelos (All Ports) and Skiathos is about 15.22km or 8.21nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h and departs from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos
EAGLE JET 2, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos. It departs from Glossa, Skopelos and takes 15min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos?
Yes, a day trip from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 15min and departs from Glossa, Skopelos, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Skiathos to Skopelos (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Skiathos • Where to go next
Skiathos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos
Ferry ticket prices from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €17.00 to €36.70 for foot passengers and average €27.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Glossa, Skopelos, ferry tickets start at 17.00€ for foot passengers and from 7.30€ for vehicles.
- Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos, ferry tickets start at 23.70€ for foot passengers and from 9.96€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Skiathos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Skiathos.
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How to get from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos
To get from Skopelos to Skiathos, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries depart from Glossa, Skopelos Town, and the main Skopelos port, each located conveniently near city centers or popular accommodations. Public buses, taxis, and rental vehicles regularly connect Glossa and Skopelos Town to these ports, ensuring access from various points on the island. Ferry rides typically take between 30 to 50 minutes, depending on the service chosen, with several daily departures facilitating traveler plans.
Each port has designated departure areas; Glossa features a charming dock, while Skopelos Town's main port has a bustling terminal atmosphere. The main Skopelos port is easy to identify and navigate due to its central location. Checking ticket information and electronic displays for updates is advisable, and taking the time to arrive early can help ensure a convenient journey.
Heading from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- Seajets, departing from Glossa, Skopelos
- SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- Seajets, departing from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos
- SUPERSTAR II- Seajets, departing from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos
Vehicle transport to Skiathos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €7.30. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Skiathos
You can take a motorcycle on SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, SUPERSTAR II ferries from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Skiathos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, SUPERSTAR II.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Skiathos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- PETROULA: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- Eagle Jet 2, F.D ERATO, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2o, SUPERSTAR II: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the SUPERSTAR II ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Skiathos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Skopelos (All Ports) and Skiathos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos
Make your journey from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos a joyful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! This ferry route provides stunning views and connects you through Glossa, Skopelos Town, and Skopelos, paving the way for a delightful experience.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you have a secure and pleasant travel experience.
Parking: When driving to Glossa or Skopelos Town, ample parking is available, making it easy to leave your car and hop on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea and the islands, so don’t miss out on capturing the beauty.
Onboard Dining: Consider bringing snacks and water for the trip. While there are dining options available, having your favorites can make it more enjoyable.
Weather Tips: Be prepared for the weather. Sunscreen and a hat are essential in summer, while a light jacket can help onboard with possible chilly temperatures.
Outdoor Decks: Wind can pick up on outdoor decks, so find a cozy spot inside if you prefer to stay warm during the ride.
Skiathos offers vibrant nightlife and rich cultural treasures, along with stunning beaches. Don’t miss the local delicacies like fresh seafood and the chance to explore the unique landscapes!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Skiathos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Skopelos (All Ports)
To get to Glossa on Skopelos Island, you can take a ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port). The ferry terminal in Glossa is located in the village itself, offering easy access to nearby attractions and local amenities. Skopelos Town’s port is centrally located, just a short walk from shops, restaurants, and accommodations.
Transportation options to Glossa include cars, taxis, and local buses. If you're driving, the trip from Skopelos Town takes about 30 minutes by the main road. The public bus also connects Skopelos Town to Glossa frequently, making it convenient for travelers; check local schedules for exact times. Taxis are readily available and provide a quicker, although more expensive, option.
For context, the ferry terminal on Skiathos is situated near the city center, close to shops and hotels, and offers direct access to various islands in the Sporades. It’s a short walk from the main attractions and the Skiathos Airport is a quick taxi ride away, about 3 km from the port.
While we aim to keep this information accurate, please note that transportation schedules and availability can change. We appreciate any updates on discrepancies that you might encounter, so feel free to let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Skiathos
Skiathos is a beautiful island in Greece that feels magical! What makes it special are its stunning beaches, like Koukounaries, where the sand is golden and the water sparkles. You can relax in the sun or splash around with friends. The island is also famous for its delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty moussaka, which you must try!
There are many fun things to do in Skiathos. You can visit the old town with its charming shops and friendly cafes. Don’t miss the Bourtzi Peninsula, a lovely spot perfect for a picnic with gorgeous views of the sea. For the nature lovers, hiking to the top of Mount Kastro gives you a peek at some ancient ruins and a breathtaking view of the island.
Skiathos is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect place to start if you want to explore nearby islands like Skopelos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on adventures, Skiathos has something for everyone. Just pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable trip!
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