Travel from Skopelos to Skopelos via the Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos - Glossa, Skopelos ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos port departs at 06:40, and the last at 18:00 from Glossa, Skopelos. From June to September, there are approximately 52 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Glossa, Skopelos and reaches Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos in 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 29min. Ticket prices range from €13.00 to €19.70. Book your tickets online to Skopelos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Skopelos to Skopelos

The Skopelos to Skopelos route is run by the Aegean Flying Dolphins, Sporades Lines, Seajets companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
0h 25m
€13.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Skopelos to Skopelos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Skopelos to Skopelos vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:40
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m - 0h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€13.00 - €19.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
2.88km / 1.55nm
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Can I take a ferry from Skopelos to Skopelos?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Skopelos to Skopelos, with the Aegean Flying Dolphins, Sporades Lines, Seajets companies connecting Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos - Glossa, Skopelos ports. The ferry trip takes around 29min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Skopelos, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Skopelos to Skopelos?

The ferry trip from Skopelos to Skopelos takes around 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 20min travelling from Glossa, Skopelos to the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 30min from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 and Skopelos is around 2.88km or 1.55nm. The longest ferry ride takes 35min from Glossa, Skopelos to Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos.

As you book your ferry tickets from Skopelos to Skopelos 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.

Fastest ferry travelling from Skopelos to Skopelos

The SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O ferry, run by Seajets, offers the fastest trip from Skopelos to Skopelos. The ferry leaves from Glossa, Skopelos and reaches Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos port in roughly 20min.

Is a day trip from Skopelos to Skopelos possible?

Yes, a day trip from Skopelos to Skopelos is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 20min, leaving from Glossa, Skopelos and arriving at Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos. This gives you enough time to enjoy Skopelos and return on the same day.

To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Skopelos to Skopelos.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Skopelos to Skopelos?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Skopelos to Skopelos route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Skopelos (All Ports) to Skopelos (All Ports) 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.

Explore more around Skopelos

Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos - Glossa, Skopelos ports in Skopelos are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

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29.61km
(15.98nm)
0h 45m
PRICE
€21.00
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0h 10m
PRICE
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Skopelos to Skopelos

Ferry ticket prices from Skopelos to Skopelos depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €13.00 to €19.70. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Glossa, Skopelos, ferry tickets start at €13.00 for foot passengers.
  • Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos, ferry tickets start at €13.00 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Skopelos early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Skopelos to Skopelos may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Skopelos.

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How to get from Skopelos to Skopelos

Traveling between Skopelos ports is convenient with regular ferry services. Ferries depart from Glossa and Skopelos Town, with their main port located close to the city center. From Skopelos Town, you can easily catch a bus or taxi to reach nearby beaches and attractions in a short time. Glossa has local buses running frequently, making it simple to connect with the port. Expect a lovely ride, with journeys typically lasting around 30 minutes, perfect for enjoying the beautiful views.

At each port, you will find signage directing you to departure areas. Glossa’s terminal is small but welcoming, while Skopelos Town features a more bustling dock area with shops nearby. Be sure to check your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates on your trip. Arriving early is always a good idea, allowing you to get your bearings and enjoy the scenery before boarding.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Skopelos to Skopelos

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Skopelos to Skopelos. Ferries depart from Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and arrive at Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos - Glossa, Skopelos ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Skopelos to Skopelos?

Ferries from Skopelos to Skopelos don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Skopelos

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Skopelos to Skopelos. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • BUS-1: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • F.D ERATO, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2o, SUPERCAT JET 2: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Skopelos to Skopelos. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Skopelos

You can bring your pet on ferries from Skopelos to Skopelos, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Skopelos to Skopelos

Make your journey from Skopelos (All Ports) to Skopelos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing a dependable and pleasant journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at both Glossa and Skopelos Town (Main Port), making it easy to leave your car.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning coastal panoramas and lush greenery while sailing, perfect for some memorable photos.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is great for bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available on the ferry, feel free to bring your snacks and water for a personal touch.

Weather: If visiting in summer, don't forget sunscreen! A light jacket can be handy, as it may get cold inside.

Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so take care if you step outside.

Unique Attractions:

  • Local Flavor: Sample the island’s renowned products like honey and olive oil at local stores.
  • Cultural Gems: Don’t miss the beautiful churches and charming streets of Skopelos Town that reflect the island’s rich heritage.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Skopelos.

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Where to catch the ferry from in Skopelos

To reach Glossa from Skopelos Town (Main Port), you will start your journey at the Skopelos Town ferry terminal, located just a short walk from the town center, making it easily accessible for visitors. From there, ferries operate regularly to Glossa, a charming village about 30 minutes away by boat.

The ferry terminal in Glossa is conveniently situated near the waterfront, close to local shops and restaurants, which makes it easy for travelers to explore upon arrival.

Transportation options to Skopelos Town and Glossa include taxis and local buses, which connect major areas of the island. Taxi rides are readily available and can take about 30 minutes to travel from the main port to Glossa, while local buses run several times a day with routes linking the port and main towns.

Both ferry terminals are accessible and well-signposted, ensuring a smooth experience for passengers. While ferry schedules can vary, making it a good idea to check in advance, we encourage you to reach out to our support team if you come across any inconsistencies or need assistance planning your trip.

Enjoy your time in Skopelos

Skopelos is a wonderful island in Greece with beautiful ports and many exciting things to do. One of the best parts about Skopelos is its stunning beaches, like Stafylos and Panormos, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and build sandcastles all day. The island is also famous for its charming villages, filled with white houses and colorful flowers.

Don't miss the town of Skopelos, where you can try delicious local food like fresh seafood and sweet honey. You can also visit the ancient churches that dot the island, some of which are over 1,000 years old! For nature lovers, there are pretty hiking trails that take you through lush green forests, perfect for spotting butterflies and enjoying the fresh air.

If you’re in the mood for adventure, you can rent a boat to explore hidden coves and quiet beaches that most visitors don’t find. Skopelos is great for short visits, but it also makes a perfect starting point to hop over to nearby islands like Alonissos or Skiathos. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable time on Skopelos!

Want to know more about Skopelos? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Skopelos.
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Ferries connecting Skopelos with Skopelos

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports in Skopelos to Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos - Glossa, Skopelos ports in Skopelos.

F/D ERATO

F/D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins

F/D XIX

F/D XIX Aegean Flying Dolphins

Ferry map from Skopelos to Skopelos