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Ferries from Skopelos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Glossa, Skopelos - Agnontas, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos at 15:00, and the latest at 16:40 from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos. Similar schedules apply for Glossa, Skopelos and Agnontas, Skopelos ports. The fastest ferry, departing from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos, takes 3h 55min, while the average journey duration is 3h 55min. Ticket prices range from €57.60 to €57.60. Book your tickets online to Thessaloniki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Skopelos to Thessaloniki may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Skopelos (All Ports) - Skiathos - Thessaloniki.
Ferry companies from Skopelos to Thessaloniki
The Skopelos to Thessaloniki route is served by Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Skopelos to Thessaloniki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Skopelos to Thessaloniki depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Skopelos to Thessaloniki?
Yes, ferries connect Skopelos and Thessaloniki, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 55min on average. Ferries depart from the Glossa, Skopelos - Agnontas, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Skopelos to Thessaloniki?
The ferry ride from Skopelos to Thessaloniki typically takes 3h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 55min from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Glossa, Skopelos - from Agnontas, 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 and Thessaloniki is about 178.27km or 96.19nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 55min and departs from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Skopelos to Thessaloniki 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 to Thessaloniki
SPEEDRUNNER JET, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Skopelos to Thessaloniki. It departs from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and takes 3h 55min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Skopelos to Thessaloniki?
No, a day trip from Skopelos to Thessaloniki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 55min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Thessaloniki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Thessaloniki to Skopelos ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Skopelos to Thessaloniki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Skopelos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Skopelos to Thessaloniki
Ferry ticket prices from Skopelos to Thessaloniki vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €57.60 to €57.60 for foot passengers and average €94.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Glossa, Skopelos, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
- Agnontas, Skopelos, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
- Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos, ferry tickets start at €57.60 for foot passengers and from €35.00 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.
Choose your ferry from the Skopelos to Thessaloniki timetable
How to get from Skopelos to Thessaloniki
To travel from Skopelos to Thessaloniki, you can start your journey from several key ferry ports: Glossa, Skopelos - Agnontas, Skopelos - Skopelos Town, and Skopelos. Glossa is conveniently located near the northern coast, while the other ports are more central, providing easy access to local amenities. You can reach these ports by local buses or taxis, which run frequently and are fairly quick. The ferry rides vary in duration but typically take around one to two hours, connecting you to Thessaloniki’s vibrant city life.
At each port, the typical departure areas are quite straightforward. Glossa offers a charming dock area, while Skopelos - Agnontas and Skopelos Town feature dedicated terminals with signs to guide you. It’s best to arrive a little early to find your gate and ensure a timely departure. Always check for any updates on tickets via email or the ferry company’s site before you head out, as schedules can change.
Heading from Skopelos to Thessaloniki without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Skopelos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, 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 to Thessaloniki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Skopelos to Thessaloniki, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets, departing from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos
Vehicle transport to Thessaloniki is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €35.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Thessaloniki
You can take a motorcycle on SPEEDRUNNER JET ferries from Skopelos to Thessaloniki. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Thessaloniki
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Skopelos to Thessaloniki, 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.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Thessaloniki
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Skopelos to Thessaloniki.
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:
- SPEEDRUNNER JET: 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Skopelos to Thessaloniki. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Skopelos and Thessaloniki, 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 to Thessaloniki
Make your journey from Skopelos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki memorable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, offering a reliable experience on the water.
Parking: At Glossa and Skopelos Town ports, you’ll find ample parking available, making it simple to start your trip without worries.
Scenic Views: Make sure to grab a seat on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the islands along the route.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot easily. The Ferryscanner app is super helpful for staying updated on schedules and ticket availability.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but it’s always a good idea to bring snacks and water for your journey.
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and a light jacket for when indoor areas get chilly. Be prepared for windy conditions on outdoor decks.
Arrival: Once you arrive in Thessaloniki, don’t miss exploring its vibrant food markets and historical landmarks like the White Tower and Rotunda. The city's lively atmosphere truly contrasts beautifully with the serene landscapes of Skopelos.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Thessaloniki even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Skopelos
To reach the ferry terminals in Glossa and Skopelos, you’ll find the Glossa port located in the village of Glossa, approximately 21 kilometers north of Skopelos Town. Skopelos Town’s main port is situated in the center of the town, conveniently near hotels and shops. Agnontas Beach, a small picturesque port, is about 8 kilometers from Skopelos Town and is primarily used for local ferries.
For transportation, you can take a taxi or a local bus to reach these ports from Skopelos Town or other areas on the island. Car rentals are also available for more flexibility, with drive times typically ranging from 15 to 30 minutes depending on your starting point.
In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is located close to the city center and easily accessible via public transportation, including buses and taxis. It’s near major landmarks, offering convenient connections to the city’s attractions.
Remember that transportation schedules can change, so it's wise to check for the latest information before your trip. If you notice any inconsistencies in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for clarification.
Make the most of your time in Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a fun city in Greece, full of amazing things to see and do! You can visit the famous White Tower, which is an old fortress by the sea, and stroll along the beautiful waterfront. The local beaches, like Agia Triada, are perfect for swimming and playing in the sand.
Make sure to try the tasty food, like souvlaki (grilled meat on a stick) and gyros (meat wrapped in pita bread). Don’t forget to grab some sweet desserts, like bougatsa, filled with delicious cream.
For adventure, you can explore the lively markets or ride bikes around the city in charming parks. If you want to see something special, head to the Rotunda, an ancient building that tells a lot of history.
Thessaloniki is also a great spot to start your journey to nearby islands, like Halkidiki, where you can find even more stunning beaches. Whether you visit for a few days or longer, there’s so much to discover in this lively city, making every moment unforgettable!
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