Ferries run from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos at 11:40, and the last at 17:15. From June to September, there are around 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 12 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Alonissos of Sporades (All Ports), takes 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 45min arriving at Alonissos - Skiathos ports. Ticket prices start at €8.00 and go up to €23.70. Book your ferry tickets online to Sporades (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Skopelos (All Ports) - Glossa, Skopelos - Skiathos before reaching Sporades (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

The Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos - Sporades (All Ports) route is served by Seajets. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
0h 45m
€17.09Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:40
LATEST FERRY
17:15
FASTEST FERRY
0h 30m
DURATION
0h 30m - 1h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€8.00 - €23.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
22.78km - 12.29nm
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Can you get from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and Sporades (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 45min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Alonissos - Skiathos ports.

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How far is Sporades (All Ports) by ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos?

The ferry trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) usually lasts around 45min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 30min, arriving at Alonissos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 1h to Skiathos. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) is about 22.78km or 12.29nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Skiathos port of Sporades (All Ports) in 1h .

When you book your ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) is , operated by Seajets and arrives at Alonissos port. The trip takes just 30min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)?

A day trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 30min to reach Alonissos port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Sporades (All Ports) to Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos.

Can I travel overnight from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (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.

Near Sporades (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Sporades (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos
44.2km
(23.85nm)
1h 25m
PRICE
€19.70
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Sporades (All Ports) to Mantoudi, Evia
60.57km
(32.68nm)
1h 30m
PRICE
€33.70
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Sporades (All Ports) to Alonissos
44.2km
(23.85nm)
1h 30m
PRICE
€19.70
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €8.00 and €23.70, while vehicles average around €26.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Alonissos, ferry tickets start at €8.00 for foot passengers and from €7.30 for vehicles.
  • Skiathos, ferry tickets start at €19.70 for foot passengers and from €10.50 for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sporades (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Sporades (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

Getting from Skopelos Town (Main Port) to different Sporades islands is best done by ferry. The main port is conveniently located near the city center, with easy access to local transport options like taxis and buses. Ferries operate regularly to popular destinations such as Skiathos and Alonissos, with journeys lasting around one to two hours, depending on the island. Be sure to check ferry schedules ahead of time, as frequency may vary by season.

Departures from Skopelos Town typically occur at a terminal near the waterfront, with clear signs directing travelers to the dock. While details about specific gates can change, the area is usually bustling with passengers ready to explore the islands. It’s a good idea to arrive early, giving you time to find your ferry and confirm your ticket or receive any important updates via email.

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Traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

Some ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • SPORADES STAR - Seajets, arriving at Alonissos
  • SUPERSTAR- Seajets, arriving at Alonissos

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Sporades (All Ports) start at €7.30. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Sporades (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on SPORADES STAR , SUPERSTAR ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Sporades (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports), 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: SPORADES STAR , SUPERSTAR.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Sporades (All Ports)

When traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • : Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the SPORADES STAR , SUPERSTAR ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • 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.

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Handy travel tips from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Sporades (All Ports)

Make your voyage from Skopelos Town (Main Port) to the enchanting Sporades Islands a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to high safety standards, providing you with a secure trip.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Skopelos Town (Main Port), making it convenient if you’re driving to the ferry.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and lush landscapes during your ferry ride, especially when passing by Alonissos and Skiathos.

Tickets: To avoid last-minute hassles, book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app, which also keeps you updated on schedules.

Onboard Dining: While there are some dining options, consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed on the journey.

Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, apply sunscreen and wear sunglasses. In cooler months, pack a light jacket as the indoor areas can be chilly.

Deck Awareness: The outdoor deck can be windy; if you’re staying outside, hold onto your hat!

Don't miss the local olive oil and honey on the Sporades; they’re a true taste of the islands! Plus, explore historical landmarks like the ancient ruins of Alonissos and the vibrant nightlife of Skiathos.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sporades (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos

The ferry terminal in Skopelos Town (Main Port) is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It is within walking distance of local shops, cafes, and accommodations. For those arriving from nearby areas, you can reach the port by car, taxi, or local bus services, which typically run frequently and connect to major spots on the island.

In the Sporades, the ferry terminals for Alonissos and Skiathos are well-placed as well, with Alonissos located in Patitiri and Skiathos at the island's main port, both offering easy access to popular tourist areas.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and it's wise to verify details prior to your trip. If you find any outdated information, we welcome you to report it for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Sporades (All Ports)

Sporades is a beautiful group of islands in Greece, and all the ports there are full of fun things to see and do. If you love pretty beaches, you’ll find amazing spots like Koukounaries on Skiathos, known for its soft sand and clear water. You can swim, sunbathe, or just relax. The islands are also famous for yummy local food, like fresh seafood and sweet pastries.

You can visit the charming town of Bourtzi on Skopelos, where you can wander through narrow streets and watch the sunset over the sea. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking in the lush green hills or exploring the hidden coves around the islands. For a fun twist, try a boat tour to discover secret beaches!

Sporades is perfect for a short getaway but also works as a starting point for exploring nearby islands, making every day an adventure. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover new places, Sporades has something special waiting for you!

For more information about Sporades (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Sporades (All Ports).
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