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Ferries run from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos at 15:00, and the last at 16:40. The fastest ferry can reach Thessaloniki in just 3h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 56min. One-way tickets start at just €40.30 and can cost up to €57.60. Book your ferry tickets to Thessaloniki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Skopelos (All Ports) - Skiathos - Thessaloniki.
Ferry companies from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki
You can reach Thessaloniki from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos with Seajets. 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.
Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki?
Yes, ferries run between Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and Thessaloniki. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 3h 56min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki?
The ferry journey from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki usually takes 3h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 55min, and the longest ferry in 3h 55min.
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 Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki, 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 Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki
The fastest ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki is SPEEDRUNNER JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 55min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Thessaloniki to Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki 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.

Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki typically range from €40.30 to €57.60 for foot passengers and on average €95.32 for vehicles, 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 Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.
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How to get from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki
To get from Skopelos Town to Thessaloniki, start by taking a ferry from the main port, located just a short walk from the city center. Frequent ferries connect with Skiathos and Volos, where you can catch a bus or domestic flight to Thessaloniki. Expect a journey of around three to five hours to Volos, followed by a bus ride of about two and a half hours to Thessaloniki.
At Skopelos Town's main port, you will find a bustling terminal with ticket offices and easy access to boarding gates. This area may be busy, so be sure to check display screens for any timing updates. Arriving ahead of schedule is advisable to navigate boarding procedures and ensure you secure your passage without rush.

Traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €35.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SPEEDRUNNER JET ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SPEEDRUNNER JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki, 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:
- SPEEDRUNNER JET, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2o: 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 Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki. 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 Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki, 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.

Travel smart from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety standards, helping you feel at ease during your trip.
Parking: Parking is available near Skopelos Town (Main Port), making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Thessaloniki.
Scenic Views: Be ready for stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands during your ferry ride. Have your camera handy!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during high season, to secure your spot on the ferry.
Convenience: Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and book tickets easily. This handy tool keeps you updated on any changes.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a selection of snacks and drinks available on board. It’s wise to bring your water and favorite snacks too.
Dress Smartly: Be prepared for shifting weather. Pack sunscreen for summer days and a light jacket for cooler indoor spaces.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so secure your belongings and enjoy the fresh air!
Don't miss Thessaloniki's unique highlights:
- Culinary Delights: Taste local specialties like Bougatsa and Souvlaki at vibrant markets and cozy taverns.
- Cultural Sites: Visit fascinating landmarks like the White Tower and Rotunda, showcasing the city's rich history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Thessaloniki.

Finding your way to Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ferry port
To reach the Skopelos Town (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the heart of Skopelos Town, located just a short walk from the city center and local amenities. The terminal is easily accessible by taxi or private car, and parking is available nearby. Public transport options include local buses that run regularly from neighboring towns.
In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is located at the city's port, near major areas like Aristotelous Square and the waterfront, making it convenient for travelers. Taxis and public buses provide easy access from the city center.
While we aim to offer accurate and current transport details, schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a wonderful city in Greece that is full of surprises! One of the coolest things about it is the famous White Tower, which offers a great view of the sea and the city. You can wander around the beautiful waterfront and enjoy the sunshine or take a stroll through the lively neighborhoods filled with cafes and shops. The local food is a treat too! Don't forget to try the delicious desserts, like baklava and koulouria (a tasty bread snack).
There are pretty beaches nearby where you can swim and relax. If you love exploring, visit the ancient Roman ruins, like the Rotunda and the Arch of Galerius. For a fun adventure, check out the local markets for unique souvenirs and fresh produce.
Thessaloniki is perfect for a short visit, but it's also an amazing starting point for exploring nearby islands and places, such as Halkidiki. Whether you're seeking history, nature, or tasty treats, there’s so much to see and do in Thessaloniki!
Available ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki
See the ferries traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Thessaloniki, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SPEEDRUNNER JET Seajets
