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Ferries run from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos at 06:40, and the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry can reach Volos in just 2h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 51min. One-way tickets start at just €41.90 and can cost up to €57.70. From June to September, there are about 27 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Volos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Skopelos (All Ports) - Glossa, Skopelos - Skiathos - Volos.
Ferry companies from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos
Aegean Flying Dolphins, Seajets companies operate routes from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos 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 Volos?
Yes, ferries run between Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and Volos. This route is operated by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Seajets, and takes around 2h 51min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos?
The ferry journey from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos usually takes 2h 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 20min, and the longest ferry in 3h 45min.
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 Volos, 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 Volos
The fastest ferry from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos is F.D ERATO, operated by Aegean Flying Dolphins, which takes just 2h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 20min, 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 Volos to Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos 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.
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Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos typically range from €41.90 to €57.70, 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 Volos 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 Volos.
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How to get from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos
To get from Skopelos Town Main Port to Volos, start your journey at the port located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. You can access the port by taxi or local bus, which frequently runs from various points in town, taking around 15 minutes. Ferries typically operate several times a day, providing a reliable connection for travelers looking to explore the mainland.
At Skopelos Main Port, departures generally occur from designated docks, which are marked and visible upon arrival. Keep an eye on the departure boards for the latest updates on schedules and platforms, as these can change. Arriving early is advisable to ensure a timely boarding experience.
Traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos 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 Volos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos and Volos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos, 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:
- F.D ERATO, SUPERCAT JET 2, SUPERSTAR II: 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
Some ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos?
Yes, there are cabins available on SUPERSTAR, SUPERSTAR II, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos, 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 Volos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Skopelos Town (Main Port) to Volos enjoyable with these handy tips for a convenient, safe, and pleasant trip!
Safety: The ferries on this route are reliable, meeting modern safety standards for your peace of mind.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Skopelos Town (Main Port) for a hassle-free start.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking seascapes and rugged coastlines during your ferry ride—don’t forget your camera!
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure your spot and avoid last-minute surprises. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, bringing snacks and water is wise for a more personal touch.
Weather: Check the weather for both your ferry journey and arrival in Volos. Sunscreen is a must in summer, and packing a light jacket for the cool breeze on deck is a good idea.
Comfort: Enjoy the outdoor deck but be aware of the wind, as indoor areas can feel chilly during the ride.
Once you arrive in Volos, be sure to explore these highlights:
Local Products: Sample the famous tsipouro, a local distilled spirit, and wander through bustling markets.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the remarkable Archaeological Museum of Volos and stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Volos.
Finding your way to Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ferry port
To reach the Skopelos Town (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the central waterfront area of Skopelos, a short walk from the town center and local attractions like the Church of the Virgin Mary. Public buses from nearby towns like Skiathos or direct taxis are available, with travel times varying from 20 minutes (Skiathos) to about an hour from Skopelos Airport. For those coming from Volos, the ferry terminal is conveniently located at the waterfront, close to the central square, and well-connected by local buses and taxis. Ferries from Volos run regularly, making it accessible for travelers. While we aim to keep this info current, be aware that schedules and transport options may change, so do check for any updates before your trip.
Exploring Volos
Volos is a charming city in Greece that has so much to offer! One of the coolest things about Volos is its beautiful beaches where you can swim and play in the sun. The sandy shores of Amalie Beach and the stunning views at Agios Constantinos Beach are perfect for a summer day.
Don't forget to try the local food! Volos is famous for its delicious seafood and a tasty treat called “tsipouro,” a kind of drink that goes great with snacks.
If you love exploring, visit the famous archaeological site of Dimini, where you can imagine what life was like thousands of years ago. You can also take a hike in Mount Pelion, where you might see beautiful waterfalls and unique flowers.
Volos is not just a fun place to visit; it’s also a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Skiathos and Skopelos. Whether you visit for a day or a longer trip, Volos has something special for everyone! So pack your bags and get ready for an awesome adventure!
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See the ferries traveling from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPER STAR Seajets
F/D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins
SUPER CAT JET 2 Seajets