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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 13:30, and the last at 17:15. The fastest ferry can reach Volos in just 3h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 44min. One-way tickets start at just €41.90 and can cost up to €43.70. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. 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 Alonissos - Skopelos (All Ports) - Glossa, Skopelos - Skiathos - Volos.
Ferry companies from Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos to Volos
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 Seajets, and takes around 3h 44min 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 3h 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 35min, 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 , operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h 35min.
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 3h 35min, 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.
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 €43.70, 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 travel from Skopelos Town to Volos, the ferry is a popular option. Ferries depart from the main port in Skopelos Town, conveniently located near the city center. From there, travelers can take local buses or taxis to reach the port, with buses running every hour and taxis available at various spots, ensuring quick and efficient transfers.
At the port, you will find the departure area where ferries typically dock, marked by clear signage. While waiting, it’s advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding your ferry. Arriving early can help you navigate the area comfortably and enjoy the views before departure.
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:
- : 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 Volos. 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 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), Skopelos to Volos an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet modern safety standards, providing a secure travel experience.
Parking: There are ample parking options at Skopelos Town (Main Port), meaning you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and charming islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your preferred times, especially during peak season.
Onboard Dining: The ferry has dining options, but it’s a good idea to bring your snacks and water for variety.
Relaxation: Get comfortable! Indoor areas can be cool, so consider a light jacket. Outdoor decks may be windy, so hold onto your hat.
Weather Awareness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Weather can change, so prepare for cooler moments or even potential high tides.
Local Delights in Volos: Explore the vibrant waterfront and taste delicious local delicacies like “tsipouro” and fresh seafood. Don’t miss the historic sights, such as the Archaeological Museum of Volos!
Nature Spot: Discover the beautiful Pagasetic Gulf with its crystal-clear waters, perfect for a post-ferry swim or a stroll along the shore.
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 get to Skopelos Town (Main Port), the ferry terminal is located in the heart of Skopelos, just a short walk from the city center and local amenities. For transportation, you can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport. If you're coming from Skiathos, take a ferry directly to Skopelos, which takes about 30 minutes. Alternatively, from Volos, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, easily accessible from the bus station and major hotels. The trip from Volos to Skopelos takes about 2-3 hours. Please note that schedules may change, so checking for the latest information before your journey is advisable. If you spot any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Volos
Volos is a wonderful city in Greece that you should definitely explore! It has beautiful beaches like Palafia and Agios Georgios where you can swim and play in the sand. The city is famous for its delicious food, especially the local dish called “bougatsa,” which is a pastry filled with cream or cheese.
Fun things to do in Volos include visiting the amazing Archaeological Museum, where you can see cool ancient artifacts. You can also take a walk along the waterfront promenade and enjoy the view of the sea. If you love nature, nearby Mount Pelion is the perfect place for hiking, where you can see lovely villages and wildflowers.
A hidden gem is the little village of Makrinitsa, which has narrow streets, lovely houses, and a stunning view of Volos from above. Volos is great for both short visits and as a starting point for your adventures to nearby islands like Skiathos and Skopelos. You will find lots of fun things to do and see in this exciting city!
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