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Ferries from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos run year-round from Alonissos ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Alonissos port departs at 06:10, and the last at 17:05 from Alonissos. From June to September, there are approximately 29 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Alonissos, takes 55min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 21min. Ticket prices range from €15.20 to €38.70. Book your tickets online to Skiathos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Alonissos - Skopelos (All Ports) - Skopelos (Agnontas) - Glossa, Skopelos - Skiathos.
Ferry companies from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos
The Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos route is served by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos?
Yes, ferries connect Sporades (All Ports) and Skiathos, with Aegean Flying Dolphins, Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 21min on average. Ferries depart from the Alonissos ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos?
The ferry ride from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos typically takes 1h 21min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 55min from Alonissos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Sporades (All Ports) and Skiathos is about 44.20km or 23.85nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 55min and departs from Alonissos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos 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 Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos
SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos. It departs from Alonissos and takes 55min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos?
Yes, a day trip from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 55min and departs from Alonissos, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Skiathos to Sporades (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos 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.
Not far from Skiathos • Where to go next
Skiathos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos
Ferry ticket prices from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €15.20 to €38.70 for foot passengers and average €33.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Alonissos, ferry tickets start at 15.20€ for foot passengers and from 12.60€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Skiathos 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 Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos 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 Skiathos.
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How to get from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos
To get from the Sporades to Skiathos, ferry transportation is the most efficient option. Ferries depart from Alonissos, with key departure points at Patitiri, the main port, and potentially from nearby Skopelos and Skiros, depending on the route. Patitiri is conveniently located near the city center, and you can reach it via local buses or taxis. Buses run frequently throughout the day, taking around 10 minutes from nearby hotels, ensuring you have plenty of options to get to your port in time.
At the Alonissos ports, the typical departure area is characterized by a welcoming terminal atmosphere. Patitiri features a modern dock area where travelers can view departure schedules on digital displays, while the atmosphere is typically bustling with fellow travelers. Make sure to check the latest updates on ticket information and departure times, as these can vary. Arriving early allows you to navigate any unexpected changes and enjoy the surroundings before your journey to Skiathos begins.
Heading from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos, 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 Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SUPERSTAR- Seajets, departing from Alonissos
- SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets, departing from Alonissos
- SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- Seajets, departing from Alonissos
- SUPERSTAR II- Seajets, departing from Alonissos
Vehicle transport to Skiathos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €12.60. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Skiathos
You can take a motorcycle on SUPERSTAR, SPEEDRUNNER JET, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, SUPERSTAR II ferries from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Skiathos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos, 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: SUPERSTAR, SPEEDRUNNER JET, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, SUPERSTAR II.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Skiathos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos.
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:
- Eagle Jet 2, F.D ERATO, SPEEDRUNNER JET, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2o, SUPERSTAR II: 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
Some ferries from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the SUPERSTAR, SUPERSTAR II ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Skiathos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Sporades (All Ports) and Skiathos, 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 Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos
Make your journey from the Sporades (All Ports) to Skiathos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Ferries connecting you to Skiathos often stop at Alonissos, providing breathtaking views along the way. To make the most of your trip, consider the following advice:
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety protocols to ensure a secure and comfortable voyage.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Alonissos ports, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The vistas during the ferry ride are stunning and worth every snapshot.
Booking Tips: Reserve your tickets early, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While dining options are available, it’s a good idea to pack snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Ready: Weather can change quickly, so bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket for breezy moments on deck. The indoor areas can be chilly, so dress in layers.
Winds: Be cautious on outdoor decks; it can get windy, so stay close to the rail.
Unique Appeal of Skiathos:
Breathtaking Beaches: Skiathos is home to stunning beaches like Koukounaries and Lalaria, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Rich Culture: Don’t miss the charming Old Port, full of local shops and quaint cafés, where you can taste delightful local products and soak in the island’s vibrant atmosphere.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Skiathos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Sporades (All Ports)
To reach the Alonissos ports, you’ll typically arrive by ferry from Skiathos. In Alonissos, the main ferry terminal is located in Patitiri, the island’s bustling port and administrative center. Patitiri is approximately a 15-minute drive from the island’s main villages, like Agios Dimitrios and Old Alonissos, making it conveniently accessible.
For transportation options, you can take a taxi directly to the port, which is straightforward and costs around 10–20 euros depending on your starting point. If you’re coming from the airport, you can catch a taxi or book a shuttle service that connects with ferry schedules. Public buses are also available from various parts of the island, usually operating on a limited schedule.
In Skiathos, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and just a short walk from the main bus station. The terminal is easily accessible from the airport, with taxis and shuttle services available that take about 15 minutes.
Always double-check transportation schedules as they may change based on the season or local events, and if you notice any changes or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Skiathos
Skiathos is a tiny Greek island packed with fun and adventure! It's famous for its gorgeous beaches, like Koukounaries, where the sand is soft and the water is crystal clear. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or just playing on the beach! Try the delicious local food too, like fresh seafood and moussaka, a tasty dish made with layers of meat and potatoes.
Explore the charming town of Skiathos, where you can stroll along narrow streets filled with colorful shops and yummy cafes. Don't miss the beautiful churches, especially the famous Evangelistria Monastery, which is super interesting and has amazing views!
For the adventurers, you can hike through the island's green forests or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Skopelos, where parts of "Mamma Mia!" were filmed. There are also hidden gems like tiny beaches where you can find your own quiet spot to relax. Skiathos is perfect whether you are visiting for a few days or using it as a starting point to explore more of the beautiful Greek islands. So pack your bag and get ready for a fantastic time in Skiathos!
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