Ferries from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Thessaloniki at 07:00, and the last at 08:30. The fastest ferry takes 3h 50min to reach the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos port of Skopelos (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 4h 28min arriving at Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports. Ticket prices range from €40.30 to €57.60. Book your ferry tickets online to Skopelos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports)

The Thessaloniki - Skopelos (All Ports) route is served by Seajets. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Seajets
Seajets
5 weekly
4h 27m
Last Update: 06/08/2026

Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
08:30
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 50m
DURATION
3h 50m - 5h 5m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
174.97km / 94.41nm
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Can you get from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Thessaloniki and Skopelos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h 28min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports.

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How far is Skopelos (All Ports) by ferry from Thessaloniki?

The ferry trip from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) usually lasts around 4h 28min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 50min, arriving at Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 5h 5m to Glossa, Skopelos. 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 Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) is about 174.97km or 94.41nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Glossa, Skopelos port of Skopelos (All Ports) in 5h 5min.

When you book your ferries with from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) 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 Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) is SPEEDRUNNER JET, operated by Seajets and arrives at Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos port. The trip takes just 3h 50min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports)?

A day trip from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 50min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Skopelos (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Skopelos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports)?

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

This summary for the Thessaloniki to Skopelos (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 Skopelos (All Ports): What to explore next

Ports at Skopelos (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos
15.57km
(8.4nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Skopelos (All Ports) to Alonissos
29.99km
(16.18nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Skopelos (All Ports) to Mantoudi, Evia
37.83km
(20.41nm)
1h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Skopelos (All Ports) to Volos
61.82km
(33.36nm)
1h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €40.30 and €57.60, while vehicles average around €95.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Glossa, Skopelos, ferry tickets start at 57.60€ for foot passengers and from 35.00€ for vehicles.
  • Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos, ferry tickets start at 40.30€ for foot passengers and from 35.00€ for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Skopelos (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 Thessaloniki to Skopelos (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 Skopelos (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports)

Traveling from Thessaloniki to Skopelos is best done by ferry, with the primary departure point being the city’s central port, conveniently located close to the city center and easily reachable from the airport. Regular bus services connect the airport with the port, taking about 45 minutes, while local trams and taxis provide quick options for getting around the city. Ferries typically operate multiple times a day, allowing flexibility in your travel plans, with journey durations varying depending on the specific destination port in Skopelos.

Ferries leave from the main terminal area of Thessaloniki’s port, where you’ll find clear signage to help guide you to the correct dock. While terminals may have certain layouts that could change, checking the latest information on ticket displays is advisable. Arriving early will give you the chance to navigate through the bustling atmosphere and ensure a hassle-free embarkation experience.

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Traveling from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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 Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports)

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

  • SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets, arriving at Glossa, Skopelos
  • SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets, arriving at Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €35.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Skopelos (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on SPEEDRUNNER JET ferries from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Skopelos (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (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: SPEEDRUNNER JET.

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

When traveling from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (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:

  • SPEEDRUNNER JET: 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

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (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 Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports)

Make your journey from Thessaloniki to Skopelos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety. They meet modern safety standards, ensuring peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: Thessaloniki port offers ample parking options for your convenience, making it easy to leave your vehicle while exploring Skopelos.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy as the ferry takes you past stunning coastlines and charming islands, offering a picturesque experience.

Ticket Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets early, especially in peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy tasty meals at onboard dining options, but consider bringing snacks and water for extra choice during your trip.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be beneficial on cooler days, as indoor spaces might feel chilly.

Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor decks but be prepared for wind. It can get breezy up top, so dress accordingly.

Explore Skopelos for its local honey and authentic olive oil, and don’t miss the breathtaking beaches and lovely hiking trails! Visit cultural landmarks and indulge in its rich history!

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

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Arriving at the ferry port in Thessaloniki

The ferry terminal in Thessaloniki is conveniently located along the waterfront near the city center, just a short walk from the bustling Aristotelous Square. It's about 20 kilometers from Thessaloniki Airport, easily reachable by taxi or via public transport, such as bus lines 78 or 79, which take approximately 40 minutes.

For Skopelos, there are three main ports: Glossa, Skopelos Town (the main port), and Agnontas, all of which provide access to different parts of the island. Glossa is in the north, while Skopelos Town is centrally located, making it straightforward for visitors to explore the area.

We aim to provide accurate information, but please check local transportation options, as schedules can change. If you spot any inaccuracies, feel free to get in touch with our support team.

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

Skopelos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! One of its most famous spots is the charming town of Skopelos, where you'll see colorful houses and lovely narrow streets. Don’t miss the amazing beaches like Stafilos and Panormos, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand. The local food is delicious too! Try the fresh seafood and the famous Skopelos cheese pie, a tasty treat you won't forget.

There are so many fun things to do! You can visit the old castle for stunning views, hike through the lush green forests, or even explore small hidden coves. If you love nature, the crystal-clear waters are perfect for snorkeling or kayaking. Skopelos is also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Alonissos or Skiathos.

Whether you have just a little time or want to stay longer, Skopelos is a wonderful place to make memories, filled with fun adventures and tasty discoveries!

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