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Ferries run from Kymi, Evia to Skyros 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kymi, Evia at 18:00, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Skyros in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €20.00. Book your ferry tickets to Skyros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kymi, Evia to Skyros
You can reach Skyros from Kymi, Evia with Skyros Shipping Company. 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.
Kymi, Evia to Skyros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kymi, Evia to Skyros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kymi, Evia to Skyros?
Yes, ferries run between Kymi, Evia and Skyros. This route is operated by Skyros Shipping Company, and takes around 1h 45min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Kymi, Evia to Skyros?
The ferry journey from Kymi, Evia to Skyros usually takes 1h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 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 Kymi, Evia to Skyros, 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 Kymi, Evia to Skyros
The fastest ferry from Kymi, Evia to Skyros is ACHILLEAS, operated by Skyros Shipping Company, which takes just 1h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Kymi, Evia to Skyros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kymi, Evia to Skyros, as the shortest journey time is 1h 45min. 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 Skyros to Kymi, Evia ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kymi, Evia to Skyros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kymi, Evia to Skyros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kymi, Evia to Skyros 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.
Close to Skyros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Skyros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Skyros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Kymi, Evia to Skyros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kymi, Evia to Skyros typically range from €8.50 to €20.00 for foot passengers and on average €44.33 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 Kymi, Evia to Skyros 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 Skyros.
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How to get from Kymi, Evia to Skyros
How to Get from Kymi, Evia to Skyros
The ferry from the Port of Kymi is the most direct way to reach Skyros. The Ferry Terminal is a short drive from Kymi’s center, reachable by local taxi or regional bus, which usually run more often in summer and take around 15 to 30 minutes from nearby towns. Many travelers arrive by car, as the road network on Evia makes it convenient to combine driving with Ferry Tickets booked in advance.
Departures for Skyros typically leave from a dedicated Terminal area or dock within the Port, with signs guiding you toward the correct Gate. Facilities and boarding points can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays on site for the latest information. Aim to arrive early so you can locate your Gate and board without rushing.

Traveling from Kymi, Evia to Skyros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kymi, Evia to Skyros 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 Kymi, Evia to Skyros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kymi, Evia to Skyros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- ACHILLEAS- Skyros Shipping Company
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €6.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on ACHILLEAS ferries from Kymi, Evia to Skyros. 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 Kymi, Evia to Skyros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are ACHILLEAS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kymi, Evia to Skyros, 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:
- ACHILLEAS: 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 Kymi, Evia to Skyros. 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 Kymi, Evia to Skyros, 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 Kymi, Evia to Skyros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Kymi, Evia to Skyros simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can travel with peace of mind. Listen to crew briefings and note the emergency exits.
Parking: Arrive early at Kymi, Evia to find parking close to the port and avoid last‑minute rush.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer and on weekends, to secure the times that suit you.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep your tickets handy, and get updates on any timetable changes.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, indoor areas can feel chilly. Pack sunscreen, a light jacket, and sunglasses.
Food & drinks: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks. Bring extra water and your favorite snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Relax & views: Find a seat, unplug, and enjoy the sea views between Kymi’s green hills and Skyros’s rugged coastline.
Skyros experiences: In Skyros, look for local cheeses, honey, and traditional woodcrafts that you will not find in Kymi, Evia.
Destination highlights: Visit the castle and old town of Skyros, swim in hidden coves, and enjoy quieter beaches than on the Evia side.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Skyros.

Finding your way to Kymi, Evia ferry port
The Kymi, Evia Ferry Terminal is located at the coastal Port of Kymi, a short drive downhill from Kymi town center. It is easily reached by car or taxi via the main road connecting the town with the seafront. From Athens, most visitors arrive by car or intercity bus to Kymi and then continue a few minutes further to the Port. Taxis are usually available in town and can drop you directly at the Terminal entrance.
Public buses typically serve Kymi town; from there, a local taxi or a short walk (depending on your stop) brings you to the Ferry Terminal.
On Skyros, ferries arrive at the Port of Linaria, the island’s main Ferry Terminal, about a short drive from Skyros Town and other key areas, with taxis and local buses usually operating nearby.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport options can change, so please contact our support team if something seems outdated.

Exploring Skyros
Skyros is a quiet and charming Greek Island that feels very authentic. The white houses of Skyros Town sit on a hill with a beautiful castle and a monastery on top, giving you amazing views of the sea. The Island is known for its small Skyrian ponies, which you can see at local farms, and for tasty local food like fresh seafood, goat dishes, and sweet almond treats.
You can relax on pretty beaches with clear blue water, such as long sandy bays and smaller hidden coves. Many paths lead you through pine forests and rocky hills, perfect for easy hikes and sunset walks. Around the Island you will find tiny churches, old stone houses, and quiet villages that feel like a secret.
Visit local workshops to see handmade ceramics and wood carvings, or join a boat trip to discover sea caves and hidden swimming spots. Skyros is great for a short escape if you just want to swim, relax, and eat well, but it also works as a perfect starting point to explore nearby places and other Islands in the area.
Available ferries from Kymi, Evia to Skyros
See the ferries traveling from Kymi, Evia to Skyros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



