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Ferries run from Volos to Alonissos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Volos at 07:40, and the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry can reach Alonissos in just 2h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 56min. One-way tickets start at just €41.90 and can cost up to €55.00. From June to September, there are about 17 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Alonissos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Volos to Alonissos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Volos - Skiathos - Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos (All Ports) - Alonissos.
Ferry companies from Volos to Alonissos
You can reach Alonissos from Volos with Aegean Flying Dolphins, Seajets. 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.
Volos to Alonissos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Volos to Alonissos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Volos to Alonissos?
Yes, ferries run between Volos and Alonissos. This route is operated by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Seajets, and takes around 3h 56min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Volos to Alonissos?
The ferry journey from Volos to Alonissos usually takes 3h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 35min, and the longest ferry in 5h 5min.
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 Volos to Alonissos, 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 Volos to Alonissos
The fastest ferry from Volos to Alonissos is EXPRESS JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Volos to Alonissos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Volos to Alonissos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 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 Alonissos to Volos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Volos to Alonissos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Volos to Alonissos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Volos to Alonissos 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 Alonissos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Alonissos 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 Alonissos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Volos to Alonissos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Volos to Alonissos typically range from €41.90 to €55.00 for foot passengers and on average €85.47 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 Volos to Alonissos 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 Alonissos.
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How to get from Volos to Alonissos
To travel from Volos to Alonissos, catch a ferry from the Volos port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. Several bus services connect the port with the nearby airport, with frequent departures taking around 30 minutes. Taxis are also readily available, ensuring quick access to the port.
At the port, ferries typically depart from the designated terminal, where you’ll find signs and helpful staff. It’s wise to confirm your departure area on the informational displays, as locations can vary. Arriving early allows you to navigate ticketing and boarding without a rush, ensuring a pleasant start to your island adventure.
Traveling from Volos to Alonissos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Volos to Alonissos 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 Volos to Alonissos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Volos to Alonissos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- IOLKOS- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €26.30. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on IOLKOS ferries from Volos to Alonissos. 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 Volos to Alonissos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are IOLKOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Volos to Alonissos, 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, IOLKOS, SUPERSTAR: 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 Volos to Alonissos. 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 Volos to Alonissos, 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 Volos to Alonissos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Volos to Alonissos enjoyable and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! Alonissos is a hidden gem in the Northern Sporades, offering serene beaches and rich marine life, making it a perfect escape from the bustle of Volos.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and comfortable voyage.
Parking: Ample parking options are available at the Volos port, making it easy to leave your car before your ferry ride.
Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry trip boasts stunning views of the Aegean Sea, with opportunities to see secluded islands along the way.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite on board or bring snacks and plenty of water to stay refreshed during the journey.
Weather: Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat if you’re traveling in summer. Bring a light jacket too, as indoor areas can be chilly and outdoor decks might get windy.
Nature: Alonissos is renowned for its natural beauty, with breathtaking hiking trails and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling. Don’t miss visiting the Alonissos Marine Park, home to rare wildlife.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Alonissos.
Finding your way to Volos ferry port
The ferry terminal in Volos is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from major landmarks like the central square and the park. If you're arriving by car, you can find parking nearby. Taxis are readily available, and local buses connect the terminal to the train station and other areas. From Volos Airport, a taxi ride takes about 30 minutes to reach the port.
In Alonissos, the ferry terminal is situated in Patitiri, the island's main town, which is easily accessible from popular spots like beaches and accommodations.
As schedules and services can change, please check local resources for the latest transportation details, and let us know if you encounter any issues through our support.
Exploring Alonissos
Alonissos is a wonderful Greek island that is perfect for your next adventure! One of the things that makes Alonissos special is its beautiful beaches, like Steni Vala, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand. You can also visit the National Marine Park, which is home to cute seals and colorful fish.
A fun activity is exploring the charming old town, called Chora, with its narrow streets, white houses, and amazing views of the sea. You can try delicious local food like fresh seafood and tasty pastries at cozy tavernas.
If you love nature, you can hike along the island's trails, where you can see beautiful flowers and amazing views of the sea. There are also hidden gems, like small, quiet beaches that you can only reach by boat.
Alonissos is great for a quick getaway, but it's also a perfect starting point to hop over to nearby islands like Skopelos and Skiathos. Whether you want to relax or explore, Alonissos has something for everyone!
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