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Ferries run from Volos to Alonissos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Volos at 07:40, and the last at 12:00. The fastest ferry can reach Alonissos in just 3h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 38min. One-way tickets start at just €41.90 and can cost up to €55.00. 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.

Last Update: 29/10/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:40
LATEST FERRY
12:00
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 5m
DURATION
3h 5m - 5h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
86.98km / 46.93nm
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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 4h 38min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Volos to Alonissos?

The ferry journey from Volos to Alonissos usually takes 4h 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 5min, and the longest ferry in **5h **.

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 F.D ERATO, operated by Aegean Flying Dolphins, which takes just 3h 5min.

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 3h 5min. 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 ferry route 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.

Alonissos to Glossa, Skopelos
29.61km
(15.98nm)
1h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Alonissos to Skiathos
44.2km
(23.85nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Alonissos to Mantoudi, Evia
60.57km
(32.68nm)
1h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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 €87.41 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

How to Get from Volos to Alonissos

The main way to reach Alonissos is by ferry from the Port of Volos, close to the city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by taxi, local bus, or prebooked transfer, with taxis offering the fastest and most flexible option and buses running at regular intervals from central stops.

Departures usually leave from the main Ferry Terminal area, where ferries board from a designated dock or Gate signposted for Sporades islands. Exact locations can change, so always follow port displays and the instructions on your Ferry Tickets, and aim to arrive early at the Terminal for a relaxed start to your trip.

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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.

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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:

  • SPORADES STAR - Seajets

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €23.70. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on SPORADES STAR 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 SPORADES STAR .

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, SPORADES STAR: 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

Some ferries from Volos to Alonissos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Volos to Alonissos?

Yes, there are cabins available on SPORADES STAR , if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Volos to Alonissos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Volos to Alonissos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, with trained crew and clear signs so you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Parking: Arrive at Volos port early to find parking, allow time to walk to the gate, and check local signs or apps for paid and free spots.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer, and keep your digital tickets handy with the Ferryscanner app for quick access and updates.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and remember that outdoor decks can be windy, especially when the sea is choppy.
Food & drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring water and light snacks, especially if you get hungry or have special food needs.
Weather tips: In summer, wear sunscreen and a hat for deck views; in cooler months, pack layers in case of high waves and sea spray.
Alonissos nature: This Destination is known for clear waters, quiet coves, and the marine park, so keep your camera ready as you sail from lively Volos to pure island landscapes.
Alonissos culture & tastes: Try local honey, herbs, and fresh seafood, and wander through the old town’s stone alleys to feel the island charm that makes this Route so rewarding.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Alonissos.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Volos ferry port

The Volos Ferry Terminal is located along the waterfront, very close to the city center, within easy walking distance of shops, cafes, and accommodation. From Volos Airport, you can reach the Port by taxi or rental car; the drive typically follows the main road into Volos and continues toward the seafront. Within the city, taxis and local buses connect residential areas and the intercity bus station to the Port, and it’s straightforward to reach by car, with parking options nearby.

On Alonissos, ferries arrive at the Port in Patitiri, the island’s main harbor, close to most hotels, restaurants, and services, and with easy road access to other villages by taxi or local bus.

We do our best to keep transport details current, but routes and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team and let us know.

Exploring Alonissos

Alonissos is a peaceful Greek Island known for its clear blue sea, green hills, and relaxed villages. The old town, called Chora, sits on top of a hill with stone streets, white houses, and amazing views of the sunset. Around the Island, you will find quiet beaches with turquoise water and small bays that feel like secret spots.

Alonissos is also famous for its National Marine Park, home to the rare Mediterranean monk seal and many types of fish and birds. You can join a boat trip to explore hidden caves and tiny nearby islands, or go snorkeling in crystal clear water. Hiking trails through pine forests and olive trees lead to viewpoints, tiny chapels, and old stone wells.

Food lovers will enjoy fresh seafood, local cheese pies, and sweets made with honey and almonds in small family tavernas. Alonissos is perfect for a short visit if you want to relax, swim, and walk in nature. It is also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands in the Sporades, so you can easily add more adventures to your trip.

For more detailed information about Alonissos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Alonissos.
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Available ferries from Volos to Alonissos

See the ferries traveling from Volos to Alonissos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

F/D ERATO

F/D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins

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