Ferries run from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Volos at 11:15, and the last at 14:15. The fastest ferry can reach Glossa, Skopelos in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 16min. One-way tickets start at just €34.00 and can cost up to €53.70. Book your ferry tickets to Glossa, Skopelos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos

You can reach Glossa, Skopelos from Volos with Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi Lines, 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: 03/08/2026

Volos to Glossa, Skopelos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Volos to Glossa, Skopelos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:15
LATEST FERRY
14:15
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 40m
DURATION
1h 40m - 3h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
61.82km / 33.36nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

Can I take a ferry from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos?

Yes, ferries run between Volos and Glossa, Skopelos. This route is operated by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi Lines, Seajets, and takes around 2h 16min on average. Ferries are available .

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

How long is the ferry from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos?

The ferry journey from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos usually takes 2h 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 3h 10min.

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 Glossa, Skopelos, 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 Glossa, Skopelos

The fastest ferry from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos is SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 40min.

Can you do a day trip from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos, as the shortest journey time is 1h 40min. 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 Glossa, Skopelos to Volos ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Volos to Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Glossa, Skopelos to Skiathos
14.86km
(8.02nm)
0h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Glossa, Skopelos to Alonissos
29.61km
(15.98nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Glossa, Skopelos to Mantoudi, Evia
40.44km
(21.82nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Glossa, Skopelos to
29.33km
(15.83nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Man sitting on a cliff with a laptop, looking out over the sea near sunset.

Volos to Glossa, Skopelos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos typically range from €34.00 to €53.70 for foot passengers and on average €84.46 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 Glossa, Skopelos 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 Glossa, Skopelos.

Choose your ferry from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos

Traveler checking directions on a smartphone in front of a large transportation map.

How to get from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos

To get from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos, take a ferry from the Volos ferry port, which is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local attractions and eateries. Options to reach the port include local buses that run frequently from downtown Volos, with travel times averaging around ten minutes, or taxis that provide a quick and direct route, usually taking less than five minutes.

Once at the port, departure typically occurs from a designated terminal near the waterfront, where you will find several waiting areas and ticket counters. Keep an eye on the displays for any changes in schedule and plan to arrive early to navigate boarding smoothly. Checking your ticket for specific departure details will also help ensure you do not miss your ferry.

Close-up of a traveler sitting on a suitcase next to a parked car, ready to depart.

Traveling from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos 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.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- Seajets

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €23.30. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O ferries from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos. 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 Glossa, Skopelos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos, 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:

  • ZEFYROS: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • Eagle Jet 2, F.D ERATO, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2o: 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 Glossa, Skopelos. 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 Glossa, Skopelos, 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 Glossa, Skopelos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos a hassle-free adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!

Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to high safety standards, ensuring peace of mind throughout your trip.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Volos, making it easy to leave your car while you explore the islands.

Views: Get ready for breathtaking sea views as you cruise along the Aegean. Don’t forget your camera!

Tickets: Book your tickets early for the best selection and prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Dining: Onboard dining options are available, but it's a good idea to pack snacks and water for the journey.

Weather: Remember, summer travelers should bring sunscreen, while a light jacket can be helpful inside, as it can get chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on!

Local Charm: Explore Glossa's charming streets, filled with local shops selling handmade crafts. Visit the iconic churches, and enjoy stunning sunsets over the Aegean from high lookout points.

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

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 ferry terminal in Volos is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like the waterfront and central square. If you're coming from the airport, take a taxi or a bus to the city, which takes about 30 minutes. Public transport options like city buses can also connect you to the terminal, with routes available throughout the day. For those traveling to Glossa, Skopelos, the ferry terminal is situated on the island’s north side, easily accessible from key areas like Skopelos town. Local transport options are available to reach the terminal once you arrive in Glossa. Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's best to verify in advance to ensure a smooth journey. If you encounter any issues or discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our customer service team for assistance.

Exploring Glossa, Skopelos

Glossa, on the beautiful island of Skopelos, is a hidden gem full of charm and fun! This lovely village is known for its white-washed houses with colorful flowers and stunning views of the sea. One special spot to visit is the old church of Agios Kostantinos, where you can see amazing views from the top.

Don't miss the nearby beaches! You can relax on the soft sand of Kastro Beach or go swimming in the clear water at Glysteri Beach. The local food is super tasty, so be sure to try some fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes at cozy tavernas.

For adventure lovers, there are hiking trails through the green hills where you can see beautiful nature and maybe even spot some wild animals. You can also explore tiny, secret coves that feel like your own private paradise!

Glossa is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover other nearby islands or fun spots on Skopelos. There’s so much to see and do, making every moment special!

For more detailed information about Glossa, Skopelos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Glossa, Skopelos.
Ferryscanner: The Smartest Way to Travel
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 7 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.

Available ferries from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos

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

ZEFYROS

ZEFYROS Mantoudi Lines

F/D ERATO

F/D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins

Visualize your trip: Volos to Glossa, Skopelos ferry map