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Ferries run from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Volos at 13:30, and the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry can reach Glossa, Skopelos in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €39.70 and can cost up to €50.00. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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 Volos - Skiathos - Glossa, Skopelos.
Ferry companies from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos
You can reach Glossa, Skopelos 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 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:
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, Seajets, and takes around 2h 25min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos?
The ferry journey from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos usually takes 2h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 3h 25min.
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 EXPRESS JET, 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 approximately 1h 40min, 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 Glossa, Skopelos to Volos 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.
Volos to Glossa, Skopelos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos typically range from €39.70 to €50.00 for foot passengers and on average €85.42 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.
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How to get from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos
To get from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos, start your journey at the Volos ferry port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can take a local bus, taxi, or rideshare to the port, with buses running every 30 minutes and a taxi ride taking around 30 minutes, making it straightforward to reach your departure point.
At the Volos port, the typical departure area features docked ferries with clear signage that directs passengers to various destinations. While the exact terminal may vary, travelers should stay informed by checking ticket kiosks or large display boards for any updates on departure times and routes. Arriving early ensures you have ample time to navigate the port and enjoy the anticipation of your trip.
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.
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:
- IOLKOS- 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 IOLKOS 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 IOLKOS.
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:
- F.D ERATO, IOLKOS: 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.
Travel smart from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and comfortable ride! This ferry route connects you to the charming island of Skopelos, known for its stunning beaches and lush landscapes.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, ensuring you have a worry-free journey.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at the port in Volos. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the ride. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy updates and changes.
Onboard Dining: There are food options onboard, but it’s a good idea to pack snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket could be useful on board since indoor areas can feel chilly.
Outdoor Decks: While the outdoor decks offer great views, they can be windy, so hold onto your belongings!
Here are some highlights in Glossa you shouldn’t miss:
- Local Delights: Taste the unique Skopelos cheese and local honey, a must for food lovers.
- Cultural Hotspot: Visit the picturesque village of Glossa with its traditional stone houses and quaint streets.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Glossa, Skopelos.
Finding your way to Volos ferry port
The Volos ferry port is located along the waterfront, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 40 km from Volos Airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport; local buses regularly connect the city center to the port, taking about 15 minutes. Taxis are also readily available for a quick ride.
In Glossa, Skopelos, the ferry terminal is situated near the village center, providing easy access to local shops and restaurants. It serves as a key connection for travelers heading to and from the mainland.
For the most accurate transportation information and schedules, we recommend checking local services or reaching out to our support team with any updates or issues you encounter. Safe travels!
Exploring Glossa, Skopelos
Glossa is a charming village on the beautiful island of Skopelos in Greece. It is known for its steep streets and stunning views of the sea. One of the best places to visit is Agios Ioannis Church, which has amazing scenery and was featured in the movie "Mamma Mia!" The village is surrounded by lovely beaches like Glysteri and Limnonari, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
When you visit, don’t forget to try some tasty local food. You can enjoy delicious Spetsofai, a dish with sausages and peppers, or sample fresh seafood from friendly tavernas. If you love nature, take a hike in the nearby hills, where you can find hidden paths and pretty flowers.
Glossa is a great spot for a short visit, and it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby places or other islands like Alonissos. You can take boat trips to discover quieter beaches and secret coves. From stunning views to yummy food, Glossa, Skopelos has something special for everyone!
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