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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 11:30, and the last at 14:30. The fastest ferry can reach Glossa, Skopelos in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 18min. 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.
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, Mantoudi Lines, Seajets, and takes around 2h 18min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos?
The ferry journey from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos usually takes 2h 18min, 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.

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 €83.86 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

How to get from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos
Traveling from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos is best done via ferry, departing from the main port in Volos, conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible from local hotels and attractions. Frequent buses and taxis are available, with buses running roughly every 30 minutes and taking about 20 minutes to reach the port from the center. If you're arriving by air, consider a short taxi ride from the airport, which takes approximately 40 minutes.
At the port, ferries typically depart from a designated dock area, characterized by clear signage and a lively atmosphere, where travelers usually gather ahead of their journeys. Since details can change, it’s advisable to check ticket information or digital displays for updates. Arriving with ample time before departure allows for a relaxed boarding process and the chance to soak in the maritime ambience.

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:
- 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.

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 trip! This picturesque village offers charming landscapes, rich culture, and fantastic local products, making it a gem worth visiting.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards. You can relax knowing you're in good hands during your travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Volos port. Arriving early helps you secure a good spot and avoid last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and will keep you updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options but consider bringing your own snacks and water. Pack some light refreshments for the ride.
Weather: Check the forecast. If it's sunny, bring sunscreen. A light jacket is great for the cooler indoor areas and windy decks.
Unique Charm: Don’t miss Glossa's local honey and olive oil, and explore its charming streets and breathtaking viewpoints!
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 near the city center, just a short walk from major landmarks like the central square and the railway station. If you’re coming from Volos Airport, you can take a taxi (about a 30-minute ride) or use local bus services that connect to the city. Public buses run frequently from various parts of the city, offering convenient access to the port.
In Glossa, Skopelos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main village and is easily accessible by foot or local transport options. It provides services to and from Volos, connecting visitors to beautiful Skopelos.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it's always good to double-check current bus and ferry timings. If you see anything that seems off, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Glossa, Skopelos
Glossa, located on the beautiful island of Skopelos, is a charming place just waiting to be explored. This village is known for its stunning views of the sea and the nearby islands. One highlight is the lovely church of Agios Georgios, which sits on a hill and offers breathtaking scenery. The old streets are filled with friendly locals, cute shops, and delicious tavernas serving fresh Greek food like moussaka and feta cheese.
The beaches near Glossa are simply amazing! You can relax at the sandy shores of Stafilos or take a short boat ride to the crystal-clear waters of Velanio. For adventure lovers, hiking the trails around Glossa reveals hidden spots and beautiful nature.
Don’t miss out on trying a traditional sweet called “baklava” from a local bakery. Whether you're visiting Glossa for a day or using it as a base to explore other islands like Alonissos, there's always something fun to do. You can experience both the relaxing beach life and the thrilling nature trails. Glossa is the perfect blend of fun, beauty, and tasty delights!
Available ferries from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos
See the ferries traveling from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



