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Ferries run from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) 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. From June to September, there are around 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Volos to Glossa, Skopelos of Skopelos (All Ports), takes 1h 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 43min arriving at Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports. Ticket prices start at €39.70 and go up to €55.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Skopelos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Volos - Skiathos - Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos (All Ports) before reaching Skopelos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)
The Volos - Skopelos (All Ports) route is served by Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Volos and Skopelos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 43min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports.
How far is Skopelos (All Ports) by ferry from Volos?
The ferry trip from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 43min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 40min, arriving at Glossa, Skopelos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 3h 14m to Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) is about 62.65km or 33.81nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos port of Skopelos (All Ports) in 4h 20min.
When you book your ferry from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) is EXPRESS JET, operated by Seajets and arrives at Glossa, Skopelos port. The trip takes just 1h 40min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 40min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Skopelos (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Skopelos (All Ports) to Volos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Skopelos (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Skopelos (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €39.70 and €55.00, while vehicles average around €84.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Glossa, Skopelos, ferry tickets start at €39.70 for foot passengers and from €23.30 for vehicles.
- Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos, ferry tickets start at €41.90 for foot passengers and from €26.30 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Skopelos (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Skopelos (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)
To get from Volos to Skopelos, the best option is the ferry service that departs from the main ferry port located just a short drive from the city center and the airport. You can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or rental cars. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, with journeys taking around 2 to 3 hours, depending on the specific service and destination within Skopelos, including Skiathos and Glossa. Expect a convenient way to transport yourself while enjoying beautiful sea views along the way.
When you arrive at the Volos ferry port, you will likely head towards the main terminal where passengers wait for their departures. This area can be bustling, especially during peak times, so it is advisable to check your ticket details or email for any updates. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the terminal and find your departure with plenty of time to spare.
Traveling from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- IOLKOS- Seajets, arriving at Glossa, Skopelos
- IOLKOS- Seajets, arriving at Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Skopelos (All Ports) start at €23.30. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Skopelos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on IOLKOS ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Skopelos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: IOLKOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Skopelos (All Ports)
When traveling from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- F.D ERATO, IOLKOS, SUPERSTAR: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)
Make your trip from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! Skopelos, known for its lush landscapes and charming villages, is perfect for anyone seeking a blend of nature and culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, providing a secure way to travel. Trust in their reliability!
Parking: Volos port offers ample parking options, making it easy to leave your car while you explore the islands.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas as you sail through the Aegean Sea, capturing stunning photos of Skopelos’ coastline and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to get the best deals. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick access to schedules and bookings.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a snack or meal from onboard cafes, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart idea too!
Weather Prep: In summer, pack sunscreen for your skin. The deck can be windy, while indoor areas may feel cool, so a light jacket can come in handy.
Explore Skopelos: Don’t miss the beautiful beaches like Panormos and the cultural landmark of the Agios Ioannis chapel, famous from "Mamma Mia!"
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Skopelos (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Volos
The ferry terminal in Volos is located near the city center, approximately 1.5 kilometers from the main square and about 30 kilometers from Nea Anchialos Airport. You can easily reach the port via taxi, public buses that connect the airport, or by car, with clear signage guiding you to the terminal.
When traveling to Skopelos, the ferry ports include Glossa and Skopelos Town (the main port). Glossa is situated on the northwest coast of Skopelos, roughly 25 kilometers from Skopelos Town, which is more central and accessible. Both ports are well-connected to local transport options and ferry schedules.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may vary, so it's wise to check for the latest updates and inform us of any discrepancies you may encounter through our support team.
Make the most of your time in Skopelos (All Ports)
Skopelos is a beautiful Greek island full of sunshine, lovely beaches, and tasty food. One of the most special places is the charming town of Skopelos, where you can wander through narrow, colorful streets and see white houses with blue doors. Don’t miss the famous Kastani Beach, known for its clear water and lovely sand, or the cozy Agnontas Beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
While you're there, try the local dish called "Skopelitiki" cheese pie - it's delicious! For fun, you can visit the old monasteries like the Monastery of Evangelistria or hike in the beautiful green hills to see amazing views of the sea.
If you love nature, go on a boat trip to explore hidden beaches or take a kayak out to find secret coves. Skopelos is great for short visits, but it can also be your starting point to discover nearby islands like Alonissos and Skiathos. Whether you are looking for adventure or a peaceful day on the beach, Skopelos has something for everyone!
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