Ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) operate 6 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Volos at 08:15, and the last at 14:30. The fastest ferry takes 1h 40min to reach the Glossa, Skopelos port of Skopelos (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 2h 37min arriving at Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports. Ticket prices range from €34.00 to €57.70. Book your ferry tickets online to Skopelos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Volos - Platanias - Skiathos - Glossa, Skopelos before reaching Skopelos (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)

The Volos - Skopelos (All Ports) route is served by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi Lines, Seajets. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 06/08/2026

Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:15
LATEST FERRY
14:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 40m
DURATION
1h 40m - 3h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
62.65km / 33.81nm
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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 Aegean Flying Dolphins, Mantoudi Lines, Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 37min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Glossa, Skopelos - Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos ports.

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How far is Skopelos (All Ports) by ferry from Volos?

The ferry trip from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 37min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 40min, arriving at Glossa, Skopelos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 2h 56m 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 3h 50min.

When you book your ferries with from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) 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 SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

Skopelos (All Ports) to Skiathos
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0h 25m
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Skopelos (All Ports) to Alonissos
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0h 15m
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Skopelos (All Ports) to Mantoudi, Evia
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Skopelos (All Ports) to Volos
61.82km
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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 €34.00 and €57.70, while vehicles average around €85.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Glossa, Skopelos, ferry tickets start at 34.00€ for foot passengers and from 23.30€ for vehicles.
  • Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos, ferry tickets start at 43.70€ 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).

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How to get from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)

Travelers looking to journey from Volos to Skopelos can rely primarily on ferry transportation departing from Volos Port, conveniently located near the city center and roughly an hour from the airport. Buses and taxis provide frequent and accessible options to reach the port, with taxi rides taking about 15 minutes and buses departing regularly, making travel from key locations fuss-free. Ferries generally run multiple times daily, with a journey duration of around 2 to 3 hours, depending on which port in Skopelos you are headed to.

Typically, the departures occur from a designated terminal within the harbor, where you can find clear signage to guide you. It’s a good practice to check ticket confirmations and monitor any display boards for last-minute updates or changes. Arriving early can help avoid any last-minute rushing and ensure you have plenty of time to board without worry.

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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. We advise passengers 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.

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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:

  • SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- Seajets, arriving at Glossa, Skopelos
  • SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- Seajets, arriving at Skopelos Town (Main Port), Skopelos
  • SUPERSTAR II- 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 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 SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, SUPERSTAR II 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: SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, SUPERSTAR II.

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:

  • ZEFYROS: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • Eagle Jet 2, F.D ERATO, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2o, SUPERSTAR II: 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

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the SUPERSTAR II ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

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.

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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 and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety regulations, providing peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Volos port has ample parking options, so you can leave your car securely while exploring Skopelos.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on the outdoor deck. Witness breathtaking panoramas of the Aegean Sea and the stunning Sporades Islands during the trip.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. It makes checking schedules and purchasing tickets easy.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a bite at the onboard café or bring your own snacks and water. It’s always nice to have something on hand.

Weather Preparedness: Check the forecast before you travel. In summer, sunscreen is a must. During cooler months, pack a light jacket as indoor spaces can get chilly.

Windswept Comfort: Remember that the outdoor decks can be windy. If you prefer a quieter experience, head indoors for a peaceful ride.

  • Local Flavors: Sample fresh seafood and Skopelos cheese, a local delicacy not to be missed.
  • Cultural Gems: Don’t miss the picturesque streets of Skopelos Town and the stunning sights at the ancient monastery of Evangelistria.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Skopelos (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Volos

The Volos ferry terminal is located near the city center, just a short walk from city attractions like the waterfront promenade and cafes. It is approximately 30 km from Volos Airport, easily accessible by taxi or shuttle services that run frequently. Public transport options include local buses, which connect the city to the ferry port and take around 20-30 minutes.

For traveling to Skopelos, ferries depart from several terminals, including Glossa and the main port of Skopelos Town. Glossa is situated on the northern part of the island, while Skopelos Town is centrally located, offering easy access to local amenities. Both ports are well-connected by local transport and can be reached via short taxi rides.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can vary, so if you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Skopelos (All Ports)

Skopelos is a beautiful island in Greece, famous for its stunning beaches and delicious food. One special spot is the old town where you can walk on charming streets lined with white houses and colorful flowers. Don’t forget to check out the lovely beaches like Stafilos and Panormos, which are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. If you love trying new foods, make sure to taste the local dish called “Spinach Pie” that everyone raves about!

For fun, you can hike in the lush green hills, where you might spot a goat or two! You can also visit the famous Agios Ioannis Church, where part of the movie “Mamma Mia!” was filmed. It's a great place for photos!

Whether you are spending a day in Skopelos or using it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Skiathos, you will find many adventures waiting for you. Each port has its own charm, so be ready to discover hidden gems and make wonderful memories. Skopelos is a little piece of paradise that everyone should enjoy!

For more information about Skopelos (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Skopelos (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Volos to Skopelos (All Ports).

ZEFYROS

ZEFYROS Mantoudi Lines

F/D ERATO

F/D ERATO Aegean Flying Dolphins

Volos to Skopelos (All Ports) ferry map