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Ferries from Volos to Sporades (All Ports) operate 8 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 15min to reach the Skiathos port of Sporades (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 2h 38min arriving at Alonissos - Skiathos ports. Ticket prices range from €27.00 to €57.70. Book your ferry tickets online to Sporades (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Volos to Sporades (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Volos - Platanias - Skiathos before reaching Sporades (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Volos to Sporades (All Ports)
The Volos - Sporades (All Ports) route is served by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Seajets, Mantoudi Lines. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Volos to Sporades (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Volos to Sporades (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Volos to Sporades (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Volos and Sporades (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Aegean Flying Dolphins, Seajets, Mantoudi Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 38min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Alonissos - Skiathos ports.

How far is Sporades (All Ports) by ferry from Volos?
The ferry trip from Volos to Sporades (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 38min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 15min, arriving at Skiathos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 3h 27m to Alonissos. 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 Sporades (All Ports) is about 67.86km or 36.62nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Alonissos port of Sporades (All Ports) in 4h 45min.
When you book your ferries with from Volos to Sporades (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 Sporades (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Volos to Sporades (All Ports) is SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, operated by Seajets and arrives at Skiathos port. The trip takes just 1h 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Volos to Sporades (All Ports)?
A day trip from Volos to Sporades (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 15min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Sporades (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 Sporades (All Ports) to Volos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Volos to Sporades (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Volos to Sporades (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Volos to Sporades (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 Sporades (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Sporades (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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Volos to Sporades (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Volos to Sporades (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €27.00 and €57.70, while vehicles average around €84.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Alonissos, ferry tickets start at 43.70€ for foot passengers and from 25.12€ for vehicles.
- Skiathos, ferry tickets start at 27.00€ for foot passengers and from 16.80€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Sporades (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 Sporades (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 Sporades (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Volos to Sporades (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Volos to Sporades (All Ports)
Traveling from Volos to the Sporades Islands begins with a ferry ride from the central port of Volos, conveniently located near the city center and within a short distance from the airport. Regular ferry departures to Skiathos, Skopelos, and Alonissos make this route accessible, with schedules typically featuring multiple trips daily. Depending on the island, the journey ranges from one to three hours, and local buses or taxis can swiftly transport you between the city center, airport, and the ferry terminal, aiding in seamless connections.
The departure area at Volos is usually a bustling terminal with clear signage guiding travelers to the appropriate docking gates. While specifics may vary, most ferries to the Sporades can be found close to the main entrance. It is advisable to check for ticket availability and updated schedules on displays at the terminal. Arriving early will ensure you have ample time to find your ferry and enjoy your trip without any unnecessary delays.

Traveling from Volos to Sporades (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Volos to Sporades (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.

Taking a car on the ferry from Volos to Sporades (All Ports)
Some ferries from Volos to Sporades (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 Alonissos
- SUPERSTAR II- Seajets, arriving at Alonissos
- SUPERSTAR II- Seajets, arriving at Skiathos
- SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O- Seajets, arriving at Skiathos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €16.80. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Sporades (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on SPEEDRUNNER JET 2O, SUPERSTAR II ferries from Volos to Sporades (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Sporades (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Volos to Sporades (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 Sporades (All Ports)
When traveling from Volos to Sporades (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:
- Eagle Jet 2, F.D ERATO, SPEEDRUNNER JET 2o, SUPERSTAR II: Up to 50kg per passenger.
- ZEFYROS: Up to 0kg 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 Sporades (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 Sporades (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 Sporades (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 Sporades (All Ports)
Make your journey from Volos to the stunning Sporades a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety measures, giving you peace of mind as you sail from Volos to Alonissos and Skiathos.
Parking: The Volos port has ample parking spaces, so you can leave your vehicle without worries while you explore the islands.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! During the ride, admire breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea, with opportunities to spot quaint islands dotting the horizon.
Tickets: Booking your tickets early is a smart move, especially during the busy summer season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick access to schedules and last-minute updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, bringing your own snacks and water can save you time and money.
Weather: Pack sunblock for hot days and a light jacket for cooler breezes on the deck. Remember, it can get windy outside and chilly in indoor areas, so dress in layers.
Local Delights: Don’t miss out on tasting the region's famous honey and olive oil, or exploring Skiathos' vibrant nightlife and Alonissos' stunning marine parks!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sporades (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Volos
The ferry terminal in Volos is located near the city center, just a short distance from major landmarks such as the Volos waterfront and the central square. It’s easily accessible via car or taxi, and public transport options include local buses that connect to the terminal, with services running frequently throughout the day.
For those traveling to the Sporades, ferry terminals like those on Alonissos and Skiathos are also conveniently positioned near their respective towns, offering easy access to attractions and accommodations. These ports are well-connected and provide smooth transfer options to nearby areas.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve our information.

Make the most of your time in Sporades (All Ports)
The Sporades islands are a group of beautiful places in Greece, full of amazing sights and fun experiences! Each port has its own charm. You can visit Skiathos with its famous beaches like Koukounaries and enjoy the soft, golden sand. Alonissos is known for clear waters and amazing marine life, perfect for snorkeling!
In Sporades, you can taste delicious local food like fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Be sure to try the local cheese and sweet pastries from the bakeries. Don't miss the chance to explore hidden gems like the charming village of Chora on Skopelos, with its narrow streets and white houses.
There are plenty of fun things to do, such as hiking in nature, visiting old castles, or taking a boat trip to see nearby islands. You can also relax by the sea and swim in the turquoise waters.
Sporades is perfect for a short getaway but is also a great base to discover other beautiful islands nearby. With so much to see and do, you're sure to have an exciting adventure!
Ferries traveling from Volos to Sporades (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Volos to Sporades (All Ports).



