Alonissos - Chora (Skopelos)

Ferry to Skopelos Island

Alonissos - Chora (Skopelos)

Ferries from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) are operated by 2 ferry companies including SeaJets & Aegean Flying Dolphins. The journey usually takes around 25 minutes. There are currently 7 weekly sailings on this ferry route. Prices start from as little as £10.98. Use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Chora (Skopelos) today.

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Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) Ferry

How do I get from Alonissos to Skopelos?

You can get a ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos). Ferries from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) are available all year round. This ferry route is operated by 2 ferry companies; SeaJets & Aegean Flying Dolphins. With around 1 daily and 7 weekly sailings, there are plenty of options to choose from. Just use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Chora (Skopelos) today.


Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) timetables and sailing information

Alonissos to Skopelos Ferry Timetable

Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) first ferry: departs Alonissos at 06:30.    
Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) last ferry: departs Alonissos at around 16:30.    

Bear in mind that Alonissos Chora (Skopelos) ferry times can vary by season. We recommend checking the latest Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry timetable before you book. 

How long is the ferry from Alonissos to Skopelos?

The duration of the Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry depends whether you’re travelling on a Alonissos Chora (Skopelos) fast ferry or conventional ferry. The Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry duration is usually around 25 minutes on average.    
    
Average Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry time: 25 minutes     
Fastest ferry: 20 minutes      
Longest ferry: 30 minutes

Is there a fast ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos)?

The fastest ferries from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) take 20 minutes.

Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) Ferry Schedule

Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferries are provided by 2 ferry companies; SeaJets & Aegean Flying Dolphins. There are a combined total of 1 daily and 7 weekly sailings. Bear in mind, the Alonissos Chora (Skopelos) ferry timetable can change throughout the seasons, with more options available in the summer months. 

Ferry frequency: the Alonissos ferry to Chora (Skopelos) runs all year round     

SeaJets: 1 daily sailing and 7 weekly sailings 

Aegean Flying Dolphins: 1 daily sailing and 6 weekly sailings 

Can I do a Alonissos to Skopelos day trip?

Yes, you can take a day trip between Alonissos and Chora (Skopelos). Day trips from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) by ferry are very popular due to the short journey time and many daily crossings.

How far is Alonissos from Chora (Skopelos)?

Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) distance: approximately 9.3 miles (15.0km) or 8 nautical miles.


Alonissos to Skopelos ferry prices and offers

How much is the ferry from Alonissos to Skopelos?

Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry prices can vary depending on the ferry company you're travelling with and the season you're travelling in. The price of the ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) varies between £10.98 to £31.46.

Average Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry cost: £21.09

What is the cheapest Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry?

The cheapest Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry costs £10.98.

Do you offer student discount on Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry tickets?  

Yes, students can get a 5% discount on Alonissos Chora (Skopelos) ferry tickets all year round. Check out our special offers page for more discounts and to get the cheapest Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry booking.

When is the best time to book ferries from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos)?  

We recommend booking in advance to find the cheapest ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos). Chora (Skopelos) to Chora (Skopelos) ferry prices vary depending on the season you’re travelling in. 

Most Chora (Skopelos) to Alonissos ferry prices are higher in the peak summer months between June to September. Ferries during these months can sell out so if you’re travelling from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) by boat in summer it’s always best to make your Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry booking in advance. 

Check out our special offers page for all the latest ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos).


Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) travel with vehicles and pets

Can you take your car on the ferry to Chora (Skopelos) from Alonissos?

Yes, you can get the ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) with a car.

Car operators: SeaJets    
Average car price: £40.90    

Can I travel as a foot passenger to Chora (Skopelos) from Alonissos?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry.

Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) foot passenger ferries: SeaJets & Aegean Flying Dolphins    
Average foot passenger price: £21.07    

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos)?

Unfortunately pets are not allowed on the ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos).


Onboard the Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry

Are cabins available on the Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry?

Yes, cabins are available on the ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos).

Cabin operators: SeaJets  

How long does it take to disembark the ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos)?

It all depends on the size of the ship but disembarking the ferry can take around 15-45 minutes.

Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry with luggage

If you're getting the Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry with luggage, then there are certain restrictions that may apply. The amount of luggage you can take on the Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry depends on the ferry company you are travelling with.

  • Seajets: up to 50kg
  • Aegean Flying Dolphins: up to 20kg

What facilities are available on board ferries from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos)?

There are a wide range of facilities available on board the ferry between Alonissos and Chora (Skopelos). These include cafes, restaurants, bars and gift shops. Bear in mind that each ship’s facilities will vary.

What accommodation and seating options are available?  

The accommodation and seating on the Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) boat differs depending on the ferry company and how long the journey is. Prices are also dependent on the company you travel with and the size of your cabin.

  • Seajets: The high-speed ferries do not have cabins on board. Instead, there’s airline-style seating available. You can choose from standard Economy seats or Business/VIP seats for extra comfort and additional amenities.
  • Aegean Flying Dolphins: Numbered airplane-style seating.

Is there reduced mobility access on the Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry?

Yes, the ferries from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) are suitable for people with reduced mobility. The exact facilities on board will depend on the ship you’re travelling on. It's best to inform the ferry company at the time of booking to see if they can accommodate any requests.

  • Seajets: People with reduced mobility can travel on all ferry routes. Just let them know when boarding the ship or at the time of booking.
  • Aegean Flying Dolphins: For Adriatic routes, at least 3 hours before departure with a car and 2 hours without a car. For routes within Greece, at least 1 hour before departure.

Taking the ferry from Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos)

How early do I need to arrive at Alonissos port?  

It all depends on the ferry company you are travelling with. In general, we recommend arriving at Alonissos port at least 1 hour before departure. However, if you are travelling with a vehicle, it’s best to arrive 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours before departure to allow time for parking. Wherever you’re travelling from, you should allow plenty of time to get to the port in case of traffic.

How and when will I get my Alonissos to Skopelos ferry tickets?

Your Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) tickets will be sent by email. You will then need to check in with the ferry company before you travel and you may receive an additional boarding pass.

When do I need to check in?  

The latest check-in time for your Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry booking should be in your confirmation email.

  • Seajets: from 48 to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time
  • Aegean Flying Dolphins: For Adriatic routes, at least 3 hours before departure with a car and 2 hours without a car. For routes within Greece, at least 1 hour before departure.

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Alonissos - Chora (Skopelos) Ferry Route summary
OriginSporades Islands
DestinationSkopelos Island
No. of Operators2
OperatorsSeaJets & Aegean Flying Dolphins
Average Price£21
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings7
Average Sailing Duration25 m
Fastest Sailing Duration20 m
First Ferry06:30
Last Ferry16:30
Distance8 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 December 2025.

Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos) Ferry Most Popular Questions

Alonissos Travel Guide

With verdant forests, olive groves and unspoiled beaches, Alonissos is seriously stunning. Even better, it’s quieter than its neighbours so you can soak up all its natural beauty without the tourist crowds. Most of the buzz centres around the vibrant port town of Patritri with traditional tavernas, cafes and tour agencies lining the streets. But head up the hill to Chora and you’ll be even more impressed with picture-perfect lanes and panoramic island views. Offshore is just as exciting. Part of the National Marine Park and home to the endangered Mediterranean monk seal, Alonissos is a paradise for snorkellers and scuba divers.

Top things to do in Alonissos

  • Visit Chora (Old Town): wander through the quaint alleys and enjoy glorious views of the island. It’s especially magical on an evening with music playing and tavernas spilling out onto the streets.
  • Take a boat trip: snorkel or scuba dive in the crystal-clear waters, spot endangered monk seals and watch dolphins leaping in and out of the sea.
  • Explore the beaches: hire a scooter and go beach hopping around the island. Agios Dimitrios, Kokkinokastro and Chrisi Milia are some of the best beaches on Alonissos.

How to get around Alonissos

There are buses connecting Patitiri with Chora and the main beaches. Buses are cheap so are a great option if you're on a budget. For more freedom, we’d recommend renting a car, scooter or a quad so you can explore the island fully.

About Alonissos port

Alonissos port is located on the southeast coast in Patitiri, the island's capital. The port connects Alonissos with the other Sporades Islands of Skiathos and Skopelos, along with mainland Greece including Volos, Mantoudi and Thessaloniki. Ferries operate year round, with regular services provided by SeaJets and Aegean Flying Dolphins.

How to get to Alonissos port

Alonissos port is centrally located so if you're staying in Patitiri, you can easily walk to the port. There are also buses connecting the port with other destinations on the island including Chora and some of the main beaches.

Is there parking at Alonissos port?

Parking is available at the port, however it is limited and spaces can fill up very quickly, especially in the peak summer months.

Alonissos port amenities

You’ll find toilets and waiting areas at Alonissos port. Due to the port’s central location, you’ll also find many more amenities just a short stroll from the port such as shops, restaurants, rental services, tourist information and accommodation.

Alonissos port address

Port of Alonissos(Patitiri) , Alonissos, 37005, Greece


Skopelos Travel Guide

Skopelos is the perfect destination for an authentic Greek getaway. The Sporades Island is bursting with natural beauty, from lush, forested hills dotted with hiking trails to idyllic coves with clear turquoise waters. It’s that beautiful in fact, that it was chosen as one of the filming locations for Mamma Mia. The capital and main port of Chora is where most of the action happens. Although only small, it’s a charming place with bright bougainvillea draped across whitewashed walls, traditional tavernas lining cobblestone alleys and stylish bars spilling out onto the waterfront.

Top things to do in Skopelos

  • Wander through Chora: stroll along the waterfront and the scenic cobblestone streets.
  • Visit Agios Ioannis Kastri: see the famous church that was featured in Mamma Mia. Climb to the top for beautiful sea views.
  • Head to the beach: take your pick from the island's stunning beaches. Some of the best beaches on Skopelos include Milia and Panormos.
  • Take a hike: choose from one of the hiking trails and immerse yourself in the island's lush landscapes.
  • Visit Glossa: explore the traditional hilltop village and soak up the glorious views.

How to get around Skopelos

You can easily explore the capital town of Chora on foot. If you want to explore the island fully though, especially those harder to reach areas, we’d recommend renting a scooter, quad or a car. The island also has buses connecting Chora with popular beaches and other villages such as Glossa. Bear in mind that buses can be infrequent, especially out of season. Taxis are also available on the island, although they can be very expensive.

About Skopelos port

There are 3 ports on the island; Chora, Glossa and Agnontas. Located in the capital on the east coast of the island, Chora is the main port. It connects Skopelos with mainland Greece with ferries to and from Volos and Mantoudi, along with the other Sporades Islands of Alonissos and Skiathos. Regular ferry services are operated by major ferry companies including SeaJets and Aegean Flying Dolphins.

How to get to Skopelos (Chora) port

Chora port is centrally located, just a short stroll from the town centre. If you’re coming from elsewhere on the island, then you can get a bus to the port from various other villages and beaches on Skopelos. Taxis are also available.

Is there parking at Skopelos port?

Yes, parking is available at the port.

Skopelos port amenities

Due to the port’s central location, you’ll find everything you need within walking distance, from shops to vehicle rental services, tour operators, restaurants and accommodation.

Skopelos port address

Skopelos 370 03, Greece

Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos)
Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 08/12/2025 and 14/12/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Aegean Flying Dolphins 06:30 06:50 20 minutes Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
SeaJets 12:45 13:15 30 minutes Sat, Sun
SeaJets 16:30 17:00 30 minutes Mon, Fri

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