Ferry to Skopelos Island
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Ferry to Skopelos Island
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You can get ferries to Skopelos Island from Skiathos, Volos, Alonissos, Mantoudi, Thessaloniki & Glossa (Skopelos). There are up to 127 ferries running per week. Ferries to Skopelos Island are provided by SeaJets, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Sporades Lines & Mantoudi Lines. Use our Deal Finder to compare times and prices and book your ferry to Skopelos Island today.
The Skopelos Island timetable varies depending on the ferry route and operator.
The Skiathos to Glossa (Skopelos) ferry sails approximately 22 times per week, with an average duration of about 30 minutes.
Skiathos to Glossa (Skopelos) first ferry: departs at 09:00
Skiathos to Glossa (Skopelos) last ferry: departs at 19:00
The Skiathos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry currently sails around 14 times per week.
Skiathos to Chora (Skopelos) first ferry: departs at 10:00
Skiathos to Glossa (Skopelos) last ferry: departs at 20:00
The fastest ferry to Skopelos is Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos). This journey usually takes 25 minutes.
Ferries to Skopelos Island are provided by 4 operators; SeaJets, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Sporades Lines & Mantoudi Lines. There are currently 19 daily and 127 weekly sailings from Skopelos Island.
SeaJets 9 sailings daily, 41 sailings weekly
Aegean Flying Dolphins 9 sailings daily, 49 sailings weekly
Sporades Lines 2 sailings daily, 19 sailings weekly
Mantoudi Lines 2 sailings daily, 10 sailings weekly
There are 2 ferry ports in Skopelos Island. Glossa (Skopelos) is the most popular port.
Ferries from Skopelos go to Skiathos, Volos, Alonissos, Mantoudi, Thessaloniki & Glossa (Skopelos).
Skopelos ferry prices vary depending on the route you choose. The Skiathos to Glossa (Skopelos) ferry costs £57.44 on average whereas the Skiathos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry usually costs £82.73.
The cheapest ferry to Skopelos Island depends on the route, season, ferry company and whether you are travelling with a vehicle or not. Prices are generally cheaper for foot passengers. We recommend travelling at off-peak times and booking your ferry tickets to Skopelos Island in advance to get them at the cheapest price.
Cheapest Skopelos ferry price: £39.33
Cheapest Skopelos ferry route: Alonissos to Chora (Skopelos)
The most popular ferry route to Skopelos Island is the Skiathos to Glossa (Skopelos) ferry with 22 weekly sailings. The second most popular ferry to Skopelos Island is the Skiathos to Chora (Skopelos) ferry with 14 weekly sailings.
Unfortunately, you cannot get a Skopelos ferry from the UK. To travel by ferry to Skopelos Island, take a flight to Greece, and then a ferry from one of the Greek mainland ports such as Volos, Agios Konstantinos or Thessaloniki to Skopelos. You can also get a flight to Skiathos, one of the neighbouring islands. From here, you can take a short ferry ride across to Skopelos Island.
Yes, you can take your car on ferries to Skopelos Island. Simply follow the signs at the port and staff will be on hand to guide you into the correct lane.
Skopelos Island car operators:
SeaJets
Unfortunately, you cannot bring your pet on the ferry to Skopelos Island. However, there are plenty of alternative ferry routes that do allow you to bring your pet with you.
It's easy to book ferry tickets to Skopelos Island online at Direct Ferries. Just use our Deal Finder to compare times and prices and find the best Skopelos Island ferry to suit you.
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Find out what it's like onboard the ferries before you travel.
Skopelos Island, part of the Northern Sporades, is a gem of the Aegean Sea, renowned for its lush landscapes and charming villages. Chora (Skopelos) ferry port is the main gateway to this picturesque island, where visitors can explore the picturesque town of Skopelos with its traditional architecture and vibrant harbour. Popular attractions include the Panagitsa of Pyrgos church, the Monastery of Agios Riginos, and the stunning beaches such as Kastani and Milia. From the port, one can easily travel to other parts of the island by local buses or taxis. Regular ferries also connect to other islands like Skiathos and Alonissos. The island is also known for its annual cultural festivals, including the International Music Festival held every August.
