Athens to Skopelos ferry - Times and cheap Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Skopelos

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

12 h 15 m

Average duration

12 h 15 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Skopelos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Skopelos will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £63.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Athens for Skopelos every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, 05 Nov the direct ferries cover the 264 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .

The slowest ferries will take 12 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Blue Star FerriesNISSOS SAMOS
20:0012h15
Port of Piraeus
08:15Mytilene
£631One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Athens to Skopelos

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Skopelos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £1, and a flight costs an average of £36.

Distance: 142 nautical miles (264 km)

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Flight

£50

Average Price

Cheapest

£86

Average Price

13h 29m

Average total duration

12h 29m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Blue Star Ferries

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Athens to Skopelos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival Time
08:45
Duration
12h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
16:00
Arrival Time
09:00
Duration
17h00
Sailing Days
Tue

Live departures

Athens to Skopelos ferry times

Showing ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesNISSOS SAMOS18:00 Port of Piraeus
12h15
06:15 Mytilene0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Skopelos

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Ferries from Athens to Skopelos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
142 nautical miles (264 km)
Average sailing duration
12h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
8
Fastest ferry
9h 50m
First ferry
00:15
Last ferry
23:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to SkopelosYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Skopelos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
£41
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Athens to Skopelos ferries

FAQs: Take the ferry from Athens to Skopelos with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Athens to Skopelos.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Skopelos can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Skopelos is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Athens to Skopelos ferry travel time is 11 h   for the 163 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Athens to Skopelos leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Athens to Skopelos leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Athens to Skopelos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Skopelos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Skopelos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Skopelos is possible with Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
For the route from Athens to Skopelos you can take a ferry with Blue Star Ferries. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Athens to Skopelos on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Athens to Skopelos by ferry is June.
You have options as you can travel from Athens to Skopelos 2 different ways: flight or ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Skopelos

Athens
Skopelos
Port of PiraeusWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station

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