- Must visit
Papadiamantis House Museum
The restored home of novelist Alexandros Papadiamantis, preserving period rooms and personal items that illuminate Skiathos literary history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lamia to Skiathos
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lamia to Skiathos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lamia to Skiathos will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £31.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Lamia for Skiathos every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 27 Aug the direct ferries cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 20 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.
5:402h15Lamia7:55Skiathos£311One-way0 changes- 14:452h15Lamia17:00Skiathos£351One-way0 changes
- 15:452h20Lamia18:05Skiathos£351One-way0 changes
- 5:402h15Lamia7:55Skiathos£311One-way0 changes
- 14:452h15Lamia17:00Skiathos£351One-way0 changes
- 15:452h20Lamia18:05Skiathos£351One-way0 changes
Lamia to Skiathos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 04:40 | Arrival Time 06:55 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:40 | Arrival Time 07:55 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 18:05 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 18:50 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 14:45 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Lamia to Skiathos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lamia to Skiathos ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 Lamia | 2h15 | 7:55 Skiathos | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:45 Lamia | 2h15 | 17:00 Skiathos | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:45 Lamia | 2h20 | 18:05 Skiathos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lamia to Skiathos
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Ferries from Lamia to Skiathos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 51 nautical miles (96 km) distance in 2h 15m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Lamia to Skiathos are available to foot passengers.
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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Distance 51 nautical miles (96 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 2h 15m |
First ferry 7:45 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Seajets from Lamia to SkiathosYou can travel by ferry between Lamia to Skiathos with Seajets for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£33
Seajets frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Complete guide to Skiathos
Things to do in Skiathos
Discover the best of Skiathos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skiathos trip today.
- Recommended
Maritime and Cultural Tradition Museum
A small maritime and cultural collection with ship models, photographs and objects reflecting the island’s seafaring traditions and daily life.
- Recommended
The Blue House Art Gallery
A contemporary gallery space in Skiathos Town that hosts rotating art exhibitions and offers a modern cultural stop beyond the beaches.
- Must visit
Bourtzi Peninsula
A pine-covered islet linked to Skiathos Town, with walking paths, sea views and quiet spots between the old and new harbour areas.
- Must visit
Old Port Promenade
The main harbour promenade of Skiathos Town, ideal for walking, boat-watching and taking in the island’s lively waterfront character.
- Recommended
Old Town Skiathos
The island’s historic centre, a maze of whitewashed lanes, shops, chapels and steps that rewards unhurried exploration on foot.
- Vegetarian
Skiathitiko Tyropita
A Skiathos festive pie with hand-rolled pastry, goat’s cheese and twisted layers. It is a classic island celebration dish, especially at weddings and feasts.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Glyko Koutaliou Melitzanaki
Traditional spoon sweet made from tiny green aubergines preserved in syrup. It is a signature Skiathos preserve served to guests with coffee or cold water.
- Gluten-free
Psari sta Karvouna
Freshly grilled or baked local fish, often simply dressed with olive oil and lemon. It reflects the island’s strong fishing tradition and everyday coastal cooking.
Marmita
Long-running harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, lobster pasta and polished service in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Koziakas
Casual grill house in Skiathos Town known for souvlaki, gyros and straightforward Greek favourites at modest prices.
The Windmill Restaurant
Established traditional taverna in Skiathos Town serving Greek classics, grilled meats and meze in a friendly, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: summer stays and beach dining rise, but casual meals, coffee and local buses remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
A service charge is uncommon. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
FAQs: Lamia to Skiathos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lamia to Skiathos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skiathos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Lamia to Skiathos can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lamia to Skiathos is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Lamia to Skiathos is 2h 15m to travel the 96 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Lamia to Skiathos leaves at 7:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lamia to Skiathos leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Lamia to Skiathos with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Lamia to Skiathos.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lamia to Skiathos is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lamia to Skiathos is possible with Seajets. 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.
When taking a ferry from Lamia to Skiathos, you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Skiathos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lamia and Skiathos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Skiathos from Lamia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lamia to Skiathos is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Lamia and Skiathos.
Most popular ferries to and from Skiathos and Lamia
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