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Papadiamantis House Museum
The restored home of novelist Alexandros Papadiamantis, preserving period rooms and personal items that illuminate Skiathos literary history.
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mantoudi to Skiathos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mantoudi to Skiathos will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £34.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Mantoudi for Skiathos every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 09 Aug the direct ferries cover the 40 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 30 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.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 14:40 | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator San Lorenzo Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:45 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator San Lorenzo Ferries | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 11:15 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
The table below shows live departures for Mantoudi to Skiathos ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:45 Mantoudi | 3h30 | 16:15 Skiathos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Mantoudi to Skiathos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 11:50, the last at 17:25. The fastest ferry covers the 21 nautical miles (40 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Mantoudi to Skiathos are available to foot passengers.


Distance 21 nautical miles (40 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 11:50 |
Last ferry 17:25 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Discover the best of Skiathos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skiathos trip today.
The restored home of novelist Alexandros Papadiamantis, preserving period rooms and personal items that illuminate Skiathos literary history.
A small maritime and cultural collection with ship models, photographs and objects reflecting the island’s seafaring traditions and daily life.
A contemporary gallery space in Skiathos Town that hosts rotating art exhibitions and offers a modern cultural stop beyond the beaches.
A pine-covered islet linked to Skiathos Town, with walking paths, sea views and quiet spots between the old and new harbour areas.
The main harbour promenade of Skiathos Town, ideal for walking, boat-watching and taking in the island’s lively waterfront character.
The island’s historic centre, a maze of whitewashed lanes, shops, chapels and steps that rewards unhurried exploration on foot.
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.
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.
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.
Long-running harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, lobster pasta and polished service in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Casual grill house in Skiathos Town known for souvlaki, gyros and straightforward Greek favourites at modest prices.
Established traditional taverna in Skiathos Town serving Greek classics, grilled meats and meze in a friendly, casual atmosphere.
Moderate for a Greek island: summer stays and beach dining rise, but casual meals, coffee and local buses remain fairly manageable.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantoudi 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.

Most Mantoudi to Skiathos ferries use the Mantoudi to Skiathos port pair. Use this guide to compare Mantoudi and Skiathos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Mantoudi is 3 km from Mantoudi city centre. Public transport options include:
Mantoudi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: To Steki tou Andrea (0.3km), Taverna O Nikos (0.7km), To Kyma (0.9km)
Free WiFi.
Available at Mantoudi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantoudi.