The cheapest and fastest ferries from Skiathos to Skopelos
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
20 m
Ferries per day
12
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Skiathos to Skopelos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skiathos to Skopelos will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £14.
Of the 12 ferries that leave Skiathos for Skopelos every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 03 Aug the direct ferries cover the 21 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 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.
NISSOS AEGINA11:450h45Skiathos12:30Glossa (Skopelos)£141One-way0 changes
PETROULA14:000h30Skiathos14:30Glossa (Skopelos)£161One-way0 changes
PETROULA11:150h30Skiathos11:45Glossa (Skopelos)£161One-way0 changes
PETROULA19:000h30Skiathos19:30Glossa (Skopelos)£161One-way0 changes
PETROULA9:450h30Skiathos10:15Glossa (Skopelos)£161One-way0 changes
SPEEDRUNNER JET14:500h10Skiathos15:00Glossa (Skopelos)£161One-way0 changes
SPEEDRUNNER JET 215:450h10Skiathos15:55Glossa (Skopelos)£161One-way0 changes
EAGLE JET 212:550h20Skiathos13:15Glossa (Skopelos)£161One-way0 changes
PETROULA14:000h30Skiathos14:30Glossa (Skopelos)£161One-way0 changes
PETROULA11:150h30Skiathos11:45Glossa (Skopelos)£161One-way0 changes
Skiathos to Skopelos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Petroula | Departure Time 09:45 | Arrival Time 10:15 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 15:40 | Arrival Time 16:35 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator San Lorenzo Ferries | Departure Time 11:45 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Petroula | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:50 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 16:10 | Arrival Time 17:05 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Petroula | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:50 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 14:50 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:05 | Arrival Time 12:05 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Petroula | Departure Time 11:15 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:55 | Arrival Time 13:15 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:20 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Skiathos to Skopelos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Skiathos to Skopelos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PETROULA | 9:45 Skiathos | 0h30 | 10:15 Glossa (Skopelos) | 0 changesdirect | |
SPEEDRUNNER JET | 10:20 Skiathos | 0h30 | 10:50 Skopelos | 0 changesdirect | |
SUPERSTAR II | 11:05 Skiathos | 1h00 | 12:05 Skopelos | 0 changesdirect | |
PETROULA | 11:15 Skiathos | 0h30 | 11:45 Glossa (Skopelos) | 0 changesdirect | |
NISSOS AEGINA | 11:45 Skiathos | 0h45 | 12:30 Glossa (Skopelos) | 0 changesdirect | |
EAGLE JET 2 | 12:55 Skiathos | 1h00 | 13:55 Skopelos | 0 changesdirect | |
EAGLE JET 2 | 12:55 Skiathos | 0h20 | 13:15 Glossa (Skopelos) | 0 changesdirect | |
PETROULA | 14:00 Skiathos | 0h30 | 14:30 Glossa (Skopelos) | 0 changesdirect | |
SPEEDRUNNER JET | 14:50 Skiathos | 0h10 | 15:00 Glossa (Skopelos) | 0 changesdirect | |
SPEEDRUNNER JET 2 | 15:45 Skiathos | 0h45 | 16:30 Skopelos | 0 changesdirect | |
SPEEDRUNNER JET 2 | 15:45 Skiathos | 0h10 | 15:55 Glossa (Skopelos) | 0 changesdirect | |
PETROULA | 19:00 Skiathos | 0h30 | 19:30 Glossa (Skopelos) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Skiathos to Skopelos
Ferries from Skiathos to Skopelos run on average 8 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest ferry covers the 11 nautical miles (21 km) distance in 15m. There are 30 sailings per week. Ferries from Skiathos to Skopelos are available to foot passengers.








Distance 11 nautical miles (21 km) |
Average sailing duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 30 |
Fastest ferry 15m |
First ferry 6:40 |
Last ferry 22:10 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Ferry operators: Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Petroula, Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, San Lorenzo Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Olympian Ferries from Skiathos to SkopelosYou can travel by ferry between Skiathos to Skopelos with Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Petroula, Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, San Lorenzo Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Olympian Ferries for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Skiathos to Skopelos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skiathos to Skopelos 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 Skopelos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Skiathos and Skopelos
Most Skiathos to Skopelos ferries use the Skiathos to Glossa (Skopelos) port pair, with some services arriving at Skopelos. Use this guide to compare Skiathos and Skopelos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Skiathos port do ferries to Skopelos leave from?
Getting to Skiathos from Skiathos city centre
Skiathos is 3 km from Skiathos city centre. Public transport options include:
Skiathos port facilities and services
Skiathos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Windmill Restaurant (0.3km), Marmita (0.6km), Ricchi E Poveri (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skiathos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skiathos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Skopelos port do ferries from Skiathos arrive at?
Getting to Glossa (Skopelos) from Skopelos city centre
Glossa (Skopelos) port facilities and services
Glossa (Skopelos) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Di Giorgio (0.3km), Maistrali (0.5km), To Rigani (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glossa (Skopelos).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glossa (Skopelos): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Getting to Skopelos from Skopelos city centre
Skopelos is 2 km from Skopelos city centre. Public transport options include:
Skopelos port facilities and services
Skopelos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Olivo (0.3km), Finikas Restaurant (0.4km), Zoupa Restaurant (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the port terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skopelos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skopelos.
Getting to Agnontas (Skopelos) from Skopelos city centre
Agnontas (Skopelos) port facilities and services
Agnontas (Skopelos) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Korali Agnontas (0.1km), Pavlos (0.2km), Korali Fish Tavern (0.3km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Agnontas (Skopelos): Parking, Taxis, WC.
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