The cheapest and fastest ferries from Skiathos to Skopelos
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
1
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 £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £18.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Skiathos 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 Sat 20 Dec the direct ferries cover the 21 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.
SPORADES STAR
SPORADES STARSkiathos to Skopelos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:15 | Arrival Time 11:15 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Skiathos to Skopelos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Skiathos to Skopelos ferries for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:40 Skiathos | 0h15 | 12:55 Skopelos | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:20 Skiathos | 0h35 | 13:55 Skopelos | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:25 Skiathos | 0h30 | 16:55 Skopelos | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 20 December | |||||
SPORADES STAR | 08:15 Skiathos | 1h00 | 09:15 Skopelos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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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 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:40, the last at 23:00. 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 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 30 |
Fastest ferry 15m |
First ferry 06:40 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Olympian Ferries from Skiathos to SkopelosYou can travel by ferry between Skiathos to Skopelos with Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Anes Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Olympian Ferries for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
Blue Star Ferries
Olympian Ferries
Magic Sea Ferries
Anes Ferries
Aegean Flying Dolphins
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.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Skiathos, which is located around 3.6 miles (5.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Skopelos, located 3.6 miles (5.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Skiathos and Skopelos
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- The Windmill Restaurant (0.3km)
- Marmita (0.6km)
- Ricchi E Poveri (0.5km)
- Main companies are Skiathos Taxi and Skiathos Transfer Services.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Papadiamanti Stop
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Di Giorgio (0.3km)
- Maistrali (0.5km)
- To Rigani (0.7km)
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
- Free
- Bus line 5, Loutraki stop
- Free WiFi
- Olivo (0.3km)
- Finikas Restaurant (0.4km)
- Zoupa Restaurant (0.5km)
- Main companies are Skopelos Taxi and Skopelos Transfer Services.
- Free
- Bus line 2, Skopelos Port stopYes, approximately €5
- Korali Agnontas (0.1km)
- Pavlos (0.2km)
- Korali Fish Tavern (0.3km)
- Main companies are Skopelos Taxi and Radio Taxi Skopelos.
- Free
- Bus line 2, Agnontas stop
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