The cheapest and fastest ferries from Thessaloniki to Skiathos
Cheapest price
£146
Average price
£146
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Thessaloniki to Skiathos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thessaloniki to Skiathos will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £146.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Thessaloniki 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 Sat 21 Mar the direct ferries cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 55 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.


Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Thessaloniki to Skiathos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki to Skiathos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £106. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £106, and a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 91 nautical miles (169 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£106 Average Price Cheapest | £131 Average Price |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Thessaloniki to Skiathos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki to Skiathos ferries for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:00 Thessaloniki | 2h55 | 09:55 Skiathos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Thessaloniki to Skiathos
Ferries from Thessaloniki to Skiathos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £106 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (169 km) distance in 2h 55m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Thessaloniki to Skiathos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 91 nautical miles (169 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £106 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 2h 55m |
First ferry 08:30 |
Last ferry 18:50 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Seajets from Thessaloniki to SkiathosYou can travel by ferry between Thessaloniki to Skiathos with Seajets for as low as £106. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Thessaloniki to Skiathos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki 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.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Thessaloniki and Skiathos
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen Bar (0.3km)
- Mpakaliarakia tou Aristou (0.7km)
- Full tou Meze (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxiway and Taxiplon.
- Free
- Bus Line 31, Stop: OASTH
- 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
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