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Find and book ferry tickets from Skiathos to Skopelos
Find and book ferry tickets from Skiathos to Skopelos
Sail from the lively island of Skiathos to the peaceful charm of Skopelos and discover a journey where cosmopolitan flair gives way to quiet tradition. Skiathos, with its vibrant harbour, stylish cafés, and golden beaches, is a hub of energy in the Sporades, perfect for travellers seeking sun and social life. Just across the sea, Skopelos offers a slower rhythm – a landscape of pine-covered hills, tucked-away monasteries, and whitewashed villages cascading down to the shore. Rich in local flavour and folklore, Skopelos invites you to wander, taste, and connect with the gentler side of island life.
The ferry crossing from Skiathos to Skopelos is short, scenic, and effortlessly convenient – an easy way to continue your exploration through the Sporades. With stunning views across the Aegean and the comfort of open decks or air-conditioned lounges, this short hop feels more like a continuation of your adventure than a transfer. Whether you’re planning to stay or simply explore for the day, arriving in Skopelos by sea offers the perfect welcome to its serene, timeless beauty.
Skiathos to Skopelos Ferry Schedule
Skiathos to Skopelos Ferry Schedule
Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:
First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Skiathos at approximately 00:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 16:00.
If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.
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Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Skiathos to Skopelos ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.
Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between €17 and €53.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of €26.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Skiathos to Skopelos Ferry Timetable
Skiathos to Skopelos Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Skiathos to Skopelos
Ferries from Skiathos to Skopelos
Skiathos to Skopelos Ferry - FAQs
Skiathos to Skopelos Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 60m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.
Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from €17 to €53. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.
Several operators run services, including SeaJets, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Sporades Lines. Together, they offer up to 4 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.
You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.
Most ferries on the Skiathos to Skopelos route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.
In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.
Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.
