The cheapest and fastest ferries from Thessaloniki to Skiathos
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
171 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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thessaloniki to Skiathos will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Thessaloniki for Skiathos on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct ferries cover the 171 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 .
On Wed, Mar 18 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.


Live departures
Thessaloniki to Skiathos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki to Skiathos ferries for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Thessaloniki | 2h55 | 9:55 AM Skiathos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Thessaloniki to Skiathos by ferry
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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 $143 (€117) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 92 nautical miles (171 km) distance in 2h 55m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Thessaloniki to Skiathos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 92 nautical miles (171 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€117) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 2h 55m |
First ferry 08:30 |
Last ferry 18:00 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Ferry operators: Seajets from Thessaloniki to SkiathosYou can travel by ferry between Thessaloniki to Skiathos with Seajets for as low as $143 (€117). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Thessaloniki to Skiathos
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
Popular ports from Thessaloniki to 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
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