Volos to Skiathos ferry with Seajets

Mon, Oct 12
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Volos to Skiathos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12

Cheapest price on Oct 12

$41

Average ticket price on Oct 12

$44

Fastest journey on Oct 12

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 12

2 h 15 m

Ferries on Oct 12

2

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Volos to Skiathos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Volos to Skiathos will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast ferries

On Mon, Oct 12, we found 2 ferries from Volos to Skiathos, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 12 the direct ferries cover the 49 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Mon, Oct 12 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 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.

  • Seajets
    5:40 AM2h15
    Volos
    7:55 AMSkiathos
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Seajets
    4:40 AM2h15
    Volos
    6:55 AMSkiathos
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Volos to Skiathos

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Ferries from Volos to Skiathos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 26 nautical miles (49 km) distance in 1h 15m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Volos to Skiathos are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Seajets
Aegean Flying Dolphins
Distance
26 nautical miles (49 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
1h 15m
First ferry
1:00 AM
Last ferry
11:00 PM
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Volos to Skiathos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
Aegean Flying Dolphins
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
1h25
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Thu, Sun
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Aegean Flying Dolphins
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
1h25
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

Volos to Skiathos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Volos to Skiathos ferries for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SeajetsSUPERSTAR II7:40 AM Port of Volos
2h15
9:55 AM Skiathos0 transfersDirect
SeajetsEAGLE JET 22:30 PM Port of Volos
1h20
3:50 PM Skiathos0 transfersDirect
Aegean Flying DolphinsF.D. ERATO3:00 PM Port of Volos
1h25
4:25 PM Skiathos0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Volos to Skiathos ferries with Omio?

Seajets as well as Aegean Flying Dolphins offer ferries services from Volos to Skiathos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Volos to Skiathos.

Why book with Omio vs Seajets?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Flying Dolphins to find the best option for your trip from Volos to Skiathos.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Flying Dolphins to find the best option for your trip from Volos to Skiathos.

Offers and deals from Volos to Skiathos

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Volos to Skiathos and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets

Up to 30% off
30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including: Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024. Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
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Ferry operators: Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins from Volos to SkiathosYou can travel by ferry between Volos to Skiathos with Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins for as low as $41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Seajets

About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Seajets Price
$41
Seajets frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Learn more about Seajets

Aegean Flying Dolphins

About
Aegean Flying Dolphins is a Greek ferry company, established in 2006, that provides high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. The company focuses on comfortable, safe, and quick passenger movement, often offering competitive fares. Their fleet consists of modern hydrofoils and catamarans, including vessels like F/D Athina, F/D Venus I, and F/D Erato. Aegean Flying Dolphins primarily operates routes connecting the mainland ports of Piraeus and Volos to the Saronic Islands (such as Aegina and Agistri) and the Sporades Islands (including Skiathos, Skopelos, and Alonissos). While known for their speed and efficiency, the smaller size of their vessels means they typically do not offer extensive onboard amenities like restaurants or vehicle transport for unaccompanied vehicles. The company is also noted for its community involvement, including offering zero-fare transportation for certain medical transfers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Flying Dolphins Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Aegean Flying Dolphins Price
$54
Aegean Flying Dolphins frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Light snacks and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible with assistance required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Volos to Skiathos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Volos 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Volos to Skiathos can start from as little as $41 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Volos to Skiathos is $51 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Volos to Skiathos is 1h 15m to travel the 30 miles (49 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Volos to Skiathos leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Volos to Skiathos leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Volos to Skiathos with Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Volos to Skiathos.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Volos to Skiathos is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Volos to Skiathos is possible with Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Volos to Skiathos, you can count on Seajets, Aegean Flying Dolphins for the best way to get you to Skiathos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Volos and Skiathos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Volos and Skiathos.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Skiathos, travelers should be cautious of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. It is important to watch out for unofficial taxi drivers and unlicensed boat tours that may overcharge or provide unsafe services. Always agree on prices beforehand and use authorized providers to avoid scams. Staying aware of local traffic and swimming conditions is also advised to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Volos to Skiathos

Most Volos to Skiathos ferries use the Port of Volos to Skiathos port pair. Use this guide to compare Volos and Skiathos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Volos
Arrival ports in Skiathos

Which Volos port do ferries to Skiathos leave from?

Ferries from Volos to Skiathos leave from Port of Volos. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Volos city centre at 9W5V+3P Volos, Greece.
Port of Volos9W5V+3P Volos, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Volos from Volos city centre

Port of Volos is 1 km from Volos city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 1, StopVolos Port

Port of Volos port facilities and services

Port of Volos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Me Zen (0.3km), Kritamo (0.5km), Tsipouradiko (0.7km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Volos.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Volos: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Volos.

More about Port of Volos

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