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Compare flight and ferry for Athens to Skopelos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Skopelos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €1, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price |
13h 29m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Athens to Skopelos by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Athens to Skopelos is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Athens to Skopelos
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This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Skopelos:
A ferry is $48 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Skopelos costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to Skopelos take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 50m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Athens and Skopelos as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Athens International Airport and arrive in Mytilene International Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Piraeus and arrive in Mytilene.
- Travel with Blue Star Ferries to go to Skopelos by ferry.
- Travel with Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines to go to Skopelos by flight.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Blue Star Ferries.
- 4 direct flights per day with Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines.
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