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How to get from Skiathos to Volos by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Skiathos to Volos ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Skiathos to Volos is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Skiathos to Volos can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Skiathos to Volos ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries or Aegean Flying Dolphins. This way you can find the best deal on a Skiathos Volos ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries or Aegean Flying Dolphins ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Skiathos to Volos simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Skiathos to Volos Ferry Information

Port of departure
Skiathos
Greece
Sporades Islands
Port of Arrival
Volos
Greece
Thessaly
Distance
33 mi
Ferry Companies
Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins
Frequency of crossings
3 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
2 hours 10 min
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Ferry Skiathos Volos: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Skiathos to Volos, you'll find tickets range from £23 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £152 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Skiathos to Volos route is £69. The average ferry crossing time from Skiathos to Volos is 2 hours 18 min. The slowest ferries will take 2 hours 45 min to reach Volos, while the fastest boats will arrive in Volos in 1 hours 30 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Skiathos at 08:00. The last boat to Volos leaves the port of Skiathos at 15:50.

Average price of a Skiathos to Volos ferry crossing
£69
Price range of ferries Skiathos Volos (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£23 - £152
Average crossing time Skiathos Volos
2 hours 18 min
Departure time of first ferry to Volos
08:00
Time last ferry leaves for Volos
15:50
Arrival time of first ferry to Volos
09:35
Arrival time of last ferry to Volos
18:15

Why travel by ferry from Skiathos to Volos?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Skiathos to Volos ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Volos. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Skiathos to Volos is an ideal way to travel.

It's much less boring than on a plane
Generally speaking, to get to Volos or anywhere else, the plane is the fastest way. But you are stuck in your seat, strapped in by your seatbelt, and there is almost no opportunity to travel. On the other hand, during the Skiathos Volos crossing on the Aegean Flying Dolphins, Anes Ferries, Sea Jets or Hellenic Seaways ferry, you have total freedom in your activities, to eat, walk, entertain or rest. You will never have so much freedom and entertainment during a flight!
Enjoy the fresh sea air
The health benefits of the sea have long been proven. During the Skiathos-Volos crossing, access the outside areas of the Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries or Aegean Flying Dolphins ship to take a deep breath of air. A feeling of well-being will quickly take hold of you. This will allow you to start your holiday in Volos full of energy.
You get much more rest than in the car
Long car journeys are tiring and require constant vigilance when driving. The Skiathos Volos ferry journey is the opposite! On board, depending on the Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries or Aegean Flying Dolphins ship in service, everything is designed to give you time to relax in the calm of comfortable reclining lounges, to lounge on the outside decks, to entertain and to have fun. You arrive in Volos stress-free and totally relaxed.

Which companies operate between Skiathos and Volos?

If you want to travel between Skiathos and Volos by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries or Aegean Flying Dolphins who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Hellenic Seaways Skiathos Volos
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways was founded in 2000 and is based in Athens, Greece. The company serves the Greek islands and the Aegean region. On Vivanoda, you can compare Skiathos-Volos fares and book a Hellenic Seaways ticket between Skiathos and Volos. Hellenic Seaways operates 14 crossings a week to Volos from Skiathos and the journey time is 2 hours 10 min. More information about Hellenic Seaways
2 hours 10 min
14 crossings a week
Sea Jets Skiathos Volos
Sea Jets
Sea Jets is a Greek shipping company established in 1989. It operates some 140 routes between Piraeus and Crete and the Cyclades archipelago. On Vivanoda, you can compare Skiathos-Volos fares and book a Sea Jets ticket between Skiathos and Volos. More information about Sea Jets
Anes Ferries Skiathos Volos
Anes Ferries
Anes Ferries is a ferry company based in Venice, Italy. It offers ferry crossings to several destinations in Italy, Croatia and Albania. On Vivanoda, you can compare Skiathos-Volos fares and book a Anes Ferries ticket between Skiathos and Volos. Anes Ferries operates 7 crossings a week to Volos from Skiathos and the journey time is 3 hours 30 min. More information about Anes Ferries
3 hours 30 min
7 crossings a week
Aegean Flying Dolphins Skiathos Volos
Aegean Flying Dolphins
Aegean Flying Dolphins operates ferry services to Greece, including ferry services between the ports of Skiathos and Volos. On Vivanoda, you can compare Skiathos-Volos fares and book a Aegean Flying Dolphins ticket between Skiathos and Volos. More information about Aegean Flying Dolphins

Where do the ferries leave from in Skiathos? Where do the boats arrive in Volos?

Port of departure in Skiathos

Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries or Aegean Flying Dolphins ferries depart for Volos from the following ports in Skiathos:

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Port of arrival in Volos

Aegean Flying Dolphins, Anes Ferries, Sea Jets or Hellenic Seaways ships arrive in Volos from the following ports:

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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Skiathos to Volos, it will take you at least 2 hours 10 min to cover the 33 mi between Skiathos and Volos.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Skiathos and Volos in winter) and the ferry company (Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries and Aegean Flying Dolphins). There are currently 3 crossings a day between Skiathos and Volos.

There are 4 ferry companies operating between Skiathos and Volos: Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries and Aegean Flying Dolphins.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins.

Before booking, compare the prices of Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Skiathos Volos ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Skiathos and Volos, you will travel 33 mi.

To go by boat from Skiathos to Volos, you can find prices ranging from £23 for the lowest, to £152 for the highest. The average price we observed was £69.

The first ferry leaves Skiathos at 08:00 for Volos.

The last ferry to Volos usually departs from Skiathos at 15:50.

What is a Skiathos to Volos ferry crossing like?

If you have never been on a ferry before, it is difficult to imagine what a day at sea between Skiathos and Volos would be like. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Skiathos to disembarkation in Volos, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries and Aegean Flying Dolphins. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Skiathos and Volos.

Boarding in Skiathos

Before you set off on your Skiathos Volos ferry journey, here are some steps to take before boarding:

  • Presentation at the port of Skiathos / You should arrive in the port of Skiathos well in advance. Please check this with your Aegean Flying Dolphins, Anes Ferries, Sea Jets or Hellenic Seaways company. After this time, the company may refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Skiathos - Volos crossing / Go to the Aegean Flying Dolphins, Anes Ferries, Sea Jets or Hellenic Seaways desk at Skiathos ferry terminal to check in with your passport or ID card and your booking number. If you are travelling by car, please stand in the reserved lanes. Check-in will take place directly from your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ferry to Volos / Information messages are broadcast in the Skiathos ferry terminal to invite you to board. By car, follow the instructions of Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Anes Ferries or Aegean Flying Dolphins staff to board and park your vehicle on board.

Skiathos to Volos crossing: on board the ship...

On Aegean Flying Dolphins, Anes Ferries, Sea Jets or Hellenic Seaways ships, there is something for everyone. Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.

Volos is in sight, disembarkation imminent!

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Volos:

  • Approaching Volos Harbour / You will not be able to return to your vehicle until the ferry has come to rest and tied up to the quay in Volos Harbour. There is no need to rush. It is best to wait on the outside decks to watch the ferry manoeuvre into Volos Harbour.
  • Vacate your cabin. / If you have travelled from Skiathos to Volos in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Volos.
  • Leave the ship and Volos is yours / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. As a pedestrian, you will get out even faster. The customs staff at Volos harbour can give you a check. Finally, your stay in Volos begins in earnest!

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