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Journey Information
On most days, there is one scheduled ferry that travels from Thessaloniki to Skiathos. The ferry trip from Thessaloniki to Skiathos is usually about 3 hours and 30 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your ferry arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 106 mi (171 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $69.59 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Golden Star Ferries |
| Ferry lines | 1 |
What ferry companies travel from Thessaloniki to Skiathos?
There is one ferry company that operates from Thessaloniki to Skiathos. Golden Star Ferries is the only company to provide ferry transportation at the moment. It only operates one ferry trip per day, which really narrows down the options.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Star Ferries | 1 | 3h 30m | $69.59 |
Book Golden Star Ferries from Thessaloniki to Skiathos from $70. Typically there is one Golden Star Ferries schedule per day from Thessaloniki to Skiathos and you can expect on average to pay for a Golden Star Ferries ticket to Skiathos. In Thessaloniki, Golden Star Ferries departs to Skiathos from Ferry Terminal . In Skiathos, Golden Star Ferries arrives at Skiathos Port .
An average trip on Golden Star Ferries from Thessaloniki to Skiathos takes 3 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Golden Star Ferries offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Skiathos.
Frequently Asked Questions
The ferry usually takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 106 miles (171 kilometers) from Thessaloniki to Skiathos. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie.
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Thessaloniki to Skiathos is on Saturday. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Saturday is the way to go.
There is usually only one ferry per day from Thessaloniki to Skiathos. Therefore, the 10:00am ferry is both the earliest and latest ferry.
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Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Thessaloniki?
Main departure station: Ferry Terminal
Most ferries depart from the main station in Thessaloniki.
All ferry stations in Thessaloniki:
Ferry Terminal
Where does the ferry arrive in Skiathos?
Main arrival station: Skiathos Port
All ferries from Thessaloniki arrive at one main station in Skiathos.
All ferry stations in Skiathos:
Skiathos Port
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