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Santorini Island to Skopelos Town from $143: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Santorini Island, Greece
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Skopelos Town, Greece

How to Get from Santorini Island to Skopelos Town: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$143 by busBest price
340 kmDistance
7h 17m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
$150-371
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Bus
Average Duration
20h  56m
Estimated price
$143-411
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Distance: 340 km
Duration: 7h 17m

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Drive
Average Duration
34h  44m
Estimated price
$173-460
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Train
Average Duration
17h  43m
Estimated price
$501-502
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Traveling From Santorini Island to Skopelos Town

The journey from Santorini Island to Skopelos Town reveals a shift from the vibrant, volcanic landscapes and iconic sunsets of Santorini to the lush greenery, serene beaches, and quaint charm of Skopelos.

Best Neighbourhoods in Skopelos Town

Skopelos Town features neighborhoods that blend charm, culture, and local life.

Chora
• Enchanting narrow streets with vibrant shops and cafes.
• Stunning views overlooking the Aegean Sea.
Agios Riginos
• Quaint atmosphere with friendly local residents.
• Close proximity to beautiful beaches and hiking trails.
Kastro
• Historic villas and panoramic views of the town.
• Serene ambiance perfect for leisurely walks.

Best Times To Visit Skopelos Town's Attractions

Planning your visits around quieter times can enhance your Skopelos experience.

The Old Port
Arrive early in the morning or just before sunset for stunning views and fewer tourists.
The Church of Agios Ioannis Kastri
Weekdays offer a more peaceful atmosphere to explore this iconic site.
Skopelos Museum
Visit during late afternoons for a less crowded experience and more personalized attention.

Skopelos Town Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Skopelos Town enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The best times to visit are during late spring and early autumn when the weather is pleasantly warm, enhancing your experience of the island's natural beauty and charm.

Dining Recommendation in Skopelos Town

Try the local specialty 'Skopelitiki Tyropita' at the charming Taverna Karydia, where the flaky pastry and rich cheese filling reflect the island's agricultural roots. The casual, laid-back atmosphere and focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients provide a refreshing contrast to the more upscale dining scene often found in Santorini.

Santorini Island - Skopelos Town operators

Explore transport companies operating between Santorini Island and Skopelos Town, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Santorini (JTR) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
1506-1507
Website
skyexpress.gr

Plane from Santorini (JTR) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
1508-1509
Website
volotea.com

Plane from Santorini (JTR) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1505-3710
Train
Contact phone
14511
Website
hellenictrain.gr

Train from Athens to Thessaloniki

Average Duration
4h 53m
Estimated price
3711-3712
Bus
Contact phone
+30 2310 510835
Website
ktelthes.gr

Bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki Monastiriou

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
0-3714
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Contact phone
+30 210 4121001
Website
seajets.com

Other from Santorini to Ios

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
3718-1506

Other from Ios to Port of Piraeus

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
3719-1470

Other from Thessaloniki to Skópelos

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
3715-143
Contact phone
+30 210 4284000
Website
fastferries.com.gr

Other from Santorini to Port of Piraeus

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
1475-4111
Contact phone
212 222 4000
Website
goldenstarferries.gr

Other from Santorini to Ios

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
0-0

Other from Santorini to Port of Piraeus

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
1475-3716
Contact phone
+30 2810 399800
Website
minoan.gr

Other from Santorini to Port of Piraeus

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
1475-3716
Contact phone
+302108919800
Website
bluestarferries.com

Other from Syros to Thessaloniki

Average Duration
23h 25m
Estimated price
3719-143

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santorini Island and Skopelos Town is 339.6 km. The typical travel time to reach Skopelos Town from Santorini Island is 13 hours and 48 minutes by taking a car ferry and then a bus. Alternatively, it takes 5 hours and 12 minutes to reach Skopelos Town by plane.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Santorini Island to Skopelos Town is to fly. Taking a flight from Santorini to Skopelos is both the cheapest and quickest way to reach your destination, with a travel time of 5 hours and 12 minutes. Flights can cost around €174-€403. Other modes of transportation, such as car ferry and bus, take significantly longer, with a travel time of 13 hours and 48 minutes.
The best way to travel from Santorini Island to Skopelos Town without a car is to take a car ferry and then a bus. This journey takes approximately 13 hours and 48 minutes and the cost will vary depending on the specific ferry and bus company. Another option is to take a flight, which is faster, taking around 5 hours and 12 minutes, but it may be more expensive.
The flight between Santorini Island and Skopelos Town typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, with one stopover. The cost of the flight can range from €174 to €400, depending on various factors such as the time of booking and availability. It's important to note that there is no direct flight from Santorini to Skopelos, so a stopover is required.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Skopelos Town. With over 808 hotels available, visitors can choose from a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at just €28, making it possible to find affordable and comfortable places to stay. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly guesthouses, Skopelos offers a variety of choices for all types of travelers.