Volos, Thessaly to Skopelos Town, Thessaly from $28: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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72 kmDistance

3h 35m Fastest

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Traveling From Volos to Skopelos Town

The journey from Volos, bustling with city life and rich cultural heritage, to Skopelos Town, known for its tranquil beaches and charming villages, offers a refreshing shift in atmosphere and scenery.

Best Neighborhoods in Skopelos Town

Skopelos Town features charming neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Old Town

• Beautiful traditional architecture captivates visitors.

• Narrow streets lined with vibrant shops and cafes.

Chora

• Stunning views over the Aegean Sea delight travelers.

• Offers a rich selection of dining options.

Glylados

• Serene, less crowded area ideal for relaxation.

• Close proximity to gorgeous beaches for sunbathing.

Best Times To Visit Skopelos Town's Attractions

Planning your visit to Skopelos Town? Timing can enhance your experience.

Skopelos Castle

Visit early morning for peaceful exploration and stunning views.

Agios Ioannis Chapel

Early evening offers a magical sunset and fewer visitors.

Local Markets

Weekday mornings provide a less crowded, authentic shopping experience.

Skopelos Town Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Skopelos Town enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and early fall when the weather is pleasant, and fewer crowds allow for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Skopelos Town

Indulge in the local specialty of Skopelos cheese pie, a deliciously flaky pastry filled with creamy goat cheese and a hint of herbs, available at the cozy Taverna Koutouki. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that embodies the island's charm, offering a delightful contrast to the richer, coastal dishes found in Volos.

Volos - Skopelos Town operators

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

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Contact phone

+30 210 4121001

Website

https://www.seajets.com/

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Average Duration

3h 35m

Estimated price

63-107

Ferry

Contact phone

+30 210 89 19 800

Website

https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb

Ferry from Volos to Skópelos

Average Duration

4h 10m

Estimated price

26-85

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Volos and Skopelos Town is approximately 72.4 km. The typical travel time by ferry from Volos to Skopelos Town is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

The most cost-effective transportation option from Volos to Skopelos Town is by ferry, with prices ranging from €24 to €82. Although it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes, it offers a more affordable choice for travelers. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to take a car ferry, which costs between €64 and €91 and takes just 3 hours and 35 minutes.

The prices for a ferry between Skopelos Town and Volos can range from €64 to €91.

The best way to travel from Volos to Skopelos Town without a car is by taking a car ferry. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes and the cost ranges from €64 to €91.

Yes, there is a direct link between Volos and Skopelos Town. The ferry service operates once daily and takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Skopelos Town. With over 808 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at €28 per night, ensuring that there are affordable options available.