Skiathos to Thessaloniki ferry with Seajets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Skiathos to Thessaloniki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€160

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€160

Fastest journey on Sep 18

3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

3 h 5 m

Ferries on Sep 18

1

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Skiathos to Thessaloniki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skiathos to Thessaloniki will cost around €160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €160.

Fast ferries

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 ferries from Skiathos to Thessaloniki, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Seajets
    5:45 PM3h05
    Skiathos
    8:50 PMThessaloniki
    1601One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Skiathos to Thessaloniki

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Skiathos to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €151.

Distance: 91 nautical miles (169 km)

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€60

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Cheapest

€151

Average price

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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9h 32m

Average total duration

7h 32m

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2h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Skiathos to Thessaloniki is a ferry with an average price of €60.

This is compared to other travel options from Skiathos to Thessaloniki:

A ferry is €113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Skiathos to Thessaloniki costing on average €173.

The fastest way to travel from Skiathos to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:

Ferry takes on average 3h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skiathos and Thessaloniki including taking a ferry and flight.

Skiathos to Thessaloniki Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
3h05
Sailing Days
Everyday

Live departures

Skiathos to Thessaloniki ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Skiathos to Thessaloniki ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
Seajets5:45 PM Skiathos
3h05
8:50 PM Thessaloniki0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Skiathos to Thessaloniki ferries with Omio?

Seajets operates all ferries services from Skiathos to Thessaloniki.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skiathos to Thessaloniki.

Why book with Omio vs Seajets?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Seajets with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skiathos to Thessaloniki.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Skiathos to Thessaloniki.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Skiathos to Thessaloniki

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Ferries from Skiathos to Thessaloniki run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (169 km) distance in 3h 10m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Skiathos to Thessaloniki are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Seajets
Distance
91 nautical miles (169 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€37
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
3h 10m
First ferry
8:30 AM
Last ferry
6:50 PM
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Seajets from Skiathos to ThessalonikiYou can travel by ferry between Skiathos to Thessaloniki with Seajets for as low as €37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Seajets

About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Seajets Price
€37
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Skiathos to Thessaloniki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skiathos to Thessaloniki by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Skiathos to Thessaloniki can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Skiathos to Thessaloniki is €60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Skiathos to Thessaloniki is 3h 10m to travel the 169 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Skiathos to Thessaloniki leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Skiathos to Thessaloniki leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Skiathos to Thessaloniki with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Skiathos to Thessaloniki.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Skiathos to Thessaloniki is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Skiathos to Thessaloniki is possible with Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Skiathos to Thessaloniki, you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Thessaloniki. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Skiathos and Thessaloniki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Thessaloniki from Skiathos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Skiathos to Thessaloniki is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skiathos and Thessaloniki including taking a ferry and flight.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Skiathos to Thessaloniki

Most Skiathos to Thessaloniki ferries use the Skiathos to Port of Thessaloniki port pair. Use this guide to compare Skiathos and Thessaloniki ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Skiathos
Arrival ports in Thessaloniki

Which Skiathos port do ferries to Thessaloniki leave from?

Ferries from Skiathos to Thessaloniki leave from Skiathos. The port is 3 km from Skiathos city centre at Skiathos Port, Paralia Skiathou, Skiathos 370 02, Greece.
SkiathosSkiathos Port, Paralia Skiathou, Skiathos 370 02, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Skiathos from Skiathos city centre

Skiathos is 3 km from Skiathos city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 1, Papadiamanti Stop

Skiathos port facilities and services

Skiathos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Windmill Restaurant (0.3km), Marmita (0.6km), Ricchi E Poveri (0.5km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Skiathos.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Skiathos: Parking, Taxis, WC.

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