The Skopelos to Alonissos ferry schedule is available at the bottom of the article.

Mamma Mia! The Movie fans already have Skopelos on their vacations plans but you really don’t need a reason to visit this beautiful island. There are 360 churches and chapels to visit and there are also lovely beaches to check out, including Kastani Beach where some movie scenes were shot.

>>Read more about: Mamma Mia! The Movie was filmed on Skopelos and Skiathos

The only way to get to Skopelos is by ferry but there are plenty of connections, including from the other Sporades (Alonissos, Skiathos, Peristera and Skyros) as well as Volos and Thessaloniki.

Skopelos or Glossa ?

Both! Actually Loutraki is the port of Glossa and where your ferry will arrive but don’t expect to find Loutraki on the ticket. On line booking sites and for the ferry operators, the port is called Glossa , just like the village above. Glossa is located on the northwestern side of the island.

Skopelos is the capital and main port on the island of Skopelos. It is located on the southern side of the island.

How long does it take to get from Alonissos to Skopelos?

The journey between Alonissos and Skopelos takes 20 minutes (or 30 min in some cases). The journey to Glossa takes between 1h and 1h 30 min.

Is there a high speed ferry between Alonissos and Skopelos ?

The journey between Alonissos and Skopelos takes 20 minutes (or 30 min in some cases). The journey to Glossa takes between 1h and 1h 30 min.

How much does it cost to get from Alonissos to Skopelos by ferry?

The ticket prices always depend on the ferry company, type of ferry and the class you are purchasing tickets for.

On a ferry (30 min) operated by Blue Star Ferries, on the Alonissos to Skopelos Port, the economy ticket is €6 / one way / 1 adult.

On a ferry to Glossa, the economy ticket is €9 / one way / 1 adult.

How many ferries per day depart from Alonissos to Skopelos during the low season?

During the low season 2019 (April – May, September – October), the following ferries connect Alonissos to Skopelos:

To Skopelos Port:

Mon-Fri 6 a.m. May 1 – Jun 14 (not officially approved yet)
Mon-Sat 6 a.m. Jun 17 – Sep 21 (not officially approved yet)
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 6 a.m. until Apr 26, Sep 23 – Oct 31 (not officially approved yet)
Wed 6 a.m. until Apr 24, Sep 25 – Oct 30 (not officially approved yet)
Sun 6 a.m. until Apr 21
Tue 6 a.m. Apr 30
Daily 6:10 a.m. May 30 – Sep 29, Sep 22 – Oct 27
Mon 10 a.m. Apr 29
Sun 11 a.m. Sep 2 – Oct 31 (not officially approved yet)
Wed 11:45 a.m. Apr 3 – Apr 24, May 8 – Jun 12
Daily 1 p.m. Apr 1 – Apr 24, Apr 30 – Jun 13, Sep 2- Oct 31
Fri 1 p.m. Apr 26
Sun 1:30 p.m. Apr 28
Sun 2 p.m. May 5 – Sep 15 (not officially approved yet)
Mon 3:15 p.m. Apr 29
Sat 4:45 p.m. Apr 27
Tue, Wed 5:15 p.m. Jun 18 – Sep 4
Sat 6:45 p.m. Jun 15 – Sep 7

To Glossa:

Sun 6 a.m. until Apr 21
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 6 a.m. until Apr 26, Sep 23 – Oct 31 (not officially approved yet)
Tue 6 a.m. Apr 30
Daily 6:10 a.m. May 30 – Sep 29
Mon 10 a.m. Apr 29
Daily 1 p.m. Apr 1 – Apr 24, Apr 30 – Jun 13, Sep 2 – Oct 31
Fri 1 p.m. Apr 26
Sun 1:30 p.m. Apr 28
Mon, Fri 2 p.m. Jun 14 – Sep 6
Tue 3 p.m. Apr 2 – Jun 11
Sat 3 p.m. Apr 6 – Apr 20, May 4 – Jun 8
Sat 4:45 p.m. Apr 27
Sat 6:45 p.m. Jun 15 – Sep 7

How many ferries per day depart from Alonissos to Skopelos during the high season?

During the high season 2019 (June – August), the following ferries connect Alonissos to Skopelos:

To Skopelos Port:

Mon-Fri 6 a.m. May 1 – Jun 14 (not officially approved yet)
Mon-Sat 6 a.m. Jun 17 – Sep 21 (not officially approved yet)
Daily 6:10 a.m. May 30 – Sep 29
Mon 10 a.m. Jun 17
Wed 11:45 a.m. May 8 – Jun12
Daily 1 p.m. Apr 30 – Jun 13
Tue, Wed, Sat 1 p.m. Jun 22 – Aug 31
Sat 1 p.m. Jun 15
Tue 1 p.m. Jun 18
Wed 1 p.m. Jun 19
Thu 1 p.m. Jun 20
Tue, Wed, Sat 1 p.m. Jun 22 – Oct 31
Sun 2 p.m. May 5 – Sep 15 (not officially approved yet)
Tue, Wed 5:15 p.m., Jun18 – Sep 4
Sat 6:45 p.m. Jun 15 – Sep 7

To Glossa:

Daily 6:10 a.m. May 30 – Sep 29
Mon 10 a.m. Jun 17
Daily 1 p.m. Apr 30 – Jun 13
Sat 1 p.m. Jun 15
Tue 1 p.m. Jun 18
Wed 1 p.m. Jun 19
Thu 1 p.m. Jun 20
Tue, Wed, Sat 1 p.m. Jun 22 – Aug 31
Mon, Fri 2 p.m., Jun 14 – Sep 6
Tue 3 p.m. Apr 2 – Jun 11
Sat 3 p.m. May 4 – Jun 8
Sat 6:45 p.m. Jun 6 – Sep 7

Are there any overnight journeys between Alonissos and Skopelos ?

No.

Where can I buy tickets from?

Ideally you should buy the ticket either from a travel agency or from the port but the tickets can be bought online as well. However, restrictions apply when you buy them online (you cannot purchases tickets for months ahead).

Does everyone charge the same prices?

No matter where you buy the tickets from, the prices are the same.

How about the ferries from Skopelos to Alonissos ?

During the 2019 high season there are the following connections between Skopelos and Alonissos:

From Skopelos Port:

Daily 6:10 a.m. May 30 – Sep 29
Mon 10 a.m. Jun 17
Daily 1 p.m. Apr 30 – Jun 13
Sat 1 p.m. Jun 15
Tue 1 p.m. Jun 18
Wed 1 p.m. Jun 19
Thu 1 p.m. Jun 20
Tue, Wed, Sat 1 p.m. Jun 22 – Aug 31
Mon, Fri 2 p.m., Jun 14 – Sep 6
Tue 3 p.m. Apr 2 – Jun 11
Sat 3 p.m. May 4 – Jun 8
Sat 6:45 p.m. Jun 6 – Sep 7

From Glossa:

Tue, Wed, Sat 11:05 a.m. Jun 22 – Aug 31
Daily 11:10 a.m. Apr 30 – Jun 13
Sat 11:10 a.m. Jun 15
Tue 11:10 a.m. Jun 18
Wed 11:10 a.m. Jun 19
Thu 11:1 a.m. Jun 20
Tue, Wed 12:30 p.m. Jun 18 – Sep 4
Daily 3:40 p.m. May 30 – Sep 29

During the 2019 low season there are the following connections between Skopelos and Alonissos:

From Skopelos:

Mon, Tue, Fri 11:45 a.m. Jun 21 – Sep 1
Daily 12:10 p.m. Apr 1 – Apr 24, Apr 30 – Jun 13, Sep 2 – Oct 31
Fri 12:10 p.m. Apr 26
Mon, Fri 1:15 p.m. Jun 21 – Sep 20
Tue 2 p.m. Apr 2 – Jun 11
Sat 2 p.m. Apr 6 – Apr 20, May 4 – Jun 8
Fri 3:15 p.m. Jun 21 – Sep 20 (not officially approved yet)
Daily 4:20 p.m. May 30 – Sep 29
Wed 4:25 p.m. until Apr 24, Sep 25 – Oct 30 (not officially approved yet)
Mon, Wed-Fri 4:25 p.m. May 1 – Jun 14 (not officially approved yet), Jun 27 – Sep 19 (not officially approved yet)
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 4:35 p.m. until Apr 26, Sep 23 – Oct 31 (not officially approved yet)
Tue 4:35 p.m. Apr 30
Sat 4:40 p.m. Apr 27
Sun 5:45 p.m. until Apr 21
Sun 5:25 p.m. Sep 22 – Oct 27 (not officially approved yet)
Sat 6:25 p.m. Jun 22 – Sep 21 (not officially approved yet)
Tue 7:25 p.m. May 7 – Sep 17 (not officially approved yet)
Sun 7:40 p.m. May 5 – Sep 15 (not officially approved yet)
Sun 8 p.m. Apr 28
Thu 8:10 p.m. Apr 25

From Glossa:

Daily 11:10 a.m. Apr 1 – Apr 24, Apr 30 – Jun 13, Sep 2 – Oct 31
Fri 11:01 a.m. Apr 26
Tue, Wed 12:30 p.m. Jun 18 – Sep 4
Daily 3:40 p.m. May 30 – Sep 29
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 4 p.m. until Apr 26, Sep 23 – Oct 31 (not officially approved yet)
Tue 4 p.m. Apr 30
Sun 5:20 p.m. until Apr 21
Sun 7:30 p.m. Apr 28

Important note:

It is a good idea to double check the schedule couple of days before departure. The ferry companies submit their schedule every Friday to the Ministry of Mercantile Marine which means there might be slight differences from week to week, let along from month to month.

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Note: The article was first published in 2009. The latest schedule and price update was made as of March 2019.
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