There are 3 ways to get from Patras to Skiathos by bus, ferry, car, train, or plane
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Bus, Hydrofoil
best- Take the bus from Patras to Volosbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry
6h 42m€68–76Bus, train, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane ATH - JSI
6h 27m€66–137Drive, Hydrofoil
- Drive from Patras to Port of Voloscar
- Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry
5h 49m€94–116
Patras to Skiathos by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Skiathos is to bus and Hydrofoil which costs €65 - €80 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Skiathos is to drive and Hydrofoil which takes 5h 49m and costs €90 - €120.
The distance between Patras and Skiathos is 335 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Skiathos without a car is to bus and Hydrofoil which takes 6h 42m and costs €65 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Patras to Skiathos, including transfers.
There are 1420+ hotels available in Skiathos.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Skiathos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Patras to Skiathos. However, you can take the bus to Volos, walk to Port Of Volos, then take the ferry to Skiathos. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Patras to Skiathos via Port of Volos in around 5h 49m.
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- ktelvol@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelvolou.gr
Bus from Patras to Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 4121654
- info@aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
- Website
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
Ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
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