There are 5 ways to get from Samos to Skiathos by plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane SMI - JSI
5h€70–270Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus
- Take the car ferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry
18h 7mFerry, bus, car ferry via Keşan
- Take the ferry from Samos to Seferihisarferry
- Take the bus from Urla to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
20h 49m€164–466Ferry, train, bus, Hydrofoil
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larissa to Volosbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry
19h 59m€124–150Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
20h 25m€117–298
Samos to Skiathos by ferry, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Skiathos is to ferry and train and bus and Hydrofoil which costs €120 - €150 and takes 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Skiathos is to fly which takes 5h and costs €70 - €270.
No, there is no direct ferry from Samos to Skiathos. However, there are services departing from Vathy Samou and arriving at Skiathos via Port of Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
The distance between Samos and Skiathos is 357 km.
The best way to get from Samos to Skiathos without a car is to ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 18h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h to get from Samos to Skiathos, including transfers.
There are 463+ hotels available in Skiathos.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Skiathos, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) 5 times a week.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- kteln.evias@ktelevias.gr
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymási
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Book at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Urla to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Keşan to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Larissa to Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €85–110
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €85–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
- Phone
- +30 210 4441788
- reservations.dpt@anes.gr
- Website
- anes.gr
Car ferry from Mantoudi to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Anes Ferries
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–193
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Passenger
- €70
- Car
- €193
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €65–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–170
- 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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