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How to get fromSkiathos to Spartaby car ferry, bus, ferry, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Skiathos to Sparta by car ferry, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudicarferry
    2. Take the bus from Kymási to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
    11h 3m

  2. Fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeJSI - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
    7h 39m
    €78–163

  3. Hydrofoil, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Skiathos to Port of Volosferry
    2. Drive from Port of Volos to Spartacar
    7h 9m
    €125–175

  4. Hydrofoil, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Skiathos to Port of Volosferry
    2. Take the bus from Volos to Patrasbus
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
    11h 32m

  5. Car ferry, bus via Athens

    1. Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudicarferry
    2. Take the bus from Kymási to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
    13h 25m
    €94–187

  6. Car ferry, bus via Corinth

    1. Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudicarferry
    2. Take the bus from Kymási to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus
    4. Take the bus from Isthmos to Spartibus
    15h 5m
    €88–197

  7. Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)planeJSI - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus
    14h 30m
    €131–463

Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Skiathos, Greece and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Skiathos to Sparta. However, you can take the car ferry to Mantoudi, walk to Kymási, take the bus to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street, walk to Πρακτορεια, take the line 024 bus to Φιλαδελφειασ, walk to Στ.Λαρισησ, take the subway to Στ.Αγ.Αντωνιοσ, walk to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, then take the bus to Sparti. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Skiathos to Sparta via Port of Volos in around 7h 9m.

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