There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Skiathos (Island) by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or taxi
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 Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane ATH - JSI
2h 20m€59–139Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus
- Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry
4h 21m€36–60Bus, car ferry via Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus
- Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry
6h 11m€37–54Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
32h€254–597Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Athens to Mantouditaxi
- Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry
2h 55m€148–192
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Skiathos (Island) is to bus and car ferry which costs €35 - €60 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Skiathos (Island) is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs €55 - €140.
No, there is no direct ferry from Athens to Skiathos (Island). However, there are services departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Skiathos via Port of Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h.
The distance between Athens and Skiathos (Island) is 175 km.
Book your Athens to Skiathos (Island) ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Athens to Skiathos (Island) without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 4h 21m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Athens to Skiathos (Island), including transfers.
There are 1221+ hotels available in Skiathos (Island).
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Skiathos (Island), Greece?
Olympic Air and Sky Express fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) twice daily.
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymási
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymási
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mantoudi to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mantoudi to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Seajets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Athens Radio Taxi Asteras
- Phone
- +30 210 6144000
- Website
- asteras1.gr
My Way Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2102201000
- Website
- myway.taxi
Radio Taxi Ikaros
- Phone
- +30 210 5152800
- Website
- radiotaxiikaros.gr
Radio Taxi Kosmos
- Phone
- +30 2104118300
- Website
- 18300.gr
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