There are 2 ways to get from Cape Town to Skópelos by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis', car ferry
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane CPT - JSI
- Take the carferry from Skiathos to Skópeloscarferry
21h 12m€418–737Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane CPT - SKG
- Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry
21h 26m€398–1,169
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Skópelos is to fly and car ferry which costs €410 - €750 and takes 21h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Skópelos is to fly and car ferry which takes 21h 12m and costs €410 - €750.
The distance between Cape Town and Skópelos is 8204 km.
It takes approximately 21h 12m to get from Cape Town to Skópelos, including transfers.
Skópelos is 1h ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 8:27 AM in Cape Town and 9:27 AM in Skópelos.
There are 1755+ hotels available in Skópelos.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Skópelos, Thessaly, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Skópelos. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI), walk to Kalyvia, take the bus to Skiathos, walk to Skiathos, then take the car ferry to Skópelos. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki Kolomvou, walk to Port of Thessaloniki, then take the car ferry to Skópelos.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Skiathos to Skópelos
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópelos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- Seajets
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