There are 8 ways to get from Galway to Skiathos by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane DUB - JSI
12h 45m€90–207Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Liffey Valley SCbus 763
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Suceava to Thessalonikibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
3d 10h€194–576Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane ORK - JSI
28h 15m€114–346Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DUB - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus
- Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry
15h 8m€131–314Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane BHD - JSI
23h 48m€137–379Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane BFS - JSI
19h 46m€129–331Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane SNN - JSI
14h 14m€111–342Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane NOC - JSI
13h 50m€116–362
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Skiathos is to bus and fly which costs €90 - €210 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Skiathos is to bus and fly which takes 12h 45m and costs €90 - €210.
The distance between Galway and Skiathos is 2970 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Skiathos without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 3 days 10h and costs €190 - €600.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Galway to Skiathos, including transfers.
Skiathos is 2h ahead of Galway. It is currently 12:44 PM in Galway and 2:44 PM in Skiathos.
There are 972+ hotels available in Skiathos.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Skiathos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Galway to Skiathos. However, you can take the bus to Airport Zone 13, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI), walk to Kalyvia, then take the bus to Skiathos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Skiathos via Liffey Valley SC, Dublin, Rădăuţi, Suceava, Thessaloniki, and Port of Thessaloniki in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Shannon Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Shannon Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via East Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Cork Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Cork Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–410
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–380
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Suceava to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιων
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- OASA
- 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
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- 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
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