There are 5 ways to get from Kefalonia to Skýros by car ferry, bus, train, busferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, bus, train, bus and ferry
best- Take the carferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain Re
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
12h 1m€67–123Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbusferry
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
14h 14m€62–90Car ferry, train, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
- Take the train from Aegion to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain Re
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
13h 26m€74–134Fly
- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Skyros (SKU)plane EFL - SKU
10h 6m€83–263Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Sami to Astakóscarferry
- Take the bus from Astakós to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
13h 9m€82–122
Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Skyros (SKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kefalonia to Skýros is to bus and ferry which costs €60 - €90 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kefalonia to Skýros is to fly which takes 10h 6m and costs €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Kefalonia to Skýros. However, there are services departing from Kefalonia Airport and arriving at Skýros via Argostoli and Athens - KTEL Liosion Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
The distance between Kefalonia and Skýros is 523 km.
The best way to get from Kefalonia to Skýros without a car is to car ferry and bus and train and bus and ferry which takes 12h 1m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Kefalonia to Skýros, including transfers.
Kefalonia to Skýros bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Argostoli station.
Kefalonia to Skýros bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
There are 180+ hotels available in Skýros.
What companies run services between Kefalonia, Greece and Skýros, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Skyros (SKU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kefalonia Airport to Skýros via Argostoli, Argostoli, Athens - KTEL Liosion Street, and Skýros in around 14h 14m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Skyros via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Skyros via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Skyros via Athens, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Aegion to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Astakós to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Sami to Astakós
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://ionionpelagos.com/
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