There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Skópelos by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane LYS - JSI
- Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Skópeloscarferry
11h 10m€113–266Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry
34h 18m€182–342Train, bus, car ferry via Bratislava
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Budapest-Nyugati putrain
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry
42h 10m€344–587Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lyon to Thessalonikicar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry
23h 38m€452–748Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane GVA - JSI
- Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Skópeloscarferry
12h 35m€151–350Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane MXP - JSI
- Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Skópeloscarferry
13h 36m€122–266Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Geneva to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry
38h 38mBus, car ferry via Tirana
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Edessabus
- Take the bus from Edessa waterfalls to Aristotelous Squarebus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry
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Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Skópelos is to train and fly and car ferry which costs €120 - €270 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Skópelos is to fly and car ferry which takes 11h 10m and costs €110 - €270.
The distance between Lyon and Skópelos is 1730 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Skópelos without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 34h 18m and costs €180 - €350.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Lyon to Skópelos, including transfers.
Skópelos is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 7:56 AM in Lyon and 8:56 AM in Skópelos.
There are 1768+ hotels available in Skópelos.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Skópelos, Thessaly, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Lyon to Skópelos. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 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 a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Skópelos via Geneva - Bus station, Pristina, Thessaloníki, Thessaloniki New Station, Dimokratias, and Port of Thessaloniki in around 34h 18m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +383 49 871 234
- [email protected]
- Website
- sr-rs.facebook.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://sr-rs.facebook.com/ardititours/
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- [email protected]
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/BarilevaTuristKosova
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
Bus from Geneva to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +38349112555
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €99
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- [email protected]
Bus from Geneva to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/fertourstravelagency
- Phone
- +383 44 553 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Geneva to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/gmicaofficial
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Edessa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +30 2310 500225
- [email protected]
- Website
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Edessa waterfalls to Aristotelous Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- ammonexpress.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Skiathos to Skópelos
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópelos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópelos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópelos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Skiathos to Skópelos
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Skiathos to Skópelos
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópelos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópelos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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