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How to get fromLyon to Skópelosby plane, car ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Skópelos by plane, car ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis', car ferry

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane LYS - JSI
    2. Take the carferry from Skiathos to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    10h 15m
    €123–391

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens International Airport, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LYS - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    12h 9m
    €122–333

  3. Train, bus, car ferry via Florence

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    34h 7m
    €311–540

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Thessalonikicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    23h 38m
    €458–759

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis', car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane GVA - JSI
    3. Take the carferry from Skiathos to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    14h 20m
    €170–443

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GVA - ATH
    3. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    14h 2m
    €134–345

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    34h 18m
    €185–351

  8. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    38h 38m
    €231–432

  9. Bus, car ferry via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Edessabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edessa waterfalls to Aristotelous Squarebus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    2d 1h

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,729.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 15m

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 train from Lyon Part Dieu to Skópelos via Milano Centrale, Firenze S.M.N., Stazione Santa Maria Novella, Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Port of Thessaloniki in around 34h 7m.

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