There are 6 ways to get from Samos to Skiathos by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane SMI - JSI
6h 5m€67–263Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus
- Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry
15h 48m€101–215Ferry, bus, Hydrofoil
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Larissabus
- Take the bus from Larissa to Volosbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry
25h 42m€132–203Fly to Athens International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SMI - 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
8h 23m€98–250Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, car ferry
- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SMI - SKG
- Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
8h 3m€154–345Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
20h 40m€183–428
Samos to Skiathos by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Skiathos is to ferry and bus and car ferry which costs €100 - €220 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Skiathos is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €65 - €270.
No, there is no direct ferry from Samos to Skiathos. However, there are services departing from Vathy Samou and arriving at Skiathos via Port of Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
The distance between Samos and Skiathos is 360 km.
Book your Samos to Skiathos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Samos to Skiathos without a car is to ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 15h 48m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Samos to Skiathos, including transfers.
There are 1209+ hotels available in Skiathos.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Skiathos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- 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
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymási
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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