There are 5 ways to get from Skiathos to Samothráki by ferry, bus, car ferry, 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.
Hydrofoil, bus, car ferry
best- Take the ferry from Skiathos to Port of Volosferry
- Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
12h 37m€80–138Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Skiathos to Port of Thessalonikicarferry
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Myrina to Samothrakicarferry
13h 6m€135–299Fly Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, car ferry
- Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane JSI - AXD
- Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
11h 28m€89–299Fly Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' to Limnos, car ferry
- Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Limnos (LXS)plane JSI - LXS
- Take the carferry from Port of Myrina to Samothrakicarferry
10h 45m€137–360Car ferry, bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos
- Take the carferry from Skiathos to Mantoudicarferry
- Take the bus from Kymási to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane ATH - AXD
- Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
9h 54m€99–241
Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skiathos to Samothráki is to Hydrofoil and bus and car ferry which costs €75 - €140 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Skiathos to Samothráki is to car ferry and bus and fly which takes 9h 54m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct ferry from Skiathos to Samothráki. However, there are services departing from Skiathos and arriving at Samothraki via Thessaloniki and Port of Myrina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
The distance between Skiathos and Samothráki is 614 km.
The best way to get from Skiathos to Samothráki without a car is to Hydrofoil and bus and car ferry which takes 12h 37m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Skiathos to Samothráki, including transfers.
There are 72+ hotels available in Samothráki.
What companies run services between Skiathos, Greece and Samothráki, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Skiathos to Samothráki. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Volos, walk to Volos, take the bus to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, take the bus to Alexandroupoli, walk to Port of Alexandroupolis, take the car ferry to Samothraki, then take the taxi to Samothráki. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Skiathos to Samothráki via Port of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Port Of Myrina (Limnos), Port of Myrina, and Samothraki in around 13h 6m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' to Limnos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Athens International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
Bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Kymási to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4121654
- [email protected]
- Website
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
Ferry from Skiathos to Port of Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Schedules at
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Fast Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Skiathos to Port of Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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