There are 5 ways to get from Volos to Skýros by bus, busferry, car, car ferry, ferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
8h 44m€72–99Bus, train, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Volos to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
10h 42m€65–94Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Volos to Glyfacar
- Take the car ferry from Glyfa to Agiokamposcarferry
- Drive from Agiokampos to Kymicar
- Take the car ferry from Kymi to Skýroscarferry
8h 10m€70–108Hydrofoil to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis', fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry
- Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Skyros (SKU)plane JSI - SKU
13h 45m€164–331Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Skyros (SKU)plane SKG - SKU
5h 30m€129–206
Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Skyros (SKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volos to Skýros is to bus and train and bus and ferry which costs €65 - €95 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Volos to Skýros is to bus and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs €120 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Volos to Skýros. However, there are services departing from Volos and arriving at Skýros via Athens - KTEL Liosion Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Volos and Skýros is 520 km.
The best way to get from Volos to Skýros without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 8h 44m and costs €70 - €100.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Volos to Skýros, including transfers.
Volos to Skýros bus services, operated by KTEL Magnesias, depart from Volos station.
Volos to Skýros bus services, operated by KTEL Magnesias, arrive at Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
There are 179+ hotels available in Skýros.
What companies run services between Volos, Greece and Skýros, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Volos to Skýros. However, you can take the bus to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street, walk to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street, take the vehicle to Skýros, then take the taxi to Skýros. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Volos to Skýros via Glyfa, Agiokampos, Kymi, and Skýros in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' to Skyros via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' to Skyros via Athens, Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Skyros
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- ktelvolou.gr
Bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
- 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
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Volos to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- ( + 30 ) 22260 31680
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferriesglyfa.gr
Car ferry from Glyfa to Agiokampos
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–19
- Website
- https://www.ferriesglyfa.gr/timetable-glyfa-ferries-en.php
- Passenger
- €5
- Car
- €19
- Phone
- +30 22220 91789
- [email protected]
- Website
- sne.gr
Car ferry from Kymi to Skýros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.sne.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121654
- [email protected]
- Website
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
Ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
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