Travelling by ferry: A complete travel guide for your ferry booking
Travelling by ferry in Greece: The Sporades islands
Find all necessary information for booking your ferry tickets to one or more of the Sporades islands below, learn which Greek islands are connected by ferry, get the ferry timetables and ticket prices and make your ferry reservations online in just a few steps.
Where are the Sporades islands?
The Sporades Islands comprise of 24 Greek islands located along the east coast of Greece and north east of the island of Evia in the Aegean Sea. The Sporades have a unique character and offer breathtaking nature and gorgeous beaches, presenting an ideal retreat for those seeking serenity and an authentic Greek experience.
Which Sporades islands are the most popular?
Only the 4 larger islands of Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos and Skyros and Skyros are inhabited. Each offering diverse experiences for your holiday in Greece, these islands are known for their fantastic beaches, luscious terrain and family atmosphere.
How can I get to the Sporades islands?
Daily ferry connections link Skiathos, Skopelos and Alonissos to the mainland ports of Volos and Agios Konstantinos, as well as the port of Mantoudi in Evia. The island of Skyros is primarily accessible from the port of Kimi in the north part of Evia.
Is island hopping possible between the Sporades islands?
If you are island hopping in Greece, travelling by ferry between the Sporades islands of Skiathos, Skopelos and Alonissos is a piece of cake. Skyros island is the exception as there are ferry connections only to the port of Kimi in Evia. During the summer months, when ferry schedules are more frequent and ferry services are provided by even more ferry companies, making a ferry booking to, from and between the islands of Skiathos, Skopelos and Alonissos is very easy.