You can reach Skopelos throughout the year, either with boat/hydrofoil, or by airplane from Skiathos Island. 
   
   In the mid and high season of summer, Skopelos is also connected to Thessaloniki, Kymi, (in Evia) and to Skyros (the fourth and remotest member of the Sporades) . 
   
   In the peak season (ie July/August) there are always connections to other islands (although schedules vary from one season to the next, there is usually a weekly connection from the Cyclades group of islands from Crete and Limnos.

  Book a Charter Flight into Skiathos:
    If you are visiting us during the summer time, (May through October), you may want to seriously consider arriving via Skiathos by airplane. Skiathos is our neighbouring island where many charter flights arrive throughout the summer. Once you arrive there, and after a brief taxi transfer to the port, you hop onto the next available boat/hydrofoil that connect Skiathos with Skopelos. 

  Fly to Other Greek airports:
    There are both scheduled as well as Charter flight operating services to Athens and Thessaloniki, all year round. In addition one can fly into Volos (the nearest city from Skopelos), from the U.K or Germany during the summer season. Depending on which city you decide to fly into, there are a few different means of transport with which you can reach Skopelos.                    

Reaching Skopelos via Athens
     By air: 
   From Athens International airport to Skiathos airport on a scheduled domestic flight lasting 40 minutes,  operated by Olympic Airlines. There is usually one service per day from March through October and three services a week the rest of the year.
     By Bus to the port town of Agios Konstantinos: 
   Once you arrive into Athens Airport, you will have 3 options to reach the city centre: by metro, taxi or bus service, (running 24 hours). 
     Once in the centre, you will find the Travel Agency where you will by your tickets for the bus and ferry, (if you have not booked them online previously-advised). These buses depart at times which link in directly with the boat departures. It takes approximately 2 and a half hours, and there is usually a rest stop midway. The hydrofoil/catamaran/ferryboat schedule frequency varies according to the season. All vessels are airconditioned and have café facilities. Journey time is 2.5-4 hours depending on the vessel type.    

Reaching Skopelos via Thessaloniki: 
   
   If you arrive in the second capital of Greece during the summer months, you will need to get a taxi or bus to Thessaloniki Port, where you can catch the catamaran / ferryboat service to Skopelos. Journey times vary from 2,5-6 hours, depending on the type of vessel.  

Reaching Skopelos from Volos airport: 
   
   You will need to get a taxi to Volos port, where there are regular departures by hydrofoil/catamaran/ferryboat to Skopelos. The schedule frequency varies according to season. All vessels are airconditioned and have and café facilities. Journey time is 2,5-4 hours depending on the vessel type.

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