Route at a Glance
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1h 05m (Mantoudi Lines express) to 3h 20m (conventional) |
| Price From | ~€29 passenger |
| Frequency | Daily in summer, reduced service in winter |
| Vehicles? | Yes |
| Season | Year-round (frequency varies by operator) |
| Departure Port | Mantoudi (Kymasi), Evia |
| Best For | Fastest and usually cheapest route from Athens |
Travelling to Skopelos from Mantoudi, Evia
Tip 1: Τravelling from Athens to Skopelos via Mantoudi port (Evia) is the cheapest and fastest way to reach the island.
Tip 2: When booking your ferry tickets, check the specific route and arrival port. Skopelos has three ports: Skopelos Town (Chora), Agnontas, and Loutraki Port (Glossa).
Route Tables, Timetables, Itineraries
From Mantoudi (Evia), ferry services to Skopelos operate all year-round. There are approximately 4-7 sailings per week in summer and around 2-3 sailings per week in the remaining months.
Ferry Companies Serving Skopelos
a) SEAJETS
Tel: +30 210 419 8500
Website: www.seajets.gr
Email: info@seajets.gr
Address: 15 Sofokleous Str., Athens 105 57, Greece
Service is operated by the high-speed ferries
Speedrunner Jet 2 and/or Super Star and/or Super Star II, which carry passengers, vehicles, bicycles, and pets.
SEAJET TIMETABLES 2026
Spring schedule (until the end of May): departures every Thursday and Sunday.
Route: Skiathos – Skopelos – Alonissos – Mantoudi – return
Easter period: Additional routes operated with Superstar.
- Daily sailings begin with two departures from Mantoudi at 10:30 and 13:45 from May 29, 2025.
MAY 22/05 – SUMMER 2026
- From May 22, SEAJETS launches operations with the Speedrunner Jet 2
- Daily itineraries during the high season
- Morning route (10:00): Skiathos → Glossa (Skopelos) → Mantoudi
- Afternoon route (14:00): Mantoudi → Skiathos → Glossa → Skopelos → Alonissos → return
- Additional sailings will run on selected dates
- The vessel operates daily until mid-September
October 2026+
- SEAJETS operates 1-2 sailings per week, depending on demand and conditions.
SeaJets Trip Duration and Routes
The fast ride from Mantoudi, Evia, to Skopelos port takes from 1 hour and 15 minutes to 2 hours and 30 minutes.
The most frequent itinerary is Mantoudi – Skiathos – Glossa – Skopelos – Alonissos, and back. Sometimes the vessel also stops at Agnontas Port in Skopelos.
b) MANTOUDI LINES (NEW – LAUNCHED SUMMER 2025)
Tel: +30 22270 23336
Website: www.mantoudilines.gr
Email: info@mantoudilines.gr (TBD confirmation)
Address: Mantoudi Port, Evia, Greece
Mantoudi Lines is a new ferry company launched in July 2025, offering direct daily sailings from Mantoudi (Evia) to Skopelos (Agnontas port) and Alonissos.
Service is operated by the high-speed ferry ZEPHYROS, which carries passengers, vehicles, bicycles, and pets.
Mantoudi Lines Timetable
2026 schedule: Information will be announced soon.
Mantoudi Lines Trip Duration and Routes:
Trip duration: Mantoudi to Skopelos (Agnontas) in approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
The most frequent itinerary is Mantoudi – Skopelos (Agnontas) – Alonissos – Skopelos (Agnontas) – Mantoudi.
Getting to Mantoudi Port
Mantoudi is about 140 km from Athens. Driving from Athens to Mantoudi takes approximately 2 hours.
Tip: Be careful, as the road approaching the harbour has several turns. If you do not have your own vehicle, you can go by bus (KTEL) from KTEL Liosia or KTEL Evia.
The cost is 14.00 € one way and 26.00 € return.
Useful contacts:
KTEL LIOSION tel: +30 2108317186, +30 2108317173. KTEL EVIA tel: +30 2108317163, +30 2108317153, +30 2108315923, +30 22210 22640. KTEL LIOSION Address: 260 Liosion, Athens – Kato Patissia – Three Bridges
Address: Stiron 1, Chalkida
The bus takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Tip: Make sure a free shuttle service is available to and from the ports of Skopelos and Loutraki.
Booking Tickets
Tickets can be booked via:
- via Ferryscanner
- tourist agencies (tourist offices of Skopelos)
- Mantoudi vendors’ phone: +30 2227023336
Port Information
Mantoudi (also known as Kymasi) is a relatively modern port on the northwest coast of Evia, operating since the mid-2010s. The port is located approximately 4 km from the centre of Mantoudi village, on Kymasi beach.
GPS: 38.7434, 23.6287
Address: Port of Mantoudi (Kymasi), Mantoudi, Evia, 34004, Greece
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure, especially if you are travelling with a vehicle. Limited parking is available at the port area.
For more information about the ports, please contact:
- Port Authority of Mantoudi Tel: +30 22270 22020
- Port Authority of Skopelos Tel: +30 24240 22180
- Sub-Port Authority of Skopelos Tel: +30 24240 33033
Other Routes to Skopelos
- Agios Konstantinos to Skopelos – a nearby alternative from mainland Greece.
- Volos to Skopelos – central Greece route with multiple operators.
- See all routes – return to the main “Getting to Skopelos” hub.