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THESSALONIKI CONNECTS TO THE SPORADES ISLANDS WITH SEAJETS

8 July 2024 • Ferryscanner Team

This summer, Thessaloniki gets a connection to the beautiful islands of the Sporades. With the new Seajets route, travellers can enjoy comfortable and fast trips to Skiathos, Skopelos, and Alonissos. Discover all the information about these routes, and book your ferry tickets using Ferryscanner.

All About the Thessaloniki – Sporades Routes

The tower of thessaloniki with crowds of people taking a stroll next to the blue waters of the harbor with green trees and colorful buildings behind

Now you can reach the Sporades Islands by ferry easily and quickly with the help of Seajets. From 8 July to 15 September, the Seajets SpeedRunner vessel will operate from Thessaloniki to the Sporades islands. Specifically:

  • Ferry services will be operated daily, with the exception of Thursday and Sunday.
  • Departures from Thessaloniki will be every Monday and Friday at 7am, and every Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday at 9:15am.
  • The trip duration is approximately 3.5 hours for Skiathos, 3 hours and 45 minutes for Skopelos, and 4 hours and 10 minutes for Alonissos.
  • Return trips from Alonissos will depart at 17:00 every Friday and Monday, at 16:30 every Sunday, and at 14:15 every Tuesday and Wednesday.

Seajets is one of the leading forces in ferry transport in Greece, offering fast and reliable trips to the most popular islands of the Aegean and Sporades. With a fleet of modern and high-speed vessels, the company ensures comfort and safety for its passengers. Seajets combines tradition with innovation, creating unique travel experiences that exceed expectations. Get ready to discover the magic of the Greek islands with the reliability and luxury that only Seajets can offer.

Discover the Sporades Islands

The village of Skopelos with beige buildings and orange roofs next to the harbour with boats

The Sporades Islands are known for their stunning natural beauty and clear waters. Don’t know which of the Sporades islands to choose? Let us help!

Skiathos

Skiathos is one of the most popular islands of the Sporades, known for its beautiful beaches with golden sand and clear waters. Koukounaries beach is one of the most famous, while visitors can also enjoy the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Skiathos town with its many bars and restaurants. Do not miss visiting the house and museum of Alexandros Papadiamantis, located in the center of the main town.

Skopelos

Skopelos offers unique natural beauty with green landscapes and traditional villages. It is famous for its lush green vegetation and peaceful waters. The main town of Skopelos retains its traditional architecture, with narrow streets and picturesque alleys. Kastani beach, best known from the movie ‘Mamma Mia!’, is one of the main tourist attractions of the island.

Alonnisos

Alonissos is ideal for lovers of nature and sea activities. The Marine Park of Alonnisos-Borean Sporades offers the opportunity to see rare marine species and enjoy diving and swimming. Patitiri is the main port of the island, with traditional restaurants and accommodation. Explore the picturesque villages and secluded beaches for a tranquil and refreshing experience.

Book your ferry tickets from Thessaloniki using Ferryscanner

Discover the convenience of browsing routes and booking ferry tickets using Ferryscanner. Visit our search and booking website to compare prices, find the right routes, and book your tickets online with just a few clicks. Don’t miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable summer experience on the Sporades Islands from Thessaloniki with the help of Seajets. What are you waiting for? Book your ferry tickets today!

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