Ferry from Volos to Alonissos

Is there a ferry from Volos to Alonissos?

The ferries that serve the route from Volos to Alonissos are daily. In summer, you can usually find 3 crossings per day. The ferry companies that normally operate on this connection are Blue Star Ferries, Seajets and Aegean Flying Dolphins.

Please note that ferry timetables are subject to change depending on the season. You can check real-time schedules and ferry ticket prices for the Volos - Alonissos crossing on Ferryhopper. 

What's the ferry schedule from Volos to Alonissos?

The Volos to Alonissos ferry route is frequent throughout the whole year.

The earliest ferry departs from Volos around 07:30 and arrives in Alonissos at 12:00. The last scheduled trip to Alonissos from Volos is at 16:00, with estimated arrival at 19:05. 

Tip: in the off-season months, you can mostly find departures to Alonissos early in the morning, with decreased ferry frequency.

How much is the ferry from Volos to Alonissos?

The price of a Volos - Alonissos ferry ticket ranges from around €30 to €51. The final cost depends on the season, vehicle selection, discounts, offers, and seat type.

Offers

On Ferryhopper, you can find all available offers for the ferry trip to Alonissos from Volos. Browse all of our ferry routes in real time, find the lowest prices and best offers, and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper without any hidden fees.

For more info, you can also check out our relevant blog post about cheap Greek ferry deals.

Discounts

Traveling from Volos to Alonissos is easy, comfortable and budget-friendly, as you can take advantage of lower-cost ferry tickets, thanks to the available discounts. The ferry companies offer discounts of up to 50% to the following indicative passenger categories:

• Children from 5 to 10 years old
• Permanent residents of islands (holders of Unique Islander Number)
• Students of Greek Public Universities
• ISIC card holders
• People with disabilities and their accompanying persons

Note: infants and children up to 4 years travel for free. However, keep in mind that available discounts may vary depending on the company you’re traveling with.

How long is the ferry ride from Volos to Alonissos?

The Volos - Alonissos ferry duration varies between around 3 hr and almost 5 hr. This depends on the ferry company and the weather conditions.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Volos to Alonissos?

Yes, during summer you can also travel with a high-speed hydrofoil from Volos to Alonissos. The fastest ferry to Alonissos makes the trip in a bit over 3 hr.

What's the distance between Volos and Alonissos?

Alonissos is located around 45 nautical miles (83 km) east of Volos.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Alonissos from Volos

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Volos to Alonissos:

• We recommend that you arrive at the port of Volos at least 45 minutes prior to your ferry departure, especially if you travel with your vehicle.
• Patitiri is the capital and the main port of Alonissos, located on the southeast side of the island. You can find many restaurants, shops and cafés in the port area. 
• Island hopping around Alonissos is a great idea! Check our Map of ferries to discover ferry connections from Alonissos to Skopelos and Skiathos.
• Here, you can find more information and travel tips about planning a vacation in Alonissos.

Where to take the ferry from Volos to Alonissos

You can catch the ferry to Alonissos from the mainland port of Volos in Thessaly. Volos Port is located in the city center and it is accessible on foot from most points of interest. 

The airport of Volos is 40 km from the port. If you’re traveling to Volos by plane, train or bus, you can catch a local bus or a taxi to the port. 

The port city of Volos is 3.5 hr from Athens and 2 hr from Thessaloniki by car.

Can I travel on the ferry from Volos to Alonissos with a car?

Yes, you can transfer your vehicle on the standard ferry from Volos to Alonissos and explore the island at your pace.

Ferry Luggage

The ferry companies of Blue Star Ferries, Seajets and Aegean Flying Dolphins are usually quite flexible when it comes to luggage size and weight. You can keep your luggage next to you or store your bags and suitcases in the designated luggage area on the ferry to Alonissos.

Good to know: bear in mind that there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.

Tip: each ferry company has its own baggage allowance policy. We recommend that you don’t carry more than 50 kg of luggage to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.

Cabins

Only Seajets standard ferries operating the route from Volos to Alonissos have cabins. Alternatively, you can find numbered seats.

Pet travel

You can travel with your pet on the ferry from Volos to Alonissos, depending on the company and type of vessel. Make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.

Book ferry tickets from Volos to Alonissos

You can easily book Alonissos ferry tickets on Ferryhopper. Find all available ferry crossings, compare companies, departures and prices, and book your ferry to Alonissos from Volos easily and quickly!