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Pogonia to Skiathos

Updated: March 18, 2024 03:38 PM
Skiathos

Pogonia to Skiathos - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ


Language

The official language of Skiathos is Greek.

Currency

The official currency of Skiathos is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Pogonia and Skiathos is approximately 140 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are a few ways to reach Skiathos from Pogonia:

  • By plane: There are direct flights from Pogonia to Skiathos International Airport (JSI).
  • By ferry: There are ferries from Pogonia to Skiathos Town.
  • By car: You can drive from Pogonia to Skiathos via the Egnatia Odos highway.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Pogonia to Skiathos will vary depending on the method of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Plane: A round-trip plane ticket from Pogonia to Skiathos will cost between €50 and €150.
  • Ferry: A round-trip ferry ticket from Pogonia to Skiathos Town will cost between €20 and €40.
  • Car: The cost of driving from Pogonia to Skiathos will depend on the price of gas and the distance driven.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Skiathos is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is still mild but there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Skiathos is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Lobster spaghetti
  • Grilled octopus
  • Fried calamari
  • Moussaka
  • Souvlaki

Where to Go

Here are some of the most popular places to visit in Skiathos:

  • Skiathos Town: The main town of Skiathos is a charming place to explore, with its narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and lively nightlife.
  • Koukounaries Beach: This is one of the most popular beaches on Skiathos, known for its crystal-clear waters and soft white sand.
  • Lalaria Beach: This is a secluded beach with stunning white cliffs and turquoise waters.
  • The Monastery of Evangelistria: This is a historic monastery located on a hilltop overlooking Skiathos Town.
  • The Bourtzi Fortress: This is a small fortress located on a small island just off the coast of Skiathos Town.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Pogonia to Skiathos:

  1. How long does it take to get from Pogonia to Skiathos?
  2. The travel time from Pogonia to Skiathos will vary depending on the method of transportation. By plane, it takes about 45 minutes. By ferry, it takes about 2 hours. By car, it takes about 3 hours.
  3. Is it easy to get around Skiathos?
  4. Yes, Skiathos is a relatively small island and it is easy to get around by foot, bus, or taxi.
  5. What are the best things to do in Skiathos?
  6. There are many things to do in Skiathos, including swimming, sunbathing, hiking, biking, and exploring the many historical and cultural attractions.
  7. What is the nightlife like in Skiathos?
  8. Skiathos has a lively nightlife scene, with many bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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