Arriving to Schinoussa
Journey to the Island

Getting Here

Your journey to Schinoussa begins long before you arrive.

Chapter I

Travel to Schinoussa

A slow, unhurried journey across the Aegean — from the noise of the port to the stillness of the island.

  1. Stop 1

    Piraeus

    Getting to Schinoussa

  2. Stop 2

    Blue Star Ferries

    Schinoussa is easily reached by ferry from Piraeus, with direct routes or connections through Naxos during the summer season.

  3. Stop 3

    Naxos

    Many routes stop in Naxos, where you may continue to Schinoussa with a connecting ferry.

  4. Stop 4

    Small Cyclades

    Your journey continues through the beautiful Small Cyclades, passing islands such as Iraklia.

  5. Stop 5

    Schinoussa

    Arrive at Mersini Port, approximately 2.5 km from Filotimia Apartments.

Chapter II

Ferry Companies

Blue Star Ferries

The main ferry link between Piraeus and the Small Cyclades.

Operating period
Year-round service
Schedule
3 sailings per week from Piraeus, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Small Cyclades Lines · Skopelitis

The local ferry, connecting Naxos with all the Small Cyclades daily except Sunday.

Operating period
Year-round service
Schedule
Daily departures from Naxos in the afternoon, returning in the morning.
Chapter III

Local Boat Transfers

Small local boats and speedboats bridge Schinoussa with its neighbours sea allows.

  • Captain Nikos
    Local boat
    Call
  • Manolis Speedboat
    Speedboat transfer to Naxos
    Call
  • Schinoussa Sea Taxi
    Transfers
    Call
  • Filotimia Transportation
    Arrivals & assistance
    Call
Chapter V

Find Us on the Island

Distance from port
~ 2.5 km
Walking time
~ 25 min
Driving time
~ 5 min
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Chapter VI

Travel Tips

Getting around

Most beaches, tavernas and villages are easily reached on foot or by car.

Check schedules

Ferry timetables can shift with weather. Confirm the day before you travel.

Vehicle Rentals

Jason Auto Moto Rental: +30 697 235 0511 Faros Bikes Schinoussa: +30 697 736 6853

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