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Skyros is linked to the rest of Greece by ferries as well as airplanes.
There is a daily connection from Linaria to Euboea and the port of Kymi. During the winter it runs only once a day to and from Skyros, while during the summer season there are ferry routes twice a day on most days of the week.
During high-season and festive periods (Easter, Christmas, mid-August) the ferry routes increase to meet the visitors' needs. 

By car:
You can reach the Port of Kymi by car from Athens using the routes:

1. Athens - Halkida - Aliveri - Kymi 154 km
2. Athens - Oropos (ferryboat) - Eretria - Aliveri - Kymi, distance 111 km (only road distance).
The total trip duration is the same regardless which route you take.

Indicative distances and routes from Kymi:
The routes below are NOT through Aliveri

Athens: 152 km 
Halkida: 76 km 
Thessaloniki: 525 km 
Patra: 350 km 
Ioannina: 481 km 
Preveza: 499 km 

For your convenience, you can use the route map on the field “Routes” with information about the mileage, the time you need and the route you will follow, selecting the points of interest.

If you want to explore the island and visit places that you can not reach by local transportation and tours then you definitely need a car.

Skyros has a good road network that covers most of the island while the main road connects the Chora of Skyros with the Port of Linaria. There is also the north road network starting from the Chora of Skyros with direction to the island's airport,which ends to Atsitsa on the west coast and continues south and southeast to reach the Pefko and to reconnect with the road Chora - Linaria, completing one circular path.
Starting from the Aspus settlement there is a road access to Achilli, and then to Kalikri in order to reach the Kalamitsa bay.
From Kalamitsa there is a coastal road with direction to Linaria. There is also a road connection to the southern part of the island leading to the Tris Mpoukes region and then to the lighthouse on the southeast edge, while a junction to the north leads to the Kochila mountain and the Aris plateau.

By ferryboat:

Skyros is linked to the rest of Greece by ferries as well as airlines.There is a daily connection from Linaria   to Euboea and the port of Kymi. 
During the winter it runs only once a day to and from Skyros, while the summer season there are ferry routes twice a day most days of the week.
In special and festive periods (Easter, Christmas, mid-August) the ferry routes increase to meet the visitors' needs.
The journey lasts about 1h and 45min.
From the port of Kymi there there is a regular connection of Euboea Buses with direction to Halkida   (about 2h journey) and Athens  (about 3h journey) with the ferry routes. 

By plane: