Car rental at the Skiathos Island National Airport

A small but scenic location, Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) is a treat to the senses. The airport is situated on the northeastern main road around 2 km from Skiathos Town. It's famous for its short runway, making landings and takeoffs an exciting experience for both pilots and passengers.

Car Rental at Skiathos Island National Airport

Upon arrival, you can find several car rental services located directly at the airport. Renting a car is the best way to roam around and explore the island at your own pace. We recommend booking your rental car online in advance to secure the best deal and to ensure availability, especially in peak touristic seasons.

Nearby Gas Stations

If your rental car needs a fill-up, there are petrol stations conveniently located on the route towards Skiathos Town from the airport. These petrol stations also feature convenience stores where you can pick up essential items.

Climate and Currency

Skiathos enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. The currency in use is the Euro (€). It's advisable to have both cash and card available as while card payments are widely accepted, some small establishments may only accept cash.

Surrounding Cities and Destinations

Skiathos Island is perfect for those seeking beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, and picturesque scenery. The island's largest town, Skiathos Town, offers a vibrant nightlife, charming streets, and a picturesque old port. To explore more, drive to the stunning Koukounaries beach, the most famous beach of Skiathos Island. For nature lovers, a trip to the Monastery of Panagia Evangelistria is highly recommended.

Driving on Skiathos Island

Driving in Skiathos can be a delightful experience - the roads wind through beautiful landscapes, providing some great views of the Aegean Sea. However, the winding roads can be narrow and steep, so a small to mid-size car is recommended. Remember to drive on the right side of the road, as in the rest of Greece, and always carry a valid International Driver’s License along with your national driving license.

We hope this guide provides you with the essential information you need for a truly memorable trip. Have a fantastic journey!