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Ferries from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete run year-round from Katapola, Amorgos ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Katapola, Amorgos port departs at 13:15, and the last at 13:15 from Katapola, Amorgos. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Katapola, Amorgos, takes 3h 50min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 54min. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Heraklion, Crete with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete ferry schedule
Ferry times from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete?
Yes, ferries connect Amorgos (All Ports) and Heraklion, Crete, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 54min on average. Ferries depart from the Katapola, Amorgos ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete?
The ferry ride from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete typically takes 3h 54min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 50min from Katapola, Amorgos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Amorgos (All Ports) and Heraklion, Crete is about 177.38km or 95.71nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 55min and departs from Katapola, Amorgos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete
, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete. It departs from Katapola, Amorgos and takes 3h 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete?
No, a day trip from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 50min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Heraklion, Crete. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Heraklion, Crete to Amorgos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete
Prices for ferries from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete start at €0.00 and go up to €0.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Katapola, Amorgos , ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Heraklion, Crete as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Heraklion, Crete.
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How to get from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete
Ferry travel is your best option for getting from Amorgos to Heraklion, Crete. You can catch a ferry from Katapola and Aegiali, which are both conveniently located near the main areas of the island. Regular buses run from other towns to these ports, with services typically available every hour or two. The journey to either port can take around 30 minutes, making it easy for travelers to reach the docks without much wait time.
Once at the ports, you'll find simple terminals with signs to guide you. Katapola has a central dock, while Aegiali features a small terminal near the beach. It's always a good idea to double-check your tickets or email for any changes to ferry schedules. Arriving early will help you find your way and enjoy the start of your journey.
Heading from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete?
Ferries from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Amorgos (All Ports) and Heraklion, Crete, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete
Make your journey from Amorgos (All Ports) to Heraklion, Crete enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and meet modern safety standards, providing a dependable and enjoyable ride.
Parking: Parking is available at Katapola, Amorgos, making it simple to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for stunning views as you sail through the Aegean Sea. The colors of the water and the islands are breathtaking.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and availability. The Ferryscanner app can help you stay updated.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy refreshments available on board, but consider bringing extra snacks and water to keep your energy up.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, but also pack a light jacket as indoor areas can feel chilly. Be aware that outdoor decks may be windy, particularly when the ferry is moving.
As you step off the ferry in Heraklion, don’t miss:
- Local Flavors: Sample Cretan cheese and honey, which are must-tries.
- Cultural Gems: Visit the Palace of Knossos and the ancient ruins nearby for a dose of history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Heraklion, Crete even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Amorgos (All Ports)
To reach the Katapola port in Amorgos, head to the ferry terminal located just a short walk from the village center, making it easily accessible to visitors. Katapola is around 7 km from Aegiali, the island's other main area, which you can reach by taxi or local bus services that run regularly. If you are coming from the nearest airport, Santorini’s airport is the most convenient option, followed by a connection to a ferry to Amorgos, usually taking about 2-3 hours.
In Heraklion, Crete, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, just a short distance from popular landmarks like the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. It is well-connected by public transport, with city buses and taxis readily available. The terminal is approximately 5 km from Heraklion International Airport, making transfers straightforward.
Please note that while we strive to provide accurate and timely information, transportation schedules and service availability may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need further assistance, please reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Heraklion, Crete
Heraklion, Crete is a wonderful place filled with history, sunshine, and yummy food! One of the most famous spots to visit is the Palace of Knossos, where ancient Minoans lived. It's like stepping back in time! After exploring, you can relax on beautiful beaches like Amoudara, where the sand is soft and the waters are clear.
In the heart of the city, you’ll find the bustling market where you can taste local treats like olive oil, honey, and fresh bread. Don't forget to try a yummy piece of baklava for dessert!
For some fun adventures, walk around the old town with its lovely cafes and shops. You can also visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, which has cool treasures from ancient times.
If you love nature, take a short trip to the nearby mountains or charming villages. Heraklion is perfect for a quick visit, but it's also a fantastic starting point to explore other islands like Santorini or take a boat to the magical Spinalonga Island. Every corner of Heraklion is full of surprises waiting for you!
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