Ferries from Amorgos (All Ports) to Irakleia run year-round from Aegiali, Amorgos - Katapola, Amorgos ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Katapola, Amorgos port departs at 05:45, and the last at 08:00 from Aegiali, Amorgos. From June to September, there are approximately 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Katapola, Amorgos, takes 1h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 11min. Ticket prices range from €7.00 to €14.50. Book your tickets online to Irakleia with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Amorgos to Irakleia may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Katapola, Amorgos - Koufonisi - Schinoussa - Irakleia.

Ferry companies from Amorgos to Irakleia

The Amorgos to Irakleia route is served by Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Aegiali, Amorgos - Irakleia
Katapola, Amorgos - Irakleia
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
6 weekly
1h 47m
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Amorgos to Irakleia ferry schedule

Ferry times from Amorgos to Irakleia depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
05:45
LATEST FERRY
08:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 45m
DURATION
1h 45m - 4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€7.00 - €14.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
41.53km / 22.41nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Amorgos to Irakleia?

Yes, ferries connect Amorgos and Irakleia, with Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 11min on average. Ferries depart from the Aegiali, Amorgos - Katapola, Amorgos ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Amorgos to Irakleia?

The ferry ride from Amorgos to Irakleia typically takes 3h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min from Katapola, Amorgos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 3h 28min from Aegiali, Amorgos. 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 and Irakleia is about 41.53km or 22.41nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 30min and departs from Katapola, Amorgos.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Amorgos to Irakleia 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 to Irakleia

BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Amorgos to Irakleia. It departs from Katapola, Amorgos and takes 1h 45min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Amorgos to Irakleia?

No, a day trip from Amorgos to Irakleia isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h 45min 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 Irakleia. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Irakleia to Amorgos ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Amorgos to Irakleia?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Amorgos (All Ports) to Irakleia 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 Irakleia 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.

Not far from Irakleia • Where to go next

Irakleia offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Irakleia to Schinoussa
6.11km
(3.3nm)
0h 5m
PRICE
€3.50
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Irakleia to Koufonisi
16.72km
(9.02nm)
0h 50m
PRICE
€3.50
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Irakleia to Naxos
30.77km
(16.6nm)
1h 5m
PRICE
€5.50
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Irakleia to Katapola, Amorgos
36.26km
(19.57nm)
1h 45m
PRICE
€7.00
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Amorgos to Irakleia

Ferry ticket prices from Amorgos to Irakleia vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €7.00 to €14.50 for foot passengers and average €7.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Aegiali, Amorgos, ferry tickets start at €8.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
  • Katapola, Amorgos, ferry tickets start at €7.00 for foot passengers and from €6.50 for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Irakleia as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Amorgos (All Ports) to Irakleia 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 Irakleia.

Choose your ferry from the Amorgos to Irakleia timetable

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How to get from Amorgos to Irakleia

To travel from Amorgos to Irakleia, ferries depart regularly from three main ports: Aegiali, Amorgos - Katapola, and Amorgos. Aegiali is close to the village center, making it easy to reach on foot or by local transport. Katapola, the main port, is not far from the town and has local buses that connect it to nearby areas. The Amorgos port is also accessible by taxi or bus services, which run frequently throughout the day. Ferries usually operate multiple times a day, but checking the schedule in advance is advisable to ensure you find a suitable connection.

At Aegiali, look for the main terminal where ferries generally depart, while in Katapola, the boats usually leave from a designated dock near the waterfront cafes. For the Amorgos port, check out the assigned gate area where signs will guide you. As schedules may vary, remember to verify your tickets or email alerts for any changes. Arriving early will help you navigate your journey without any concerns.

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Heading from Amorgos to Irakleia without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Amorgos (All Ports) to Irakleia, 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Amorgos to Irakleia?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Amorgos to Irakleia, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Katapola, Amorgos

Vehicle transport to Irakleia is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €6.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Irakleia

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries from Amorgos to Irakleia. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Irakleia

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Amorgos to Irakleia, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR NAXOS.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Irakleia

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Amorgos to Irakleia.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • EXPRESS SKOPELITIS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • BLUE STAR NAXOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Amorgos to Irakleia offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Amorgos to Irakleia?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Irakleia. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Amorgos and Irakleia, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Amorgos to Irakleia

Make your journey from Amorgos (All Ports) to Irakleia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting modern safety standards for a trusted voyage.

Parking: Parking is available at both Aegiali and Katapola ports, so you can leave your car with peace of mind.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride, especially as you approach Irakleia.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best deals, and use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easy booking.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for a personal touch.

Weather: Sun protection is essential in summer; remember to pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy as it may get breezy on deck.

Outdoor Decks: Be prepared for wind on the outdoor decks, and indoor spaces can feel a bit chilly at times.

Irakleia awaits with its Stunning Trails: Hike the beautiful paths leading to ancient ruins and breathtaking viewpoints.

And don’t miss the Local Delights: Sample local cheeses and honey from friendly shops in the village when you arrive!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Irakleia even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Amorgos

To reach the Aegiali and Katapola ports in Amorgos, you’ll find the ferry terminals conveniently located in their respective towns. Aegiali port is situated in the northern part of the island, close to the village center and accessible from nearby hotels and attractions. Katapola port, located in the southern part of Amorgos, is also near the village center, making it easy to access shops and restaurants.

For transportation, you can reach both ports by car, taxi, or public transport. If you're coming from Aegiali, local buses operate regularly, connecting the village to Katapola and Aegiali, making the journey quick and affordable. Taxis are readily available, providing a direct route to either port. There are no airports on Amorgos, so if you're traveling from a nearby island or city, the best option is to take a ferry, which schedules can vary, so check in advance.

Regarding Irakleia, the ferry terminal is located near the main village of Agios Georgios, a short walk from local shops and amenities, making it accessible to visitors. It serves as a connection point for various nearby islands.

We recommend confirming latest transport options and schedules, as these can change. If you spot any info discrepancies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Irakleia

Irakleia is a hidden gem in Greece that everyone should visit! This small island has beautiful beaches like Livadi and Vorini, where you can splash in the clear blue water and relax on soft sand. The island is famous for its tasty local food, especially fresh fish, homemade bread, and delicious pastries.

You can explore charming villages with white houses and stroll through narrow streets filled with colorful flowers. One special spot is the Panagia Church, where you can enjoy stunning views of the sea. For nature lovers, hiking the trails to the impressive Cave of Agios Ioannis is a must. Here, you can see amazing rock formations and learn about local stories.

Irakleia is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring nearby islands like Naxos or Schinoussa. Whether you want to relax on the beach, taste yummy food, or hike beautiful trails, Irakleia has something special for everyone! Enjoy all the fun and beauty that this lovely island has to offer!

For more information about Irakleia, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Irakleia.
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Ferries traveling from Amorgos to Irakleia

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Amorgos (All Ports) to Irakleia.

BLUE STAR NAXOS

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

SKOPELITIS

SKOPELITIS Small Cyclades Lines

Ferry map from Amorgos to Irakleia