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Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Katapola, Amorgos run year-round from Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Heraklion, Crete port departs at 08:00, and the last at 08:00 from Heraklion, Crete. Similar schedules apply for the Rethymno, Crete ports. From June to September, there are approximately 11 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Heraklion, Crete, takes 5h 50min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 6h . Ticket prices range from €109.70 to €168.60. Book your tickets online to Katapola, Amorgos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Crete to Katapola, Amorgos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Crete (All Ports) and Katapola, Amorgos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?
How long does the ferry take from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos?
The ferry ride from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos typically takes 6h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 50min from Heraklion, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 5h 59min from Rethymno, Crete. 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 Crete and Katapola, Amorgos is about 190.97km or 103.05nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 50min and departs from Heraklion, Crete.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Crete to Katapola, Amorgos 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 Crete to Katapola, Amorgos
, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos. It departs from Heraklion, Crete and takes 5h 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos?
No, a day trip from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 5h 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 Katapola, Amorgos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Katapola, Amorgos to Crete ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Crete (All Ports) to Katapola, Amorgos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Crete (All Ports) to Katapola, Amorgos 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 Katapola, Amorgos • Where to go next
Katapola, Amorgos 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos
Prices for ferries from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos start at €109.70 and go up to €168.60, 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:
- Heraklion, Crete , ferry tickets start at €109.70 for foot passengers.
- Rethymno, Crete , ferry tickets start at €168.60 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Katapola, Amorgos 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 Crete (All Ports) to Katapola, Amorgos 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 Katapola, Amorgos.
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How to get from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos
To travel from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos, ferries depart from Heraklion and Rethymno, making them the main ports for your journey. Heraklion is close to the city center and the airport, with frequent buses and taxis readily available, taking about 20 minutes from the airport. Rethymno is similarly accessible, with local buses servicing the area regularly, making the trip from the city center convenient. Both locations offer comfortable connections to Amorgos, so you can plan your departure around the ferry schedules.
At Heraklion, look for the main ferry terminal, where most boats leave for the Cyclades Islands, and stay alert for possible changes. Rethymno has a smaller port where ferry departures are typically managed at designated docks. It's wise to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding. Just remember to check your tickets or email for updates to ensure a timely departure.
Heading from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Katapola, Amorgos, 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 Crete to Katapola, Amorgos?
Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Katapola, Amorgos don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Katapola, Amorgos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos.
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:
- : 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Crete to Katapola, Amorgos. 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 Crete and Katapola, Amorgos, 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 Crete to Katapola, Amorgos
Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to Katapola, Amorgos enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet strict safety standards, ensuring a trustworthy and pleasant experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at both Heraklion and Rethymno ports. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your trip. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: Try the local dishes on the ferry, or bring your own snacks and plenty of water to stay refreshed.
Dress Smart: Pack a light jacket; indoor areas can be chilly. Bring sunscreen for deck lounging in summer and be prepared for windy outdoor decks.
Weather Awareness: Check the weather forecast before you set off. High tides can affect travel plans.
Experience the charm of Katapola, Amorgos, where you can savor local delicacies like the famous Amorgos cheese and marvel at the stunning Monastery of Hozoviotissa, clinging to the cliffside. Enjoy hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Katapola, Amorgos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Crete
To reach the ferry terminal in Heraklion, Crete, head to the port located just a short walk from the city center and approximately 4 km from Heraklion International Airport (HER). Taxis are readily available at the airport and can get you to the port in about 10 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the city center; from there, you can walk to the ferry terminal.
In Rethymno, the ferry port is situated near the old town, making it easily accessible for visitors exploring the area. Taxis and local buses provide convenient transport options from both the airport and other parts of Crete, with the bus station located close to the port.
The ferry terminal at Katapola, Amorgos, is found on the eastern side of the island and offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. It's relatively close to the main village and easily reachable by local taxis or a short walk from nearby accommodations.
For the best travel experience, check local transportation schedules ahead of time, as they may vary. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided, we appreciate your feedback and encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Katapola, Amorgos
Katapola is a charming village on the island of Amorgos, and it’s a wonderful place to explore! One of its special features is the beautiful beach called Aegiali, where you can swim in clear blue waters. You should also visit the famous Monastery of Hozoviotissa, which is perched on a cliff and has stunning views.
When you’re in Katapola, don’t miss trying the delicious local food! Look for fresh seafood and traditional dishes like moussaka at the cozy tavernas by the sea. You can also wander around the picturesque streets, see the colorful houses, and maybe even find a small art shop or two.
For fun activities, go hiking on the scenic trails that lead to amazing spots with breathtaking views. You can also take a boat trip to nearby beaches or islands for even more adventure. Katapola is perfect for both a short getaway and as a starting point to explore all the hidden gems of Amorgos and the other nearby islands. So, pack your bags and get ready for an exciting adventure in Katapola!
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