Ferries run from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Katapola, Amorgos at 08:00, and the last at 16:25. The fastest ferry can reach Ios in just 2h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €11.20 and can cost up to €77.70. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Ios online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Katapola, Amorgos - Santorini - Ios.

Ferry companies from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios

Seajets, Small Cyclades Lines companies operate routes from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Small Cyclades Lines
Small Cyclades Lines
1 weekly
5h 30m
€11.20Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
2h 15m
€77.70Find Tickets
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Katapola, Amorgos to Ios ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
16:25
FASTEST FERRY
2h 15m
DURATION
2h 15m - 5h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€11.20 - €77.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
53.82km / 29.04nm
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Can I take a ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios?

Yes, ferries run between Katapola, Amorgos and Ios. This route is operated by Seajets, Small Cyclades Lines, and takes around 2h 50min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios?

The ferry journey from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios usually takes 2h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 15min, and the longest ferry in 5h 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios

The fastest ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Ios to Katapola, Amorgos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Katapola, Amorgos to Ios route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Katapola, Amorgos to Ios ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios typically range from €11.20 to €77.70, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Katapola, Amorgos to Ios route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Ios.

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How to get from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios

To travel from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios, take a ferry from the local port, conveniently situated near the city center and accessible by a short walk. Public buses and taxis frequently service the area, with buses running several times a day and taxis available for quicker access. The ferry ride typically lasts about one hour, offering a scenic journey between the islands.

At the Katapola port, look for the designated terminal area where ferries to Ios usually depart. Keep an eye on ticket counters and screens for the latest information regarding departures and possible delays. Arriving early will help ensure you have adequate time for any necessary arrangements.

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Traveling from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Katapola, Amorgos and Ios. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting trip!

Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, ensuring a dependable journey. Booking your ticket early through the Ferryscanner app can help you secure a good seat and keep you updated on schedules. Don’t forget to check the weather—bring sunscreen for sunny days or a jacket for the breeze on the deck.

Parking in Katapola is available but can fill up quickly, so plan to arrive early. The views from the ferry are stunning, so grab a window seat and soak in the beauty of the Aegean Sea. Onboard, you’ll find dining options, but packing snacks and water is a great idea for a leisurely ride. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, while the indoor areas might feel chilly.

Safety: Ferries on this route are compliant with modern safety standards, ensuring a safe journey.
Local culture: Don't miss the ancient ruins and vibrant nightlife in Ios.
Nature: Enjoy pristine beaches and breathtaking hiking trails as you explore the island.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ios.

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

Finding your way to Katapola, Amorgos ferry port

To reach the Katapola ferry port in Amorgos, head to the port located just 1 km from the village center, easily accessible by foot or a short taxi ride. Local buses also connect Katapola with Chora, the island's main town, running regularly. If arriving from the Amorgos airport, consider hiring a taxi, which takes about 30 minutes to reach Katapola.

In Ios, the ferry terminal is situated near Gialos beach and the main town, making it convenient for travelers staying in nearby accommodations. Local transport options, such as taxis and buses, can help you reach the ferry terminal easily.

Please note that schedules and transport services can change, so it's wise to verify details ahead of your trip. If you find any outdated information, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Exploring Ios

Welcome to Ios, one of the most beautiful islands in Greece! What makes Ios special are its stunning beaches like Mylopotas, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. The charming village of Chora is filled with white houses and colorful flowers, perfect for wandering around and taking pictures.

Don't miss the famous Homer's Tomb, a cool spot that connects to the ancient poet. If you love nature, hike up to the beautiful hilltops for a view that will take your breath away.

When you're hungry, try local dishes like moussaka or fresh seafood in the cozy tavernas. You can also enjoy fun activities like beach volleyball or exploring hidden coves.

Whether you’re visiting for a few days or planning to stay longer, Ios is a fantastic starting point for discovering nearby islands like Santorini or Paros. You will have plenty to see and do in this magical place!

For more detailed information about Ios, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Ios.
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Available ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios

See the ferries traveling from Katapola, Amorgos to Ios, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

EXPRESS SKOPELITIS

EXPRESS SKOPELITIS Small Cyclades Lines

SUPERJET

SUPERJET Seajets

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