Ferries run from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Katapola, Amorgos at 07:00, and the last at 07:00. The fastest ferry can reach Irakleia in just 2h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €8.00. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Irakleia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia

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

Last Update: 13/12/2025

Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
07:00
FASTEST FERRY
2h 10m
DURATION
2h 10m - 4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€8.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
36.26km - 19.57nm
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Can I take a ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia?

Yes, ferries run between Katapola, Amorgos and Irakleia. This route is operated by Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 55min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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

The ferry journey from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia usually takes 1h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 10min, and the longest ferry in 4h 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 Irakleia, 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 Irakleia

The fastest ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia is , operated by Small Cyclades Lines, which takes just 2h 10min.

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 10min, 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 Irakleia to Katapola, Amorgos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia?

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

This summary for the Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia 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 Irakleia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia typically range from €8.00 to €8.00 for foot passengers and on average €7.33 for vehicles, 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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia.

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How to get from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia

To travel from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia, take a ferry from the Katapola port, which is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible for visitors. You can reach the port by walking, or you might opt for a taxi if you’re carrying luggage, as they offer quick transport. Ferries usually run several times a day, with each journey lasting about 35 to 50 minutes, depending on the service you choose.

At Katapola port, look for the departure area where the ferries dock, usually marked by signs and ticket offices. Keep an eye on board displays for any changes to schedules or routes. Arriving at the port ahead of time is wise to navigate ticket purchases and boarding procedures without rush.

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

Ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia 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 Irakleia?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
  • EXPRESS SKOPELITIS- Small Cyclades Lines

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €6.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS, EXPRESS SKOPELITIS ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR NAXOS, EXPRESS SKOPELITIS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR NAXOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia, 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 Irakleia • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with the latest safety features. Your journey will be pleasant and secure.

Parking: There’s ample parking in Katapola. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak season.

Scenic Views: Don't forget to enjoy the breathtaking views en route. Keep your camera ready as you sail through the azure waters.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during busy months. The Ferryscanner app helps you find and book your trip easily.

Onboard Dining: Food options are available, but bringing your own snacks and water can add to your comfort.

Real Relaxation: Onboard, take some time to unwind. Choose a cozy spot, but remember that the outdoor decks can be windy and the indoor areas may feel cool.

Weather Preparation: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your arrival. A light jacket is wise, as high tides can make for a choppy ride.

Local Treasures: Irakleia boasts beautiful beaches like Agios Georgios, perfect for sunbathing. Don't miss the charming village of Panagia, rich in culture and local crafts.

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

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Finding your way to Katapola, Amorgos ferry port

To reach the Katapola ferry port in Amorgos, head to the village of Katapola, which is just a short walk from the town center. It is not near an airport, but local buses and taxis connect it from Chora, the island's capital, about 8 km away. Buses run regularly, usually taking around 15 minutes. If you’re coming from other islands, various ferry lines service Katapola.

The ferry terminal in Irakleia is located in the main settlement, Agios Georgios, providing easy access for visitors arriving by ferry from nearby islands. It’s a small port, ideal for those looking to explore Irakleia’s tranquil beaches.

Please note that schedules and transportation options can change, so we recommend checking for the latest information before your journey.

Exploring Irakleia

Irakleia is a small, beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One of its special features is the stunning beaches like Livadi and Agios Georgios, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. The island is peaceful and not too crowded, making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature.

Fun things to do in Irakleia include exploring caves, hiking trails, and visiting the charming little villages. You can also check out the fantastic church of Panagia, which has amazing views of the island. Don’t forget to try local food like fresh seafood, tasty olives, and sweet honey—everything is delicious!

If you love adventure, Irakleia is a great starting point for visiting nearby islands, like Naxos and Ios. Whether you stay just for a few days or longer, there is always something fun and exciting to do. Irakleia is a hidden gem that you won’t want to miss!

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

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

Small Cyclades Lines

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