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Ferries run from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Katapola, Amorgos at 07:00, and the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry can reach Irakleia in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 56min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €8.00. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Irakleia online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia
You can reach Irakleia from Katapola, Amorgos with Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia?
Yes, ferries run between Katapola, Amorgos and Irakleia. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines, and takes around 2h 56min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia?
The ferry journey from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia usually takes 2h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, 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 BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 45min.
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 1h 45min. 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 ferry route 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.
Close to Irakleia, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Irakleia is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Irakleia, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia typically range from €7.00 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.
Choose your ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia

How to get from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia
To journey from Katapola in Amorgos to Irakleia, take a ferry from the local port located just minutes from the city center. You can reach Katapola by bus or taxi, both of which frequently operate and offer a quick ride. The bus service provides an economical choice, while taxis can be a more direct option, allowing for flexible timing, especially if you’re traveling in a group or with luggage.
Upon arriving at the port, you’ll find a fairly organized terminal area with signage directing you to various departure gates. While the ambiance is typically relaxed, it’s prudent to verify your ticket details against any updates displayed at the terminal. Aim to arrive early, so you have ample time to board and find your ferry without any rush.

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.

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:
- EXPRESS SKOPELITIS- Small Cyclades Lines
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
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 EXPRESS SKOPELITIS, BLUE STAR NAXOS 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 EXPRESS SKOPELITIS, BLUE STAR NAXOS.
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:
- EXPRESS SKOPELITIS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR NAXOS: 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.

Travel smart from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia a delightful adventure with these insider tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, making your sailing experience both secure and pleasant. Always book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, and be sure to check the Ferryscanner app for updates and changes.
Parking in Katapola is accessible, but spaces can fill up quickly in peak season, so arrive early. During the ferry ride, enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget to bring your snacks and water, although there are onboard dining options for a quick bite.
Dress in layers. It can get breezy on the outdoor deck, and indoor areas may feel cooler. If traveling in summer, a light jacket is advisable, and sunscreen is a must!
Local Charm: Explore Irakleia’s stunning beaches and enjoy hiking trails that showcase the island’s natural beauty.
Cultural Delights: Visit the ancient ruins of the Church of Panagia and savor local wine and cheese crafted with care by friendly locals.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Irakleia.

Finding your way to Katapola, Amorgos ferry port
To reach the Katapola ferry port in Amorgos, head to Katapola village, located about 9 km from the island's capital, Chora. The terminal is near local shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible. You can get there by car, taxi, or bus—local buses run from Chora to Katapola, taking about 20 minutes.
In Irakleia, the ferry terminal is located at Agios Georgios port, close to the village center, making it convenient for visitors. It can be reached easily on foot from nearby accommodations.
While we do our best to keep these details current, please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change. If you encounter any issues or discrepancies, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Irakleia
Irakleia is a charming little island in Greece that's perfect for adventure and relaxation! One thing that makes it special is its beautiful beaches, like Livadi, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. You can also explore amazing places like the Cave of Agios Ioannis, with its impressive stalactites.
Try the local food too! Don't miss out on fresh seafood and special dishes made with ingredients from the island. They are delicious and will make your taste buds happy!
For fun, you can hike the trails, which take you through stunning nature and offer amazing views of the sea. You might even spot some cute animals along the way! If you love history, visiting the old villages will show you a glimpse of island life.
Irakleia is great for short visits, but it's also a perfect starting point to explore nearby places like Naxos and Ios. You can take a boat ride and discover even more beautiful spots. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Irakleia!
Available ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia
See the ferries traveling from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries



