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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 1h 46min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €8.00. From June to September, there are about 7 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 Katapola, Amorgos - Koufonisi - Schinoussa - Irakleia.
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 1h 46min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia?
The ferry journey from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia usually takes 1h 46min, 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 approximately 1h 45min, 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.
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, 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 get from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia, you will primarily rely on ferry transportation departing from Katapola's port, conveniently located near the city center. Frequent ferries run throughout the day, typically taking about one hour to reach Irakleia. Local buses and taxis offer easy access to the port, with buses departing every hour from key spots in the city, ensuring quick and simple connections.
At the Katapola port, you’ll find the departure area typically marked by clear signage and a designated terminal for travelers. While waiting, keep an eye on the electronic displays for any updates regarding your ferry’s departure. Arriving ahead of time is advisable to avoid any last-minute rushing.

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 not allowed on ferries operating between Katapola, Amorgos and Irakleia. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Irakleia. 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 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 experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety standards, ensuring peace of mind as you travel. Arrive early to secure parking in Katapola, as spots can fill quickly during peak times. Keep your camera ready—scenic views of the crystal-clear waters and rugged coastline are not to be missed! It’s smart to book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates.
Onboard, enjoy varied meal options, but consider packing snacks and water, as it makes the journey more enjoyable. Weather matters: in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, but bring a light jacket, as the indoor spaces can feel cool and outdoor decks may get windy.
Nature: Discover Irakleia's beautiful hiking trails and stunning beaches, perfect for outdoor lovers.
Culture: Visit the charming village of Panagia, where local products and warm hospitality await.
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 ferry port in Katapola, Amorgos, head to the village, which is just a short walk from the town center. The port is easily accessible by car or taxi, and local buses connect the port to other villages. If you're coming from the airport, consider taking a taxi or a rental car to the port for convenience, as public transport options may be limited.
In Irakleia, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, making it easily reachable by foot. It's well connected to the main areas of the island. While we aim to provide accurate information, travel schedules and transportation availability can change. If you encounter any issues, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Irakleia
Irakleia is a small, beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! This little gem is famous for its sunny beaches like Livadi and Vorinaris, where you can relax and enjoy the clear blue water. The island is also known for its tasty local food, like fresh seafood and traditional dishes made with love.
One of the coolest things to do in Irakleia is hiking. There are amazing trails that lead you to hidden spots with breathtaking views. You can explore the old village of Panagia, with its charming narrow streets and pretty white houses. Don’t miss the ancient Church of Agios Georgios, which is full of history!
Irakleia is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Naxos and Ios. This island is a lovely place to enjoy nature, history, and delicious food all in one trip. Whether you want to relax on the beach or hike scenic trails, Irakleia has something fun for everyone!
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
