Ferries run from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa in just 1h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €6.50 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 Schinoussa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa

You can reach Schinoussa 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.

Last Update: 03/09/2026

Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
19:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 25m
DURATION
1h 25m - 4h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
31.71km / 17.11nm
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Can I take a ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa?

Yes, ferries run between Katapola, Amorgos and Schinoussa. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines, and takes around 2h 36min on average. Ferries are available .

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

The ferry journey from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa usually takes 2h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 25min, and the longest ferry in 4h 10min.

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 Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa

The fastest ferry from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa is BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 25min.

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

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 25min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Schinoussa to Katapola, Amorgos to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa?

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

This summary for the Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Schinoussa to Irakleia
6.11km
(3.3nm)
0h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Schinoussa to Koufonisi
10.62km
(5.73nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Schinoussa to Naxos
28.87km
(15.58nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Schinoussa to Katapola, Amorgos
31.71km
(17.11nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Schinoussa to Donousa
35.99km
(19.42nm)
1h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa typically range from €6.50 to €8.00 for foot passengers and on average €6.67 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa.

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How to get from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa

To travel from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa, your best option is to take a ferry from the picturesque port of Katapola. Located just a short walk from the city center, this port is easily accessible. You can either stroll down or take a local taxi, which are available frequently and take only around 10 minutes to reach the port. The ferries usually operate several times a day, providing flexibility for your travel plans.

Once at the port, you will typically find yourself at a designated dock where ferries to Schinoussa depart. Be sure to keep an eye on ticket displays or check for announcements regarding any changes in schedule. Arriving early can help ensure you have adequate time to find your departure point and enjoy the breathtaking views of the sea before your journey begins.

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

Ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa, 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 €2.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS, EXPRESS SKOPELITIS ferries from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa. 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa?

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 Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Katapola, Amorgos to Schinoussa seamless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey! The ferry ride is not just a means of transport; it’s a delightful adventure that takes you across beautiful blue waters, leading to Schinoussa's tranquil charm and untouched beauty.

Safety: Ferries on this route are regulated and meet high safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: There’s ample parking at Katapola, making it convenient for you to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera!

Tickets: Book your ferry tickets early, especially in peak season, to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for updates and booking.

Onboard Dining: There are food options available, but bringing snacks and water is a great idea, especially for the journey.

Weather: Check the weather before you depart. If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must, and a light jacket can be handy for the chilly indoor areas.

Outdoor Experience: Keep in mind it can be windy on the outdoor decks, so dress accordingly.

Discover Schinoussa's magic with its stunning beaches and rich local flavors. Don't miss the chance to savor fresh seafood and explore cozy tavernas. Whether you're lounging on sandy shores or wandering through quaint villages, this island is full of surprises.

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

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 ferry port in Katapola, Amorgos, head to the main village, which is located along the east coast near key landmarks like the local tavernas and shops. It’s approximately 20 km from the Amorgos Airport; taxis are available for this route, taking around 30 minutes. Alternatively, local buses run regularly, connecting nearby villages to Katapola, but schedules may vary.

The ferry terminal in Schinoussa is situated near the village center, easily accessible on foot from local accommodations and dining spots, making it convenient for visitors.

Please note that transportation schedules and services can change. If you encounter any issues or have questions, we encourage you to reach out to our customer support team.

Exploring Schinoussa

Schinoussa is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It's famous for its stunning beaches, like Tsigouri and Livadi, where the sand is soft and the water is crystal clear. You'll love swimming and sunbathing here. The island is also known for tasty local dishes, especially fresh seafood and yummy moussaka that you can enjoy in cozy tavernas.

There are fun things to do on Schinoussa! You can visit the village of Chora, with its white houses and friendly shops. Don't miss the beautiful church of Agios Georgios, which offers a fantastic view of the island. For nature lovers, hiking along the paths will lead you to stunning views and peaceful spots.

Schinoussa is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Naxos and Ios. You can hop on a boat and go on new adventures each day! If you’re looking for a peaceful getaway filled with charm and fun activities, Schinoussa is the perfect choice!

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

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

BLUE STAR NAXOS

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

SKOPELITIS

SKOPELITIS Small Cyclades Lines

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