Iraklia – Katapola
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Iraklia – Katapola
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Ferries run between Iraklia and Katapola (Amorgos) run once a day. 4 ferry operators sail between Iraklia to Katapola (Amorgos), these include
Ferries from Iraklia to Katapola (Amorgos) typically depart from Iraklia at around 00:15. The average sailing time of a Katapola (Amorgos) Iraklia ferry is approximately 3h 0m.
Ferry prices for Iraklia Katapola (Amorgos) ferries typically range between €16* and €68*. The average price is around €26*. The cheapest ferry prices from Iraklia to Katapola (Amorgos) start from €10*. The average price for a foot passenger is €16*. The average price for a car ferry is €68*.
Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.
The distance between Iraklia to Katapola (Amorgos) is approximately 27.4 miles (44.1km), or 23.8 nautical miles.
Yes, Blue Star Ferries, SAOS Ferries, SeaJets offer a car ferry from Iraklia to Katapola (Amorgos). Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Iraklia and Katapola (Amorgos).
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Iraklia to Katapola (Amorgos) with Blue Star Ferries, SAOS Ferries, SeaJets, Small Cyclades Lines.
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| Iraklia - Katapola (Amorgos) Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 4 | |
| Operators | Blue Star Ferries, SAOS Ferries, SeaJets & Small Cyclades Lines | |
| Average Price | 26 €* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 7 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 3h 0m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1h 45m | |
| First Ferry | 00:15 | |
| Last Ferry | 16:10 | |
| Distance | 23 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.
The small Greek island of Iraklia is one of the Cyclades group of islands and is located in the Aegean Sea. It measures around 18 sq. km and lies between the island of Naxos and the island of Ios, and is close to the islands of Schoinoussa, Koufonisi, Donoussa and Keros which together for the Small Cyclades group of islands. The island has many artefacts that have been found confirming that ancient settlements and tomb were located on the island. Finds include evidence of the Early Cycladic civilisation (3rd millennium BC) and the ruins of the temples of the Goddess Luck and the Goddess Zeus, dating back to the 4th - 2nd century BC. The islands coastal terrain, characterised by coves and naturally formed caves, were good hiding places for pirates and smugglers during the Turkish Occupation.
Agios Georgios is the island's port from which ferries operate to Piraeus with a crossing time of between 8 and 10 hours, depending on route. Ferry services are also available to the other islands of the Small Cyclades and also to Naxos and Amorgos.
Amorgos is a Greek island that is part of the Cyclades group of islands and is the closest island to the Dodecanese island group. Due to Amorgos' position opposite the ancient beaches of Ionian towns such as Militos, Alikarnassos and Ephesos, it became one of the first places from which the Ionians passed through to the Cyclades Islands and onto the Greek mainland. A popular attraction on the island is the monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa and is located on the cliffs to the north east of Chora. The monastery was constructed in the early part of the second millennium in order to protect a religious icon that dates back to 812, and is on display inside the monastery.
The island's main harbour is located at Katapola and is also home to the famous church of Katapoliani that was built on the site of an ancient temple that was dedicated to Apollo. From the port there are regular ferry connections to the mainland port of Piraeus with a crossing time of between 7 and 9 hours by conventional ferry, and 4 - 5 hours by high speed ferry. The island also has ferry services to the rest of the Cyclades, the Dodecanese islands and with the island of Astypalaia.
