Iraklia – Schinoussa
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Iraklia – Schinoussa
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Ferries run between Iraklia and Schinoussa run once a day. 4 ferry operators sail between Iraklia to Schinoussa, these include
Ferries from Iraklia to Schinoussa typically depart from Iraklia at around 00:15. The average sailing time of a Schinoussa Iraklia ferry is approximately 9m.
Ferry prices for Iraklia Schinoussa ferries typically range between €10* and €11*. The average price is around €12*. The cheapest ferry prices from Iraklia to Schinoussa start from €10*. The average price for a foot passenger is €11*. The average price for a car ferry is €34*.
Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.
The distance between Iraklia to Schinoussa is approximately 2.8 miles (4.5km), or 2.4 nautical miles.
Yes, Blue Star Ferries, SAOS Ferries, SeaJets offer a car ferry from Iraklia to Schinoussa. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Iraklia and Schinoussa.
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Iraklia to Schinoussa with Blue Star Ferries, SAOS Ferries, SeaJets, Small Cyclades Lines.
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Iraklia - Schinoussa Route summary | ||
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Departure Country | Greece | |
Destination Country | Greece | |
No. of Operators | 4 | |
Operators | Blue Star Ferries, SAOS Ferries, SeaJets & Small Cyclades Lines | |
Average Price | 12 €* | |
Average Weekly Sailings | 7 | |
Average Sailing Duration | 9m | |
Fastest Sailing Duration | 5m | |
First Ferry | 00:15 | |
Last Ferry | 16:10 | |
Distance | 2 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.
The Greek island of Schinoussa is a small and remote island that lies in the Aegean Sea. It is located to the south of the island of Naxos and is part of the Small Cyclades group of islands, along with Koufonissia, Donoussa and Iraklia. The island's terrain is made up of a wild landscape and isolated beaches which are perfect for visitors seeking privacy, peace and tranquillity. The island does not have a wide range of tourist facilities but what it does have seems to be sufficient for the visitors it receives.
The island is easily accessible from Naxos which makes it the perfect destination for a day trip. A popular site on the island is the Church of Panagia Akathi in Chora, which is the island's most important church, and is considered the protector of the island. It's architecture is of typical Cycladic design, painted blue and white, and stands in the middle of the village.