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Archaeological Museum of Amorgos
Small local museum presenting artefacts from Amorgos’s ancient past. It gives useful context before visiting the island’s archaeological sites.
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
3 h 12 m
Ferries on 21 Oct
3
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Irakleia (Island) to Amorgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irakleia (Island) to Amorgos will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £7.
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Irakleia (Island) to Amorgos, including 3 direct services.
On Wed 21 Oct the direct ferries cover the 40 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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EXPRESS SKOPELITISFerries from Irakleia (Island) to Amorgos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 21 nautical miles (40 km) distance in 1h 45m. Ferries from Irakleia (Island) to Amorgos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 21 nautical miles (40 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 45m |
First ferry 2:15 |
Last ferry 20:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 15:40 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 00:00 | Arrival Time 01:50 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 00:50 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:15 | Arrival Time 04:00 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 12:40 | Arrival Time 14:45 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 00:15 | Arrival Time 02:00 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:15 | Arrival Time 01:00 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 13:40 | Arrival Time 15:45 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Irakleia (Island) to Amorgos ferries for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EXPRESS SKOPELITIS | 15:40 Iraklia | 2h05 | 17:45 Port of Katapola | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 21 October | |||||
BLUE STAR NAXOS | 2:15 Iraklia | 1h45 | 4:00 Port of Katapola | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Amorgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amorgos trip today.
Small local museum presenting artefacts from Amorgos’s ancient past. It gives useful context before visiting the island’s archaeological sites.
Traditional olive mill with exhibits on island farming and oil production. It is a compact cultural stop that shows everyday life on historic Amorgos.
Folk collection in Langada displaying household tools, textiles and rural objects. It offers insight into village customs and domestic life.
The island’s hilltop capital has winding alleys, whitewashed houses, small squares and classic Cycladic views. It is ideal for slow walks and photography.
Main port village with a pleasant waterfront, access to nearby beaches and paths, and easy connections to ancient Minoa and hillside viewpoints.
Traditional northern village with narrow lanes, sea views and access to walking routes. It feels peaceful and retains a strong local character.
Baked chickpeas slow-cooked with olive oil and onions in a clay pot. A hallmark island dish, especially linked with feast days and long oven cooking.
Goat cooked slowly with potatoes, usually in a tomato-based sauce or baked in the oven. A beloved celebratory Amorgian dish with deep village roots.
Fava made from yellow split peas, served as a creamy purée with olive oil and onions. A staple across the Cyclades and common on Amorgos tables.
Traditional taverna in Langada known for home-style Amorgian cooking, grilled meats and warm village atmosphere.
Well-known waterfront restaurant in Katapola serving seafood, Greek classics and sunset views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Established casual spot in Aegiali for souvlaki, grilled meats and simple Greek plates, popular for a quick reliable meal.
Moderate for a Greek island: rooms rise in summer, tavernas are fair value, and local buses are inexpensive.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irakleia (Island) to Amorgos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amorgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Irakleia (Island) to Amorgos ferries use the Iraklia to Katapola (Amorgos) port pair. Use this guide to compare Irakleia (Island) and Amorgos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Iraklia is 3 km from Irakleia city centre. Public transport options include:
Iraklia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: Akathi (0.3km), Maistrali (0.4km), Perasma (0.5km)
Available at Iraklia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Iraklia.
Katapola (Amorgos) is 3 km from Amorgos city centre. Public transport options include:
Katapola (Amorgos) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: Minos Traditional Tavern (0.3km), Corner Taverna (0.4km), Veggera (0.6km)
Free WiFi.
Available at Katapola (Amorgos): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Katapola (Amorgos).