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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 10 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 10 m
- Ferries on 03 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £4.
Fast ferries
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Tue 03 Nov the direct ferries cover the 7 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 10 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.
7:00 0h10 Schoinousa 7:10 Irakleia (Island) £4 1 One-way 0 changes6:00 0h10 Schoinousa 6:10 Irakleia (Island) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
7:00 0h10 Schoinousa 7:10 Irakleia (Island) £4 1 One-way 0 changes6:00 0h10 Schoinousa 6:10 Irakleia (Island) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island)
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Ferries from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 18:10. The fastest ferry covers the 3 nautical miles (7 km) distance in 10m. Ferries from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 3 nautical miles (7 km) |
Average sailing duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 10m |
First ferry 2:00 |
Last ferry 18:10 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) leaves at 18:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) with Small Cyclades Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival time 06:10 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days tue, thu, fri |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 09:15 | Arrival time 09:25 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival time 07:10 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days tue, thu, fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30 | Arrival time 04:40 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days wed, sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival time 05:40 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days wed, sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival time 07:40 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 11:15 | Arrival time 11:25 | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days mon |
Live departures
Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) ferries for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BLUE STAR NAXOS | 7:30 Schinoussa | 0h10 | 7:40 Iraklia | 0 changesdirect | |
| EXPRESS SKOPELITIS | 11:15 Schinoussa | 0h10 | 11:25 Iraklia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Small Cyclades Lines from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) with Small Cyclades Lines for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Small Cyclades Lines
About
Small Cyclades Lines, a Greek ferry company founded in 1956, specializes in connecting the lesser-known gems of the Aegean Sea. Operating primarily with smaller, agile vessels, the company offers a range of seating classes and amenities, including comfortable lounges, open-air decks, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, such as standard seats, cabins for overnight journeys, and options for transporting vehicles. The top routes serviced by Small Cyclades Lines include Naxos to Koufonisia, Amorgos to Schinoussa, and Donoussa to Iraklia, making it a vital link for both locals and tourists exploring the picturesque Small Cyclades islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Small Cyclades Lines Duration
10m
Cheapest Small Cyclades Lines Price
£4
Small Cyclades Lines frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Basic snack bar and beverages
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ramps and assistance available on request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Motorbike
25€ per motorbike
Campervan
Max height: 3m, max width: 2.5m
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Schoinousa and Irakleia (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) is possible with Small Cyclades Lines. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island), you can count on Small Cyclades Lines for the best way to get you to Irakleia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Schoinousa and Irakleia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Irakleia (Island)
Things to do in Irakleia (Island)
Discover the best of Irakleia (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Irakleia (Island) trip today.
Laographic Collection Irakleia
An exhibition space focused on local heritage, with material on island customs, agriculture and domestic life.
Cultural Exhibition of Panagia
A compact cultural display featuring objects linked to Irakleia’s village history and traditional crafts.
- Must visit
Agios Georgios Port
The island’s main port area, with sea views, small boats and an easy-going promenade that introduces Irakleia’s pace of life.
- Recommended
Panagia Village
Irakleia’s hilltop village, appreciated for whitewashed lanes, broad views and a more traditional feel than the harbour.
- Recommended
Livadi Beach
A popular beach and walking area with clear water, tamarisk shade and a relaxed setting near the main settlement.
- Gluten-free
Patatato
Patatato is slow-cooked goat with potatoes, a classic festive island dish in the Cyclades, valued for its rich flavour and simple village-style preparation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava
Fava is a creamy yellow split pea purée, common across the Cyclades and eaten on Irakleia as a simple local meze with olive oil and onion.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Revithada is a slow-baked chickpea stew, traditionally cooked for hours until silky, reflecting the simple pulse-based cooking of the Small Cyclades.
Maistrali
Traditional taverna in Agios Georgios known for fresh fish, grilled meats, and homely island dishes in a relaxed harbour setting.
Akathi
Casual island taverna serving Greek classics, seafood, and meze with a laid-back atmosphere suited to long summer lunches and dinners.
Perigiali
Well-known local stop for coffee, drinks, and straightforward Greek food near the port, popular for an easy meal after the beach or ferry.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a small Greek island: rooms and ferries can push costs up in peak season, while tavernas and local cafés stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person where available.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Agios Georgios Port, Irakleia -> Agios Georgios, Irakleia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Irakleia has no verified urban public transport fare system from official operator or authority sources in the material reviewed; most visitors move on foot from Agios Georgios.
- The island's main port is Agios Georgios, described by the official ferry operator, and it is the island's only ferry access point according to the South Aegean Region.
FAQs: Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) 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 Irakleia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Schoinousa and Irakleia (Island).
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Schoinousa and Irakleia (Island)
Most Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) ferries use the to Iraklia port pair. Use this guide to compare Schoinousa and Irakleia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Schoinousa
Arrival ports in Irakleia
Which Irakleia (Island) port do ferries from Schoinousa arrive at?
Ferries from Schoinousa to Irakleia (Island) arrive at Iraklia. Iraklia is 4 km from Irakleia (Island) city centre.
IrakliaVF7C+74 Ag. Georgios, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Iraklia from Irakleia city centre
Iraklia is 3 km from Irakleia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Ag. Georgios stop
Iraklia port facilities and services
Iraklia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Akathi (0.3km), Maistrali (0.4km), Perasma (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Iraklia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Iraklia.
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