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Archaeological Museum of Amorgos
Small museum in Chora presenting finds from ancient Amorgos, including sculpture, pottery, and inscriptions that outline the island's long history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Irakleio to Amorgos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$52
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$61
Fastest journey on Oct 21
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
8 h 30 m
Ferries on Oct 21
2
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Irakleio to Amorgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irakleio to Amorgos will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 2 ferries from Irakleio to Amorgos, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct ferries cover the 233 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 30 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.
3:30 PM8h30Irakleio12:00 AMAmorgos$521One-way0 transfers- 2:30 PM8h30Irakleio11:00 PMAmorgos$701One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM8h30Irakleio12:00 AMAmorgos$521One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM8h30Irakleio11:00 PMAmorgos$701One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Irakleio to Amorgos
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Ferries from Irakleio to Amorgos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $63 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 19:50. The fastest ferry covers the 125 nautical miles (233 km) distance in 10h 30m. Ferries from Irakleio to Amorgos 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 125 nautical miles (233 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 10h 30m |
First ferry 2:30 AM |
Last ferry 7:50 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Irakleio to Amorgos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Irakleio to Amorgos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Irakleio to Amorgos ferries for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM Irakleio | 10h30 | 2:00 AM Amorgos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Irakleio to Amorgos ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Irakleio to Amorgos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Irakleio to Amorgos.
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Irakleio to AmorgosYou can travel by ferry between Irakleio to Amorgos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $63. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$63
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Amorgos
Things to do in Amorgos
Discover the best of Amorgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amorgos trip today.
- Recommended
Ecclesiastical Museum of Panagia Hozoviotissa
Small ecclesiastical collection at the monastery featuring icons, manuscripts, and religious objects connected with Panagia Hozoviotissa.
Folklore Museum of Langada
Modest local museum in Langada displaying tools, household objects, and crafts that illustrate everyday island life in earlier generations.
- Must visit
Chora
The island's hilltop main village is a maze of white lanes, windmills, chapels, and small squares. Ideal for walking, photos, and sunset views.
- Recommended
Katapola
Harbor village with a relaxed waterfront, beach access, and paths leading to Ancient Minoa. A practical and scenic base for exploring the island.
- Recommended
Langada
Traditional northern village known for narrow alleys, old houses, and sweeping views toward the sea and nearby hills. Quiet and atmospheric.
- Gluten-free
Patatato
Patatato is Amorgos’s signature goat stew, slowly cooked with potatoes, tomato and spices for feasts and celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Xidato
Xidato is goat or lamb marinated with vinegar and cooked until tender. Its sharp flavor is closely tied to Amorgian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava
Fava is a smooth puree of split peas, served with olive oil and onion. It is a classic Cycladic staple eaten across Amorgos.
Tranzistoraki
Casual spot in Chora popular for meze, local products and drinks, with a welcoming terrace and traditional island character.
To Limani
Traditional taverna in Langada known for hearty Amorgian dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Ambrosia Gallery Restaurant
Well-known Aegiali restaurant serving seafood, local recipes and sunset views in a polished but easygoing setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms rise in summer, tavernas are fair, and buses are cheap. Costs are usually lower than Santorini or Mykonos.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or informal. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
Amorgos
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city center
Port of Katapola, Amorgos -> Chora, Amorgos
- Distance
- 5.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- The Municipality of Amorgos operates a pilot municipal bus with published timetables, but the official notice does not publish fares, so no paid fare could be verified.
- Katapola to Chora is about 5.5 km. No official source found confirming contactless card acceptance on board.
FAQs: Ferry from Irakleio to Amorgos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irakleio 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Irakleio to Amorgos can start from as little as $63 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Irakleio to Amorgos is $63 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Irakleio to Amorgos is 10h 30m to travel the 144 miles (233 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Irakleio to Amorgos leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Irakleio to Amorgos leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Irakleio to Amorgos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Irakleio to Amorgos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Irakleio to Amorgos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Irakleio to Amorgos is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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 Irakleio to Amorgos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Amorgos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Irakleio and Amorgos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Irakleio and Amorgos.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Amorgos, travelers should be mindful of typical island safety concerns such as uneven walking paths and strong coastal winds. While the island is generally safe, visitors should watch out for overcharging in taxis or small shops, and be cautious of unofficial tour operators. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure in crowded areas and confirm prices upfront to avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Irakleio to Amorgos
Most Irakleio to Amorgos ferries use the to Katapola (Amorgos) port pair. Use this guide to compare Irakleio and Amorgos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Irakleio
Arrival ports in Amorgos
Which Amorgos port do ferries from Irakleio arrive at?
Ferries from Irakleio to Amorgos arrive at Katapola (Amorgos). Katapola (Amorgos) is 1 miles (3 km) from Amorgos city centre.
Katapola (Amorgos)Amorgos 840 08, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Katapola (Amorgos) from Amorgos city centre
Katapola (Amorgos) is 3 km from Amorgos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Katapola Port stop
Katapola (Amorgos) port facilities and services
Katapola (Amorgos) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Minos Traditional Tavern (0.3km), Corner Taverna (0.4km), Veggera (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katapola (Amorgos): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katapola (Amorgos).
Most popular ferries to and from Amorgos and Irakleio
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