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Amorgos → Santorini

A once-a-week summer loop by the Express Skopelitis from Katapola on Amorgos to Santorini, returning via Ios. It gives Amorgos a direct Sunday link to Santorini without changing at Naxos.

⏱ About 3h 15m🚢 1 operator📅 Sundays only in summer (11 May – 13 Sep 2026) on the Express Skopelitis
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Amorgos to Santorini ferry at a glance

The ferry from Amorgos to Santorini takes About 3h 15m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Small Cyclades Lines. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: sundays only in summer (11 May – 13 Sep 2026) on the Express Skopelitis.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: smallcycladeslines.gr · How we verify

Return crossing: Santorini to Amorgos

Small Cyclades Lines also sails Santorini to Amorgos, taking About 3h 15m. The return leaves Santorini at 11:25 and calls at Ios before reaching Katapola at 16:25.

Amorgos to Santorini ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Seasonal service: the season ended on 13 September 2026, expected back in May 2027 (check with Small Cyclades Lines). The times below are from the last season. This Sunday sailing is not in the autumn and winter timetable.

Sundays only: Katapola 08:00 → Thira 11:15, returning Thira 11:25 → Ios 13:20 → Katapola 16:25

Published for 11 May – 13 Sep 2026; not in the autumn timetable

Departure times from the timetable that ended

  • 08:00 from Katapola (Sundays, summer)

Return: The return leaves Santorini at 11:25 and calls at Ios before reaching Katapola at 16:25.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Small Cyclades Lines Sunday timetable. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Amorgos and Santorini

📐 34 Nautical Miles
Amorgos⇄Santorini
⏱ About 3h 15m · 📐 34 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Small Cyclades Lines3h 15mExpress Skopelitis

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

34 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Katapola port is in Katapola village; buses connect it with Chora
  • Athinios is Santorini’s ferry port below the caldera cliffs, south of Fira

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Amorgos to Santorini?
The crossing typically takes About 3h 15m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Amorgos to Santorini ferry sail?
Seasonal service: the season ended on 13 September 2026, expected back in May 2027 (check with Small Cyclades Lines). The times below are from the last season. Sundays only: Katapola 08:00 → Thira 11:15, returning Thira 11:25 → Ios 13:20 → Katapola 16:25. Published for 11 May – 13 Sep 2026; not in the autumn timetable. This is the pattern published in the Small Cyclades Lines Sunday timetable (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Amorgos to Santorini?
Small Cyclades Lines operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Amorgos to Santorini ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Amorgos to Santorini ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Amorgos to Santorini ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Amorgos from Santorini by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 34 nautical miles (roughly 63 km).