Ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Amorgos

Traveling from Athens to Amorgos by ferry is easy, comfortable and you can take advantage of lower-cost ferry tickets thanks to the available discounts. The ferry companies offer discounts of up to 50% to the following passenger categories:

• Children from 5 to 10 years old
• Permanent residents of islands (holders of Unique Islander Number)
• Students of Greek Public Universities
• People with disabilities and their accompanying persons

Note: infants and children up to 4 years travel for free. However, keep in mind that available discounts may vary depending on the company you’re traveling with.

The Athens (Piraeus) - Amorgos ferry connection is served by both conventional and high-speed vessels, with modern amenities for a relaxed and comfortable journey.

On board the ferries, you can find air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, pet facilities, and amenities for travelers with disabilities.

If you wish to stay connected during the trip, there is Wi-Fi available on the ferries.

Cabins and accommodation

Conventional vessels that travel to Amorgos overnight might have the option to book a cabin. However, high-speed ferries don’t have cabins. For extra comfort during the journey, you can book numbered seats.

Luggage

Ferry companies are usually quite flexible when it comes to luggage, and you are typically allowed up to 50 kg of luggage, free of charge

Traveling with pets

You can travel with your pet on the ferry to Amorgos from Piraeus, depending on the company and type of vessel you’ve chosen. Make sure to carry along the necessary certificates, tickets and any pet supplies you may need for your trip.

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Athens (Piraeus) to Amorgos: 

• As the port of Piraeus gets quite busy in summer, it is highly recommended that you arrive at least 1 hour before boarding to avoid delays. 
• Summer ferry rides can be bumpy. There is nothing to worry about, but if you feel seasick you can ask the ferry crew for some aspirin or carry with you motion sickness pills. As always, discuss your options with your doctor or pharmacist.
• Amorgos is great for island-hopping in the Cyclades. Check out our Map of ferries and find ferry connections to nearby islands like Naxos, Koufonisia or Donousa.

Where to take the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Amorgos

You can catch the ferry to Amorgos from the port of Piraeus in Athens. The port of Piraeus is located approximately 15 km south of the city center of Athens and 45 km from Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos. 

You can get to the port of Piraeus by car, taxi, as well as public transport, including bus, metro and suburban railway.

Which gate do ferries to Amorgos depart from?

Ferries from Athens to Amorgos normally depart from Piraeus Port Gates E6, E7, E9 and E10. Departure gates may change, so we recommend checking your ticket and the electronic display boards located at the port for more information.

Where does the ferry arrive in Amorgos?

There are 2 ports in Amorgos: Katapola on the southwestern part of the island and Aegiali on the northwestern coast. Both ports serve ferry routes between Amorgos and Athens, as well as the islands of the Aegean. 

In Katapola you will find many restaurants and shops on the seaside, as well as car rental companies. In Aegiali, there are few restaurants and cafés, as well as a few shops.