Iraklia
Schinoussa
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
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Iraklia Schinoussa Ferry

The Iraklia Schinoussa ferry route connects Cyclades Islands with Cyclades Islands and is currently operated by 2 ferry companies. The Blue Star Ferries service runs up to 2 times per week with a sailing duration of around 5 minutes while the Small Cyclades Lines service runs up to 6 times per week with a duration from 10 minutes.

So that’s a combined 8 sailings on offer per week on the Iraklia Schinoussa route between Cyclades Islands and Cyclades Islands. Compare now and get the best fare at the time that you want to travel.

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Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Iraklia to Schinoussa?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Iraklia to Schinoussa is approximately 07m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Iraklia to Schinoussa?

The average price of a ferry from Iraklia to Schinoussa is approximately 10 €. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Iraklia to Schinoussa can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Iraklia to Schinoussa?

There are currently 2 popular ferry operators travelling from Iraklia to Schinoussa. The following operators that provide this service are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Small Cyclades Lines

How can I book ferry tickets from Iraklia to Schinoussa?

Ferries from Iraklia to Schinoussa are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

How far is Schinoussa from Iraklia?

Iraklia to Schinoussa is approximately 2 nautical miles distance apart.

Iraklia Guide

The small Greek island of Iraklia is one of the Cyclades group of islands and is located in the Aegean Sea. It measures around 18 sq. km and lies between the island of Naxos and the island of Ios, and is close to the islands of Schoinoussa, Koufonisi, Donoussa and Keros which together for the Small Cyclades group of islands. The island has many artefacts that have been found confirming that ancient settlements and tomb were located on the island. Finds include evidence of the Early Cycladic civilisation (3rd millennium BC) and the ruins of the temples of the Goddess Luck and the Goddess Zeus, dating back to the 4th - 2nd century BC. The islands coastal terrain, characterised by coves and naturally formed caves, were good hiding places for pirates and smugglers during the Turkish Occupation.

Agios Georgios is the island's port from which ferries operate to Piraeus with a crossing time of between 8 and 10 hours, depending on route. Ferry services are also available to the other islands of the Small Cyclades and also to Naxos and Amorgos.


Schinoussa Guide

The Greek island of Schinoussa is a small and remote island that lies in the Aegean Sea. It is located to the south of the island of Naxos and is part of the Small Cyclades group of islands, along with Koufonissia, Donoussa and Iraklia. The island's terrain is made up of a wild landscape and isolated beaches which are perfect for visitors seeking privacy, peace and tranquillity. The island does not have a wide range of tourist facilities but what it does have seems to be sufficient for the visitors it receives.

The island is easily accessible from Naxos which makes it the perfect destination for a day trip. A popular site on the island is the Church of Panagia Akathi in Chora, which is the island's most important church, and is considered the protector of the island. It's architecture is of typical Cycladic design, painted blue and white, and stands in the middle of the village.


Iraklia to Schinoussa Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2024-11-18 and 2024-11-24


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries 02:00 02:10 10 minutes Sun
Blue Star Ferries 02:15 02:20 5 minutes Tue, Thu
Small Cyclades Lines 15:40 15:50 10 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

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