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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos run year-round from Piraeus - Rafina - Eleftherios Venizelos ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Piraeus port departs at 07:00, and the last at 22:45 from Rafina. Similar schedules apply for the Eleftherios Venizelos ports. From June to September, there are approximately 110 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 42 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Eleftherios Venizelos, takes 48min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 46min. Ticket prices range from €38.00 to €87.70. Book your tickets online to Mykonos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rafina - Andros - Tinos - Mykonos.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos
The Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, hoper. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Mykonos, with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, hoper companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 46min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus - Rafina - Eleftherios Venizelos ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos typically takes 3h 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 48min from Eleftherios Venizelos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 4h 3min from Piraeus - 3h 28min from Rafina. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Athens (All Ports) and Mykonos is about 140.50km or 75.82nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 50min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos
ROBINSON R66..., operated by hoper, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos. It departs from Eleftherios Venizelos and takes 48min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos?
Yes, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 48min and departs from the Eleftherios Venizelos port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Mykonos to Athens (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos route, departing from Rafina. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Mykonos • Where to go next
Mykonos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €38.00 to €87.70 for foot passengers and average €74.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €44.00 for foot passengers and from €29.70 for vehicles.
- Rafina, ferry tickets start at €38.00 for foot passengers and from €24.50 for vehicles.
- Eleftherios Venizelos, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Mykonos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Mykonos.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos timetable
How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos
To travel from Athens to Mykonos, ferries are the best choice. You can catch boats from three main ports: Piraeus, Rafina, and Eleftherios Venizelos. Piraeus is closest to the city center, while Rafina is about a 30-minute drive from Athens. Eleftherios Venizelos airport is just a 40-minute trip to Rafina. From the city center, there are frequent buses and taxis to Piraeus, while Rafina is accessible by bus routes that run several times a day. Ferries offer a regular schedule to Mykonos, making them a convenient option for travelers.
At Piraeus, ferries depart from terminals 1 and 2, usually bustling with activity. Rafina is simpler, with a single terminal where various companies operate. Eleftherios Venizelos has a dedicated area for ferry pickups, and passengers often meet at the designated gate. It's wise to check your tickets or email for any updates and plan to arrive early to embrace the journey comfortably.
Other travel options from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos
The most comfortable and fastest way to travel from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos is with hoper, which offers helicopter transfers to the Greek islands. The trip takes only 50 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €196.00. Departures are taking place from the heliport in Eleftherios Venizelos. Routes run year-round but may be affected by weather. Helicopter ride will save you time and get you to Mykonos in style, with breathtaking photo opportunities of the Aegean Sea from the skies. Advance booking is highly recommended.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- ANDROS QUEEN- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
- EKATERINI P.- Fast Ferries, departing from Rafina
Vehicle transport to Mykonos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €24.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Mykonos
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, ANDROS QUEEN, EKATERINI P. ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Mykonos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, ANDROS QUEEN, EKATERINI P..
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Mykonos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS, : Up to 50kg per passenger.
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, GOLDEN PRINCESS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Mykonos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Mykonos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos an enjoyable one with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, ensuring you feel secure while traveling. Always listen to the crew's safety instructions.
Parking: Piraeus and Rafina offer ample parking options, but it’s best to arrive early, especially during the busy summer season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning Aegean Sea vistas throughout your journey. Head to the outdoor deck for the best views, but brace yourself for some wind!
Dining Options: Onboard cafes serve snacks and drinks. Consider bringing your own snacks and water for a personal touch.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to grab the best deals. Use the Ferryscanner app for convenient bookings and real-time updates.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for cooler indoor areas and breezy decks.
Mykonos’s Unique Appeal:
- Iconic Beaches: Discover beautiful beaches like Psarou and Super Paradise, famous for soft sands and lively beach clubs.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the charming Mykonos Town, where whitewashed buildings and vibrant nightlife await you.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Mykonos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Piraeus, Rafina, and Eleftherios Venizelos ports, you'll find Piraeus just 12 km from Athens city center, easily accessible via Metro Line 1 (Green Line) from Monastiraki station. Rafina is about 30 km from the city center and offers bus services from the KTEL station in Athens. Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is approximately 40 km from both Piraeus and Rafina, and you can take a taxi or an airport bus to reach these ports. Taxis are available and convenient, but buses are a more economical option.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminals are located near the city center and the port's central area, with signs leading you to the different ferry gates. The Rafina port, slightly less crowded than Piraeus, is close to the main bus terminal, making it straightforward to navigate.
In Mykonos, the ferry terminal is positioned near Mykonos Town, allowing easy access to local attractions, shops, and accommodations within a short walk. This terminal also serves as a hub for traveling to other Cycladic islands.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, and it's a good idea to check current routes and times to ensure a smooth journey. Should you find any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support channels.
Make the most of your time in Mykonos
Mykonos is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a dream! It has stunning beaches like Psarou and Super Paradise, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. The town of Mykonos, with its charming white buildings and colorful flowers, is perfect for a fun walk. Don’t forget to see the famous windmills and Little Venice, where you can watch the sunset while enjoying a yummy ice cream.
For some adventure, try snorkeling or sailing to discover hidden coves. You can also visit the sacred island of Delos nearby to see ancient ruins and learn about history. Local food is a must-try, especially fresh seafood and delicious moussaka that will make your taste buds dance!
Whether you stay for a short visit or use Mykonos as a starting point to explore other islands, there’s so much to see and do. It’s a place full of excitement, friendly people, and beautiful views. Don’t miss the chance to create unforgettable memories in this magical place!
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