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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos run year-round from Piraeus - Rafina ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Piraeus port departs at 07:00, and the last at 18:00 from Rafina. From June to September, there are approximately 26 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rafina, takes 2h 25min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 50min. Ticket prices range from €35.50 to €145.70. 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, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Piraeus - Mykonos
Rafina - Mykonos
Last Update: 08/10/2026

Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 25m
DURATION
2h 25m - 5h 50m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
144.48km / 77.96nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos?

Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Mykonos, with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus - Rafina ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos?

The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos typically takes 3h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 25min from Rafina port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 3h 49m from Piraeus. 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 144.48km or 77.96nm. 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

EUROCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos. It departs from Rafina and takes 2h 25min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos?

No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 25min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Mykonos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Mykonos to Athens (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

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.

Mykonos to Tinos
18.97km
(10.24nm)
0h 15m
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Mykonos to Naxos
39.95km
(21.56nm)
0h 35m
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Mykonos to Antiparos
51.77km
(27.94nm)
0h 18m
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Mykonos to Koufonisi
63.81km
(34.43nm)
1h 20m
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Mykonos to Paros
44.79km
(24.17nm)
0h 45m
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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 €35.50 to €145.70 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 35.50€ for foot passengers and from 1.00€ 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

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How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos

How to Get from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos

The ferry from Athens to Mykonos usually sails from Piraeus or Rafina. Piraeus is close to the city center and is linked by metro, suburban railway, buses, and taxis, with frequent departures and a journey of around 30 to 50 minutes from central Athens, depending on traffic and route. Rafina sits closer to Athens International Airport and can be reached by regional buses, shuttles, or taxis, often within 20 to 45 minutes, making it handy for tight flight connections. Booking Ferry Tickets in advance helps you choose the Port that fits your schedule.

In Piraeus, Mykonos ferries typically depart from a specific Terminal or Gate within the main Port area, while in Rafina they usually leave from one of the central docks near the primary Ferry Terminal. Exact departure points can change, so it is wise to check your Ferry Tickets, digital displays, or Port information boards on the day. Plan to arrive early to find your Route, locate the correct Gate, and start your journey with plenty of time to spare.

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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.

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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:

  • WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • EUROCHAMPION JET 2- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • CHAMPION JET 2- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
  • EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets, departing from Rafina
  • FAST FERRIES ANDROS- Fast Ferries, departing from Rafina
  • ANDROS QUEEN- Golden Star Ferries, departing from Rafina
  • CHAMPION JET 3- Seajets, departing from Rafina
  • SUPERSTAR- Seajets, 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 €1.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Mykonos

You can take a motorcycle on WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, ANDROS QUEEN, CHAMPION JET 3, SUPERSTAR 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: WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, ANDROS QUEEN, CHAMPION JET 3, SUPERSTAR.

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 1, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, CHAMPION JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET, ANDROS QUEEN, CHAMPION JET 3, FAST FERRIES ANDROS, SUPERSTAR: Up to 50kg 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, BLUE STAR PATMOS, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, ANDROS QUEEN, SUPERSTAR 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos

Make your trip from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey from the city to the Cyclades.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict, modern rules so your trip is reliable and comfortable. Listen to crew instructions and note emergency exits.

Parking: Check parking options at Piraeus and Rafina before you go. Arrive early to find a spot and avoid rushing with your bags.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all bookings in one place, and get updates.

Onboard comfort: Indoor areas can feel chilly from the air conditioning, while outdoor decks are often windy. Pack a light jacket, even in summer.

Food & drinks: Most ferries have cafes or snack bars, but bring water and simple snacks so you can relax in your seat whenever you want.

Weather & sea: Summer sun is strong, especially on deck, so use sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Seas can be choppy at times, so move carefully around the vessel.

Destination vibes: Enjoy the sea views as you sail from historic Athens (All Ports) through Piraeus or Rafina to lively Mykonos, watching the islands appear along your Route.

Mykonos highlights: In Mykonos, wander whitewashed lanes, visit the iconic windmills, swim at clear beaches, and try local dishes and fresh seafood that reflect the island’s Cycladic charm.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Mykonos even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)

The main ferry Terminal in Piraeus is located on the southwestern edge of Athens, about 10–12 km from the city center and roughly 45–60 minutes from Athens International Airport, depending on traffic. It’s a large, busy port area with several gates; most ferries to Mykonos typically depart from the main passenger piers, which are signposted within the port.

You can reach Piraeus by taxi or car via major city avenues and the coastal road, with paid parking available near the port. Public transport options usually include the metro and buses connecting the city center to Piraeus; airport buses or a metro + transfer combo are common choices from the airport.

Rafina is a smaller port northeast of Athens, closer to the airport than Piraeus. The Terminal is next to Rafina town center and the seafront. Access is mainly by taxi or car from the airport and northern suburbs, with intercity buses generally linking Rafina to central Athens.

In Mykonos, ferries arrive at the main New Port in Tourlos, a short distance from Mykonos Town (Chora). The Terminal is easily reached by taxi, local bus, and, in season, by shuttle services or water taxis connecting the port with town and popular areas.

Transport options, routes, and timetables can change, so please double-check locally or with providers, and let our support team know if anything seems out of date.

Make the most of your time in Mykonos

Mykonos is a bright and lively Destination, full of white houses, blue doors, and colorful flowers. Walk through Mykonos Town and get lost in its tiny streets, then visit the famous windmills and watch the sunset over the sea. Little Venice is perfect for a drink by the water and amazing photos.

The Island has many beautiful beaches, from party spots with music to quiet coves with clear, blue water. You can swim, try water sports, or just relax in the sun. Taste local food like fresh seafood, cheese pies, and loukoumades with honey.

For a special trip, take a short boat ride to the Island of Delos, an ancient site full of history and ruins. You can also explore small villages in the countryside and find hidden chapels, local farms, and friendly tavernas where the locals eat.

Mykonos works well for a quick getaway or a longer stay, and it is also a great starting point for visiting nearby Islands in the Cyclades.

For more information about Mykonos, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Mykonos.
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Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Athens (All Ports) to Mykonos.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

ANDROS QUEEN

ANDROS QUEEN Golden Star Ferries

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