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Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos run year-round from Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Heraklion, Crete port departs at 08:00, and the last at 08:00 from Heraklion, Crete. Similar schedules apply for the Rethymno, Crete ports. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Heraklion, Crete, takes 4h 40min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 5h 58min. Ticket prices range from €77.70 to €114.20. Book your tickets online to Mykonos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Heraklion, Crete - Santorini - Naxos - Paros - Mykonos.

Ferry companies from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos

The Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos route is served by Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Heraklion, Crete - Mykonos
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
4h 40m
Last Update: 24/10/2026

Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
08:00
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 40m
DURATION
4h 40m - 8h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
240.92km / 130.00nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos?

Yes, ferries connect Crete (All Ports) and Mykonos, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 5h 58min on average. Ferries depart from the Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports and are available seasonally.

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

The ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos typically takes 5h 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 40min from Heraklion, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 7h 16m from Rethymno, Crete. 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 Crete (All Ports) and Mykonos is about 240.92km or 130.00nm. The longest ferry ride takes 8h 30min and departs from Rethymno, Crete.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Crete (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 Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos

EUROCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos. It departs from Heraklion, Crete and takes 4h 40min.

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

No, a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 4h 40min 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 Crete (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

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

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Crete (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 Crete (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 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Mykonos to Syros
36.44km
(19.66nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Mykonos to Naxos
39.95km
(21.56nm)
1h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos

Ferry ticket prices from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €77.70 to €114.20 for foot passengers and average €94.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Heraklion, Crete, ferry tickets start at 77.70€ for foot passengers and from 36.00€ for vehicles.
  • Rethymno, Crete, 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 Crete (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 Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos timetable

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How to get from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos

How to Get from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos

Ferries from Crete to Mykonos usually depart from Heraklion, Crete and Rethymno, Crete, giving you flexible options. Heraklion Ferry Terminal sits close to the city center and is a short taxi ride from the airport, with frequent buses connecting both the Port and key neighborhoods in around 15 to 25 minutes. Rethymno Port is also near the center, walkable from many hotels, while local buses and taxis run regularly, especially in summer, making it straightforward to reach your ferry in good time and buy your Ferry Tickets.

In Heraklion, departures are typically organized by Terminal and Gate, with clear signs guiding foot passengers and cars along the Route to Mykonos. In Rethymno, ferries usually leave from the main waterfront dock area of the Port, where a smaller Terminal building may serve as the starting point. As layouts and embarkation points can change, always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for the latest Gate information, and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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Heading from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Crete (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 Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Crete (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 Heraklion, Crete
  • EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets, departing from Heraklion, Crete
  • EUROCHAMPION JET 2- Seajets, departing from Heraklion, Crete
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- Seajets, departing from Heraklion, Crete
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets, departing from Heraklion, Crete

Vehicle transport to Mykonos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €36.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Mykonos

You can take a motorcycle on WORLDCHAMPION JET, EUROCHAMPION JET, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Mykonos

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Crete (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, EUROCHAMPION JET, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Crete (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.

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Smart travel tips from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos

Make your trip from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.

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

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in summer, and use the app for mobile tickets and live updates.

Ports & Parking: At Heraklion, Crete and Rethymno, Crete, arrive early to find parking and walk to the terminal without rush. Check parking rules for each port in advance.

Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Indoor areas can feel chilly from air conditioning, while outdoor decks are windy.

Food & Drinks: Most ferries offer cafés or snack bars, but pack extra water and simple snacks, especially if you have kids.

Weather & Sea: In summer, use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat on deck. Sea conditions can change, so walk carefully and use handrails.

Scenic Views: Enjoy views of the Cretan coast as you leave Heraklion, Crete or Rethymno, Crete, then watch the blue Aegean open up on the way to your Destination.

Mykonos Highlights: In Mykonos, stroll the narrow streets of Chora, visit the windmills, and catch sunset at Little Venice.

Mykonos Vibes: Plan time for its beaches, local seafood, and nearby Delos for ancient ruins that contrast with Crete’s rugged, mountain feel.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Crete (All Ports)

In Heraklion, the main Ferry Terminal is located within the Heraklion Port, just next to the city center. You can usually walk to the Terminal from central hotels in about 10–20 minutes, while Heraklion Airport is roughly a 10–15 minute drive away by taxi or car, depending on traffic. Public buses run regularly between the airport, city center, and the port area, and taxis are easy to find at both the airport and downtown. If you’re driving, follow signs to “Port” or “Harbour”; there is dedicated parking near the Terminal.

Rethymno’s Ferry Terminal sits at the town’s port, a short walk from the old town and seafront promenade. Most central accommodations are within walking distance. If you are coming from other parts of Crete, you can use intercity buses (KTEL) to Rethymno’s main bus station, from where the port is reachable on foot or by a short taxi ride. Driving to the port is straightforward via the northern coastal road.

In Mykonos, ferries generally depart from the main port, often called the New Port in Tourlos, a few kilometers from Mykonos Town (Chora). It’s accessible by taxi, local buses, and hotel shuttles, and the drive from town usually takes around 10 minutes.

We do our best to keep this information current, but routes, timetables, and services can change. If you spot anything that seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Mykonos

Mykonos is a bright and lively Destination that feels fun from the moment you arrive. Walk through the white streets of Mykonos Town, where every corner has blue doors, tiny churches, and cute little shops. Don’t miss the famous windmills and the Little Venice area, where houses almost touch the sea and sunsets look amazing.

Spend time on the Island’s beautiful beaches, with clear blue water and golden sand. You can relax on a quiet beach or visit a lively one with music and beach bars. Try local dishes like fresh seafood, grilled meat, and creamy cheese pies at small tavernas by the water.

For a special adventure, take a boat trip to nearby Delos to see ancient ruins and learn about Greek history. Look for hidden chapels on hills, tiny bakeries in back streets, and small coves where the water is calm and crystal clear.

Mykonos is great for a quick getaway or a longer stay, and it is also a perfect starting point for exploring nearby Islands and other spots in the Cyclades by ferry.

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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