Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos run year-round from Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports, 1 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 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Heraklion, Crete, takes 4h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 5h 48min. Ticket prices range from €97.10 to €127.20. 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 21m
Last Update: 08/08/2026

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 20m
DURATION
4h 20m - 7h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
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 48min on average. Ferries depart from the Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports and are available weekly.

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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 48min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 20min from Heraklion, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 7h 15m 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 7h 35min 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

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos. It departs from Heraklion, Crete and takes 4h 20min.

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 20min 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 12m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Mykonos to Naxos
39.95km
(21.56nm)
0h 16m
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Mykonos to Antiparos
51.77km
(27.94nm)
0h 18m
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Mykonos to Sifnos
78.21km
(42.2nm)
0h 29m
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Mykonos to Paros
44.79km
(24.17nm)
0h 35m
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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 €97.10 to €127.20 for foot passengers and average €98.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Heraklion, Crete, ferry tickets start at 97.10€ for foot passengers and from 36.00€ for vehicles.
  • Rethymno, Crete, ferry tickets start at 109.30€ 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

Traveling from Crete to Mykonos primarily involves taking a ferry from key ports like Heraklion and Rethymno, both conveniently located near city centers. Heraklion, the island's capital, is just a short taxi ride from the airport and offers frequent sailings to Mykonos that take around two and a half hours. Rethymno, while slightly less populated, also provides regular ferries with a similar travel time and can be reached easily by local buses or taxis from nearby attractions.

At Heraklion, ferries typically depart from the main terminal located near bustling streets, where travelers can find shops and eateries. Rethymno’s departures occur from a designated dock, often less crowded but still buzzing with local charm. Departure areas can change, so checking ticket displays for the latest updates is wise. Arriving a little early will help ensure a hassle-free journey as you prepare for your adventure to Mykonos.

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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
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets, departing from Heraklion, Crete
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- 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, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2 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, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Mykonos

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Crete (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:

  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET, : 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

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.

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

Smart travel tips from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos

Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos memorable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with high safety standards, offering a dependable and pleasant experience for all travelers.

Parking: At Heraklion and Rethymno, secure parking is available nearby for those driving, so you can start your adventure without worry.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights along the route. Look out for the stunning coastlines and beautiful islands as you sail to Mykonos.

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is smart, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer cafes, consider packing snacks and water for the journey, ensuring you stay refreshed.

Weather Gear: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for cooler indoor spaces on the ferry, while outdoor decks can be windy.

Unique Appeal in Mykonos:

  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the legendary beach parties and lively bars that make Mykonos famous.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the historic windmills and charming old town, perfect for leisurely strolls and captivating photos.

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)

To reach the ferry terminals in Heraklion and Rethymno, Crete, you’ll find both conveniently located near the city center. The Heraklion Ferry Terminal is situated just a short walk from the main square and approximately 4 km from Heraklion Airport, making it easily accessible. Rethymno's ferry terminal is right on the waterfront and only a few minutes from the historic town center.

Transportation options to Heraklion include taxis, which are readily available at the airport and city, and local buses that connect key areas, typically running every 30 minutes, taking about 15 minutes from the airport. For Rethymno, a bus from Heraklion takes around 1 hour and runs frequently, or you can opt for a taxi for a quicker journey.

In Mykonos, the ferry terminal is located near Mykonos Town, within walking distance of major attractions and hotels. It’s well connected with local buses and taxis, ensuring easy transportation to and from the terminal.

We aim to provide current and accurate information, but please keep in mind that transport schedules may change. If you come across any inconsistencies, reach out to us through our support team, and we'll be happy to assist.

Make the most of your time in Mykonos

Mykonos is a bright and beautiful island in Greece that’s full of fun things to do! This island is famous for its stunning beaches like Super Paradise Beach and Elia Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandy castles. Don’t forget to explore Mykonos Town with its charming white buildings and cute shops. The windmills on the hill are a must-see!

For food lovers, try some delicious local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at a cozy taverna. You can also sip on tasty Greek yogurt with honey for dessert!

If you like adventure, you can hike to hidden spots like Agios Sostis Beach, which is less crowded and very peaceful. For a unique experience, visit the tiny island of Delos, which is close by and full of ancient ruins.

Whether you’re staying for a few days or planning to hop to other islands, Mykonos is a fantastic starting point for your Greek adventure. With its lively energy and stunning scenery, you’re sure to have a great time exploring this magical place!

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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