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 41 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 11 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Heraklion, Crete, takes 4h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 6h 17min. Ticket prices range from €89.80 to €105.70. 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 26m
€94.64Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
08:00
FASTEST FERRY
4h 20m
DURATION
4h 20m - 8h 50m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€89.80 - €105.70
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 6h 17min 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 6h 17min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 20min from Heraklion, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 8h 8min 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 50min 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

CHAMPION JET 3W, 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 11m
PRICE
€13.27
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Mykonos to Syros
36.44km
(19.66nm)
0h 45m
PRICE
€17.50
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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 €89.80 to €105.70 for foot passengers and average €95.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Heraklion, Crete, ferry tickets start at €89.80 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

To get from Crete to Mykonos, taking a ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from Heraklion and Rethymno, both conveniently located near city centers and accessible from airports. In Heraklion, numerous buses run frequently to the port, taking around 15 minutes. Rethymno also offers local buses, but you might prefer a quick taxi, which takes about 10 minutes. Ferries from both ports operate daily, allowing for flexible travel planning according to your itinerary.

At Heraklion, the departure area is typically at the main ferry terminal, where signs clearly mark the gates. In Rethymno, ferries usually leave from the designated dock area, not far from the old town. It's wise to check your ticket and emails for any updates on your ferry schedule, and arriving early will give you time to navigate the terminals comfortably.

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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:

  • CHAMPION JET 3W- Seajets, departing from Heraklion, Crete
  • SUPERRUNNER JET- 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 CHAMPION JET 3W, SUPERRUNNER JET 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: CHAMPION JET 3W, SUPERRUNNER JET.

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 journey from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos enjoyable with these smart tips for a comfortable and memorable trip!

Safety: Ferries along this route prioritize passenger safety, adhering to modern standards that guarantee a secure journey.

Parking: Heraklion and Rethymno ports offer ample parking options. Arrive early to find a good spot and avoid last-minute rushes.

Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful seascapes as you travel. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best sights, but be mindful of the wind!

Ticket Tips: Booking your ferry tickets in advance is crucial, especially during the summer peak. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and live updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider packing snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. A light jacket can be useful since indoor areas are often cooler.

Relaxation: Take some time to unwind. Find a cozy spot, enjoy the views, and soak up the atmosphere onboard.

Mykonos Highlights:

  • Local Flavors: Don’t miss tasting the famous Mykonos louza and local cheeses.
  • Cultural Treasures: Visit the iconic windmills and explore the charming old town.

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 Crete (All Ports)

To reach the Heraklion ferry terminal in Crete, you'll find it conveniently located just 1.5 km from the city center, easily accessible via a 20-minute walk or a short taxi ride. The terminal is about a 5 km drive from Heraklion Airport, with taxi services available for a quick transfer of approximately 10 minutes. If you prefer public transport, local buses connect the airport to the city center, where you can catch another bus to the port.

The Rethymno ferry terminal lies about 2 km from the center of Rethymno, which can be reached within a 5-minute taxi ride or a pleasant 25-minute walk. There are limited bus services, making taxis the most efficient option.

In Mykonos, the ferry terminal is situated near Mykonos Town, approximately 1 km from the center. Walking takes about 15 minutes, and taxis are also readily available for a quick ride. The terminal's location makes it very accessible for tourists enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the island.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and it's a good idea to double-check local resources. Should you encounter any discrepancies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Mykonos

Mykonos is a magical island in Greece that everyone should visit! It’s famous for its stunning beaches like Paradise Beach and Super Paradise Beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, and play in the sand. The charming town of Mykonos is full of white buildings and colorful doors. Don’t forget to take a picture with the iconic windmills!

You can explore Little Venice, a lovely spot by the sea with cute cafes and shops. Try some tasty Greek food like moussaka or fresh seafood. For a different adventure, visit Delos Island, just a boat ride away, to see ancient ruins and learn about history.

If you’re lucky, you might find hidden gems like secret beaches or quiet tavernas where locals eat. Mykonos is great for short visits, but you can also use it as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Santorini or Naxos.

Whether you're looking for fun, relaxation, or new adventures, Mykonos has something special for everyone!

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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