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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 39 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Heraklion, Crete, takes 4h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 5h 55min. 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 to Mykonos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Heraklion, Crete - Santorini - Naxos - Paros - Mykonos.
Ferry companies from Crete to Mykonos
The Crete to Mykonos route is served by Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Crete to Mykonos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Crete to Mykonos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Crete to Mykonos?
Yes, ferries connect Crete and Mykonos, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 5h 55min on average. Ferries depart from the Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Crete to Mykonos?
The ferry ride from Crete to Mykonos typically takes 5h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 20min from Heraklion, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 7h 26min 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 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 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 to Mykonos
WORLDCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Crete to Mykonos. It departs from Heraklion, Crete and takes 4h 20min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Crete to Mykonos?
No, a day trip from Crete 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 ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Crete 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Crete to Mykonos
Ferry ticket prices from Crete 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 €91.00 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 €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 to Mykonos timetable
How to get from Crete to Mykonos
To travel from Crete to Mykonos, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries depart from Heraklion and Rethymno, both conveniently located near the city centers. Heraklion is easily reached from the airport by bus or taxi in about 20 minutes. Rethymno also has frequent local buses or taxis that can get you there in around an hour. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, so travelers can choose a time that fits their plans, with the journey to Mykonos lasting around 2 to 4 hours, depending on the service.
At the Heraklion port, travelers usually depart from the main terminal, where schedules and services can be found. In Rethymno, the ferry leaves from a smaller dock that's just a short walk from the city center. Departure areas may vary, so it's wise to check for any updates on your ticket or email. Arriving a bit early can help ensure a pleasant start to your journey.
Heading from Crete 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.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Crete to Mykonos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Crete 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
- EUROCHAMPION JET- 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, EUROCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2 ferries from Crete to Mykonos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Mykonos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Crete 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, EUROCHAMPION JET, 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 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 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET, 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 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 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 Crete to Mykonos
Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to Mykonos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fulfilling experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing you a dependable and secure ride.
Parking: Look for parking spaces at Heraklion and Rethymno ports, as both offer convenient options for travelers with vehicles.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to get the best deals and ensure your preferred travel time. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and tracking your journey.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, consider bringing snacks and water to stay refreshed during your trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy—enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea, especially when departing from Crete.
Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen to protect your skin. Bring a light jacket as indoor areas might be cooler than expected.
Outdoor Decks: Wind can pick up on the outdoor decks, so be mindful of securing your belongings.
Exploring Mykonos: Don’t miss the iconic windmills and vibrant nightlife, as well as local delicacies like fresh seafood and traditional Greek sweets. Enjoy the stunning beaches on this beautiful island.
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 Crete
To reach the ferry terminals in Heraklion and Rethymno, Crete, the Heraklion ferry terminal is located near the city center, just a short walk from key landmarks like the Venetian Harbor and Museum of Heraklion. It’s also approximately 5 km from Heraklion Airport, making taxis and local buses convenient options for transportation. Buses run frequently from the airport to the city center, and taxis can be found readily available, providing direct access to the terminal.
Rethymno's ferry terminal is situated near the town's waterfront, close to the historic old town and easily accessible by foot. Local buses connect Rethymno with surrounding towns and can also transport you from Heraklion.
In Mykonos, the ferry terminal, known as Tourlos Port, is located about 2 km from Mykonos Town. It's easy to reach via taxi or local buses that connect to the town center and other popular areas.
For the most accurate information on transportation schedules, we recommend verifying local services before you travel, as times and availability may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need further assistance, please reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Mykonos
Mykonos is a beautiful Greek island that is full of fun and adventure! One of the best things about Mykonos is its stunning beaches. You can relax in the sun on Paradise Beach or enjoy the clear blue waters at Super Paradise Beach. Mykonos is also famous for its charming shops and lively nightlife, especially in Mykonos Town where you can see the colorful houses and charming windmills.
Make sure to try some local food, like delicious moussaka or fresh seafood. You can also visit the ancient site of Delos, just a boat ride away, to see amazing ruins and learn about history. For nature lovers, there are beautiful hiking trails with breathtaking views all around the island.
Whether you are visiting for a short time or planning to explore nearby islands, Mykonos has something for everyone. Don’t forget to check out some hidden gems like the quiet beach of Agios Sostis or the little village of Ano Mera, where you can find a peaceful spot to enjoy your time. Mykonos is full of exciting things to see and do, making it a perfect place for your next adventure!
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