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Ferries run from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Heraklion, Crete at 08:00, and the last at 08:00. The fastest ferry can reach Mykonos in just 4h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €97.10 and can cost up to €114.20. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Mykonos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos
You can reach Mykonos from Heraklion, Crete with Seajets. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos?
Yes, ferries run between Heraklion, Crete and Mykonos. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 4h 25min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos?
The ferry journey from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos usually takes 4h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 20min, and the longest ferry in 4h 40min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos
The fastest ferry from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos is WORLDCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos, as the shortest journey time is 4h 20min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Mykonos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Mykonos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Mykonos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos typically range from €97.10 to €114.20 for foot passengers and on average €95.62 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Mykonos.
Choose your ferry from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos
How to get from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos
To get from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos, the most popular option is to take a ferry from the Heraklion port, conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. Local buses frequently connect the city and the port, with travel times averaging around 15-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis are also readily available and can provide a quicker journey, typically taking just 15 minutes.
At the port, you will find the departure area organized with clear signs for different routes. Passengers can usually spot ferries heading to Mykonos at the designated dock or terminal. It’s advisable to check ticket displays or official notices for timely updates on departures. Arriving at the port early is wise to navigate ticket collection and security with minimal hassle.
Traveling from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €36.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2 ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable adventure! The ferry ride is not just a means of transport; it’s part of the experience, offering stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to strict safety regulations, ensuring a reliable voyage.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Heraklion’s port, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride showcases beautiful coastlines and islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best deals, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and prices.
Food and Snacks: Snack bars serve refreshments onboard, but it's wise to pack some snacks and water for the trip.
Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket could be useful too, as it can be chilly inside.
Deck Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel cool, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Arrival: Be prepared for Mykonos's lively atmosphere and iconic beaches, which are a world apart from the historic charm of Heraklion. Don’t miss the vibrant nightlife and the picturesque Little Venice!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Mykonos.
Finding your way to Heraklion, Crete ferry port
The ferry terminal in Heraklion, Crete is located just a short walk from the city center, approximately 1 km away, and about 4 km from Heraklion Airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes around 10 minutes from the airport, or via public buses that connect the terminal to various city locations. Local KTEL buses also operate services from nearby towns.
In Mykonos, the ferry terminal is situated near Mykonos Town, making it easily accessible from major hotels and attractions. Taxis and local buses serve the terminal, ensuring convenient connections.
For the most accurate transportation schedules, please double-check local resources or reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.
Exploring Mykonos
Mykonos is a beautiful island in Greece that everyone should visit! It’s famous for its stunning beaches with soft, golden sand and bright blue waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. One of the best places to see is the old town of Mykonos, with its cute white houses and colorful doors. Don’t forget to snap a picture with the iconic windmills!
When you’re in Mykonos, you should try the delicious local food, like fresh seafood and Greek salads. At night, the island comes alive with fun parties and music, making it a great place for friends and families. You can also explore hidden gems like the peaceful beach of Agios Sostis, which is less crowded and truly relaxing.
For nature lovers, there are beautiful walking trails with amazing views of the sea. Mykonos is perfect for both short visits or as a stepping stone to discover nearby islands like Delos, where you can learn about ancient history. Whether you want to relax on the beach or have an adventure, Mykonos has something special for everyone!
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