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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 3 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 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, 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 €95.51 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 convenient option is to take a ferry from Heraklion Port, easily accessible from the city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. Local buses also run frequently to the port, taking around 15 to 20 minutes, making this option quite suitable for travelers. Departure times vary, so checking the schedule ahead can help ensure a timely arrival.
At the port, you'll typically find ferries departing from designated docks, where signs and screens display departure information. Keeping an eye on these updates is wise, as changes can occur. Arriving early allows you to navigate through ticketing and boarding without feeling rushed.
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:
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- Seajets
- WORLDCHAMPION JET- 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 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET 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 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET.
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, cozy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Find ample parking at the Heraklion port, ensuring a hassle-free experience before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the sea and nearby islands, making every minute worthwhile.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for better options and prices. Use the Ferryscanner app to easily check schedules and get updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but be sure to pack extra snacks and water for a more convenient ride.
Weather Check: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for summer trips or a light jacket for chilly indoor areas.
Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so enjoy fresh air but be cautious.
As you arrive in Mykonos, get ready to explore its vibrant nightlife and stunning beaches, distinct from Heraklion’s rich history and temples!
Cultural Highlights: Discover the iconic windmills and charming alleyways of Mykonos Town.
Local Flavors: Don't miss tasting local specialties like Louza, a delicious cured meat, or the irresistible Mykonian cheeses.
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 Heraklion ferry terminal is located at the northeast part of the city, just a 10-minute walk from the city center and about 5 km from Heraklion Airport. You can reach the port by taxi in around 15 minutes, or use local buses (KTEL) from the airport that run frequently, typically taking about 30 minutes.
In Mykonos, the ferry terminal is situated near Mykonos Town, making it easily accessible within a short walk or taxi ride. Close to key attractions, it's well-connected to major areas of the island.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check the latest information or reach out to our support team if you notice any discrepancies.
Exploring Mykonos
Mykonos is a beautiful 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 and play in the warm blue water. Mykonos also has charming white buildings and cute shops in Mykonos Town, where you can explore the narrow streets and find cool souvenirs.
One special place to see is the windmills on the hill, which are super fun to take pictures of. Don’t miss out on trying local foods like fresh seafood and a tasty dessert called louza, which is like a flavorful meat treat. You can even join in a cooking class and learn how to make these dishes yourself!
For something different, explore Delos Island, a short boat ride away, which is full of ancient ruins and fascinating history. Mykonos is perfect for a quick trip or to start your Greek adventure, as you can easily hop on a ferry to nearby islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover hidden spots, Mykonos has something amazing for everyone!
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