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Ferries run from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Mykonos at 12:25, and the last at 12:25. The fastest ferry can reach Heraklion, Crete in just 5h , while on average the journey takes around 5h . One-way tickets start at just €76.70 and can cost up to €114.20. Book your ferry tickets to Heraklion, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete

You can reach Heraklion, Crete from Mykonos 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.

Seajets
Seajets
6 weekly
5h 0m
Last Update: 08/09/2026

Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:25
LATEST FERRY
12:25
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 0m
DURATION
5h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
236.51km / 127.62nm
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Can I take a ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete?

Yes, ferries run between Mykonos and Heraklion, Crete. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 5h on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete?

The ferry journey from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete usually takes 5h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h , and the longest ferry in 5h .

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 Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete, 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 Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete

The fastest ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete is CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, operated by Seajets, which takes just 5h .

Can you do a day trip from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete, as the shortest journey time is 5h . 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 Heraklion, Crete to Mykonos ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete 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.

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Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete typically range from €76.70 to €114.20 for foot passengers and on average €101.20 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 Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete 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 Heraklion, Crete.

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How to get from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete

To travel from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from Mykonos Port, located near the city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or shared shuttles, with buses running frequently and the journey taking about 10 to 15 minutes. Taxis offer a quicker alternative, especially if you have luggage, while shared shuttles are a budget-friendly choice for those looking to save.

Upon arriving at Mykonos Port, you’ll find a designated departure area, generally bustling with travelers. Look for the specific terminal or dock noted on your ticket, as signs and displays can guide you to the correct location. Be sure to check any updates on your tickets or nearby boards, and think about arriving a bit early to ensure you can board comfortably.

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Traveling from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • EUROCHAMPION JET 2- Seajets
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets
  • EUROCHAMPION 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 EUROCHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET ferries from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete. 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 Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are EUROCHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete, 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 1, EUROCHAMPION 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 Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete. 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 Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete, 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.

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Travel smart from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow high safety protocols, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Mykonos port. Arriving early can help you secure a good spot.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the beautiful Aegean Sea views from the outdoor deck. Capture moments of clear blues and white-capped waves.

Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets early, especially during the summer season, to guarantee your spot. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and tracking updates easy.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but it’s wise to bring your favorite snacks and water for the trip.

Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for chilly indoor spaces, and the wind can pick up on outdoor decks.

Arriving in Heraklion means diving into Crete's rich history and vibrant culture:

Ancient Treasures: Visit the Palace of Knossos for a glimpse into ancient Minoan civilization.

Local Flavors: Indulge in local delicacies like Cretan cheese and honey, a must-try!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Heraklion, Crete.

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Finding your way to Mykonos ferry port

To reach the Mykonos ferry port, located just 1.5 km from Mykonos Town (Chora) and about 4 km from Mykonos Airport, you have several options. Taxis and private transfers are readily available, taking around 10 minutes from town or the airport. Alternatively, local buses also run routes to the port, with travel times varying around 15-20 minutes depending on stops.

In Heraklion, Crete, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from major attractions and hotels, making it easily accessible.

Please remember that transportation schedules can change, so checking the latest details or contacting our support team for assistance is advisable if you find any inconsistencies.

Exploring Heraklion, Crete

Heraklion, the capital of Crete, is a fantastic place to explore! One special feature is the amazing Palace of Knossos, where you can learn about the ancient Minoans and their fascinating stories. The vibrant Heraklion Archaeological Museum is another must-see, filled with treasures from Cretan history.

If you love the beach, head to Agia Pelagia for its clear blue waters and soft sand. Don’t forget to try some delicious local food like moussaka and fresh seafood at cozy tavernas by the sea.

For fun activities, you can stroll around the lively markets, where you can find handmade crafts and sweet treats. You can also take a hike in the beautiful mountains nearby or enjoy a boat ride to nearby islands like Spinalonga.

Heraklion is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point for more adventures around Crete. Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, Heraklion has something exciting for everyone!

For more detailed information about Heraklion, Crete, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Heraklion, Crete.
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Available ferries from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete

See the ferries traveling from Mykonos to Heraklion, Crete, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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