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Ferries run from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete 5 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Mykonos at 09:40, and the last at 12:35. The fastest ferry can reach Rethymno, Crete in just 6h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 23min. One-way tickets start at just €97.70 and can cost up to €97.70. Book your ferry tickets to Rethymno, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Mykonos and Rethymno, Crete. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete?
The ferry journey from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete usually takes 8h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min, and the longest ferry in 9h 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 Mykonos to Rethymno, 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 Rethymno, Crete
The fastest ferry from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 6h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete, as the shortest journey time is 6h 45min. 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 Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Mykonos to Rethymno, 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.

Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete typically range from €97.70 to €97.70, 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 Rethymno, 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 Rethymno, Crete.
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How to get from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete
To travel from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete, the most common option is to take a ferry from Mykonos Old Port, conveniently located close to the city center and easily accessible from the airport via taxis or local buses. These buses run frequently, usually every 30 minutes, and the ride to the port takes about 10-15 minutes, making it a quick and convenient choice for travelers.
At the port, look for the designated ferry terminal where departures typically occur. While specifics may vary, you can often find departure boards displaying schedules and gate information. Remember to check for updates on tickets and ferry times, and it’s wise to arrive early to ensure you have ample time to board.

Traveling from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Mykonos to Rethymno, 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Mykonos and Rethymno, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Mykonos to Rethymno, 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:
- : 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 Rethymno, 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 Rethymno, 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.

Travel smart from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger well-being, adhering to high safety standards for a reliable experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Mykonos ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Crete.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, perfect for capturing those unforgettable moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to secure the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy delicious onboard dining options. It’s also a good idea to bring snacks and water for extra convenience during the ride.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and a light jacket, as it can get cool indoors and windy on outdoor decks.
Rethymno Highlights:
- Local Products: Don't miss tasting Rethymno’s famous honey and olive oil, perfect for souvenirs.
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore the well-preserved Venetian architecture and the historic Fortezza Castle, providing stunning views of the town and sea.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rethymno, Crete.

Finding your way to Mykonos ferry port
To reach the Mykonos ferry port, head to the main terminal located just 1 km from Mykonos Town and about 4 km from Mykonos Airport. You can take a taxi, which takes around 10 minutes, or use local buses from the town center, running frequently to the port. The ferry terminal in Rethymno, Crete, is situated near the town center and is easily accessible by foot or a short taxi ride. It's well-connected to major areas, making it convenient for travelers. While we aim to keep this information current, schedules and transportation options may change, so if you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Rethymno, Crete
Rethymno, Crete, is a charming place full of history and fun! The old town is a highlight, with its narrow streets, cool shops, and lovely buildings. Be sure to see the Fortezza Fortress, which offers amazing views of the sea. The beautiful beaches nearby, like Platanias and Preveli, are perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Food lovers will enjoy tasty local dishes, like moussaka and fresh seafood. Don't forget to try some sweet baklava for dessert!
For some excitement, you can take a hike in the beautiful Samaria Gorge or visit the nearby village of Argyroupoli, famous for its stunning waterfalls and lush nature. There are also many hidden gems, like tiny cafes tucked away in the streets where you can sip delicious coffee and watch the world go by.
Rethymno is great for short visits, but it's also a fantastic starting point for exploring other nearby places and islands. So whether you want a quick getaway or a longer adventure, Rethymno is a wonderful spot to discover!
Available ferries from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete
See the ferries traveling from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
