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Ferries run from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Mykonos at 09:40, and the last at 12:20. The fastest ferry can reach Rethymno, Crete in just 7h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 1min. One-way tickets start at just €97.70 and can cost up to €97.70. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 from 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 9h 1min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 20min, and the longest ferry in 10h .
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 7h 20min.
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 approximately 7h 20min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
Choose your ferry from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete

How to get from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete
To get from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete, your best option is the ferry departing from Mykonos Port, conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. You can reach the port by local buses that run frequently, taking about 10 minutes, or by taxi, which is typically a quick ride depending on traffic. Both options are straightforward and accessible for travelers.
At Mykonos Port, ferries usually depart from designated terminals near the water's edge, where you can find relevant signage and information boards. Be sure to check your ticket and the display monitors for any updates before boarding. It's advisable to arrive early to secure your spot and navigate any potential lines for a better experience as you head to Crete.

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.
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 a delightful adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, offering peace of mind as you cross the waves.
Parking: There’s ample parking at Mykonos port, so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, a perfect backdrop for your travel memories.
Ticket Tips: To secure the best fares, book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app, which also provides real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal or snack from the onboard café, but consider bringing your own refreshments for added convenience.
Clothing: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer and a light jacket, as it can get windy on the outdoor decks and chilly indoors.
Explore Rethymno: This charming town boasts beautiful architecture, vibrant local markets, and stunning beaches perfect for a day of relaxation. Don’t miss its rich Venetian history housed in the fortress of Fortezza for a touch of culture.
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
The Mykonos ferry port is located just 1.5 kilometers from Mykonos Town, making it easily accessible. You can reach it by car or taxi, which typically takes around 5 minutes from the city center. Public buses also run frequently between the town and the port, with a trip time of about 10 minutes. For those arriving from the airport, taxis are readily available and take about 10 minutes.
In Rethymno, Crete, the ferry terminal is located near the city center, close to cafes and shops. It's also accessible by public transport and within walking distance from most central accommodations.
Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so it’s wise to verify current details before your trip. Please let us know if you find any outdated information; your feedback helps us improve our resources.

Exploring Rethymno, Crete
Rethymno in Crete is a beautiful place to explore! It has a charming old town with narrow streets where you can see colorful buildings and old shops. Don't miss the impressive Venetian Fortezza, a castle with amazing views of the sea. Rethymno also has stunning beaches like Rethymno Beach, where you can relax in the sun or play in the waves.
The local food is delicious too! Try the moussaka, a tasty baked dish, or sample fresh seafood at a cozy taverna. If you’re adventurous, you can hike in the nearby Samaria Gorge, where nature is simply breathtaking.
You might also find hidden gems like the little shops that sell traditional crafts and local olive oil. Rethymno is perfect for both short visits and starting your adventures to nearby places like Chania or Heraklion. There’s always something fun to do and delicious to eat in Rethymno, making this town a great spot for families and friends to enjoy.
Available ferries from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete
See the ferries traveling from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
