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Ferries run from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Mykonos at 09:50, and the last at 12:25. The fastest ferry can reach Rethymno, Crete in just 6h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 12min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. 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 12min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 55min, and the longest ferry in 9h 30min.
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 55min.
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 55min. 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 €0.00 to €0.00, 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
How to Get from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete
The ferry from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete typically departs from the main Mykonos Port, a short drive from Mykonos Town and reachable from the airport in about 10 to 15 minutes by taxi. Local buses often run between the town, airport and Port, with services that are fairly frequent in summer, while taxis and prebooked transfers offer a quicker, more direct trip to the Ferry Terminal.
Departures for Crete usually leave from a designated Terminal area or specific Gate within the Port, where signs and basic facilities are available. Exact docks can change, so it is wise to follow the port display boards and double check your Ferry Tickets for the latest information. Aim to arrive early so you can find your departure point comfortably and board without rushing.
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 trip from Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this island-hopping Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow up-to-date safety rules and are checked often, so your trip is calm and reliable.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early with Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to find better options and get instant updates.
Parking: Check parking availability near the Mykonos port before you go. Arrive early to find a spot and walk to the ferry without rushing.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly. Bring a light jacket, even in summer.
Weather Tips: Summer trips call for sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. In spring or autumn, pack a warmer layer in case the sea gets rough.
Food & Drink: Many ferries have simple onboard dining. Still, bring water and light snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Relax & Views: Use the trip to relax, read, or take photos of the Cycladic islands as you leave Mykonos behind.
Rethymno Culture: In Rethymno, Crete, explore the Old Town, Venetian Fortezza, and narrow streets full of cafes and local crafts.
Local Flavors: Taste Rethymno’s Cretan olive oil, local cheeses, and seaside tavernas, a different vibe from Mykonos nightlife.
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 main Mykonos Ferry Terminal is the New Port in Tourlos, about 2–3 km north of Mykonos Town (Chora) and roughly 4 km from Mykonos Airport. From town, you can reach the Port by taxi, private transfer, rental car or local buses that run frequently in high season; the ride usually takes around 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis and transfers are also available directly from the airport, and many hotels can arrange pick-up to the Terminal.
In Rethymno, Crete, the Ferry Terminal is located at the town’s main Port on the waterfront, a short walk from the Old Town and city center, and easily reached by taxi, car or local buses.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services can change. If something seems incorrect, please let our support team know.
Exploring Rethymno, Crete
Rethymno in Crete is a charming Destination that feels both lively and relaxed. Its Old Town is like a colorful maze, with narrow streets, flowered balconies, and little shops where you can find handmade gifts. The grand Fortezza Castle looks over the city and is perfect for sunset views. Nearby, long sandy beaches with clear water invite you to swim, play, or just lie in the sun.
Food lovers will enjoy tasty Cretan dishes, from fresh fish to local cheese and honey. Try a small taverna in a side street to taste family recipes and friendly hospitality. For a little adventure, you can visit hidden villages in the mountains, discover quiet chapels, or explore cool gorges and green valleys.
There are also secret spots, like tiny coves outside the town, where the sea is calm and the crowds are fewer. Rethymno, Crete is great for a quick city break by the sea, but it also works well as a base for trips around the Island. From here, you can explore other parts of Crete or continue your journey to nearby islands.
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