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Ferries run from Mykonos to Santorini 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Mykonos at 09:40, and the last at 18:05. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 2h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 51min. One-way tickets start at just €30.00 and can cost up to €89.20. From June to September, there are about 64 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 14. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Mykonos to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Mykonos - Naxos - Koufonisi - Katapola, Amorgos - Santorini.
Ferry companies from Mykonos to Santorini
Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, hoper companies operate routes from Mykonos to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Mykonos to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Mykonos to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Mykonos to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Mykonos and Santorini. This route is operated by Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, hoper, and takes around 2h 51min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Mykonos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Mykonos to Santorini usually takes 2h 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 10min, and the longest ferry in 3h 35min.
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 Santorini, 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 Santorini
The fastest ferry from Mykonos to Santorini is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Mykonos to Santorini?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Mykonos to Santorini, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 10min, 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 Santorini to Mykonos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Mykonos to Santorini?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Mykonos to Santorini. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Mykonos to Santorini 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 Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Mykonos to Santorini typically range from €30.00 to €89.20, 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 Santorini 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 Santorini.
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How to get from Mykonos to Santorini
To get from Mykonos to Santorini, the best option is to take a ferry from Mykonos New Port, located about 10 minutes by taxi from the city center and roughly 15 minutes from the airport. Taxis and local buses regularly connect these points, with bus services running every 30 minutes during peak season. The ferry ride typically lasts about two to three hours, offering beautiful views of the Aegean Sea.
At the Mykonos port, ferries usually depart from designated docks near the main terminal, where travelers can find signs for various companies. Be sure to check your ticket or the schedule displays for any updates on departure times or gate changes. Arriving early is advisable to navigate the terminal and board your ferry with ample time.
Alternative ways to get from Mykonos to Santorini
Take to the skies and travel from Mykonos to Santorini by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 47 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €282.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Santorini and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!
Traveling from Mykonos to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Mykonos to Santorini 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 Santorini?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Mykonos and Santorini. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Mykonos to Santorini. 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 Santorini, 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 Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Mykonos to Santorini simple and enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and exciting trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and compliant with safety regulations, ensuring a secure journey across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Mykonos has several parking facilities near the port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Santorini.
Scenic Views: Don't miss the chance to snap photos of the stunning caldera as you sail. The views of the islands make the ride special.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks available on the ferry, but consider bringing some water and treats for the journey.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. A light jacket might also be handy as indoor areas can get cool. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy.
Unique Attractions: Sunsets: Watch the iconic sunset in Oia, a must-see for every traveler.
Culture: Discover the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a fascinating insight into the island’s history and heritage.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.
Finding your way to Mykonos ferry port
To reach the Mykonos ferry port, head to the New Port (Tourlos), located about 2.5 km from Mykonos Town and roughly 5 km from Mykonos Airport. You can take a taxi, which is the quickest option, or use local bus services from the town center. Buses run frequently, taking about 10-15 minutes.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal, known as Athinios Port, is situated about 10 km from Fira, the island's main town. Buses and taxis connect these areas, with travel times around 20-30 minutes.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it's best to check local services for exact timings. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided, please let us know through our support team.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a postcard! It is famous for its white houses with blue roofs and stunning sunsets. One special place to visit is Oia, where you can watch the sunset turn the sky into shades of orange and pink. The beaches, like Red Beach and Kamari, are amazing. They have soft sand and clear water that is great for swimming.
You can also explore ancient ruins like Akrotiri, which is like stepping back in time. For a tasty treat, don’t miss trying local foods like moussaka and fresh seafood.
For some fun, take a boat trip to the volcano and hot springs or hike from Fira to Oia along the cliffs for beautiful views. If you love adventure, you can go scuba diving or take a donkey ride up the hill.
Santorini is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to discover other nearby islands like Naxos or Mykonos. There’s so much to see and do, making Santorini a special place to explore!
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See the ferries traveling from Mykonos to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPERJET Seajets
SUPER JET 2 Seajets
CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets
SUPERRUNNER JET Seajets
SUPER EXPRESS Golden Star Ferries
WORLDCHAMPION JET Seajets
ROBINSON R66 hoper
CHAMPION JET 3 Seajets
GOLDEN PRINCESS Golden Star Ferries
CHAMPION JET 1C Seajets
CHAMPION JET 3W Seajets