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Ferries run from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rethymno, Crete at 08:00, and the last at 08:00. The fastest ferry can reach Mykonos in just 7h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 22min. One-way tickets start at just €109.30 and can cost up to €109.30. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Mykonos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Rethymno, Crete and Mykonos. 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 Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos?
The ferry journey from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos usually takes 7h 22min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 5min, and the longest ferry in 7h 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 Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos, 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 Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos
The fastest ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 7h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h 5min, 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 Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos 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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Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos typically range from €109.30 to €109.30, 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 Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos 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 Mykonos.
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How to get from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos
To travel from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos, take a ferry from the Rethymno port, conveniently located close to the city center and about an hour's drive from Heraklion Airport. Local buses and taxis frequently connect these locations to the port, usually taking around 15 minutes by taxi and 30 minutes by bus, ensuring you can easily reach the ferry terminal.
At Rethymno port, departures typically occur from a designated dock where ferries bound for Mykonos are scheduled. While the setting offers a scenic atmosphere, it’s wise to stay updated by checking ticket displays and announcements. Arriving early will allow you to navigate any changes or unexpected delays in your travel plans.
Traveling from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos 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 Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Rethymno, Crete and Mykonos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos, 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 Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos. 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 Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos, 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 Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rethymno, Crete to the stunning island of Mykonos a memorable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries connecting these destinations offer a scenic way to travel. Enjoy beautiful views of the Aegean Sea as you sail!
Safety: Ferries operating on this route are modern and equipped with necessary safety features, providing a reliable travel experience.
Parking: Rethymno has plenty of parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to find a spot for your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Be sure to grab a seat on the deck for unforgettable views of the coastline, especially as you approach Mykonos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for easier access and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining, but it’s a good idea to bring some snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in the summer, and consider a light jacket for the ferry, as it can get chilly inside.
Outdoor Decks: Remember that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the salt air!
As you arrive, soak in Mykonos’s vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches, a stark contrast to Rethymno's charming old town.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Mykonos.
Finding your way to Rethymno, Crete ferry port
The ferry terminal in Rethymno, Crete, is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like the Venetian harbor and the archaeological museum. If you're coming from the Heraklion Airport, you can take a taxi directly to the port, which usually takes around 1.5 hours. Public buses also run from Heraklion to Rethymno frequently, with journey times of about 1.5 hours.
In Mykonos, the ferry terminal is situated near Mykonos Town, offering easy access to the main attractions and hotels. It’s well-connected by local buses and taxis.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, and if you encounter any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Mykonos
Mykonos is a beautiful Greek island that you’ll love to explore! One of its coolest features is the charming town of Mykonos, with its white-washed buildings and colorful flowers. You can take fun pictures next to the famous windmills and visit the little Venice area where the waves splash against the buildings.
The beaches in Mykonos are stunning! You can relax on soft golden sands at Super Paradise Beach or swim in the clear blue waters at Elia Beach. Don't forget to taste the local food, like delicious moussaka and fresh seafood.
There are so many fun activities to do! You can explore hidden gems like Delos, an ancient island with cool ruins just a boat ride away, or hike in the lush hills for amazing views. If you’re looking for adventure, try snorkeling or windsurfing in the sparkling sea.
Mykonos is perfect for short visits, but it also makes a great starting point to check out nearby islands like Tinos or Naxos. It’s a place full of joy, beauty, and fun waiting for you!
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