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Ferries run from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos 0 times a week from June to September. 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 6h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. 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 for Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
08:00
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 45m
DURATION
6h 45m - 7h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
245.33km / 132.38nm
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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?

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How long is the ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos?

The ferry journey from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos usually takes 7h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min, 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 6h 45min.

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 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 Mykonos to Rethymno, Crete ferry route 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.

Close to Mykonos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Mykonos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Mykonos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Mykonos to Tinos
18.97km
(10.24nm)
0h 15m
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Mykonos to Syros
36.44km
(19.66nm)
0h 30m
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Mykonos to Paros
44.79km
(24.17nm)
0h 45m
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Mykonos to Naxos
39.95km
(21.56nm)
1h 20m
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Mykonos to Andros
54.54km
(29.43nm)
1h 25m
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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 €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 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

How to Get from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos

To travel from Rethymno to Mykonos, you will usually need to connect via another Cretan Port, such as Heraklion. The main Ferry Terminal in Rethymno sits close to the city center, reachable on foot from many hotels. Local buses and taxis run frequently from central areas and can be a convenient option if you have luggage or are short on time.

Departures generally leave from a designated Terminal or Gate within the Port, where staff and basic facilities are often available. Exact departure spots can change, so it is wise to follow port signs and electronic boards and double check your Ferry Tickets. Plan to arrive early to allow time for finding the right area and boarding calmly.

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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.

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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.

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.

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Travel smart from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict, modern safety rules, so you can relax and enjoy a dependable trip.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking, check-in info, and live updates.

Parking: Check parking options near the Rethymno port before you go. Arrive early to find a spot and walk calmly to the ferry.

Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, so pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Indoor areas may feel chilly, so bring a light jacket.

Food & Drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is wise to bring water and light snacks, especially if you travel with kids.

Relaxation: Use the crossing to rest, read, or take photos of the sea views as you move from Crete toward the Cyclades.

Mykonos Highlights: In Mykonos, explore whitewashed alleys, Little Venice, and the iconic windmills that feel very different from Rethymno’s Venetian old town.

Destination Vibes: Enjoy beach clubs, local seafood, and trips to nearby Delos, giving this Destination a lively island feel that perfectly complements Crete’s calm charm.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Mykonos.

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Finding your way to Rethymno, Crete ferry port

The Rethymno Ferry Terminal is on the waterfront of Rethymno city, a short walk from the Old Town and city center. Heraklion and Chania airports are both about 1–1.5 hours away by road; from either airport you can reach Rethymno by intercity bus or taxi, then walk or take a short taxi ride to the Port. Within Rethymno, you can easily access the Port by car (follow signs to “Port”/“Rethymno Port”), taxi, or local bus services that stop near the seafront.

On Mykonos, ferries usually depart from the main Port (New Port) in Tourlos, a short drive from Mykonos Town (Chora) and reachable by taxi, bus, or hotel transfer.

We do our best to keep this information current, but routes and services can change; if you spot anything incorrect, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Mykonos

Mykonos is a bright and lively Destination that feels like a postcard come to life. White houses, blue doors, and narrow streets make the town perfect for wandering and taking photos. The famous windmills watch over the harbor, and Little Venice is ideal for sunset, with colorful buildings right by the water.

This Island is known for its beautiful beaches with clear blue sea. You can relax on soft sand, swim, or try water sports. Around the harbor, you can taste fresh seafood, local cheese, and sweet desserts at cozy tavernas.

There is a lot to do in Mykonos. Visit old churches, hike along the coast, or join a boat trip. You might even meet the friendly local pelicans in town. If you like quieter spots, explore small villages and hidden coves away from the crowds.

Mykonos works well for a short break, with everything close by, and it is also a great place to start trips to nearby Islands and other Cycladic Destinations by ferry.

For more detailed information about Mykonos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Mykonos.
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Available ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos

See the ferries traveling from Rethymno, Crete to Mykonos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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