Ferries run from Santorini to Mykonos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 11:30, and the last at 11:36. The fastest ferry can reach Mykonos in just 37min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €43.50 and can cost up to €96.70. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Mykonos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Santorini to Mykonos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Santorini to Mykonos

You can reach Mykonos from Santorini with Golden Star Ferries, hoper, Seajets. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 20/08/2026

Santorini to Mykonos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Santorini to Mykonos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:30
LATEST FERRY
11:36
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 37m
DURATION
0h 37m - 2h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
120.22km / 64.87nm
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Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Mykonos?

Yes, ferries run between Santorini and Mykonos. This route is operated by Golden Star Ferries, hoper, Seajets, and takes around 2h 25min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Santorini to Mykonos?

The ferry journey from Santorini to Mykonos usually takes 2h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 37min, and the longest ferry in 2h 50min.

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 Santorini 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 Santorini to Mykonos

The fastest ferry from Santorini to Mykonos is ROBINSON R66..., operated by hoper, which takes just 37min.

Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Mykonos?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Mykonos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 37min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Mykonos to Santorini to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Mykonos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santorini to Mykonos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Santorini 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 12m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Mykonos to Naxos
39.95km
(21.56nm)
0h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Mykonos to Antiparos
51.77km
(27.94nm)
0h 18m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Mykonos to Paros
44.79km
(24.17nm)
0h 35m
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Mykonos to Syros
36.44km
(19.66nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Santorini to Mykonos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Mykonos typically range from €43.50 to €96.70 for foot passengers and on average €50.63 for vehicles, 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 Santorini 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 Santorini to Mykonos

To travel from Santorini to Mykonos, the best option is to take a ferry from the Athinios Port, conveniently located about 20 minutes from Fira, the island's capital, and roughly 30 minutes from Santorini Airport. Buses run frequently, offering an affordable way to reach the port, while taxis provide a quick and comfortable ride to catch your ferry without hassle.

Upon arriving at Athinios Port, you will typically find the departure area bustling with travelers. Look for the designated terminal where ferries to Mykonos regularly depart. As schedules can change, it is important to check ticket or display boards for any updates. Arriving early is wise to ensure you have ample time to find your ferry and board without rushing.

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Hoper

Alternative ways to get from Santorini to Mykonos

Take to the skies and travel from Santorini to Mykonos by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 40 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €212.00, 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 Mykonos and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!

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Traveling from Santorini to Mykonos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Santorini 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 Santorini to Mykonos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Santorini to Mykonos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • GOLDEN PRINCESS- Golden Star Ferries
  • EUROCHAMPION JET 2- Seajets
  • WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1- Seajets
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- Seajets

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €19.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on GOLDEN PRINCESS, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2 ferries from Santorini to Mykonos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Santorini to Mykonos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are GOLDEN PRINCESS, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Santorini 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:

  • ROBINSON R44 BLACK, ROBINSON R44.., Robinson R66, ROBINSON R66 RED..: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, EUROCHAMPION JET 2, GOLDEN PRINCESS, SUPERCAT JET, WORLDCHAMPION JET: 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 Santorini 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 Santorini 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Santorini to Mykonos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Santorini to Mykonos straightforward with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!

Ferries on this route are reliable and regularly inspected, giving you peace of mind while traveling. Make sure to book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the latest prices and updates. Arrive early at the Santorini port to find parking easily.

During your ferry ride, keep your eyes peeled for stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly, especially if you head to an outdoor deck where it can get windy. Sunscreen is also a must for summer travelers!

Consider packing some snacks and water, as onboard dining options may be limited. This way, you can enjoy a mini picnic while taking in the sights.

  • Safety: Ferries on this route operate under strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure journey.
  • Cultural Experience: Once in Mykonos, explore the charming Old Town and visit the iconic windmills, capturing the essence of Cycladic architecture.
  • Local Delicacies: Don’t miss trying Mykonos’ famous louza and fresh seafood at local tavernas!

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 Santorini ferry port

The Santorini ferry port, known as Athinios Port, is approximately 10 km southwest of Fira, the island’s capital, and about 12 km from the airport. You can reach the port via taxis, which are available at the airport and city center, or by renting a car. If using public transport, local buses run from Fira to the port. Travel time is around 20-30 minutes.

In Mykonos, the ferry terminal is located near Mykonos Town and is easily accessible by foot from many hotels and restaurants. There are also buses and taxis available for transportation from the airport or other parts of the island.

Keep in mind that transportation services may change, so please check current schedules or contact our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Exploring Mykonos

Mykonos is a beautiful island in Greece known for its stunning beaches and bright white buildings. One of the most famous places to visit is Mykonos Town, with its cute, winding streets filled with shops, restaurants, and places to take amazing photos. Don’t forget to see the iconic windmills and the charming little church by the sea!

The beaches here are some of the prettiest in the world. You can relax on the golden sands at Paradise Beach or visit the calm waters of Super Paradise Beach for swimming. If you like nature, take a hike up to the hills for fantastic views of the ocean.

Make sure to try local foods like fresh seafood and delicious pastries called loukoum. There are fun things to do, like snorkeling in clear waters or taking a boat trip to the nearby island of Delos, which has fascinating history.

Mykonos is perfect for a short vacation, but it’s also a great place to start if you want to explore more islands in Greece. Adventure and beauty await on this amazing island!

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 Santorini to Mykonos

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

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