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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Mykonos
Showing times and prices for 25 Nov
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h
Ferries per day
4
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Mykonos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Mykonos will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £35.
Fast ferries
Of the 4 ferries that leave Athens for Mykonos every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 25 Nov the direct ferries cover the 153 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ANDROS QUEEN07:504h30
Port of Rafina12:20Mykonos
£351One-way
0 changes
FAST FERRIES ANDROS17:304h40
Port of Rafina22:10Mykonos
£351One-way
0 changes
BLUE STAR MYCONOS16:005h00
Port of Piraeus21:00Mykonos
£411One-way
0 changes
BLUE STAR PAROS07:305h50
Port of Piraeus13:20Mykonos
£491One-way
0 changes
ANDROS QUEEN07:504h30
Port of Rafina12:20Mykonos
£351One-way
0 changes
FAST FERRIES ANDROS17:304h40
Port of Rafina22:10Mykonos
£351One-way
0 changes
BLUE STAR MYCONOS16:005h00
Port of Piraeus21:00Mykonos
£411One-way
0 changes
BLUE STAR PAROS07:305h50
Port of Piraeus13:20Mykonos
£491One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Mykonos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Mykonos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £36.
Distance: 82 nautical miles (153 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £91 Average Price |
6h 44m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Athens to Mykonos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 22:10 | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 22:30 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:50 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 13:20 | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 21:00 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 19:40 | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Athens to Mykonos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Mykonos ferries for today, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 00:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STAR PAROS | 05:30 Port of Piraeus | 5h50 | 11:20 Mykonos | 0 changesdirect | |
| ANDROS QUEEN | 05:50 Port of Rafina | 4h30 | 10:20 Mykonos | 0 changesdirect | |
| BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 14:00 Port of Piraeus | 5h00 | 19:00 Mykonos | 0 changesdirect | |
| FAST FERRIES ANDROS | 15:30 Port of Rafina | 4h40 | 20:10 Mykonos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Athens to Mykonos?
The best time to book your ferry from Athens to Mykonos is 6 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Athens to Mykonos route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Athens to Mykonos per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Athens to Mykonos.
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Overview: Ferry from Athens to Mykonos
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Ferries from Athens to Mykonos run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 82 nautical miles (153 km) distance in 3h 45m. There are 49 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Mykonos are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 82 nautical miles (153 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 49 |
Fastest ferry 3h 45m |
First ferry 00:25 |
Last ferry 23:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Seajets, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Saos Ferries, Anek - Superfast from Athens to MykonosYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Mykonos with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Saos Ferries, Anek - Superfast for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£40
Seajets frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£68
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Golden Star Ferries
About
Golden Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates routes in the Aegean Sea. They offer services between the Greek mainland and several of the Greek islands, including the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and the Northeastern Aegean islands. Their ships are equipped with amenities such as seating areas, restaurants, and shops. Golden Star Ferries is considered one of the main ferry companies in Greece, with a good reputation for their reliable and efficient services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£35
Golden Star Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Available in various categories from standard to luxury
Car on board
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
About
Minoan Lines, established in 1972 in Greece, is a prominent ferry operator known for connecting various Greek islands and mainland destinations. Their fleet comprises modern vessels, including the HSC Santorini Palace and the Cruise Europa, offering different classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Minoan Lines' top routes include Heraklion to Piraeus, Santorini to Heraklion, and Piraeus to Chania, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring Greece's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
£153
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 14 days before departure for full refund, 7-13 days 75% refund, 4-6 days 50% refund, less than 4 days no refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants or indoor accommodation areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, luxury)
Car on board
Saos Ferries
About
Saos Ferries, a Greek ferry operator established in 2006, offers a range of vessels including conventional ferries and high-speed catamarans. Their fleet features various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, and outdoor decks, providing a relaxing travel experience. Saos Ferries offers multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport. Popular routes include Alexandroupoli to Samothraki, Kavala to Limnos, and Lavrio to Agios Efstratios, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
£30
Saos Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board
Anek - Superfast
About
Anek Lines is a Greek-Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries and high-speed vessels between Greece, Italy and Cyprus.Anek Lines operates a fleet of six ships, providing services on several routes such as: Patras - Ancona, Igoumenitsa - Ancona, Piraeus - Heraklion - Chania and Piraeus - Limassol - Larnaca.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying fees depending on ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas or carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to luxury suites
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£35
Fast Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
FAQs: Athens to Mykonos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Mykonos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mykonos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Mykonos can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Mykonos is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time between Athens and Mykonos is on average 3 h 5 min for the 95 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Mykonos from Athens by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Athens to Mykonos leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Athens to Mykonos leaves at 23: 40.
Yes, there are 9 direct ferries a day from Athens to Mykonos with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Mykonos with Blue Star Ferries or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Mykonos is possible with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Saos Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Mykonos is possible with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Saos Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
For the route from Athens to Mykonos you can take a ferry with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Saos Ferries. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Athens to Mykonos on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Piraeus, which is located around 7.8 miles (12.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Mykonos, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Mykonos from Athens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Athens to Mykonos by ferry is February.
You have options as you can travel to Mykonos from Athens 2 different ways: ferry or flight.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Mykonos
Athens
Mykonos
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
Via Marathonos Avenue, Exit RafinaWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- To Steki tou Andrea (0.3km)
- Agoni Grammi (0.4km)
- To Limeni (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Rafina Taxi and Taxi Athens.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Rafina
- Bus Line 314, Rafina Bus Stop
Lavrio
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
Leoforos Lavriou, Exit 2Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km)
- To Perivoli (0.5km)
- Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Lavrio Taxi and Laurium Taxi Services.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Lavrio
- Bus Line 120, Lavrio Port Stop
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti MiaouliWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Piraeus
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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