- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Museum in Fira presenting finds from Akrotiri, including frescoes, pottery and sculpture that illuminate prehistoric Santorini life.
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Ferries per day
7
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mykonos to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mykonos to Santorini (Island) will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £71.
Of the 7 ferries that leave Mykonos for Santorini (Island) every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 16 Aug the direct ferries cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 5 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.
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EUROCHAMPION JET| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 13:40 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:50 | Arrival Time 13:05 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 18:05 | Arrival Time 21:10 | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:40 | Arrival Time 12:05 | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 15:25 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:50 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:35 | Arrival Time 15:05 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Mykonos to Santorini (Island) ferries for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EUROCHAMPION JET 2 | 9:50 Mykonos | 2h10 | 12:00 Athinios Port | 0 changesdirect | |
WORLDCHAMPION JET | 12:35 Mykonos | 2h30 | 15:05 Athinios Port | 0 changesdirect | |
EUROCHAMPION JET | 18:05 Mykonos | 3h05 | 21:10 Athinios Port | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Mykonos to Santorini (Island) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:05, the last at 18:25. The fastest ferry covers the 63 nautical miles (118 km) distance in 2h 10m. There are 33 sailings per week. Ferries from Mykonos to Santorini (Island) are available to foot passengers.







Distance 63 nautical miles (118 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 33 |
Fastest ferry 2h 10m |
First ferry 2:05 |
Last ferry 18:25 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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Discover the best of Santorini (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini (Island) trip today.
Museum in Fira presenting finds from Akrotiri, including frescoes, pottery and sculpture that illuminate prehistoric Santorini life.
Compact museum in Fira with sculpture, inscriptions and pottery from Archaic to Roman times, offering useful context for the island’s sites.
Art gallery in Oia showing contemporary works in a restored captain’s house, worth visiting for both the collection and the setting.
Santorini’s most famous village, known for whitewashed lanes, blue domes, caldera views and busy sunset viewpoints.
Lively island capital with caldera paths, shops, museums and transport links, making it a practical base for exploring Santorini.
Clifftop village north of Fira with quieter paths, classic viewpoints and access to Skaros Rock for memorable walks and photographs.
Santorini tomato fritters made with the island’s sweet cherry tomatoes, herbs and onion. A classic local meze tied to Santorini’s volcanic soil.
Split yellow pea purée, usually served with onion, olive oil and capers. Santorini’s fava is famous for its rich flavour from the island’s dry volcanic land.
Small white aubergines unique to Santorini, often fried or made into a salad. They are prized for their sweet taste and low seed content.
Traditional taverna in Exo Gonia known for local dishes, fava, tomato fritters and a warm village atmosphere.
Refined Santorini dining in Imerovigli with tasting menus, seafood and sunset caldera views in an elegant cave-style setting.
Casual beachside venue at Perivolos serving Greek classics, salads and seafood in a relaxed setting by the sea.
Very popular and often pricier than many Greek islands, especially for hotels, caldera dining and summer transport. Budget options exist but are limited in peak season.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafés if service is good.
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Athinios Port, Santorini -> Fira Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mykonos to Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mykonos to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Mykonos and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Mykonos is 1 km from Mykonos city centre. Public transport options include:
Mykonos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Compass Mykonos (0.3km), Matthew Tavern (0.5km), Cantina Mykonos (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Mykonos.
Available at Mykonos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mykonos.
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
Thira Santorini Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Roka Kafeneio (0.6km), To Psaraki (0.8km), The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Thira Santorini Port.
Available at Thira Santorini Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Thira Santorini Port.
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