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Compare ferry and flight for Mykonos to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mykonos to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 44m. 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 £34, and a flight costs an average of £32.
Distance: 153 km
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price |
4h 53m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Mykonos to Athens
How to get to Athens from Mykonos by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mykonos to Athens is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ANDROS QUEEN7:354h35Mykonos12:10Port of Rafina£341One-way0 changes
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ANDROS QUEEN7:354h35Mykonos12:10Port of Rafina£341One-way0 changes
Fastest
GQ2318:500h45Mykonos Island National Airport9:35Athens International Airport£801One-way0 changes
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GQ23522:100h45Mykonos Island National Airport22:55Athens International Airport£861One-way0 changes
GQ23314:250h45Mykonos Island National Airport15:10Athens International Airport£861One-way0 changes
FAST FERRIES ANDROS13:454h45Mykonos18:30Port of Rafina£341One-way0 changes
CHAMPION JET 114:152h25Mykonos16:40Port of Rafina£481One-way0 changes
SUPERRUNNER JET10:352h40Mykonos13:15Port of Rafina£621One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Mykonos to Athens
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This is compared to other travel options from Mykonos to Athens:
A flight is £2 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Mykonos to Athens costing on average £34.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 9 ferries per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mykonos and Athens as scheduled services by ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Mykonos Island National Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Mykonos and arrive in Port of Rafina.
- Travel with Volotea, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air to go to Athens by flight.
- Travel with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) to go to Athens by ferry.
- 6 direct flights per day with Volotea, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air.
- 9 direct ferries per day with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic).
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