How to get to Athens from Mykonos

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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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£36

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£79

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4h 53m

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3h 53m

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3h 44m

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44m

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3h 0m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.5 - 0.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Mykonos to Athens

How to get to Athens from Mykonos by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Mykonos to Athens is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Fast FerriesTHEOLOGOS P.
12:004h40
Mykonos
16:40Port of Rafina
£421One-way
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Fast FerriesTHEOLOGOS P.
12:004h40
Mykonos
16:40Port of Rafina
£421One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Aegean AirlinesA3375
21:450h45
Mykonos Island National Airport
22:30Athens International Airport
£1561One-way
0 changes

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Golden Star FerriesSUPERFERRY
13:454h40
Mykonos
18:25Port of Rafina
£421One-way
0 changes
Blue Star FerriesFAST FERRIES ANDROS
14:156h15
Mykonos
20:30Port of Piraeus
£591One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Mykonos to Athens

Travel to Athens easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Mykonos to Athens.

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There are 2 options to travel between Mykonos and Athens including taking a ferry and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Mykonos to Athens is a flight with an average price of £32.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Mykonos to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Athens take longer:

Ferry takes on average 4h 0m.

The Mykonos to Athens distance is approximately 153 km.
The average frequency per day from Mykonos to Athens is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mykonos to Athens:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mykonos to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Mykonos to Athens with the following travel companies:
  • 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).
Omio customers who travel from Mykonos to Athens often also extend their vacation to go to Santorini (Island), Thessaloniki, Paris, Rome, Nafplion. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Athens and these popular destinations at a great price.

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