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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Heraklion to Mykonos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€114
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€114
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 20 m
Ferries on Sep 19
1
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Heraklion to Mykonos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Mykonos will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €114.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 ferries from Heraklion to Mykonos, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 237 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 20 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.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 18:00 AM4h20Heraklion Port12:20 PMMykonos€1141One-way0 transfers
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 18:00 AM4h20Heraklion Port12:20 PMMykonos€1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Heraklion to Mykonos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Heraklion to Mykonos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €114, while a flight costs an average of €157.
Distance: 127 nautical miles (237 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€114 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Heraklion to Mykonos is a ferry with an average price of €114.
This is compared to other travel options from Heraklion to Mykonos:
A ferry is €42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heraklion to Mykonos costing on average €157.
The fastest way to travel from Heraklion to Mykonos is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Mykonos take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heraklion and Mykonos including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Heraklion to Mykonos among Omio's users.
Heraklion to Mykonos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sun |
Live departures
Heraklion to Mykonos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Mykonos ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 | 8:00 AM Heraklion Port | 4h20 | 12:20 PM Mykonos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Heraklion to Mykonos ferries with Omio?
Seajets as well as Fast Ferries or Anek - Superfast offer ferries services from Heraklion to Mykonos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heraklion to Mykonos.
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fast Ferries or Anek - Superfast to find the best option for your trip from Heraklion to Mykonos.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Seajets with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heraklion to Mykonos.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Fast Ferries or Anek - Superfast to find the best option for your trip from Heraklion to Mykonos.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Heraklion to Mykonos.
Offers and deals from Heraklion to Mykonos
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Heraklion to Mykonos and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets
Up to 30% off
30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including:
Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024.
Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Heraklion to Mykonos
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Ferries from Heraklion to Mykonos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €106 but you can travel from only €33 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 13:20. The fastest ferry covers the 127 nautical miles (237 km) distance in 4h 20m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Heraklion 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €33
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 127 nautical miles (237 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €106 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 4h 20m |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 1:20 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €33
Ferry operators: Seajets from Heraklion to MykonosYou can travel by ferry between Heraklion to Mykonos with Seajets for as low as €33. 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 Seajets Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Seajets Price
€106
Seajets frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Mykonos
Things to do in Mykonos
Discover the best of Mykonos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mykonos trip today.
- Recommended
Folklore Museum of Mykonos
Housed in a captain’s mansion, this museum presents Mykonian domestic life, furniture, textiles, and everyday objects from past centuries.
- Recommended
Aegean Maritime Museum
Small maritime collection featuring ship models, maps, instruments, and naval artifacts that trace Mykonos’s strong seafaring tradition.
- Must visit
Little Venice
Chora’s charming waterfront quarter with balconies over the sea, narrow lanes, and postcard views. Best explored early or at sunset.
- Must visit
Mykonos Town (Chora)
The island’s main town, loved for labyrinthine alleys, whitewashed houses, boutiques, and classic Cycladic atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Matogianni Street
Bustling lane in Chora lined with whitewashed buildings and many of the town’s most iconic Cycladic scenes and shopping-front facades.
- Gluten-free
Louza
Cured pork loin seasoned with herbs and pepper, air-dried in the Cycladic climate. It is Mykonos' signature charcuterie and a classic meze.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kopanisti
Soft fresh cheese from Mykonos, usually made from cow's milk. Mild and creamy, it is central to local pies and meze plates.
- Vegetarian
Kopanisti
Peppery spreadable cheese aged and fermented on Mykonos. Traditionally served with bread, rusks, or tomatoes and known for its bold flavor.
M-eating
Long-running Mykonos Town restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean dishes in a refined but approachable courtyard atmosphere.
Nobu Matsuhisa Mykonos
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Nobu, celebrated for Japanese-Peruvian cuisine, cocktails, and a glamorous sunset setting.
Funky Kitchen
Well-known modern Greek restaurant in Mykonos Town, popular for creative local dishes, seafood, and stylish island ambiance.
Euro (€)
Mykonos is pricier than most Greek islands. Hotels, beach clubs, dining, and taxis rise sharply in peak season; buses help, but overall tourist costs stay high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
Mykonos Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00–€2.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Mykonos New Port -> Fabrika Bus Station
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding where possible; onboard sales may not be available on all routes.
- Card acceptance is not consistent on Mykonos buses, so carry cash in euros for tickets and small purchases.
FAQs: Ferry from Heraklion to Mykonos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion 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 Heraklion to Mykonos can start from as little as €106 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Heraklion to Mykonos is €114 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Heraklion to Mykonos is 4h 20m to travel the 147 miles (237 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Heraklion to Mykonos leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Heraklion to Mykonos leaves at 1:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Heraklion to Mykonos with Seajets, Fast Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Heraklion to Mykonos with Anek - Superfast
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Heraklion to Mykonos is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Anek - Superfast.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Heraklion to Mykonos is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Anek - Superfast. 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.
When taking a ferry from Heraklion to Mykonos, you can count on Seajets, Fast Ferries, Anek - Superfast for the best way to get you to Mykonos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Heraklion and Mykonos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Mykonos from Heraklion is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Heraklion to Mykonos is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heraklion and Mykonos including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Heraklion and Mykonos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Heraklion to Mykonos among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Mykonos, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi fares and unlicensed drivers, especially during peak season. Common scams include inflated prices at beach clubs and restaurants, as well as unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Petty theft, such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, can also occur, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Heraklion to Mykonos
Most Heraklion to Mykonos ferries use the Heraklion Port to Mykonos port pair. Use this guide to compare Heraklion and Mykonos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Heraklion
Arrival ports in Mykonos
Which Mykonos port do ferries from Heraklion arrive at?
Ferries from Heraklion to Mykonos arrive at Mykonos. Mykonos is 1 miles (2 km) from Mykonos city centre.
MykonosF88F+C4 Tourlos, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Mykonos from Mykonos city centre
Mykonos is 1 km from Mykonos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 5, Tourlos Stop
Mykonos port facilities and services
Mykonos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Compass Mykonos (0.3km), Matthew Tavern (0.5km), Cantina Mykonos (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mykonos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mykonos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mykonos.
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