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Archaeological Museum of Mykonos
Leading island museum with finds from nearby Delos, including sculpture, pottery, and funerary art that illuminate ancient Cycladic life.
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Compare ferry for Malia to Mykonos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Malia to Mykonos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $147 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $147, while a ferry costs an average of $147.
Distance: 130 nautical miles (241 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$147 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Malia to Mykonos is a ferry with an average price of $147 (€119).
The fastest way to travel from Malia to Mykonos is by ferry with an average journey time of 4h 20m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Malia and Mykonos.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Malia to Mykonos
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Ferries from Malia to Mykonos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $141 (€114) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:20, the last at 12:45. The fastest ferry covers the 130 nautical miles (241 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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
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Distance 130 nautical miles (241 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€114) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 4h 20m |
First ferry 12:20 PM |
Last ferry 12:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
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
- null
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 Malia to Mykonos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malia 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 Malia to Mykonos can start from as little as $141 (€114) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Malia to Mykonos is $147 (€119) ; 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 Malia to Mykonos is 4h 20m to travel the 149 miles (241 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 Malia to Mykonos leaves at 12:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Malia to Mykonos leaves at 12:45 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Malia to Mykonos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Malia to Mykonos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Malia to Mykonos is possible with . 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.
A trip to Mykonos from Malia 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 Malia to Mykonos is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Malia and Mykonos.
Since both Malia 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.
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 Malia to Mykonos
Most Malia to Mykonos ferries use the Heraklion Port to Mykonos port pair. Use this guide to compare Malia and Mykonos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Malia
Arrival ports in Mykonos
Which Mykonos port do ferries from Malia arrive at?
Ferries from Malia to Mykonos arrive at Mykonos. Mykonos is 1 miles (2 km) from Mykonos city centre.
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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.
Most popular ferries to and from Mykonos and Malia
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