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Archaeological Museum of Chania
Main archaeological museum of the city, presenting finds from western Crete from prehistory to Roman times in a modern exhibition space at Halepa.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mykonos to Chania
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mykonos to Chania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mykonos to Chania will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Mykonos for Chania on Sat, Jun 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct ferries cover the 246 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 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.
9:25 AM5h00Mykonos2:25 PMChania$1341One-way0 transfers- 9:15 AM4h55Mykonos2:10 PMChania$1451One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM4h55Mykonos2:10 PMChania$1451One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM5h00Mykonos2:25 PMChania$1341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Mykonos to Chania
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mykonos to Chania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $134. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $134, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 132 nautical miles (246 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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$144 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mykonos to Chania is a ferry with an average price of $144 (€117).
This is compared to other travel options from Mykonos to Chania:
A ferry is $62 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mykonos to Chania costing on average $207 (€168).
The fastest way to travel from Mykonos to Chania is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Chania take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mykonos and Chania including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Mykonos to Chania among Omio's users.
Mykonos to Chania Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Live departures
Mykonos to Chania ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Mykonos to Chania ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 AM Mykonos | 4h55 | 2:10 PM Chania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Mykonos | 5h00 | 2:25 PM Chania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Mykonos to Chania ferries with Omio?
Fast Ferries as well as Seajets or Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Mykonos to Chania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mykonos to Chania.
Why book with Omio vs Fast Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Fast Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Mykonos to Chania.
- 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 Fast Ferries with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mykonos to Chania.
Why book with Omio over Directferries, Rome2rio or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Mykonos to Chania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Mykonos to Chania.
Offers and deals from Mykonos to Chania
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Mykonos to Chania 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 Mykonos to Chania
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Ferries from Mykonos to Chania run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $134 (€109) but you can travel from only $123 (€99) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 16:45. The fastest ferry covers the 132 nautical miles (246 km) distance in 4h 40m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Mykonos to Chania 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 $123 (€99)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 132 nautical miles (246 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€109) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 4h 40m |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 4:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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 $123 (€99)
Ferry operators: Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries from Mykonos to ChaniaYou can travel by ferry between Mykonos to Chania with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $123 (€99). 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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
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
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Complete guide to Chania
Things to do in Chania
Discover the best of Chania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chania trip today.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum of Crete
Museum at the entrance of the old harbor with naval history, ship models, wartime material, and exhibits on Crete's seafaring heritage.
- Recommended
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
City gallery hosting temporary exhibitions of modern and contemporary Greek art inside a restored Venetian building in the old town.
- Must visit
Old Venetian Harbor
The city's signature waterfront promenade, lined with historic buildings and harbor views, especially popular for evening walks and photography.
- Must visit
Chania Old Town
Maze-like historic center with Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek layers, ideal for wandering through alleys, courtyards, and restored townhouses.
- Recommended
Splantzia Square
Atmospheric square known for its mature trees, historic church, and quieter local character compared with the busy harbor front.
- Vegetarian
Dakos
A classic Cretan meze of barley rusk topped with grated tomato, mizithra or feta, olive oil, and oregano. It showcases the island's olive oil and simple village ingredients.
- Vegetarian
Kalitsounia
Small Cretan pastries filled with local cheese or wild greens, served baked or fried. They are a hallmark of home-style cooking in western Crete.
- Gluten-free
Gamopilafo
Traditional Cretan wedding rice cooked in rich meat broth with butter and lemon. It is one of the island's most iconic celebration dishes.
Chrisostomos
Respected traditional restaurant specializing in wood-fired Cretan dishes, especially slow-cooked meats and hearty island recipes.
To Maridaki
Well-known seafood taverna near the harbor, popular for fresh fish, meze, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Tamam Restaurant
A long-standing Chania favorite in the old town, known for Cretan and broader Greek dishes in a charming historic setting.
Euro
Generally moderate for Greece: tavernas and coffee are reasonable, while waterfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for espresso, cappuccino, or iced coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Souda, Chania -> Chania Central Bus Station, Chania
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Chania are operated by Chania City Bus and intercity services by KTEL Crete. Check routes and timetables on the official operator website before traveling.
- Onboard card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so carry cash for tickets. Buy tickets in advance when possible to avoid delays.
FAQs: Ferry from Mykonos to Chania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mykonos to Chania 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 Chania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Mykonos to Chania can start from as little as $134 (€109) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Mykonos to Chania is $144 (€117) ; 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 Mykonos to Chania is 4h 40m to travel the 152 miles (246 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 Mykonos to Chania leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Mykonos to Chania leaves at 4:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Mykonos to Chania with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Mykonos to Chania with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Mykonos to Chania is possible with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Mykonos to Chania is possible with with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Mykonos to Chania, you can count on Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Chania. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Mykonos and Chania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Chania from Mykonos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Mykonos to Chania is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mykonos and Chania including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Mykonos and Chania 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 Mykonos to Chania 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 Chania, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular beaches. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of overly aggressive street vendors and always confirm prices in advance for transportation and tours. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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.
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