Mykonos to Crete ferry with Seajets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mykonos to Crete

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$195

Average price

$225

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

250 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mykonos to Crete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mykonos to Crete will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Mykonos for Crete on Sun, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 18 the direct ferries cover the 250 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Sun, May 18 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 45 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.

Seajets
02:35PM4h40
Mykonos
07:15PMCrete
$1951One-way
0 transfers
Fast Ferries
12:45PM5h45
Mykonos
06:30PMCrete
$2561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Mykonos to Crete

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mykonos to Crete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 5h 0m.

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€179

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€138

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5h 0m

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9h 35m

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6h 35m

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Mykonos to Crete Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
4h45
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
5h55
Sailing Days
Thu

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Mykonos to Crete ferry times

Showing ferries for today, Saturday, May 17
Last updated at 6:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
seajetsCHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 19:20 AM Mykonos
4h45
2:05 PM Heraklion Port0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Mykonos to Crete?

The best time to book your ferry from Mykonos to Crete is 4 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Mykonos to Crete route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Mykonos to Crete per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Mykonos to Crete.

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Offers and deals from Mykonos to Crete

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Mykonos to Crete 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 Crete

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Ferries from Mykonos to Crete run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $195 (€164) but you can travel from only $103 (€86) by flight.
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 $103 (€86)
Official Omio partners on this route
Seajets
Fast Ferries
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Anek - Superfast
Distance
134 nautical miles (249 km)
Average sailing duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$195 (€164)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
13
Number of ferry operators
4
Fastest ferry
4h 40m
First ferry
01:30
Last ferry
22:00
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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 $103 (€86)

Ferry operators: Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) and Fast Ferries from Mykonos to Crete (Island)

For as little as $94 (€79) you can travel by ferry to Crete (Island) from Mykonos with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) and Fast Ferries. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Seajets, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was established in 2002 and has since become a key player in maritime transportation. The company boasts a modern fleet of high-speed vessels, including the Champion Jet, Super Jet, and Sea Jet classes, designed to offer swift and comfortable journeys across the Aegean Sea. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and Wi-Fi access, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. Seajets offers a variety of ticket options, such as standard seats, business class, and cabins, as well as vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. Popular routes include Piraeus to Santorini, Heraklion to Mykonos, and Rafina to Naxos, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most iconic islands.

Mykonos to Crete (Island) ferry information with Seajets:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: $94
  • Seajets frequency: 2 a day

Ferry Mykonos to Crete Timetable

Ferry Journey Duration and Distance

Embark on a scenic voyage from Mykonos to Crete and relish the experience of traversing the beautiful Aegean Sea. The ferry journey covering approximately 154 miles (249 km) takes around 4h 40m on average, offering a unique blend of relaxation and exploration en route.

Ferry Frequency

The ferry service between Mykonos and Crete operates regularly, maintaining a steady flow to ensure ease and comfort for all travelers. On average, 2 ferries shuttle on this route daily, providing options for travel on most weekdays. Make sure to check the schedule, as the ferries typically run from Monday to Friday, accommodating the popular travel demand.

Ferry Departure Timings

For those wondering about Mykonos to Crete time, ferries are well-scheduled to make the journey convenient for travelers. The Mykonos to Crete ferry timetable usually lists the first departure at around 01:30, allowing for an early start to the day. The last ferry usually departs at approximately 22:00, letting travelers make the most of their day on both islands.

Discover Cheap Ticket Prices for Mykonos to Crete Ferry

Embarking on a ferry journey from Mykonos to Crete offers a scenic and enjoyable travel experience across the Aegean Sea. If you're planning this trip, finding affordable ticket prices is a significant priority. Fortunately, the cheapest ferry ticket for this route starts at a convenient $195 (€164), making it a great option for budget-conscious travelers. Typically, the average ferry ticket price is around $213 (€179), offering a balance of comfort and value. To make the most of your trip and enjoy potentially better pricing and moderate weather, consider traveling in early fall; September is often ideal to experience less crowded ferries and favorable ferry prices.

Impact of Cabins and Vehicle Add-Ons on Ferry Ticket Prices

When purchasing ferry tickets from Mykonos to Crete, it is instrumental to consider that opting for a cabin or bringing along a vehicle can significantly affect the overall cost. Travelers who prefer more privacy or wish to rest comfortably might opt for cabin accommodations, which add to the original ticket price. Similarly, the option to carry a vehicle onboard results in a higher fare since it necessitates additional space and service on the ferry. Whether to enjoy the journey with on-deck relaxation or in a private cabin setting, knowing these factors can help plan your trip costs more effectively.

Ferry Mykonos to Crete: SeaJets, Minoan Lines, and Anek Lines

Embark on a scenic maritime journey on the ferry from Mykonos to Crete, operated by renowned services such as SeaJets, Minoan Lines, and Anek Lines. These carriers promise a convenient and stress-free travel experience across the beautiful Aegean Sea. SeaJets offers high-speed ferries that reduce travel time, allowing you more time to revel in Crete's enchanting landscapes. Minoan Lines provide conventional ferries equipped with top-notch amenities like luxurious lounges and delectable dining options to enhance your voyage. Anek Lines ensure a smooth ride with their well-equipped vessels featuring cozy passenger accommodations and friendly services. Each fleet is designed to maximize comfort and convenience, making your seafaring adventure between the iconic Greek islands an unforgettable one.

Mykonos to Crete Ferry: Tips

Travelers embarking on the Mykonos to Crete ferry journey often start their adventure from the bustling departure port of Mykonos New Port, located in Tourlos. During the busy summer months, it is advisable to plan for an afternoon arrival in Crete, ideally around 3:00 PM to avoid potential crowds at peak hours. For those considering a return trip, booking in advance is recommended given the high volume of passengers eager to explore more of the Cycladic beauty. While in Crete, many opt for island hopping to significant destinations like Santorini, Ios and Naxos, prominent for their breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences.

FAQs: Ferry from Mykonos to Crete

FAQs: Take the ferry to Crete 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 Crete.
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Popular ports from Mykonos to Crete

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Crete
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
32 km
carConnection
Car connection
E75, Exit towards Heraklion Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
  • Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
  • Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Heraklion Port
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port

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