- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Salamina
Main local museum presenting finds from ancient Salamis and the Battle of Salamis context, offering the clearest introduction to the island’s past.
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Overview: Ferry from Mykonos to Salamina
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Take a ferry from Mykonos to Salamina and enjoy the approximately 92 nautical miles (171 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Distance 92 nautical miles (171 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Salamina
Things to do in Salamina
Discover the best of Salamina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salamina trip today.
- Recommended
Folklore Museum of Salamina
Municipal folklore collection with costumes, household items, and objects from island life, useful for understanding Salamina’s recent social history.
- Recommended
Sikelianos House Museum
Museum in the house associated with poet Angelos Sikelianos, visited for literary history and its connection to modern Greek culture on the island.
- Must visit
Salamina Town Waterfront
Main waterfront promenade of Salamina Town with harbor views, ferries, and evening walks, making it a practical and pleasant first stop on the island.
- Recommended
Heroes Square
Lively central square used by residents for events and daily life, surrounded by shops and ideal for orienting yourself in the town center.
- Recommended
Selinia Seafront
Pine-lined coastal area popular for walks and sea views, offering a quieter side of the island away from the busiest ferry and town streets.
- Gluten-free
Psari Sta Karvouna
Fresh grilled fish from the Saronic Gulf, usually simply seasoned with olive oil and lemon. It is central to Salamina's island tavern culture.
Marides Tiganites
Small fried fish eaten whole, popular in coastal tavernas around Salamina. A classic local seafood meze with ouzo by the sea.
- Gluten-free
Chtapodi Sta Karvouna
Octopus grilled over charcoal or sun-dried then cooked, often served with vinegar or olive oil. A staple island meze tied to local fishing traditions.
To Limani
Traditional seafood taverna known for fresh fish and classic meze in a relaxed waterfront setting on Salamina.
Almyra
Well-known waterfront dining spot focused on fish, shellfish, and meze, suitable for a longer seaside meal.
Iliakti
Casual Greek taverna serving grilled meats, seafood, and familiar local dishes with an easygoing island atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece. Dining is reasonable, but summer stays can rise. Ferries and local transit are usually low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A service charge is uncommon. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service is good.
Plan your visit to Salamina
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salamina.
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 Salamina, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Staying vigilant around ferry terminals is important, as some travelers report inflated prices or unofficial ticket sellers. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness of surroundings help ensure a trouble-free 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Mykonos to Salamina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mykonos to Salamina 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 Salamina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Mykonos and Salamina.
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