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Archaeological Museum of Mykonos
Small island museum with finds from Mykonos and nearby Rhenia, including pottery, funerary objects, and Hellenistic sculptures. Worth visiting for context before exploring Delos.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Samos to Mykonos
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Samos to Mykonos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Samos to Mykonos will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast ferries
Of the 5 ferries that leave Samos for Mykonos on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct ferries cover the 149 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 40 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.
4:55 PM4h55Samos9:50 PMMykonos$231One-way0 transfers- 8:50 PM4h30Samos1:20 AMMykonos$251One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM5h40Samos3:20 AMMykonos$261One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM5h40Samos2:20 AMMykonos$281One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM5h40Samos5:50 PMMykonos$301One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 PM4h30Samos1:20 AMMykonos$251One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM4h55Samos9:50 PMMykonos$231One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM5h40Samos3:20 AMMykonos$261One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM5h40Samos5:50 PMMykonos$301One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM5h40Samos2:20 AMMykonos$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Samos to Mykonos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Samos to Mykonos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $23, and a ferry costs an average of $23.
Distance: 80 nautical miles (149 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 22h 34m 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 Samos to Mykonos is a ferry with an average price of $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Samos to Mykonos is by ferry with an average journey time of 4h 8m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Samos and Mykonos.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Samos to Mykonos among Omio's users.
Samos to Mykonos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Samos to Mykonos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Samos to Mykonos ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 AM Samos | 4h25 | 10:50 AM Mykonos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Samos | 4h25 | 3:05 PM Mykonos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Samos | 4h35 | 10:05 PM Mykonos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Samos to Mykonos ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Samos to Mykonos.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Samos to Mykonos
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Ferries from Samos to Mykonos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 80 nautical miles (149 km) distance in 3h 40m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Samos 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 80 nautical miles (149 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 3h 40m |
First ferry 3:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Samos to MykonosYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Mykonos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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
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
Aegean Maritime Museum
Privately run museum in Chora focused on Aegean seafaring, with ship models, nautical instruments, maps, and maritime artifacts that reflect Mykonos's trading history.
- Recommended
The House of Cleopatra at Delos Museum Area
Interpretive archaeological display area on nearby Delos connected to the ancient site experience rather than a conventional gallery, included for history-focused visitors.
- Must visit
Little Venice
Picturesque waterfront quarter with colorful balconies hanging above the sea. One of Mykonos's signature walking areas and a major sunset and photography spot.
- Must visit
Mykonos Town (Chora)
The island's maze-like historic center of whitewashed lanes, chapels, boutiques, and terraces. Essential for wandering, people-watching, and classic Cycladic scenery.
- Recommended
Matogianni Street
The best-known shopping and strolling street in Chora, lined with narrow alleys, boutiques, and photogenic white facades that feature heavily on social media.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kopanisti
A spicy, peppery soft cheese from the Cyclades, traditionally made on Mykonos and often spread on bread or served with tomatoes.
- Vegetarian
Mostra
A classic Mykonian meze of barley rusks topped with Kopanisti cheese, tomato, olive oil, and often capers; simple and very local.
- Gluten-free
Louza
Mykonos-style cured pork loin, seasoned with spices and air-dried. It is one of the island’s signature delicacies.
M-eating
A well-known Mykonos Town restaurant serving refined Greek and Mediterranean dishes in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Kiki's Tavern Mykonos
A famous casual taverna near Agios Sostis, known for grilled meats, simple salads, and rustic island atmosphere.
Avli Tou Thodori
A longstanding beachside restaurant at Platis Gialos, appreciated for Greek cooking, fresh fish, and polished service.
Euro
Prices are high, especially in summer. Hotels, beach clubs, taxis, and dining cost more than on most Greek islands.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 4-6 for a cappuccino or iced coffee.
Tipping culture
A tip is appreciated, not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff EUR 1-2 per bag if helpful.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Mykonos Airport, Mykonos -> Mykonos Town, Mykonos
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buses on Mykonos are operated mainly by KTEL and are the most practical low-cost way to reach beaches and Mykonos Town. Check seasonal timetables in advance because frequencies vary significantly.
- Carry cash for bus tickets unless the operator specifically offers card payment, as onboard card acceptance is not consistently available. Taxis are limited in number and can be hard to find in peak季节
FAQs: Ferry from Samos to Mykonos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos 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 Samos to Mykonos can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Samos to Mykonos is $25 (€20) ; 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 Samos to Mykonos is 3h 40m to travel the 92 miles (149 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 Samos to Mykonos leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Samos to Mykonos leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Samos to Mykonos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Samos to Mykonos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Samos to Mykonos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Samos to Mykonos is possible with with 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 Samos to Mykonos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Mykonos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Samos and Mykonos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Mykonos from Samos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Samos to Mykonos is July.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Samos and Mykonos.
Since both Samos 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 Samos 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.
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