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How long is the ferry from Athens to Mykonos?

The Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos ferry route is provided by 2 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos takes approximately 3 hours 59 minutes on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos ferry can range between 2 hours 40 minutes and 6 hours 5 minutes depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.

Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos Ferry Schedule

There are around 20 weekly sailings from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos.

Blue Star Ferries provide 1 sailing daily, 9 sailings weekly. SeaJets provide 2 sailings daily, 16 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Athens (Piraeus) Port at approximately 07:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 23:00. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

High Speed Ferry Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos

The fastest ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos is with SeaJets in 2 hours 40 minutes.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?

The fastest ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos usually cost around $184.91.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?

There are overnight ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos. The first overnight sailing departs the port of Piraeus at 22:30 and arrives at 03:30.

Can I reserve a cabin on the Athens (Piraeus) ferry to Mykonos?

There are cabins available on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos with Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets.

Can I bring pets on the Athens (Piraeus) Mykonos ferry?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.

Can I bring my car on the ferry to Mykonos from Athens (Piraeus)?

Yes, you can bring your car on the Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos ferry with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Athens (Piraeus) Mykonos ferry with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.

How much luggage can I bring on the Athens (Piraeus) Mykonos ferry?

Passengers travelling with SeaJets and Blue Star Ferries can bring up to 50kg of luggage per person at no additional cost. There are designated areas onboard where you can store your bags.

Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos can vary between $90.12 and $472.67 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $183.79, with prices ranging from $92 and $374. The average price with a car is $487.99. Car prices can range from $228 and $918. Prices may vary for other vehicle types. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 February 2025

Cheap Ferry Athens (Piraeus) Mykonos

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Mykonos ferry.

Can I travel in first class on the Athens (Piraeus) Mykonos ferry?

First class is available on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos with Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets.

Can I do a day trip from Athens to Mykonos?

Taking a day trip from Athens to Mykonos by ferry is technically possible but not practical due to the long travel time. As you would spend 5 to 10 hours traveling in one day, we suggest that you stay overnight in Mykonos to make your trip worthwhile.

How to get from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos

The best way to travel from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos is by ferry. With 3 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.

Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos Ferry Alternatives

- Athens (Rafina) to Mykonos

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Athens to Cyclades Islands page.

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Athens (Piraeus) - Mykonos Ferry Route Summary
Departure Country	Athens
Destination Country	Cyclades Islands
No. of Operators	2
Operators	Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets
Average Price	$185
Average Daily Sailings	3
Average Weekly Sailings	20
Average Sailing Duration	3 h 59 m
Fastest Sailing Duration	2 h 40 m
First Ferry	07:00
Last Ferry	23:00
Distance	105 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 February 2025.

Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos Ferry Most Popular Questions

How long is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?

The ferry crossing time from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos is approximately 3 hours 59 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.
How much is the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?

Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos is $185. Price exclusive of booking fees.
Which ferry companies operate between Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?
There are 2 popular ferry operators for Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos. These are
- Blue Star Ferries
- SeaJets
How can I book ferry tickets from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?

Book ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.
Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos with
- Blue Star Ferries
- SeaJets
Can you take your car on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?
Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos with
- Blue Star Ferries
- SeaJets
Can you bring pets on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?
Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with:
- Blue Star Ferries
- SeaJets
How far is Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos?

The distance from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos is 105 nautical miles.

Athens Guide

Athens, the heart of Greece, is a city where ancient wonders meet modern energy. As the cradle of democracy, it boasts legendary sites like the Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of classical civilization. Strolling through Plaka and Monastiraki, visitors encounter a mix of historic charm, lively markets, and traditional Greek tavernas. Athens is also home to top-tier museums, including the Acropolis Museum and the National Archaeological Museum, offering insight into Greece’s glorious past. Yet, beyond its historical treasures, the city thrives with trendy neighbourhoods, rooftop bars, and a vibrant arts and nightlife scene, making it a destination that seamlessly blends the old and the new.

Port of Piraeus Guide

Piraeus is Greece's main port and the largest in Europe and the third largest in the world. Unsurprisingly, it is the hub of Greece's maritime industries and the base for its merchant navy. Having recently undergone a refurbishment, facilities at the port have improved and include ATM's, bureau de change, restaurants, cafes, bars and a number of travel agencies selling ferry tickets. destinations served by the port include the island of Crete, the Cyclades Islands, the Dodecanese Islands, the eastern parts of Greece and parts of the northern and eastern Aegean Sea.

How to get to Piraeus Port

Piraeus has the largest ferry port in all of Greece and is easily accessible by public transport and car. The 040-bus departing from Syntagma Square in Athens city centre drops you within walking distance of the passenger terminals. Alternatively, follow Line 1 (Green Line) on the metro for 30 minutes until you reach Monastiraki station.

Mykonos Guide

Mykonos, a jewel of the Aegean, is renowned for its glamorous vibe, golden beaches, and legendary nightlife. The island’s charming whitewashed houses, winding streets, and iconic windmills make Mykonos Town (Chora) a picture-perfect destination. Its beaches—Paradise, Super Paradise, and Psarou—are hotspots for sunbathing, water sports, and lively beach parties. By night, Mykonos transforms into a party paradise, with world-famous DJs and vibrant clubs drawing visitors from around the globe. Yet, beyond the nightlife, the island offers tranquil escapes in its hidden coves, romantic sunsets in Little Venice, and a taste of traditional Cycladic charm. Whether seeking excitement or relaxation, Mykonos delivers an unforgettable island experience.

Mykonos Port Guide

Mykonos Port serves as the island’s main gateway, welcoming ferries, cruise ships, and yachts from across Greece and beyond. It consists of two main areas: the Old Port, located near Mykonos Town, which is used primarily for smaller boats and private vessels, and the New Port in Tourlos, which handles larger ferries and cruise liners. The port is a bustling hub, offering easy connections to Athens (via Piraeus and Rafina) as well as other Cycladic islands like Santorini, Paros, and Naxos. Visitors arriving at the port are greeted with stunning views of Mykonos’ signature whitewashed buildings, windmills, and vibrant waterfront. With nearby restaurants, car rental services, and transportation links to the island’s popular beaches and attractions, Mykonos Port is a vital entry point for travellers exploring this world-famous destination.