Mykonos – Santorini (Thira)
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Mykonos – Santorini (Thira)
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
The Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) ferry route is provided by 2 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) takes approximately 2 hours 50 minutes on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) ferry can range between 1 hour 55 minutes and 3 hours 20 minutes depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.
There are around 31 weekly sailings from Mykonos to Santorini (Thira).
SeaJets provide 4 sailings daily, 25 sailings weekly. Golden Star Ferries provide 1 sailing daily, 7 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
The first ferry leaves Mykonos Port at approximately 09:45 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 18:25. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.
The fastest ferry from Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) is with SeaJets in 1 hour 55 minutes.
The fastest ferries from Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) usually cost around $202.00.
There are currently no overnight ferries from Mykonos to Santorini (Thira).
There are cabins available on ferries from Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) with SeaJets and Golden Star Ferries.
Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) with SeaJets & Golden Star Ferries.
Yes, you can bring your car on the Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) ferry with SeaJets & Golden Star Ferries.
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Mykonos Santorini (Thira) ferry with SeaJets & Golden Star Ferries.
Passengers travelling with SeaJets can take a maximum of 50 kilograms of luggage per person at no additional cost. Meanwhile, Golden Star Ferries don't have a fixed luggage policy.
The price of a ferry from Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) can vary between $102.18 and $405.15 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $201.86, with prices ranging from $86 and $387. The average price with a car is $465.96. Car prices can range from $222 to $655. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 April 2025
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 Santorini (Thira) ferry.
First class is available on ferries from Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) with SeaJets and Golden Star Ferries.
You can easily take a day trip from Mykonos to Santorini. The high speed ferry takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes with SeaJets. Conventional ferries might take up to 3 hours. This will give you plenty of time to explore Santorini and make it back for your return sailing. However, if you want longer in Santorini, we recommend staying overnight to make your trip worthwhile.
The best way to travel from Mykonos to Santorini (Thira) is by ferry. With 4 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.
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| Mykonos - Santorini (Thira) Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Cyclades Islands | |
| Destination Country | Cyclades Islands | |
| No. of Operators | 2 | |
| Operators | SeaJets & Golden Star Ferries | |
| Average Price | $202 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 4 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 31 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 2 h 50 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1 h 55 m | |
| First Ferry | 09:45 | |
| Last Ferry | 18:25 | |
| Distance | 59 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 April 2025.
Situated on the picturesque island of Mykonos, Mykonos ferry port offers a convenient entry point to this vibrant destination. With its charming white-washed buildings, narrow winding streets, and bustling waterfront cafes, Mykonos Town is a delightful place to explore. Just 2 km away from the ferry port, visitors can easily reach the city center, where they can immerse themselves in the local culture, shop at boutique stores, or enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants offering traditional Greek cuisine. For those looking to venture further afield, public transport links near Mykonos ferry port provide easy access to attractions such as the iconic windmills, picturesque beaches, and historic sites like the Panagia Paraportiani Church. Travelers can also take advantage of the proximity to the bus station, located just 1.5 km away, for convenient connections to other parts of the island. A visit to Mykonos ferry port is not just a means of transportation but a gateway to a world of beauty and charm. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the pristine beaches, wandering through the maze-like streets of Little Venice, or sampling local delicacies at a taverna overlooking the azure sea, Mykonos Town offers something for every traveler to enjoy.
Thira ferry port sits gracefully along the shores of Santorini, offering travelers a convenient link to the nearby islands. With an array of enticing cafes and boutique shops nearby, visitors can easily unwind before embarking on their journey. The port is within walking distance to the town center, making it a seamless transition for passengers seeking to explore further. Situated just 3 km from the bustling Fira bus station, travelers can easily access various parts of the island. Additionally, the charming charm of this seaside town provides a serene backdrop for those looking to soak in the local culture before setting sail. Venture forth from Thira ferry port and discover the hidden gems waiting to be explored on this enchanting Greek island.
