Introduction
Mykonos is one of the most popular destinations in the Cyclades, with its picturesque towns, stunning beaches, and vibrant nightlife. The island can be reached by ferry from several ports in the region, and the schedules vary depending on the time of year and the vessels available.
Low Season:
Between November 1, 2022, and April 7, 2023, and from October 2 to October 31, 2023, there are one to three daily routes available from Rafina, Andros, Tinos, and Mykonos. The vessels operating during this period are the FB Theologos P, FB Fast Ferries Andros, and FB Ekaterini P.
Mid Season:
From April 8 to June 9, 2023, and from September 11 to October 1, 2023, the FB Theologos P, FB Fast Ferries Andros, and FB Ekaterini P are the vessels available for travel between Rafina, Andros, Tinos, Mykonos, and Naxos. The schedule from Rafina to Tinos-Mykonos-Naxos is available daily, while the schedule from Rafina to Tinos-Mykonos-Naxos and Paros is available every Sunday and Monday during this period.
High Season:
From June 10 to September 10, 2023, the FB Theologos P, FB Fast Ferries Andros, and FB Ekaterini P are available for one to three daily routes from Rafina, Andros, Tinos, and Mykonos. The daily schedule from Rafina to Tinos-Mykonos-Naxos and the schedule from Rafina to Tinos-Mykonos-Naxos and Paros every Sunday and Monday is also available during this period.
High Speed Ferries:
In addition to the above, there is also a high-speed ferry called the “THUNDER” available for travel from Piraeus to Cyclades and Heraklion (Crete) from May 26 to October 7, 2023. The ferry departs every Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday from Piraeus at 0900h to Syros, Mykonos, Paros, Ios, Santorini, Heraklion, and every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday from Heraklion at 0700h to Santorini, Ios, Paros, Mykonos, Syros, and Piraeus.
From July 5 to August 30, 2023, the “THUNDER” vessel also departs every Wednesday from Heraklion at 0700h to Santorini, Paros, Mykonos, and vice versa.
Moreover, there are several other vessels available for travel between islands, including Andros, Tinos, Syros, Naxos, Paros, Ios, and Santorini, depending on the season and the schedule. Therefore, visitors can choose from a wide range of options when it comes to ferry travel to Mykonos, depending on their preferences and travel plans.
Conclusion:
In conclusion, traveling to Mykonos by ferry is an excellent option for visitors who want to experience the beauty and charm of the Cyclades. With a variety of vessels and schedules available throughout the year, visitors can easily plan their travel to this popular destination and enjoy their journey along the way.
