Greece
Mykonos to Santorini Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Mykonos
Arrives
Santorini
At a glance
The Mykonos to Santorini ferry takes about 2h 10m, with 4 sailings a day between 09:40 and 18:05. It is operated by SeaJets, Golden Star Ferries. Fares start from €50.
- First sailing
- 09:40
- Last sailing
- 18:05
- Sailings / day
- 4
- Crossing
- 2h 10m
Mykonos to Santorini ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:40 | 2h 10m | SeaJets | Daily |
| 11:30 | 2h 50m | Golden Star Ferries | Daily |
| 15:20 | 2h 25m | SeaJets | Daily |
| 18:05 | 2h 20m | SeaJets | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Mykonos – Santorini crossing
The Mykonos to Santorini ferry route connects two of Greece's most iconic Aegean islands, offering a convenient domestic crossing for travellers exploring the Cyclades. Covering a distance of approximately 64 nautical miles, this popular inter-island journey is a staple for island-hoppers.
Mykonos to Santorini Ferry Services
This busy route typically sees 4 active sailings listed daily, providing ample options for travel. The first ferry from Mykonos port usually departs around 09:40, with the last sailing often scheduled for 18:05. The crossing times range from a fast 2 hours and 10 minutes up to 2 hours and 50 minutes, depending on the vessel and operator.
Two main ferry operators serve this route: Golden Star Ferries and SeaJets. Both provide reliable service between these highly sought-after destinations. Given the popularity of both islands, it is advisable to book tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons. For current prices and to secure your booking, please check directly with the operating ferry companies or use a live search.
Upon arrival at Santorini, you'll be well-placed to explore its unique volcanic landscapes and famous sunsets. From Santorini, travellers can also connect to other beautiful islands, such as Milos or Kos, expanding their Greek island adventure. For more information on ferry travel across the region, visit our comprehensive guide to ferries in Greece.
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About Santorini
Santorini is a world-famous volcanic island in the Greek Cyclades, renowned for its dramatic caldera views, whitewashed villages, and breathtaking sunsets. Arriving by ferry offers an unforgettable introduction to the island, as sailing directly into the sunken volcanic crater provides a spectacular perspective you simply cannot get from the air.
Full Santorini travel guideGetting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Mykonos to Santorini ferry take?
The crossing time for the Mykonos to Santorini ferry typically ranges from 2 hours and 10 minutes to 2 hours and 50 minutes. The fastest vessels can complete the journey in approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes.
How many daily sailings are there from Mykonos to Santorini?
There are typically 4 active sailings listed daily on the Mykonos to Santorini route, providing multiple options for travellers throughout the day.
Which ferry operators serve the Mykonos to Santorini route?
The Mykonos to Santorini ferry route is served by two main operators: Golden Star Ferries and SeaJets.
Is the Mykonos to Santorini ferry route available daily?
Yes, the Mykonos to Santorini ferry route operates daily, offering consistent service between these two popular Greek islands.
What are the first and last departure times from Mykonos to Santorini?
The first ferry from Mykonos to Santorini typically departs around 09:40, while the last scheduled sailing is usually at 18:05.
Is the Mykonos to Santorini ferry an international crossing?
No, the Mykonos to Santorini ferry is a domestic crossing within Greece, connecting two islands in the Cyclades archipelago.
What is the fastest option for the Mykonos to Santorini ferry?
The fastest crossing available on the Mykonos to Santorini route takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. This duration is typically offered by high-speed vessels.
How long is the ferry from Mykonos to Santorini?
The Mykonos to Santorini ferry takes about 2h 10m on the fastest service, covering roughly 64 nautical miles.
How much is the Mykonos to Santorini ferry?
Fares on the Mykonos to Santorini ferry start from around €50. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Who operates the Mykonos to Santorini ferry?
The Mykonos to Santorini route is served by SeaJets and Golden Star Ferries.
How many ferries a day are there from Mykonos to Santorini?
There are 4 daily departures from Mykonos to Santorini, with the first at 09:40 and the last at 18:05.
What time is the first and last ferry from Mykonos to Santorini?
The first Mykonos to Santorini ferry currently departs at 09:40 and the last leaves at 18:05. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
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Last updated June 17, 2026.
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Fares from
€50
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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