Mykonos, How to get there
The Greek island of Mykonos is situated in the center of the Aegean Sea 150 kilometres east of Athens and is part of the group of islands known as the Cyclades. Although it is the most famous of this group it is actually the smallest, covering an area of just 90 square kilometres.
The distance from Piraeus is 94 nautical miles and from Rafina 71 nautical miles. The trip by a “normal speed” ferry from Piraeus takes about 6 hours, while the respective one from Rafina takes about 5 hours, but there is a variety of faster vessels (high-speed ferries) to choose if you want to cut that time to almost the half.The flight from Athens lasts 30 to 35 minutes. If you prefer to travel by ship, you have a choice of ferries, flying dolphins, hydrofoils, or catamarans that leave from Piraeus, Rafina, and LavrionThe island can be reached by air from Athens (daily service from Athens airport and more than ten flights a day during peak periods), Rhodes, Santorini and Herakleion (Crete). .
By ferry from Piraeus 94 nau.mi, 6 hours by ferry
Information: Piraeus Port Authority, tel.: (+30) 210 4226000
By ferry from Rafina port 71 nau.mi, 2.5 hours by hydrofoil
Information: Rafina Port Authority, tel.: (+30) 22940 22300
• Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways has been actively covering destinations to many Islands in Greece since November 1999. It is the leading Greek maritime company which serves over 35 ports in the Cyclades, Argosaronikos and the Sporades islands with its 34 privately owned vessels.
• Blue Star Ferries
Information about sea routes (Greece-Italy, Cyclades Islands, Ionian Islands, )
By Plane
• Mykonos International Airport
Postcode: 84600 P.O BOX: 521 MYKONOS
Secretariat
Tel : +30 22890 79002
Customhouse
Tel: +30 22890 79016
• Olympic Airways
Information on all flights and timetables.
Tel: (+30) 210 9666666
• Aegean Airlines
A name identical with beautiful journeys, since high quality services are offered to all passengers, making every flight a unique travel experience.
Tel: (+30) 210 9988300
• Athens International Airport (El. Venizelos)
Get into detailed information on all scheduled flights from our airport.
Tel.: (+30) 210 3530000
