- Fastest
- A day, in season
- ≈12
- Operators
- 3
- and foot passengers
- Cars
Three companies sail from Rafina, in Athens, to Mykonos, in the Cyclades, about 12 times a day in season between them: Golden Star Ferries, Seajets and Fast Ferries. Every day, April to early October, a ferry goes direct and takes 1 hour 40 minutes; the others call at Tinos, Andros, Paros or Naxos on the way and take 2¼ to 7¼ hours. You can take your car. Some sailings are seasonal.
Stops
Direct or up to 2 stopsOperators
32h 20m–4h 40m- Via TinosHigh speedSeasonalDaily2h 20m
May to early October: daily at 07:20.
- Via Andros and TinosHigh speedSeasonalDaily2h 45m
June to September: daily at 14:00.
A second Mykonos–Naxos crossing leaves Mykonos at 09:05.
- Round trip from Rafina, via TinosSeasonal4 a week4h
May to early June: Tue, Thu, Sat at 08:05. Mid-June to September: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun at 08:05.
On the other days the ship sails the loop the other way round, Paros first.
- Via Andros and TinosDaily4h 30m
Late May to September: daily at 07:50. October to mid-May: once a day. Also, mid-June to mid-September: twice a week, at 15:30, sailing on to Paros.
The year-round boat leaves Rafina at 07:50, or at 17:30 in some weeks outside summer; from late May to mid-September a second one leaves Rafina most afternoons or evenings.
- Round trip from Rafina, via Paros and NaxosSeasonal3 a week
May to early June: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun at 08:35. Mid-June to September: Tue, Thu, Sat at 08:35.
On the other days the ship sails the loop the other way round, Tinos first.
Seajets5 a dayCarsHigh speedSeasonal
1h 40m–2h 40m- Round trip from RafinaDaily1h 40m
April to early October: Mon–Fri at 16:50; Sat, Sun at 16:25.
- Via Andros and TinosTwice a day2h 25m
| Apr – early Oct | Daily | at 07:40, sailing on to Paros |
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| Daily | at 14:20, sailing on to Naxos |
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| Mon–Fri | at 11:40 |
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| Sat, Sun | at 11:20 |
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| Mid-Oct – late Oct | Daily | twice a day |
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From mid-October one of the two daily sailings is the Superstar car ferry, about 4h20.
4h–7h- Round trip from Rafina, via TinosSeasonal3 a week4h
Late May to early June: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun at 08:05. Mid-June to mid-September: Tue, Thu, Sat at 08:05.
- Via Andros and TinosDaily4h 40m
| Late May – early Jun | Daily | twice a day |
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| Mid-Jun – mid-Sept | Mon, Wed | at 15:30, sailing on to Paros |
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| Mon, Wed, Fri | at 07:30 |
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| Tue, Thu | at 07:30 and 17:30 |
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| Fri | at 16:00, sailing on to Paros |
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| Sat | at 07:30 and 16:00, sailing on to Paros |
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| Sun | at 07:30 and 17:00, sailing on to Paros |
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| Late Sept | | 10 times a week |
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| Oct – mid-May | Mon–Fri | at 17:30 |
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| Sat | once a day |
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| Sun | at 18:00 |
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In some weeks of spring and autumn the boat leaves Rafina at 07:50 instead of the evening.
- Round trip from Rafina, via Paros and NaxosSeasonal4 a week7h
Late May to early June: Tue, Thu, Sat at 08:35. Mid-June to mid-September: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun at 08:35.
Questions
How long is the ferry from Rafina to Mykonos?+
1 hour 40 minutes direct; 2¼ to 7¼ hours when the ferry calls on the way. Seajets is the fastest, in 1 hour 40 minutes.
How often does the ferry from Rafina to Mykonos run?+
About 12 times a day in season. That is five a day with Seajets, four with Golden Star Ferries and three with Fast Ferries.
Is there a direct ferry from Rafina to Mykonos?+
Yes. Direct sailings run every day, April to early October, in 1 hour 40 minutes. Other sailings go via Tinos, via Andros and Tinos or via Paros and Naxos and take 2¼ to 7¼ hours.
Can I take my car on the ferry from Rafina to Mykonos?+
Yes. You can take your car.
Does the ferry from Rafina to Mykonos run all year?+
Yes. Golden Star Ferries and Fast Ferries sail all year round, twice a day; Seajets sails April to October.