How to Get from Santorini to Mykonos

Traveling between the two islands is easy, comfortable, and scenic.

• Duration: 2–3 hours (high-speed ferry)
• Distance: ~118 km (64 nautical miles)
• Departures: Daily, especially frequent in summer
• Port in Santorini: Athinios Port
• Arrival in Mykonos: Mykonos New Port (Tourlos)

High-speed ferries operate daily during the tourist season, and tickets can sell out quickly between June and September.

 

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Why Visit Mykonos After Santorini?

Santorini is romantic, dramatic, and iconic.
Mykonos is vibrant, cosmopolitan, and energetic.

Together, they create the ultimate Cyclades combination.

Best Beaches in Mykonos

Mykonos is famous for its crystal-clear waters and beach culture.

Top beaches to explore:

• Psarou Beach – Luxury beach clubs and celebrity vibes
• Paradise Beach – Iconic party atmosphere
• Platis Gialos – Organized and family-friendly
• Agios Sostis – Wild and untouched beauty

You can spend your days swimming, relaxing at beach clubs, or hopping from one beach to another by water taxi.

Explore Mykonos Town (Chora)

Mykonos Town is one of the most picturesque places in Greece.

Must-see spots:

• The famous Kato Mili windmills
• Romantic sunset in Little Venice
• The charming maze-like white streets
• Trendy cocktail bars and boutique shops

The island perfectly blends traditional Cycladic beauty with luxury lifestyle.

Mykonos Nightlife

Mykonos is known worldwide for its nightlife.

From sunset beach parties to world-famous DJs performing at beach clubs and open-air venues, the island attracts travelers who want energy and glamour.

Even if you’re not a party person, you’ll enjoy:

• Stylish sunset cocktails
• Seafront dining
• Sophisticated bars with incredible views

Day Trip to Delos (Optional Highlight)

Just 30 minutes by boat from Mykonos lies the sacred island of Delos — one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites.

History lovers can explore:

• Ancient temples
• Mosaic houses
• The famous Lion Terrace
• Ruins dating back to the 3rd millennium BC

It’s a perfect cultural contrast to Mykonos’ modern glamour.