How to travel from Kefalonia to Mykonos, Greece

The distance between Kefalonia and Mykonos is around 439km (273 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 55m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Kefalonia to Mykonos by ferry, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Kefallinia (EFL) to Mykonos (JMK).

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Flight time1h 45m
  • Typical cost
    €200($200)
Operated byOlympic Air+ 3 others

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Athens and then to Mykonos.

  • Duration14h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
Operated by

Multiple ferry operators

2 similiar routes

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kefalonia and Mykonos

There are several options for getting from Kefalonia to Mykonos by ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €37 ($37) and will take around 17hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €200 ($200).

The distance between Kefalonia and Mykonos is around 439km (273 miles).

It takes around 9h 45m to get from Kefalonia and Mykonos by ferry and bus.

The quickest way to get from Kefalonia to Mykonos is to fly which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx €200 ($200).

The cheapest way to travel between Kefalonia and Mykonos is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €37 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Kefalonia and Mykonos. We recommend that you fly from Kefallinia (EFL) to Mykonos (JMK). instead which will take 1h 55m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kefalonia and Mykonos. We recommend that you fly from Kefallinia (EFL) to Mykonos (JMK). instead which will take 1h 55m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Kefalonia and Mykonos. The ferry typically takes around 14h 55m and departs twice daily.

KTEL Kefallonia and Blue Star Ferries run the ferry services between Kefalonia and Mykonos. Ferries run twice daily and take around 14h 55m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Kefalonia and Mykonos. Flights depart from Kefallinia (EFL) and arrive at Mykonos (JMK) - via Athens (ATH). The flight takes around 1h 45m.

There is no direct flight from Kefalonia to Mykonos. There is however a flight that goes via Athens (ATH). This services will take at least 1h 55m (not including layover time).

The flight from Kefalonia to Mykonos typically takes around 1h 45m. Flights depart from Kefallinia (EFL) and and arrive into Mykonos (JMK).

The closest major airport to Mykonos is Mykonos Airport (JMK) (JMK) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Mykonos. Samos International Airport (SMI) (SMI) and Athens International Airport (ATH) (ATH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kefalonia to Mykonos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Patra then take the bus to Athens then take a ferry to Mykonos. instead which will take 9h 45m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kefalonia to Mykonos is to take a ferry and then take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 45m and will usually cost around €200 ($200).

How do I get from Kefalonia to Mykonos

Compare travel optionsbetween Kefalonia and Mykonos

Transport options from Kefalonia to Mykonos
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
1h 55m
€200($200)
every 4 hours439km (273 miles)
Ferry and Plane3h 40m
€170($170)
twice daily473km (294 miles)
Ferry + 2 similar
14h 55m
€105($105)
twice daily596km (370 miles)
Ferry and Bus9h 45m
€200($200)
twice daily560km (348 miles)
Ferry to Patra, bus17hrs
€37($37)
4 times a week842km (523 miles)

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Airports near Mykonos

The following major airports near Mykonos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.

JMK
Mykonos Airport (JMK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
5km (3 miles) from Mykonos
SMI
Samos International Airport (SMI)
International Airport
Distance
137km (85 miles) from Mykonos
ATH
Athens International Airport (ATH)
International Airport
Distance
138km (86 miles) from Mykonos