Greece
Mykonos → Thessaloniki
Once a week the Blue Star Myconos links the Cyclades with northern Greece, sailing from Mykonos on Friday evening via Ikaria, Fourni, Samos, Chios, Lesvos and Lemnos to arrive in Thessaloniki the next evening — a slow but direct island-hopping alternative to flying.
Mykonos to Thessaloniki ferry at a glance
The ferry from Mykonos to Thessaloniki takes About 22h 50m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Blue Star Ferries. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: blue Star Ferries: weekly in October 2026 (Fridays from Mykonos, mostly Saturdays from Thessaloniki).
Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-09.
Sources: bluestarferries.com · How we verify
Return crossing: Thessaloniki to Mykonos
Blue Star Ferries also sails Thessaloniki to Mykonos, taking About 22h 50m. Thessaloniki → Mykonos: Saturday 21:30, arriving Sunday 19:50 (22h 20m), via Lemnos, Lesvos, Chios, Samos, Fourni and Ikaria.
Mykonos to Thessaloniki ferry timetable & sailing pattern
Weekly each way in October 2026 (Friday from Mykonos, Saturday from Thessaloniki)
Published departure times
- Mykonos → Thessaloniki: Fri 20:00 → Sat 18:50 (Blue Star Myconos)
- Thessaloniki → Mykonos: Sat 21:30 → Sun 19:50
Return: Thessaloniki → Mykonos: Saturday 21:30, arriving Sunday 19:50 (22h 20m), via Lemnos, Lesvos, Chios, Samos, Fourni and Ikaria.
Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.
Official Blue Star Ferries timetable →Check prices & book on 12Go →Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system. Verified 2026-10-09.
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Star Ferries | 22h 50m (22h 20m back) | Blue Star Myconos |
Route Features
Vehicles
Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
No pet facilities
Distance
221 nautical miles
Getting There & Onward Transport
- Calls on the way: Ikaria (Evdilos), Fourni, Samos (Karlovasi and Vathy), Chios, Mytilene (Lesvos) and Lemnos
- The same sailing starts in Piraeus at 15:00 and calls at Syros before Mykonos