Mykonos
is situated in the center of the Cyclades
Islands, 160 km from Athens Piraeus and
130 km from Rafina. Mykonos is easily accessible
via good air and ferry services. There
are daily ferries and flights to the island,
which are increased in frequency during
summer period. You can take a ferry boat,
high-speed boat or airplane from Athens
or Thessaloniki.
Traveling by air
Mykonos has an airport and can be reached
from all major European destinations, via
Athens or Thessaloniki. There are several
flights a day in the high season with Olympic
Airways and and a daily flight out of season.
The flying time from Athens is around 40
min. Aegean Airlines also has daily flights
for Mykonos in the summer. During the summer
season, there are also some charter flights
from a number of European destinations,
without a transfer in Athens.
The airport of Mykonos is about 4 km from
the town center. There is a good bus service
and a taxi rank situated outside the airport,
while many hotels offer minibus transfers
to and from the airport.
On
line booking Aegean Air-Olympic
Air
Traveling by sea:
Mykonos has two ferry
ports and there are regular ferries all
year, with additional services in the summer
season. There are several ferries a day
from Rafina Port in the summer time and
the travelling time is 4 and a half hours.
There is also seajet service
from Rafina port you can use and reach
Mykonos, in 2 hours only.
There is also one ferry a day from Piraeus
Port (Athens) in the summer and the travelling
time is around 5 hours.
Ferry
Routes (On line booking)
Transportation
in Mykonos:
The public
bus system (KTEL) offers multiple departures
from the town of Mykonos (Starting Line
2 : OTE) to Elia (Conference venue).
The travelling time is approximately
30 minutes and the ticket cost is about
2.00 euros.
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