How do I move around in Mykonos?


How do I move around in Mykonos?

How to move around Mykonos?
  1. Public Buses (KTEL) KTEL buses are the main means of public transport in Mykonos and the most cost-effective way to get around the island. ...
  2. Water Taxis & Sea Bus. The sea bus of Mykonos connects the New Port with the Old Port of the island. ...
  3. Car Rentals. ...
  4. Taxis & private transfers. ...
  5. Organized Tours.


Is it easy to get an Uber in Mykonos?

One of the rare situations where taxis pay off is when you have to get from the airport to your accommodation – and it won't be challenging to find a taxi at the airport. Lastly, many tourists wonder – is there Uber in Mykonos? Unfortunately, Uber isn't one of the available options on this beautiful isle.


Are taxi expensive in Mykonos?

Taxi fares start at a base rate, with an additional charge per kilometer. During the high season, demand can drive prices up. In general, short rides within Mykonos Town may cost around 10 Euros, but longer rides, particularly to more remote parts of the island, can cost upwards of 20-30 Euros.


Can you walk everywhere in Mykonos?

GET AROUND MYKONOS If you don't plan venture beyond Mykonos Town, it's easy enough to explore on foot. Everything is walkable from the Old Port to the Kato Milli Windmills. For visitors with more time on Mykonos that want to explore the island, scooters, ATVs and even cars are available to rent in town.


Is it better to go to Santorini or Mykonos?

Santorini is best known as a romantic island with one-of-a-kind views, whereas Mykonos is more about sandy beaches and spirited partying. Depending on the vibe you seek, both islands suit holidays à deux. Solo travellers and groups of friends will also find both appealing, though Mykonos offers more in terms of edge.


What is the best area to stay in Mykonos?

Most of the action on Mykonos takes place on the west and south coasts in and around Mykonos Town, Ornos Beach, and Platis Gialos Beach. These are the most popular areas for travelers to stay, though you'll find excellent Mykonos hotels and great things to do all over the island.


Is transportation easy in Mykonos?

Getting Around Mykonos is pretty easy, either by bus, taxi, car, scooter, ATV, water taxi or foot.


Is it safe to wear jewelry in Mykonos?

Is it safe to wear jewelry in Mykonos? Although street crime is not very common on Mykonos, taking certain precautions can avoid these rare situations. Don't carry around large amounts of money, and avoid wearing expensive jewelry or looking flashy.


How do you roam in Mykonos?

Getting Around Mykonos
  1. Rent a Scooter on Mykonos: Regardless of where you stay, rent a scooter or ATV for the duration of your stay. ...
  2. Mykonos Buses: The public busses are also a great option for getting around the island for cheap—you'll just need to find the timetable and plan your adventures out accordingly.


What do I need to know before going to Mykonos?

Visiting Mykonos during the spring or autumn definitely requires bringing some light sweater and/or light jacket, especially for the after-hours. The Meltemi winds can be quite strong along the shoreline, and it may get a bit chilly after sunset. In the summertime, you don't need a lot of stuff.


What time should I eat dinner in Mykonos?

Dinner notes: all dinner reservations should be made for after 10:30PM or you'll miss out on the fun.


How to get around Mykonos cheap?

Using the bus system in Mykonos offers a cost-effective way to explore the island. With an extensive network of routes covering major attractions and destinations, buses provide reliable and affordable transportation.


How do you pay for bus in Mykonos?

Bus tickets KTEL tickets can be purchased directly from the driver (cash only) or at the central stations. Their cost is usually between €1.50 and €2.50. Tickets can only be used once per route and no day passes are available. The price depends on the length of the route.


How many days in Mykonos is enough?

Mykonos is an island of wild parties, cosmopolitan beaches, and picturesque villages. The second most popular tourist destination in Greece is often called the Ibiza of Greece. In brief, we recommend staying 3 to 5 days in order to visit as many places as possible.


Can you island hop in Mykonos?

Mykonos is the perfect option for island hopping to other islands! There are ferries to Mykonos from all the popular Cyclades islands, including Santorini, Naxos, Paros, Milos, Tinos, and Syros. There are also ferries from Crete to Mykonos, in particular from the port of Heraklion.


How much money should I take to Mykonos?

How much money will you need for your trip to Mykonos? You should plan to spend around €149 ($157) per day on your vacation in Mykonos, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, €48 ($50) on meals for one day and €24 ($25) on local transportation.


Are there Ubers in Mykonos?

Lastly, many tourists wonder – is there Uber in Mykonos? Unfortunately, Uber isn't one of the available options on this beautiful isle.


Is English spoken in Mykonos?

The official language on Mykonos is Greek. However, because it is such a touristy island, you will be fine speaking English. If you have trouble communicating or getting around, you'll find locals are generally patient and willing to help you find your way or overcome the language barrier.


What is the cheapest month for Mykonos?

September, October, March, April, and May are the cheapest months to go to Mykonos.