What is the cheapest way to travel in Mykonos?


What is the cheapest way to travel in Mykonos? 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. The central bus stations are Fabrika and Old Port, situated in Mykonos Town. Buses depart from there frequently, serving routes to both touristy places and remote locations.


Why is Mykonos so expensive?

Hi there girls, Yes, Mykonos can be expensive, Its because of its popularity, its connections via boat and airport to all other parts of Greece. But, you can still have a great time here and there are places to eat, stay and have a drink at that are not too expensive as others.


What food is Mykonos known for?

Here is a list of the traditional Mykonos tastes served at Ornos Bay Mykonos restaurants that will give you a much-welcome feast of aromas and flavours.
  • Louza – Spicy and refined! ...
  • Kopanisti cheese – Creamy and peppery! ...
  • Xinotiro – Fruity and palatable cheese! ...
  • Onion pie or Kremidopita – A burst of tastes!


Is Mykonos cheap or expensive?

With the rise of tourism to Greece year after year, also came the price hikes to many of the islands. Mykonos is definitely one of the more expensive Cycladic islands, with some of the most expensive hotels in Greece.


Are taxis 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.


Are there Ubers on Mykonos?

American ride-hailing apps like Uber or Lyft don't operate in Mykonos, but there are local ride-hailing apps, including iMove and DriveMe, that you can rely on. These will still cost around $35 per ride, but they're safe and efficient.


How can I save money in Mykonos?

How to holiday in Mykonos on a budget
  1. Travel in the shoulder season. By shoulder season, we mean the months either side of July and August. ...
  2. Book early. ...
  3. Bus it! ...
  4. Travel on two wheels. ...
  5. Eat for cheap. ...
  6. Self cater. ...
  7. Go half board. ...
  8. Be a beach bum!


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.


How much is a bus from Mykonos Airport to town?

Bus Tickets from Mykonos Airport The ticket for your bus transfer from Mykonos Airport will cost you 1.80€/1.80$. JMK airport shuttle tickets are available from the bus driver inside the bus, but payments can be made only in cash.


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.


What is the best way to get around Mykonos?

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. The central bus stations are Fabrika and Old Port, situated in Mykonos Town. Buses depart from there frequently, serving routes to both touristy places and remote locations.


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.


Can you drink tap water in Mykonos?

Tap water is not drinkable on the island.


How do you get around at night in Mykonos?

Taxis on Mykonos You can get a taxi in the street of Fabrika, just next to the Bus Station. Taxis are in high demand , especially late at night. The Taxi Central Parking is at the Port of Mykonos Town. Taxis in Mykonos do not have a meter but operate on fixed rates.


Is it safe to walk around Mykonos?

The general rule is that it is safe to explore and walk around during the day, but as night falls, pay attention to your surroundings and be careful if you choose to explore on your own.


Is Mykonos better than Santorini?

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 busiest month in Mykonos?

The tourist season on Mykonos generally begins around Greek Easter (April) and runs till the end of October. Peak season is mid-July until the end of August and the island attracts visitors of all age groups.


What is the cheapest month for Mykonos?

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