Is Uber illegal in Mykonos?

No, Mykonos isn't too small for an Uber model -- but apparently Uber is illegal in Greece. Other taxi apps include I Move Mykonos and My Taxi Mykonos. Rent your own small car, if you are like 5 people.



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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.

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With iMove Greece booking app you can call a cab ride across Greek islands (Mykonos, Paros, Naxos, Santorini) & Athens car transport.

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Mykonos taxis are a convenient and pleasant way of transport. The number of Mykonos taxis is low and absolutely insufficient to cover the island's needs. Thus, catching a cab can be time-consuming. They offer safe services, even during the night.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Mykonos Airport Taxis are available when the airport is operating and can offer you any transfer to the island, hotel etc. The fare to get from the airport to the town is €15 , although to get from the airport to Paradise Beach which is further away the total fare will be €20.

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As long as Uber is available at your travel destination, the Uber app will work the same as it does at home. Update your mobile phone number in the Uber app. If you are using a different number during your travels, add it to your Uber account.

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Greece has no Uber, Lyft, or other ridesharing. In Athens, you can use the Taxibeat app. It is similar, but it calls regular taxis. Like Uber/Lyft, drivers must maintain a good rating or there are kicked out of the program.

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Establishments in Greece do not accept U.S. dollars as a form of payment. You will need Greek currency for cash transactions in Greece. In places that do accept physical U.S. dollars, such as hotels, using them may result in very unfavorable exchange rates or additional fees.

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You can book an Uber Boat in Mykonos just as you'd book any Uber, anywhere. It's all done through the Uber app, the only catch being that you need to book 45 minutes in advance and you have to be picked up from one of 25 pick-up/drop-off points around the island.

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

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You shouldn't have any problems using credit cards on Mykonos, especially for accommodations. There are some shops and restaurants that do not take plastic, though, so it's always a good idea to have enough cash on hand to pay for meals if you do happen to dine at a restaurant that accepts cash only.

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The Sapphire Villa at Celestia Grand This is the particular villa the Kardashians stayed in.

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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.

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

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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!


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Five days is definitely not too much to spend in this destination. Actually, it is barely enough to explore everything. People who think they don't need more than three days here usually visit while vacationing in Santorini or Naxos island. But they only manage to get a glimpse of the atmosphere.

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Tap water is not drinkable on the island.

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While they are the most popular islands in Greece, they are also the most expensive to visit out of all Greek islands combined, which is why locals tend to avoid them. However, there is a slight cost difference between the two, and as it turns out, here is the winner: Mykonos is the more affordable island to visit.

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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.

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