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Milos Mining Museum
Museum presenting Milos' long mining story with minerals, tools, maps, and exhibits that explain the island's economy and geology.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Crete (Island) to Adamantas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€43
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 40 m
Ferries on Sep 20
2
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Crete (Island) to Adamantas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crete (Island) to Adamantas will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 ferries from Crete (Island) to Adamantas, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct ferries cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ELYROS9:30 PM4h40Port of Souda2:10 AMPort of Milos€421One-way0 transfers
FESTOS PALACE9:00 PM4h40Heraklion Port1:40 AMPort of Milos€441One-way0 transfers
- ELYROS9:30 PM4h40Port of Souda2:10 AMPort of Milos€421One-way0 transfers
- FESTOS PALACE9:00 PM4h40Heraklion Port1:40 AMPort of Milos€441One-way0 transfers
Crete (Island) to Adamantas Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Crete (Island) to Adamantas ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Adamantas ferries for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOSSOS PALACE | 9:00 PM Heraklion Port | 4h40 | 1:40 AM Port of Milos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KISSAMOS | 9:30 PM Port of Souda | 4h40 | 2:10 AM Port of Milos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Adamantas
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Take a ferry from Crete (Island) to Adamantas and enjoy the approximately 91 nautical miles (169 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 01:20, the last at 21:00. Ferries from Crete (Island) to Adamantas are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 91 nautical miles (169 km) |
First ferry 1:20 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Ferry operators: Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Crete (Island) to AdamantasYou can travel by ferry between Crete (Island) to Adamantas with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
About
Minoan Lines, established in 1972 in Greece, is a prominent ferry operator known for connecting various Greek islands and mainland destinations. Their fleet comprises modern vessels, including the HSC Santorini Palace and the Cruise Europa, offering different classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Minoan Lines' top routes include Heraklion to Piraeus, Santorini to Heraklion, and Piraeus to Chania, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring Greece's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) Price
€47
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 14 days before departure for full refund, 7-13 days 75% refund, 4-6 days 50% refund, less than 4 days no refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants or indoor accommodation areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, luxury)
Car on board
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- Recommended
Ecclesiastical Museum of Milos
Compact ecclesiastical museum displaying icons, liturgical objects, and material linked to local Orthodox traditions.
- Recommended
French Mines of Milos
Open-air industrial heritage area with preserved mining equipment and interpretation about Milos' mineral extraction past.
- Must visit
Adamantas Port Promenade
The main waterfront promenade lined with fishing boats and ferries, ideal for strolling, sunset views, and people-watching.
- Recommended
Adamantas Harbor Area
Central harbor district with shops, services, and easy access to boats, making it the practical hub of a visit to Milos.
- Recommended
Papikinou Beach
Pleasant beach close to town with calm water and a relaxed setting, convenient for a short walk and coastal break.
FAQs: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Adamantas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) to Adamantas by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Adamantas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Crete (Island) to Adamantas
Most Crete (Island) to Adamantas ferries use the Heraklion Port to Port of Milos port pair. Use this guide to compare Crete (Island) and Adamantas ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Crete
Arrival ports in Adamantas
Which Crete (Island) port do ferries to Adamantas leave from?
Ferries from Crete (Island) to Adamantas leave from Heraklion Port. The port is 19 miles (32 km) from Crete (Island) city centre at Leof. Nearchou, Iraklio 713 07, Greece.
Heraklion PortLeof. Nearchou, Iraklio 713 07, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Heraklion Port from Crete city centre
Heraklion Port is 32 km from Crete city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 15, 31 · 10m · €1 · every ~10 min
Shuttle7m · €2
Heraklion Port port facilities and services
Heraklion Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kouzina EPE (0.3km), Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km), Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heraklion Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heraklion Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heraklion Port.
Port of Souda (Chania)Souda 732 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Souda (Chania) from Crete city centre
Bus13 · 21m · every ~4 min
13 · 27m · every ~4 min
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