The cheapest and fastest ferries from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island)
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island) 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 Milos (Island) will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Crete (Island) for Milos (Island) on Tue, Nov 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct ferries cover the 163 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 10 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.




Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Crete (Island) to Milos (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 6h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 88 nautical miles (163 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €158 Average price |
7h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Crete (Island) to Milos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Crete (Island) to Milos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Milos (Island) ferries for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 PM Crete (Island) | 5h10 | 11:10 PM Milos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Crete (Island) to Milos (Island) by flight or ferry
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Offers and deals from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island)
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island)
Ferries from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 88 nautical miles (163 km) distance in 2h 45m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island) are available to foot passengers.



Distance 88 nautical miles (163 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 2h 45m |
First ferry 01:20 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Seajets, Anek - Superfast from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Crete (Island) to Milos (Island) with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Seajets, Anek - Superfast for as low as $54 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Seajets
Anek - Superfast
FAQs: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island) 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 Milos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Heraklion Port, which is located around 31.8 miles (51.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Milos, located 4.3 miles (7 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Crete (Island) to Milos (Island)
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
- Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
- Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
- Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday-Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Prima Plora (0.7km)
- Alana Restaurant (0.9km)
- Avli (0.9km)
- Main companies are Rethymno Taxi and Crete Taxi Services.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Rethymno Port Stop
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- O Hamos (0.6km)
- Mikros Apoplous (0.7km)
- Navagio (0.9km)
- Main companies are Milos Taxi and Milos Transfer Services.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Adamantas Stop
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