- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Modern museum in Halepa presenting finds from western Crete, from prehistoric to Roman periods. A key stop for understanding the region’s long history.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milos (Island) to Chania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milos (Island) to Chania will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Milos (Island) for Chania on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct ferries cover the 136 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 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.






| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Milos (Island) to Chania ferries for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:55 AM Milos (Island) | 4h30 | 5:25 AM Chania | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 PM Milos (Island) | 5h10 | 3:30 AM Chania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Milos (Island) to Chania run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 73 nautical miles (136 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Milos (Island) to Chania are available to foot passengers.




Distance 73 nautical miles (136 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 1:20 AM |
Last ferry 10:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Chania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chania trip today.
Modern museum in Halepa presenting finds from western Crete, from prehistoric to Roman periods. A key stop for understanding the region’s long history.
Museum at the Venetian harbor covering naval history, ship models, and the Battle of Crete. Worth visiting for maritime heritage and harbor views.
City gallery hosting exhibitions of modern and contemporary Greek art in a restored Venetian building in the old town.
The maze-like historic center filled with Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek architecture. The essential area for walking, shopping, and atmosphere.
The walk along the harbor mole toward the lighthouse offers one of Chania’s best perspectives and a highly shared sunset viewpoint.
Scenic street by the western harbor with colorful facades and postcard views. Popular for strolling and photography, especially in the evening.
A Cretan barley rusk topped with grated tomato, olive oil, mizithra or feta, and oregano. It is one of the island’s most iconic meze dishes.
Small Cretan pastries filled with soft cheese or wild greens, served baked or fried. They are a classic snack and festive treat in western Crete.
A traditional Cretan wedding rice cooked in rich meat broth, usually with goat or lamb and finished with butter or staka. It is especially associated with celebrations.
A respected traditional restaurant known for wood-fired Cretan dishes, slow-cooked meats, and an authentic local feel.
An established seaside taverna outside the center, especially known for fresh fish and a memorable waterfront atmosphere.
A long-established restaurant in the old town, famous for Cretan and wider Greek dishes in a historic atmospheric setting.
Moderate overall. Food and local transport are reasonable, while summer hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but a small tip is appreciated. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, EUR 1-2 for taxis, and small change at cafes.
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Port Of Souda, Chania -> Chania Central Bus Station, Chania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milos (Island) to Chania 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 Chania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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