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Ecological and Folklore Museum of Folegandros
Local museum presenting rural life, farming tools, and domestic spaces from old Folegandros. A practical way to understand island traditions.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) 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 Folegandros (Island) will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 ferries from Milos (Island) to Folegandros (Island), including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 55 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.

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Ferries from Milos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (42 km) distance in 55m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Milos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) are available to foot passengers.



Distance 22 nautical miles (42 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 55m |
First ferry 6:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:10 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milos (Island) to Folegandros (Island).
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Wed |

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Local museum presenting rural life, farming tools, and domestic spaces from old Folegandros. A practical way to understand island traditions.
Exhibition space in Ano Meria focusing on local customs and material culture. Useful for visitors wanting context beyond beaches and viewpoints.
Small cultural exhibition venue in Chora hosting local art and seasonal displays. Worth checking if you want a brief indoor stop in the center.
The island’s main town is known for whitewashed lanes, small squares, and cliff-edge views. Ideal for walking, photos, and evening strolls.
Medieval core of Chora with narrow alleys and traditional houses. It offers one of the island’s most atmospheric walks and historic settings.
Traditional village area with dry-stone fields and a slower pace than Chora. Visit for a more local feel and access to rural heritage sites.
Matsata is the island’s signature handmade pasta, usually served with slow-cooked rooster or rabbit in tomato sauce at festive family meals.
Souroto is a tangy soft goat or sheep cheese from Folegandros, traditionally spread on bread or used in pies and meze.
Kalasouna is a local Easter-style cheese pie filled with fresh cheese and eggs, valued on Folegandros for its rich pastoral flavor.
Traditional taverna in Chora known for local Folegandros dishes, meze, and a relaxed Cycladic setting.
Well-known Chora restaurant serving refined Greek and Cycladic cooking with terrace seating and sunset-friendly atmosphere.
Established seafood-focused restaurant at Karavostasis, valued for fresh fish, simple Greek recipes, and sea views.
Moderate for Greece: rooms rise in summer, meals are fair, and island transport is limited but not costly.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
Official public transport app
Karavostasis Port, Folegandros -> Pounta Square, Chora, Folegandros
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Folegandros (Island).
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milos (Island) to Folegandros (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 Folegandros (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) ferries use the Port of Milos to port pair. Use this guide to compare Milos (Island) and Folegandros (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Milos is 1 km from Milos city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Milos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: O Hamos (0.6km), Mikros Apoplous (0.7km), Navagio (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Milos.
Available at Port of Milos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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