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Archaeological Museum of Milos
Compact museum in Plaka displaying local finds from prehistory to Roman times, including replicas linked to the Venus de Milo.
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Oia 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 Oia to Milos (Island) will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Oia for Milos (Island) on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct ferries cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Oia to Milos (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $125, and a ferry costs an average of $125.
Distance: 46 nautical miles (87 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Oia to Milos (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Oia | 2h00 | 12:00 PM Milos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Oia to Milos (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $125 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest ferry covers the 46 nautical miles (87 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Oia to Milos (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 46 nautical miles (87 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 3:30 AM |
Last ferry 9:05 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Milos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milos (Island) trip today.
Compact museum in Plaka displaying local finds from prehistory to Roman times, including replicas linked to the Venus de Milo.
Museum in Adamas covering Milos's long mining history, geology, minerals, and industrial heritage with modern, engaging displays.
Local folklore collection presenting traditional interiors, household items, costumes, and everyday island life in Plaka.
Island capital of whitewashed lanes, boutiques, and terraces, best explored on foot for Cycladic charm and sunset panoramas.
Colorful fishing hamlet with syrmata boat houses at the water's edge, one of Milos's most photographed and atmospheric walks.
High vantage area above Plaka and Trypiti, rewarding visitors with sweeping bay views and an especially beautiful sunset scene.
Pitarakia are Milos mini cheese pies with thin fried pastry and local soft cheese, a signature island snack served at feasts and bakeries.
Karpouzopita is a traditional watermelon pie or sweet made with watermelon pulp, flour and sesame, especially linked to Cycladic summer cooking.
Koufeto of Milos is a white pumpkin spoon sweet cooked with honey and almonds, traditionally offered at weddings and celebrations on the island.
Traditional hillside restaurant in Trypiti known for Greek home-style dishes, local recipes and broad sunset views over Milos.
Well-known Pollonia seafood restaurant with refined Cycladic cooking, fresh fish and a polished seaside setting popular for sunset meals.
Established Mandrakia taverna famous for fresh fish, lobster pasta and colorful syrmata views in a classic fishing-village atmosphere.
Moderate for Greek islands. Rooms rise sharply in summer, dining is mid-priced, and buses are affordable, but taxis and peak-season stays can feel expensive.
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up taxi fares. Leave small change at cafés if service is good.
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Port of Milos -> Plaka, Milos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oia 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.

Most Oia to Milos (Island) ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to Port of Milos port pair. Use this guide to compare Oia and Milos (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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