- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Milos
Compact museum in Plaka displaying local finds from prehistory to Roman times, including replicas linked to the Venus de Milo.
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Compare ferry for Thira to Milos (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Thira to Milos (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $98, while a ferry costs an average of $98.
Distance: 50 nautical miles (93 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Thira to Milos (Island) is a ferry with an average price of $98.
The fastest way to travel from Thira to Milos (Island) is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Thira and Milos (Island).
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Thira to Milos (Island) among Omio's users.
Why should you book Thira to Milos (Island) ferries with Omio?
Seajets operates all ferries services from Thira to Milos (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Thira to Milos (Island).
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Offers and deals from Thira to Milos (Island)
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Thira to Milos (Island) and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets
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30% off with Seajets
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Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024.
Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Thira to Milos (Island)
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Ferries from Thira to Milos (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:45, the last at 21:05. The fastest ferry covers the 50 nautical miles (93 km) distance in 1h 55m. Ferries from Thira to Milos (Island) 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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 50 nautical miles (93 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 55m |
First ferry 10:45 AM |
Last ferry 9:05 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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.
Price information
Ferry operators: Seajets, Fast Ferries from Thira to Milos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Thira to Milos (Island) with Seajets, Fast Ferries for as low as $20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Seajets Price
$119
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fast Ferries Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Fast Ferries Price
$20
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Complete guide to Milos (Island)
Things to do in Milos (Island)
Discover the best of Milos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milos (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Milos Mining Museum
Museum in Adamas covering Milos's long mining history, geology, minerals, and industrial heritage with modern, engaging displays.
- Recommended
Folklore Museum of Milos
Local folklore collection presenting traditional interiors, household items, costumes, and everyday island life in Plaka.
- Must visit
Plaka
Island capital of whitewashed lanes, boutiques, and terraces, best explored on foot for Cycladic charm and sunset panoramas.
- Must visit
Klima
Colorful fishing hamlet with syrmata boat houses at the water's edge, one of Milos's most photographed and atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
Plaka Sunset Viewpoint
High vantage area above Plaka and Trypiti, rewarding visitors with sweeping bay views and an especially beautiful sunset scene.
- Vegetarian
Pitarakia
Pitarakia are Milos mini cheese pies with thin fried pastry and local soft cheese, a signature island snack served at feasts and bakeries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Karpouzopita
Karpouzopita is a traditional watermelon pie or sweet made with watermelon pulp, flour and sesame, especially linked to Cycladic summer cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Koufeto Milou
Koufeto of Milos is a white pumpkin spoon sweet cooked with honey and almonds, traditionally offered at weddings and celebrations on the island.
Barriello
Traditional hillside restaurant in Trypiti known for Greek home-style dishes, local recipes and broad sunset views over Milos.
Armenaki
Well-known Pollonia seafood restaurant with refined Cycladic cooking, fresh fish and a polished seaside setting popular for sunset meals.
Medusa
Established Mandrakia taverna famous for fresh fish, lobster pasta and colorful syrmata views in a classic fishing-village atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakeries, or casual meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
KTEL Milos
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Milos -> Plaka, Milos
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy bus tickets on board with cash; contactless card payment is not reliably available.
- From Adamas port, buses connect to Plaka and beaches, but schedules vary by season so check the official timetable before travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Thira to Milos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thira 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Thira to Milos (Island) can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Thira to Milos (Island) is $98 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Thira to Milos (Island) is 1h 55m to travel the 57 miles (93 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Thira to Milos (Island) leaves at 10:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Thira to Milos (Island) leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Thira to Milos (Island) with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Thira to Milos (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Thira to Milos (Island) is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Thira to Milos (Island) is possible with Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Thira to Milos (Island), you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Milos (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Thira and Milos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Milos (Island) from Thira is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Thira to Milos (Island) is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Thira and Milos (Island).
Since both Thira and Milos (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Thira to Milos (Island) among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Milos, travelers should be cautious of uneven terrain and slippery rocks, especially near beaches and hiking paths, to avoid injuries. Common scams are rare, but it’s advisable to agree on taxi fares beforehand and be wary of unofficial rental services. Keeping personal belongings secure in crowded areas helps prevent petty theft. Overall, Milos is considered a safe destination with minimal safety concerns.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Thira to Milos (Island)
Most Thira to Milos (Island) ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to Port of Milos port pair. Use this guide to compare Thira and Milos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Thira
Arrival ports in Milos
Which Milos (Island) port do ferries from Thira arrive at?
Ferries from Thira to Milos (Island) arrive at Port of Milos. Port of Milos is 0 miles (1 km) from Milos (Island) city centre.
Port of MilosPCFV+8X Adamantas, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Milos from Milos city centre
Port of Milos is 1 km from Milos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus16m
Port of Milos port facilities and services
Port of Milos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Hamos (0.6km), Mikros Apoplous (0.7km), Navagio (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Milos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Milos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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