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Compare flight and ferry for Athens to Milos (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Milos (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Milos (Island):
A ferry is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Milos (Island) costing on average $111 (€91).
Other travel options to Milos (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 47m.
Travel optionsfrom Athens to Milos (Island)
How to get from Athens to Milos (Island) by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Athens to Milos (Island) is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS7:00 AM5h50Port of Piraeus12:50 PMPort of Milos$501One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS7:00 AM5h50Port of Piraeus12:50 PMPort of Milos$501One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OA263:35 PM0h40Athens International Airport4:15 PMMilos Island National Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
Other options
OA207:20 AM0h40Athens International Airport8:00 AMMilos Island National Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
OA285:55 PM0h40Athens International Airport6:35 PMMilos Island National Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
OA229:40 AM0h40Athens International Airport10:20 AMMilos Island National Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
FESTOS PALACE9:00 PM4h00Port of Piraeus1:00 AMPort of Milos$541One-way0 transfers
KNOSSOS PALACE9:30 AM4h00Port of Piraeus1:30 PMPort of Milos$721One-way0 transfers
OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET9:00 AM2h30Port of Piraeus11:30 AMPort of Milos$961One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Milos (Island):
A ferry is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Milos (Island) costing on average $111 (€91).
Other travel options to Milos (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 47m.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 4 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Athens and Milos (Island) as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Athens International Airport and arrive in Milos Island National Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Piraeus and arrive in Port of Milos.
- Travel with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries to go to Milos (Island) by ferry.
- Travel with Olympic Air to go to Milos (Island) by flight.
- 4 direct ferries per day with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries .
- 4 direct flights per day with Olympic Air.
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