How to travel from Milos (Island) to Athens

There are 2 options to travel between Milos (Island) and Athens including taking a flight and ferry.

The cheapest way to travel from Milos (Island) to Athens is a ferry with an average price of $54 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Milos (Island) to Athens:

A ferry is $103 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milos (Island) to Athens costing on average $157 (€128).

The fastest way to travel from Milos (Island) to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Athens take longer:

Ferry takes on average 6h 25m.

The distance from Milos (Island) to Athens is approximately 98 miles (158 km).

The average frequency per day from Milos (Island) to Athens is:

• Around 4 ferries per day.
• Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milos (Island) and Athens as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milos (Island) to Athens:

• Flights mostly depart from Milos Island National Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
• Ferries mostly depart from Port of Milos and arrive in Port of Piraeus.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milos (Island) to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Olympic Air to go to Athens by flight.
• Travel with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries to go to Athens by ferry.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Milos (Island) to Athens:

• 4 direct ferries per day with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Zante Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries .

Omio customers who travel from Milos (Island) to Athens often also extend their vacation to go to Santorini (Island), Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Paris, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Athens and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Athens to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Athens, you can enjoy panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus, explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for antiques and souvenirs, and visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only marble stadium in the world. Take a peaceful stroll through the National Garden of Athens or experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Don't miss the Acropolis of Athens with its iconic Parthenon, the insightful Acropolis Museum, the historic Ancient Agora, and the extensive collections at the National Archaeological Museum. Wander through Plaka's narrow streets filled with neoclassical architecture and vibrant local shops and cafes.

Three to four days are ideal to explore Athens, allowing time to visit major attractions like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Ancient Agora, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.