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Ferries run from Chania, Crete to Milos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chania, Crete at 21:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Milos in just 4h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €42.00 and can cost up to €42.00. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Milos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chania, Crete to Milos
You can reach Milos from Chania, Crete with . The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Chania, Crete to Milos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Chania, Crete to Milos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Chania, Crete to Milos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Chania, Crete and Milos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Chania, Crete to Milos?
The ferry journey from Chania, Crete to Milos usually takes 4h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 10min, and the longest ferry in 4h 20min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Chania, Crete to Milos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Chania, Crete to Milos
The fastest ferry from Chania, Crete to Milos is ELYROS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Chania, Crete to Milos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chania, Crete to Milos, as the shortest journey time is 4h 10min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Milos to Chania, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Chania, Crete to Milos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Chania, Crete to Milos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Chania, Crete to Milos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Milos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Milos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Milos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Chania, Crete to Milos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chania, Crete to Milos typically range from €42.00 to €42.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Chania, Crete to Milos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Milos.
Choose your ferry from Chania, Crete to Milos
How to get from Chania, Crete to Milos
To travel from Chania, Crete to Milos, the most convenient option is taking a ferry from Souda Port, located just 7 kilometers from the city center and approximately 15 kilometers from the airport. Local buses frequently run to the port, with a journey lasting about 30 minutes. Taxis are also readily available, providing a swift transfer for those seeking direct access to the ferry terminal.
At Souda Port, travelers typically head to the designated terminal area where ferries to Milos depart. This area can vary, so it's wise to consult current ticket information or posted displays for updates. Arriving early ensures you can navigate any potential changes comfortably before your voyage.
Traveling from Chania, Crete to Milos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chania, Crete to Milos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chania, Crete to Milos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Chania, Crete and Milos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Chania, Crete to Milos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Chania, Crete to Milos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Chania, Crete to Milos?
Yes, there are cabins available on ELYROS, KISSAMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Chania, Crete to Milos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Chania, Crete to Milos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Chania, Crete to Milos unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride! The ferry route is not only convenient but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all passengers.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Chania's port, so you can leave your vehicle without worry while you explore Milos.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents breathtaking vistas of the islands and crystal-clear waters.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute surprises. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy and gives you updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferries have dining options, but it’s wise to bring your snacks and water to stay refreshed during the journey.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and consider bringing a light jacket for the cooler air on the ferry. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy, while the indoor areas might feel chilly.
Milos Highlights:
- Local Products: Don’t miss tasting Milos’s famous volcanic wines and delicious local cheeses.
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore the stunning Sarakiniko Beach, known for its unique white rock formations and crystal-clear waters.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Milos.
Finding your way to Chania, Crete ferry port
The ferry terminal in Chania, Crete is located in the Old Harbor, just a short walk from the city center and about 15 km from Chania Airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes, or by bus with a direct route from the city center that runs frequently. If you're driving, parking is available nearby.
In Milos, the ferry terminal is situated in Adamas, which is the main port and easily accessible from key areas, including Plaka and Pollonia. Local transport options like buses and taxis are readily available to and from the terminal.
Remember that transportation schedules can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team. Safe travels!
Exploring Milos
Milos is a stunning island in Greece, perfect for adventure and fun! One of the most famous places to visit is the colorful fishing village of Klima, where you can see beautiful old boats and houses. Don’t miss the incredible beaches like Sarakiniko, where white rocks meet turquoise water. It feels like walking on the moon!
A tasty treat to try is the local dish called “pitarra,” a yummy cheese pie. You can also enjoy delicious seafood at seaside tavernas. For a fun day, take a boat trip to explore hidden coves and secret beaches that are hard to reach by land.
If you love nature, hiking around the island will take you to breathtaking views and cool spots like the ancient theater in Milos town. Milos is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to hop on a boat and explore nearby islands like Kimolos or Sifnos. Whether you’re looking for adventure or just some time to relax, Milos has something special for everyone!
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