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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 22:00. The fastest ferry can reach Milos in just 4h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 49h 19min. One-way tickets start at just €42.00 and can cost up to €42.00. From June to September, there are about 6 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 49h 19min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 40min, and the longest ferry in 4h 40min.
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 40min.
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 40min. 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 efficient option is taking a ferry from the Souda Port, just a short 15-minute drive from the city center or a quick taxi ride from Chania Airport. Buses are available, departing frequently and taking about 30 minutes, making it convenient for travelers.
When you arrive at Souda Port, look for the terminal near the main dock, often bustling with activity. It’s advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any changes or updates regarding your ferry schedule. Arriving early can help you navigate check-in and boarding without any hassle.
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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and adhere to strict safety regulations, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: There is ample parking available at the Chania port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck to take in the breathtaking coastal scenery as you travel between the islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and booking updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, bringing your snacks and water is a good idea. It can make the journey more enjoyable.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is useful for the cooler indoor areas of the ferry, especially with the wind on the deck.
Milos Highlights:
- Beach Bliss: Explore the stunning beaches of Milos, like Sarakiniko with its unique moon-like landscape.
- Cultural Treasures: Visit the ancient ruins of the Catacombs of Milos, a fascinating glimpse into the island’s rich history.
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
To reach the ferry port in Chania, Crete, head to the terminal located just a short walk from the city center, near the historic Venetian harbor. It's approximately a 30-minute drive from Chania Airport. You can take a taxi, which typically costs around €30 and takes about 25 minutes, or use local bus services (like KTEL) that connect the airport to Chania, with the bus station being about 1 km from the ferry terminal.
In Milos, the ferry terminal is located in Adamas, the island's main port, close to popular areas such as Plaka and Pollonia, making it easily accessible.
Keep in mind that transport schedules may vary, so it’s a good idea to verify the latest information. If you notice any changes or have questions, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.
Exploring Milos
Milos is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It’s famous for its stunning beaches, like Sarakiniko, where white rocks meet blue water. You can swim in crystal-clear waves or build sandcastles under the sun. Don't miss visiting the colorful fishing village of Klima, where boats float in the sea and the houses are painted bright colors!
For tasty local food, try some fresh seafood or a special dish called “pitarakia,” which are little cheese pies. Every bite feels like a treat!
There are so many fun things to do in Milos. You can hike to ancient ruins like the Catacombs of Milos and learn about its rich history. Exploring the island by boat lets you see hidden coves and secret beaches that are perfect for taking pictures.
Milos is great for both short trips and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Santorini and Folegandros. Whether you spend a few days or just stop for a bit, you will have an unforgettable adventure filled with fun and beauty!
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