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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 16min. One-way tickets start at just €42.00 and can cost up to €52.00. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Milos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chania, Crete to Milos
companies operate routes from Chania, Crete to Milos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Chania, Crete to Milos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 16min, 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 approximately 4h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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Chania, Crete to Milos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chania, Crete to Milos typically range from €42.00 to €52.00, 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.
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How to get from Chania, Crete to Milos
To get from Chania, Crete to Milos, the most convenient option is to take a ferry departing from the Chania port, located just a short drive from the city center and around 15 kilometers from the airport. Regular buses and taxis run frequently to the port, with bus journeys taking about 30 minutes and taxis offering a quicker route in approximately 20 minutes, making both suitable for travelers.
At the Chania port, you'll typically find ferries leaving from designated docks, often marked clearly for each destination. It's advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any last-minute changes and plan to arrive early, allowing for ticket purchases and boarding procedures, ensuring the start of your voyage to Milos is as enjoyable as possible.
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 practical tips for a safe, cozy, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and maintain modern safety standards, ensuring a secure and pleasant ride.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Chania’s ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Booking Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the onboard café for meals and snacks, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra comfort.
Outdoor Comfort: Be mindful of the wind on outdoor decks. Enjoy the fresh air but bring a light jacket if you get chilly.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, and be aware of possible high tides.
As you arrive in Milos, immerse yourself in its unique offerings:
Local Delights: Sample the island's fresh seafood and local wines while exploring charming fishing villages.
Cultural Gems: Visit the extraordinary Sarakiniko Beach with its unique white volcanic rocks and captivating landscapes.
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 about 1.5 km from the city center, easily reachable by a 20-minute walk or a short taxi ride. It’s also approximately a 30-minute drive from Chania Airport, where taxis and car rentals are readily available. For public transport, buses run regularly from the airport to Chania city, and then you can walk or take a taxi to the port.
In Milos, the ferry terminal is situated in Adamas, close to the main harbor area and within easy access to the town's amenities.
While we do our best to keep this information current, transportation schedules can change. If you spot any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.
Exploring Milos
Milos is a magical island in Greece that you’ll love exploring! Known for its stunning beaches, like the famous Sarakiniko with its white rocks and clear blue waters, Milos is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. You can also visit the colorful fishing village of Klima, where cute little houses with vibrant doors line the shore.
Don’t miss the ancient ruins of the theater in the town of Milos, where you can step back in time. Nature lovers will be excited to hike around the island and discover hidden spots like the beautiful Firopotamos Beach. Be sure to try local dishes like fresh seafood, Greek salads, and delicious pastries.
For those who want to explore more, Milos is a great base to visit nearby islands like Kimolos and Sifnos. Whether you’re staying for a short visit or longer, there’s always something fun to do! From relaxing on the beach to tasting yummy food and visiting spectacular sights, Milos offers amazing adventures for everyone. Get ready for a memorable trip!
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