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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 20min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 29min. 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 4h 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 20min, 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 20min.
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 20min. 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 in Crete to Milos, the most efficient option is to take a ferry from the nearby Souda Port, located about 7 kilometers from the city center. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes roughly 20 minutes, or by bus, with services typically running every hour. The bus is cost-effective and offers direct access, making it a convenient choice depending on your schedule.
At Souda Port, ferries usually depart from a designated terminal area where you can find signs directing passengers to their specific boats. Keep an eye on the ticket displays for updates regarding your departure times and dock numbers as they can vary. Arriving at the port ahead of your scheduled ferry is advisable to ensure you have ample time for boarding.

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 adventure from Chania, Crete to Milos incredibly enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey!
Ferries on this route are safe and comply with the latest safety regulations, providing a reliable and pleasant experience. Don't forget to book your tickets early to get the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for finding schedules and updates.
If you're driving, affordable parking is available at the Chania port. Enjoy the scenic views of the Aegean Sea during your trip; keep your camera ready!
Onboard dining choices offer local flavors, but consider bringing your own snacks and plenty of water. Remember, the outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas might be a bit cool, so dress in layers.
Must-See: Explore Milos's stunning beaches like Sarakiniko with its moon-like landscape.
Local Flavors: Don't miss trying the island’s famous stuffed zucchini flowers and delicious local wines.
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 just a few kilometers from the city center, making it easily accessible. It’s about a 30-minute drive from Chania Airport via the E65 road. You can reach the port by taking a taxi, which typically costs around €30, or using public buses (Bus No. 21) that connect the airport and city center to the port.
In Milos, the ferry terminal is located in Adamas, the island’s main port. It's close to major towns and easily reachable by local transport or taxis.
While we do our best to keep information current, please be aware that transportation services may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need clarification, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Milos
Milos is a beautiful island in Greece that's full of exciting places to explore! It's famous for its stunning beaches, like Sarakiniko with its white rocks and clear blue water. You can swim, sunbathe, or just relax by the sea. Don't forget to try the local food, especially the delicious seafood and the famous Milos pie; it's a treat you shouldn't miss!
One of the coolest things to do in Milos is visit the catacombs, which are underground tunnels filled with history. You can also check out the old mining sites and see how people used to work in the mines. For nature lovers, hiking to the top of a hill to see the amazing sunset is a must!
Milos is perfect whether you want a short trip or a starting point to discover nearby islands like Kimolos and Sifnos. With its unique charm, friendly locals, and stunning views, Milos is a magical place that will fill your heart with joy and make your adventures unforgettable!
Available ferries from Chania, Crete to Milos
See the ferries traveling from Chania, Crete to Milos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
