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Ferries run from Ios to Milos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Ios at 13:35, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Milos in just 2h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 6min. One-way tickets start at just €14.50 and can cost up to €93.70. 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.
Indirect ferries from Ios to Milos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Ios - Sikinos - Folegandros - Kimolos - Milos.
Ferry companies from Ios to Milos
You can reach Milos from Ios with Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. 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.
Ios to Milos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Ios to Milos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Ios to Milos?
Yes, ferries run between Ios and Milos. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 3h 6min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Ios to Milos?
The ferry journey from Ios to Milos usually takes 3h 6min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 50min, and the longest ferry in 4h 5min.
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 Ios 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 Ios to Milos
The fastest ferry from Ios to Milos is OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Ios to Milos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Ios to Milos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 50min, 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 Ios and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Ios to Milos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Ios 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 Ios 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.
Ios to Milos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Ios to Milos typically range from €14.50 to €93.70 for foot passengers and on average €88.92 for vehicles, 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 Ios 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 Ios to Milos
How to get from Ios to Milos
To travel from Ios to Milos, take a ferry from Ios Port, conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port by walking if you're staying in town or by taxi if coming from the airport, which is about 15 minutes away. Ferries run regularly, especially during the summer months, with journeys typically lasting around one and a half hours.
Upon arriving at the Ios port, you’ll find a modest terminal area with a few signs directing travelers to the ferry departure points. While facilities may vary, it’s advisable to check the latest schedules on displays or your ticket for any changes. Arriving early helps ensure a relaxed boarding experience.
Traveling from Ios to Milos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Ios 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 Ios to Milos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Ios to Milos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €56.58. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SPEEDRUNNER JET ferries from Ios to Milos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Ios to Milos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SPEEDRUNNER JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Ios 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:
- ARTEMIS, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, SPEEDRUNNER JET: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Ios to Milos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Ios 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 Ios to Milos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Ios to Milos enjoyable with these useful tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip! The ferry ride is not just a means of transport; it’s an adventure in itself.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable experience. Your well-being is their priority!
Parking: There is ample parking at the Ios port, so you won’t have trouble finding a spot if you have a rental car.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ride offers stunning sea views and glimpses of small islands along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance for the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks or meals on board, but it's wise to bring extra water and snacks, especially for longer trips.
Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. On warmer days, it can get windy on outdoor decks, so maybe bring a light jacket for comfort.
Quick Relaxation: Once aboard, take some time to unwind. Enjoy the journey as you look forward to exploring Milos's unique charm, like its colorful beaches and rich history.
Cultural Gems: Don’t miss visiting the stunning Sarakiniko Beach, famous for its white volcanic rocks, and the ancient theatre of Milos, a reminder of the island’s rich past.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Milos.
Finding your way to Ios ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Ios, head to the main ferry terminal located just a short walk from the city center and approximately 15 kilometers from the airport. You can take a taxi, which offers a quick and direct route, or use public transport services, often running every 30 minutes. For buses, look for the line connecting the airport to the port.
In Milos, the ferry terminal is situated in Adamas, a short distance from the main town and clearly signposted. It’s easily accessible by taxi or local bus services, which regularly connect various points on the island.
Please note that while we aim to provide the latest travel information, schedules and transport options can change, so do check for updates or alert our support team if you notice any inconsistencies.
Exploring Milos
Milos is a stunning Greek island that feels like a hidden treasure! It’s famous for its beautiful beaches, like Sarakiniko with its white cliffs and clear blue waters, and Kleftiko, where you can see amazing rock formations. The colorful fishing villages, like Klima, are filled with cute houses right by the sea. While you’re there, don’t miss trying delicious local food, especially fresh seafood and yummy pastries.
There are so many fun things to do in Milos! You can explore ancient ruins like the catacombs and the Roman theater. Nature lovers can hike to discover secret spots with breathtaking views. For a special experience, take a boat trip around the island to find hidden coves and caves.
Milos is great for both short trips or as a starting point to visit nearby islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy tasty food, or explore nature, Milos has something for everyone. It's a perfect spot for adventure and relaxation all at once!
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See the ferries traveling from Ios to Milos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
ARTEMIS Blue Star Ferries
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries
OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET Seajets