Ferries run from Milos to Athens (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Milos at 01:40, and the last at 16:30. From June to September, there are around 37 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Milos to Piraeus of Athens (All Ports), takes 3h 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 5h 31min arriving at Piraeus - Rafina ports. Ticket prices start at €33.00 and go up to €153.30. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Milos to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Milos - Kimolos - Sifnos - Serifos - Kythnos - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Milos to Athens (All Ports)

The Milos - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines, Seajets. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Minoan Lines
Minoan Lines
7 weekly
4h 34m
€33.00Find Tickets
Fast Ferries
Fast Ferries
1 weekly
5h 21m
€41.00Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
3h 30m
€78.70Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/06/2026

Milos to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Milos to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
01:40
LATEST FERRY
16:30
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 15m
DURATION
3h 15m - 8h 40m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€33.00 - €153.30
ROUTE DISTANCE
151.51km / 81.75nm
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Can you get from Milos to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Milos and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines, Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 31min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Piraeus - Rafina ports.

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How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Milos?

The ferry trip from Milos to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 5h 31min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 15min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 7h 3m to Rafina. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Milos to Athens (All Ports) is about 151.51km or 81.75nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Rafina port of Athens (All Ports) in 8h 40min.

When you book your ferries with from Milos to Athens (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Milos to Athens (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Milos to Athens (All Ports) is CHAMPION JET 3, operated by Seajets and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 3h 15min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Milos to Athens (All Ports)?

A day trip from Milos to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 15min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Milos ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Milos to Athens (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Milos to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Milos to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Athens (All Ports): What to explore next

Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

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Athens (All Ports) to Methana
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Athens (All Ports) to Myli, Agistri
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Milos to Athens (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Milos to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €33.00 and €153.30, while vehicles average around €74.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 33.00€ for foot passengers and from 21.00€ for vehicles.
  • Rafina, ferry tickets start at 145.20€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Milos to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Milos to Athens (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Milos to Athens (All Ports)

Traveling from Milos to Athens is best done by ferry, with the main departure port located in Adamas. This port is conveniently close to both the city center and the airport. Frequent ferries operate daily, with travel times typically ranging from 2 to 4 hours depending on the route. Local buses and taxis can readily transport you from various parts of the island to Adamas, providing flexible options to suit your schedule.

At the port, passengers typically gather at the ferry terminal where ticket booths and amenities are located. Although conditions and facilities may vary, it's wise to arrive early to allow for check-in and boarding procedures. Always be sure to check ticket information and departure displays for the latest updates to ensure a timely journey.

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Traveling from Milos to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Milos to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Milos to Athens (All Ports)

Some ferries from Milos to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets, arriving at Piraeus
  • CHAMPION JET 1- Seajets, arriving at Piraeus
  • DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
  • POWER JET- Seajets, arriving at Piraeus
  • CHAMPION JET 2- Seajets, arriving at Piraeus
  • FESTOS PALACE- Minoan Lines, arriving at Piraeus
  • SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets, arriving at Piraeus
  • CHAMPION JET 3- Seajets, arriving at Piraeus
  • KNOSSOS PALACE- Minoan Lines, arriving at Piraeus

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €21.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 1, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, POWER JET, CHAMPION JET 2, FESTOS PALACE, SPEEDRUNNER JET, CHAMPION JET 3, KNOSSOS PALACE ferries from Milos to Athens (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Milos to Athens (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 1, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, POWER JET, CHAMPION JET 2, FESTOS PALACE, SPEEDRUNNER JET, CHAMPION JET 3, KNOSSOS PALACE.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)

When traveling from Milos to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • CHAMPION JET 1, CHAMPION JET 2, CHAMPION JET 3, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, FESTOS PALACE, KNOSSOS PALACE, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, POWER JET, SPEEDRUNNER JET, : Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Milos to Athens (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Milos to Athens (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the ELYROS, FESTOS PALACE, KISSAMOS, KNOSSOS PALACE, dionisios solomos ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Milos to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Milos to Athens (All Ports)

Make your journey from Milos to Athens (All Ports) as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe and fun transit!

Safety: Ferries on this route ensure compliance with modern safety standards, providing a secure and stress-free journey.

Parking: Parking is available at Milos port, but arrive early, especially during peak season, to grab a good spot.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea while onboard. Snap some photos as you leave Milos and as you approach Athens!

Ticket Tips: Booking your ferry tickets early can help secure the best prices and availability. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.

Onboard Dining: Check out dining options aboard the ferry, but bring snacks and water for convenience.

Relaxation: Find a cozy spot, but remember to bring a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas, as well as sunscreen for outdoor decks, which can be windy.

Local Delights: Athens offers ancient wonders, such as the Acropolis, and a vibrant street food scene. Don't miss trying local specialties like souvlaki and baklava!

Cultural Treasures: Explore bustling neighborhoods like Plaka, where charming streets are filled with shops, eateries, and rich history.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Milos

The ferry terminal in Milos is located in Adamas, just a short distance from the city center and approximately 10 km from the airport. You can reach the terminal easily by taxi, which takes around 15 minutes, or via local buses connecting the airport to Adamas. If you're driving, there are parking options available near the port.

In Athens, the main ferry terminals are Piraeus and Rafina, with Piraeus situated about 10 km from the city center and easily accessible via metro, bus, or taxi. Rafina is approximately 30 km from downtown Athens and can be reached by taxi or local buses, providing another option for ferry departures.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check options before your trip and reach out to us if you find any inconsistencies. Safe travels!

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)

Athens is a super exciting city with so much to explore! It’s famous for its ancient monuments, like the Acropolis, which has amazing views. While you’re there, make sure to visit the Parthenon, a stunning temple that shows how beautiful old Greece was.

But there’s more! Athens has pretty beaches nearby, like Glyfada, where you can swim and relax in the sun. You can also try delicious Greek food, such as souvlaki or baklava, which taste so yummy!

If you love nature, take a walk in the National Garden, a lovely park where you can see birds and flowers. And don’t forget to check out the lively markets, where you can find cool souvenirs and local treats.

Athens is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other amazing places or nearby islands, like Aegina. You’ll have a fantastic time discovering all the special things Athens has to offer!

For more information about Athens (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Athens (All Ports).
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