Ferries run from Milos to Chania, Crete 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Milos at 02:55, and the last at 02:55. The fastest ferry can reach Chania, Crete in just 4h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 30min. 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 Chania, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Milos to Chania, Crete

You can reach Chania, Crete from Milos 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.

Last Update: 15/05/2026

Milos to Chania, Crete ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Milos to Chania, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
02:55
LATEST FERRY
02:55
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 30m
DURATION
4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
139.47km / 75.26nm
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Can I take a ferry from Milos to Chania, Crete?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Milos and Chania, Crete. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Milos to Chania, Crete?

The ferry journey from Milos to Chania, Crete usually takes 4h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 30min, and the longest ferry in 4h 30min.

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 Milos to Chania, Crete, 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 Milos to Chania, Crete

The fastest ferry from Milos to Chania, Crete is ELYROS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Milos to Chania, Crete?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Milos to Chania, Crete, as the shortest journey time is 4h 30min. 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 Chania, Crete to Milos ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Milos to Chania, Crete?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Milos to Chania, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Milos to Chania, Crete 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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Milos to Chania, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Milos to Chania, Crete 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 Milos to Chania, Crete 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 Chania, Crete.

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How to get from Milos to Chania, Crete

To travel from Milos to Chania, Crete, start your journey at Adamantas, the main port located just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Local buses frequently run between the city and the port, taking approximately 15 minutes. Taxis are also available, offering a quicker option if you're pressed for time.

At the port, departures typically occur from a designated terminal area, with clear signage directing passengers to various ferry docks. Keep an eye on the ticket displays for any schedule updates and plan to arrive ahead of time to navigate boarding procedures without hassle.

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Traveling from Milos to Chania, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Milos to Chania, Crete 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Milos to Chania, Crete?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Milos and Chania, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Milos to Chania, Crete, 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 Milos to Chania, Crete 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 Milos to Chania, Crete?

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 Milos to Chania, Crete, 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.

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Travel smart from Milos to Chania, Crete • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Milos to Chania, Crete enjoyable and hassle-free with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you sail the beautiful Aegean Sea.

Parking: There are convenient parking options at the Milos ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot.

Scenic Views: Look forward to stunning vistas as you cruise. The views of the islands are truly breathtaking—grab your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. It offers the best deals and keeps you updated on schedules.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available for purchase, but consider bringing your own water and light snacks. It’s always nice to have options!

Weather: Prepare for the weather; in summer, pack sunscreen, and even a light jacket as it can be chilly in the indoor areas.

Outdoor Decks: If you want fresh air, head to the outdoor decks. Just remember it can get windy up there!

In Chania, explore local olive oil shops and the stunning Old Venetian Harbour, plus enjoy a hike in Samaria Gorge. Embrace the charm of this unique destination!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Chania, Crete.

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Finding your way to Milos ferry port

To get to the ferry port in Milos, head to Adamas, located about 4 km from the island's main town, Plaka, and roughly 6 km from the airport. You can take a taxi or drive, with frequent local bus services connecting Plaka and Adamantas. Buses run about every hour; check local schedules for precise times.

In Chania, Crete, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center, easily accessible via a short walk from the main bus station and hotels.

While we do our best to keep all information current, please be aware that schedules and transport options might change. If you find any discrepancies, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Exploring Chania, Crete

Chania, Crete, is a beautiful place that feels like stepping into a storybook! This city has lovely buildings with colorful windows and a charming harbor where boats sway in the water. You can visit the old lighthouse, which is a perfect spot for pictures! The beaches here are stunning, with soft, golden sand and warm, clear water. Elafonissi Beach is a must-see, known for its pink sand and shallow waters.

Food lovers will enjoy tasty local dishes such as moussaka and fresh seafood. Don't forget to try delicious sweets like baklava!

There are many fun things to do in Chania. You can hike in the Samaria Gorge, a beautiful nature spot with tall cliffs and tall trees. If you're up for adventure, you can go snorkeling or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Gavdos.

Whether you're staying for a short visit or looking to explore more places nearby, Chania is a perfect base. With its rich history, amazing beaches, and tasty food, this city is waiting for you to discover all its treasures!

For more detailed information about Chania, Crete, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Chania, Crete.
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Available ferries from Milos to Chania, Crete

See the ferries traveling from Milos to Chania, Crete, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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