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Ferries run from Milos to Crete (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Milos at 13:45, and the last at 17:45. From June to September, there are around 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Milos to Rethymno, Crete of Crete (All Ports), takes 2h 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 57min arriving at Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports. Ticket prices start at €44.00 and go up to €77.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Crete (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Milos to Crete (All Ports)
The Milos - Crete (All Ports) route is served by Minoan Lines, Seajets. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Milos to Crete (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Milos to Crete (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Milos to Crete (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Milos and Crete (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Minoan Lines, Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 57min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports.
How far is Crete (All Ports) by ferry from Milos?
The ferry trip from Milos to Crete (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 57min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 45min, arriving at Rethymno, Crete port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 5h 9m to Heraklion, Crete. 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 Crete (All Ports) is about 158.64km or 85.60nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Heraklion, Crete port of Crete (All Ports) in 5h 10min.
When you book your ferry from Milos to Crete (All Ports) with 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 Crete (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Milos to Crete (All Ports) is POWER JET, operated by Seajets and arrives at Rethymno, Crete port. The trip takes just 2h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Milos to Crete (All Ports)?
A day trip from Milos to Crete (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Crete (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 Crete (All Ports) to Milos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Milos to Crete (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Milos to Crete (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Milos to Crete (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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Milos to Crete (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Milos to Crete (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €44.00 to €77.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Heraklion, Crete, ferry tickets start at €44.00 for foot passengers.
- Rethymno, Crete, ferry tickets start at €77.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Crete (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 Crete (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 Crete (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Milos to Crete (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Milos to Crete (All Ports)
To travel from Milos to Crete, the most convenient option is a ferry departing from Adamas, Milos' main port. Located just a few kilometers from the city center, it's easily accessible via local buses, taxis, or private transfers which run frequently throughout the day. The journey usually takes about 2 to 3 hours, depending on the specific route and operator, making it essential to check schedules in advance for your preferred travel time.
The ferries typically depart from a designated terminal area within Adamas, marked by clear signage. While this information is generally reliable, it’s always a good idea to verify your ticket details or email for any updates. Arriving early is recommended to ensure a smooth boarding process and to find your way without rushing. Enjoy your adventure from Milos to Crete!
Traveling from Milos to Crete (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Milos to Crete (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Milos to Crete (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Milos to Crete (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Crete (All Ports)
When traveling from Milos to Crete (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:
- FESTOS PALACE, KNOSSOS PALACE, POWER 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Milos to Crete (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Milos to Crete (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.
Handy travel tips from Milos to Crete (All Ports)
Make your journey from Milos to Crete (All Ports) smooth sailing with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip! The ferry route takes you through beautiful waters and connects you to the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Crete, a destination worth exploring.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols to ensure a secure and enjoyable travel experience.
Parking: Parking is available at Milos port, but it’s best to arrive early during peak season to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. The journey provides a perfect opportunity to capture stunning snapshots.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially during the summer months. Using the Ferryscanner app can also help you stay updated on schedules and prices.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but you might want to pack some snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in the summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Linked to that, it can get breezy on the outdoor decks, so bringing a light jacket might be a smart choice.
Crete Awaits: Cultural Landmarks: Explore the ancient ruins of Knossos. Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying local Cretan cheeses and honey!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Crete (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Milos
The ferry terminal in Milos is located in Adamas, about 3 km from the island's capital, Plaka, and approximately 5 km from Milos Airport. You can easily reach the ferry port by car or taxi, with a ride from the airport taking around 10 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport and the city center to Adamas, usually with several departures per day.
In Crete, the main ferry terminals are in Heraklion and Rethymno. Heraklion's port is conveniently located near the city center, while Rethymno's terminal is about 500 meters from the historic area, making both accessible for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so check for the latest details before traveling and let us know if you find any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Crete (All Ports)
Crete is a beautiful island in Greece with so much to offer at all its ports! You'll find stunning beaches like Elafonissi, where the sand is pink and the water is super clear. Visit ancient places like the Palace of Knossos to learn about fascinating myths and legends. The charming towns, like Chania and Heraklion, are full of colorful shops and tasty restaurants. You can try delicious local food like moussaka, fresh seafood, and yummy desserts like baklava.
There are also many fun activities! You can hike in the Samaria Gorge, which has amazing views and wildlife. Or you could go snorkeling to see colorful fish in the crystal waters. Don't forget to visit local markets to buy souvenirs and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Crete is perfect for short trips, but you can also use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Santorini. With all these adventures waiting for you, Crete is sure to be a special destination you won't forget!
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