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Ferries run from Milos to Ios 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Milos at 07:30, and the last at 07:30. The fastest ferry can reach Ios in just 4h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €14.50 and can cost up to €14.50. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Ios online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Milos to Ios will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Milos to Ios
You can reach Ios 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.
Milos to Ios ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Milos to Ios varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Milos to Ios?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Milos and Ios. 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 Milos to Ios?
The ferry journey from Milos to Ios usually takes 4h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 15min, and the longest ferry in 4h 15min.
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 Ios, 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 Ios
The fastest ferry from Milos to Ios is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Milos to Ios?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Milos to Ios, as the shortest journey time is 4h 15min. 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 Ios to Milos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Milos to Ios?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Milos to Ios. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Milos to Ios 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 Ios, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Ios 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 Ios, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Milos to Ios ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Milos to Ios typically range from €14.50 to €14.50, 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 Ios 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 Ios.
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How to get from Milos to Ios
To get from Milos to Ios, take a ferry departing from Adamas, the main port located about 3 kilometers from the city center. Accessible by bus, taxi, or rental scooter, the bus runs frequently, taking around 10 minutes, while taxis offer a quick transition, usually within the same timeframe. Rental scooters give you added flexibility to explore while making your way to the port.
At the port, you can expect to find a lively terminal area where ferries typically depart from designated docks. It’s advisable to check ticket information and departure displays for any updates on your route. Arriving early is a good practice to ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.

Traveling from Milos to Ios as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Milos to Ios 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 Milos to Ios?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Milos and Ios. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Milos to Ios, 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Milos to Ios. 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 Milos to Ios, 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 Milos to Ios • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Milos to Ios enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride not only connects these two stunning islands but also offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting current safety standards for a secure and reliable experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Milos ferry terminal. Arrive early to find a good spot during peak season.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the deck to soak in the stunning coastal views. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app, which also provides real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks from the onboard café, but it’s wise to bring your own water and snacks, especially on longer trips.
Weather Preparation: If traveling during summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful indoors as it can get chilly.
Windy Decks: Be cautious on the outdoor decks where strong winds can occur; it’s best to stay steady around the edges.
Ios offers stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife you'll love. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the cliffs or the charming village of Chora.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ios.

Finding your way to Milos ferry port
To reach the Milos ferry port, located in Adamas, you can easily find it near the city center and about 10 kilometers from Milos Airport. From the airport, taxis are readily available, or you can use local bus services that run frequently to Adamas. If driving, follow the main road leading into Adamas, which will take you directly to the port.
The ferry terminal in Ios is located at the island's main port in Ios Town, close to restaurants and accommodations, making it accessible on foot or by taxi from various parts of the island.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and we recommend checking local sources for the latest info. If you observe any inaccuracies, we welcome your feedback through our support channels.

Exploring Ios
Ios is a beautiful island in Greece that you will love to explore! It is famous for its stunning beaches like Mylopotas, where you can relax on the soft sand and swim in clear blue water. The island is also known for delicious local food like fresh seafood and tasty moussaka, a yummy dish made with eggplant and meat.
When you visit Ios, make sure to check out the charming village of Chora. Its narrow streets are full of cute shops and cozy restaurants. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Skarkos, where you can see what life was like a long time ago. If you like adventure, hiking up to the beautiful Agios Ioannis chapel gives you a magical view of the sunset.
Ios is perfect for a short vacation, but it’s also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Santorini and Paros. With so much to see and do, from exploring nature to trying local treats, Ios is an amazing place for everyone!
Available ferries from Milos to Ios
See the ferries traveling from Milos to Ios, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
