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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 2h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 24min. One-way tickets start at just €14.50 and can cost up to €97.70. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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 Milos - Kimolos - Folegandros - Sikinos - Ios.
Ferry companies from Milos to Ios
You can reach Ios from Milos with Seajets. 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?
Yes, ferries run between Milos and Ios. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 3h 24min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Milos to Ios?
The ferry journey from Milos to Ios usually takes 3h 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 5min, 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 SUPER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 5min.
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 2h 5min. 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 €97.70 for foot passengers and on average €40.58 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 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
How to Get from Milos to Ios
The most convenient way to travel from Milos to Ios is by ferry from the main Port of Milos near Adamas, close to the town center and reachable by taxi or local bus. Taxis are quick and flexible, while buses run regularly in high season and offer a budget friendly ride to the Ferry Terminal.
Departures for Ios usually leave from a specific Terminal or nearby dock, with signs pointing you to the correct Gate. Layouts and procedures can change, so always double check your Ferry Tickets and the Port displays for the latest information, and plan to arrive early.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Milos to Ios, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- EUROCHAMPION JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €14.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on EUROCHAMPION JET ferries from Milos to Ios. 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 Milos to Ios and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are EUROCHAMPION JET.
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 trip from Milos to Ios easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey between islands.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well checked, so your trip is reliable and calm. Always listen to crew instructions.
Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all details in one place, and get updates on any changes.
Parking & Port Time: Arrive at the Milos port early to find parking and board without rush. Follow local signs and staff for vehicle check-in.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chilly, so bring a light jacket. Pack a refillable water bottle and light snacks, even if there is a café or bar on board.
Weather & Views: In summer, wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat, as the sun between Milos and Ios can be strong. Take time on deck to enjoy the Cycladic sea views along the Route.
Destination Vibes – Ios: In Ios, explore the whitewashed lanes of Chora, hillside churches, and sunset viewpoints that feel different from Milos’s volcanic scenery.
Local Flavors – Ios: Try Ios cheeses, honey, and local wines, and enjoy beaches like Mylopotas for swimming and simple beach tavern meals.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ios.
Finding your way to Milos ferry port
In Milos, the main Ferry Terminal is in the Port of Adamas, on the island’s north side. It’s right in the town center, with many hotels, cafés, and shops a short walk away, and about 4–5 km from Milos Airport, reachable in around 10 minutes by car or taxi. Taxis are usually available at the airport and in Adamas, and many accommodations offer transfers. You can also drive or use local buses that connect popular areas like Plaka, Pollonia, and beaches to Adamas and the Port.
In Ios, ferries arrive and depart from the Port at Gialos, just below Ios Chora, which is about a 5-minute drive or bus ride up the hill. Buses, taxis, and some hotel shuttles regularly serve the Terminal area.
We aim to keep this information current, but routes and timetables can change; if something seems incorrect, please let our support team know.
Exploring Ios
Ios is a fun and lively Greek Island that mixes beautiful beaches with charming white-washed villages. Walk around the main town, Chora, with its narrow streets, cute shops, and cozy cafes. In the evening, the town comes alive with music, bars, and great energy.
The beaches are a huge highlight. You can relax on golden sand, swim in clear blue water, or try water sports like paddleboarding and snorkeling. If you enjoy walking, follow one of the Island’s old paths to hidden chapels, quiet coves, and amazing sea views.
History lovers can visit ancient ruins and traditional churches, while food lovers can try tasty Greek dishes, fresh seafood, and local cheeses at small tavernas. Look for less crowded spots around the Island for peaceful sunsets and photo-perfect views.
Ios is a great choice for a quick getaway or a longer stay. It also works well as a starting point for exploring nearby places and other Islands in the Cyclades, giving you lots of options for your Greek Island adventure.
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