Ferries run from Milos to Kythnos 5 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Milos at 10:20, and the last at 10:20. The fastest ferry can reach Kythnos in just 2h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €49.70 and can cost up to €49.70. Book your ferry tickets to Kythnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Milos to Kythnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Milos - Sifnos - Serifos - Kythnos.

Ferry companies from Milos to Kythnos

You can reach Kythnos 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.

Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
2h 15m
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Milos to Kythnos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
10:20
LATEST FERRY
10:20
FASTEST FERRY
2h 15m
DURATION
2h 15m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
73.89km - 39.87nm
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Can I take a ferry from Milos to Kythnos?

Yes, ferries run between Milos and Kythnos. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 2h 15min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Milos to Kythnos?

The ferry journey from Milos to Kythnos usually takes 2h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 15min, and the longest ferry in 2h 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 Kythnos, 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 Kythnos

The fastest ferry from Milos to Kythnos is SPEEDRUNNER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Milos to Kythnos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Milos to Kythnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Kythnos to Milos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Milos to Kythnos?

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

This summary for the Milos to Kythnos 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 Kythnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Kythnos 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 Kythnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Kythnos to Serifos
29.16km
(15.74nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kythnos to Lavrio
46.7km
(25.2nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kythnos to Sifnos
50.73km
(27.38nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kythnos to Kea (Tzia)
30.93km
(16.69nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kythnos to Piraeus
91.26km
(49.24nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Milos to Kythnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Milos to Kythnos typically range from €49.70 to €49.70, 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 Kythnos 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 Kythnos.

Choose your ferry from Milos to Kythnos

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How to get from Milos to Kythnos

To travel from Milos to Kythnos, take a ferry from Adamas Port, conveniently located about four kilometers from the island’s main town, Plaka. The port is easily accessible via local buses, taxis, or car rentals, with bus services running frequently throughout the day and taxis available for quicker transfers. Depending on your choice, the ride can take anywhere from 10 to 15 minutes, making it simple to reach your ferry in time.

Once at Adamas Port, you'll find the departure area organized and straightforward, featuring docks where ferries typically muster. While specifics can vary, it’s advisable to check the latest schedules and ticket information on local displays or your booking platform. Arriving early allows you to navigate any changes and get to your ferry without hassle.

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Traveling from Milos to Kythnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Milos to Kythnos 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 Kythnos?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Milos to Kythnos, 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:

  • SPEEDRUNNER JET 2: 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 Kythnos. 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 Kythnos, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Milos to Kythnos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Milos to Kythnos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you have a secure and pleasant experience.

Parking: If you’re driving, there is ample parking available near the ferry terminal in Milos. Arrive early to secure a good spot.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera for those unforgettable moments.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates to your schedule.

Onboard Dining: Grab a meal or snack at the onboard café. However, it's wise to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.

Weather Preparedness: If traveling in warm weather, pack sunscreen and a hat. Bring a light jacket as it can get chilly inside. Be aware that outdoor decks may be windy and enjoyable for quick views.

Kythnos Highlights:

  • Natural Hot Springs: Visit the famous thermal springs and enjoy a soothing soak.
  • Cultural Sites: Explore traditional villages like Chora, with stunning architecture and local crafts.

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

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Finding your way to Milos ferry port

To reach the ferry port in Milos, head to Adamas, located about 4 km from the island's main town, Plaka, and approximately 8 km from Milos Airport. You can easily get there by taxi, which typically takes around 10 minutes, or by local buses that connect major areas with a regular schedule. If you’re driving, parking is available near the terminal.

In Kythnos, the ferry terminal is located in the main port town of Merichas, which is close to local amenities and just 10 minutes from the town of Chora. Access by car or taxi is straightforward, and public transport options are available.

Please note that transportation details can change; if you notice any inconsistencies, we appreciate your help in informing us through our support team.

Exploring Kythnos

Kythnos is a beautiful Greek island that’s perfect for your next adventure! This special place is known for its stunning beaches, like Kolona and Apokrousi, where the sand is soft, and the water sparkles in the sunlight. You can swim, build sandcastles, or just relax under a big umbrella.

The island is also famous for its delicious local food. Be sure to try revithada, a yummy chickpea dish, and some fresh seafood. You can enjoy these tasty meals at friendly taverns in the charming villages like Chora.

If you love exploring, Kythnos has many fun activities! You can hike through nature, discover hidden paths, and visit the ancient ruins and churches scattered around. Don’t miss the hot springs at Loutra for a unique experience.

Kythnos is great for short visits, but it's also a perfect spot to start your journey to nearby islands like Serifos and Sifnos. So grab your camera and get ready for an unforgettable trip to Kythnos, where adventure and relaxation await!

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

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

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