Ferries run from Milos to Naxos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Milos at 11:20, and the last at 11:20. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 3h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €16.00 and can cost up to €94.70. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Milos to Naxos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Milos - Kimolos - Folegandros - Sikinos - Ios - Naxos.

Ferry companies from Milos to Naxos

Seajets, Hellenic Seaways companies operate routes from Milos to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
1 weekly
6h 20m
€16.00Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
3h 48m
€94.65Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Milos to Naxos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
11:20
LATEST FERRY
11:20
FASTEST FERRY
3h 30m
DURATION
3h 30m - 4h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€16.00 - €94.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
92.96km - 50.16nm
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Can I take a ferry from Milos to Naxos?

Yes, ferries run between Milos and Naxos. This route is operated by Seajets, Hellenic Seaways, and takes around 3h 50min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Milos to Naxos?

The ferry journey from Milos to Naxos usually takes 3h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 30min, and the longest ferry in 4h .

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 Naxos, 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 Naxos

The fastest ferry from Milos to Naxos is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Milos to Naxos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Milos to Naxos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 30min, 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 Naxos to Milos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Milos to Naxos?

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

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

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Milos to Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Milos to Naxos typically range from €16.00 to €94.70, 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 Naxos 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 Naxos.

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How to get from Milos to Naxos

To get from Milos to Naxos, ferry transport is your best option, departing from Adamantas Port. Located just around 4 kilometers from Adamas, the island's main town, this port is easily accessible by local buses or taxis; buses run frequently throughout the day and take about 10 minutes, while taxis provide a quick 5-minute ride. Make sure to account for any extra time during busy travel seasons.

At Adamantas Port, you’ll find the departure area bustling with travelers. While specific details can vary, look for the main terminal area with clear signs indicating ferry schedules and platforms. Always check ticket kiosks or digital displays for any last-minute updates, and aim to arrive well ahead of your scheduled departure to ensure a seamless boarding experience.

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

Ferries from Milos to Naxos 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 Naxos?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Milos to Naxos, 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 Naxos. 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 Naxos, 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 Naxos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Milos to Naxos enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry route connects these beautiful islands seamlessly, making your travel convenient and delightful.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, keeping your journey secure.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates.

Parking: Parking is available near the Milos ferry terminal, but it fills up quickly during peak season, so arrive early.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea during the ferry ride; keep your camera ready!

Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for an easy treat.

Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket as indoor areas may be chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy as well, so hold on tight!

Highlights of Naxos:
Local Produce: Don’t miss the chance to taste locally made cheeses and delicious citrus fruits.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the iconic Portara, a stunning ancient temple ruin that greets you upon arrival.

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

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Finding your way to Milos ferry port

To get to the Milos ferry port, head to Adamas, located about 4 km from the main town, Plaka, and around 8 km from the airport. You can take a taxi or rent a car for quick access, or use local buses that connect the airport and major towns to the port.

In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated just a kilometer from the town center, making it easily walkable. It’s also close to the airport, with taxi services readily available.

Transportation options may vary, so it's advisable to check local schedules or inquire about the most reliable routes. If you notice any changes or discrepancies in ferry or transport information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Naxos

Naxos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! One of its most famous spots is the Portara, a giant door from an ancient temple that looks amazing at sunset. The island is known for its stunning beaches, like Agios Prokopios, where you can splash in the clear blue water and build sandcastles. Don’t forget to try the tasty local food, especially the cheese and delicious roasted lamb.

Adventure awaits in the mountains, where you can hike to see amazing views of the island. If you love exploring, visit the charming village of Apiranthos with its narrow streets and lovely shops. For a hidden gem, check out the ancient ruins of the Temple of Demeter, surrounded by nature.

Naxos is perfect for short trips, but it’s also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Paros or Mykonos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy some tasty food, or explore ancient history, Naxos has it all!

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

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

SUPERJET

SUPERJET Seajets

ARTEMIS

ARTEMIS Hellenic Seaways

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