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Ferries run from Milos to Rethymno, Crete 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Milos at 12:35, and the last at 12:35. The fastest ferry can reach Rethymno, Crete in just 6h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €176.30 and can cost up to €176.30. Book your ferry tickets to Rethymno, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Milos to Rethymno, Crete ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Milos to Rethymno, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Milos to Rethymno, Crete?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Milos and Rethymno, Crete. 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 Rethymno, Crete?
The ferry journey from Milos to Rethymno, Crete usually takes 6h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min, and the longest ferry in 6h 45min.
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 Rethymno, Crete, 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 Rethymno, Crete
The fastest ferry from Milos to Rethymno, Crete is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 6h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Milos to Rethymno, Crete?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Milos to Rethymno, Crete, as the shortest journey time is 6h 45min. 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 Rethymno, Crete to Milos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Milos to Rethymno, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Milos to Rethymno, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Milos to Rethymno, Crete 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.

Milos to Rethymno, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Milos to Rethymno, Crete typically range from €176.30 to €176.30, 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 Rethymno, Crete 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 Rethymno, Crete.
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How to get from Milos to Rethymno, Crete
To travel from Milos to Rethymno, Crete, start at the Adamantas Port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port via local buses or taxis, both of which run frequently throughout the day and offer a quick journey of around 15 minutes from key areas. The ferry ride itself takes approximately 4 to 5 hours, so be sure to check the schedule in advance.
Upon arrival at the port, you will likely find yourself at the main terminal where departures are organized. Keep an eye on the ticket displays for the latest information on your ferry and head towards the designated gate as indicated. Arriving early is advisable to allow time for any unforeseen changes or delays in the boarding process.

Traveling from Milos to Rethymno, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Milos to Rethymno, Crete 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 Rethymno, Crete?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Milos and Rethymno, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Milos to Rethymno, Crete, 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 Rethymno, Crete. 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 Rethymno, Crete, 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 Rethymno, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Milos to Rethymno, Crete enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Ferries connect the stunning landscapes of Milos with the historic charm of Rethymno, making it convenient for travelers. You’ll love the beautiful sights along the way as you glide over the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Parking is available at the Milos port, but arriving early is a smart move to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat outside for breathtaking views of the coastline, but be mindful of the wind.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app saves time and helps you avoid last-minute hassles.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and drinks onboard, but packing snacks and water is always a good idea.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, remember sunscreen. It can get cool inside and breezy outside, so having a light jacket is wise.
Rethymno Highlights:
- Local Cuisine: Taste Rethymno’s famous Cretan dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
- Historic Sites: Don't miss the stunning Venetian Harbor and the ancient Fortress of Rethymno that tell the rich history of this beautiful town.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rethymno, Crete.

Finding your way to Milos ferry port
To get to the Milos ferry port, head to Adamas, located just 4 km from the island's airport and a short walk from the city center. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available at the airport, and local buses that run frequently from various parts of the island to Adamas, making the trip convenient.
In Rethymno, Crete, the ferry terminal is situated near the old town and the picturesque Venetian harbor, easily accessible by foot from central hotels. Taxis and local buses also link Rethymno to other locations for seamless travel.
For the latest transportation schedules and availability, please verify with local services or reach out to our support team if anything seems off.

Exploring Rethymno, Crete
Rethymno, Crete, is a beautiful spot filled with fun and adventure! The old town is like stepping back in time with its charming streets and amazing buildings. You can visit the impressive Fortezza Castle, which gives you fantastic views of the sea. The old harbor is perfect for a stroll, where you can watch the boats and grab a bite to eat at cozy cafés.
The beaches in Rethymno are stunning! You can relax on the sandy shores or swim in the crystal-clear water. Don’t forget to try some tasty local food like gyros and moussaka. You might even find little tavernas where the friendly locals serve fresh fish.
For nature lovers, the nearby Samaria Gorge offers a thrilling hike through beautiful landscapes. You can also take a short boat ride to other lovely islands from Rethymno.
Whether you are there for a quick trip or plan to explore more of Crete and its nearby islands, Rethymno has something special for everyone. It’s a place full of history, tasty treats, and great adventures waiting for you!
Available ferries from Milos to Rethymno, Crete
See the ferries traveling from Milos to Rethymno, Crete, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
