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Ferries run from Milos to Santorini 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Milos at 11:20, and the last at 13:10. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 28min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 23min. One-way tickets start at just €16.00 and can cost up to €93.70. From June to September, there are about 19 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Milos to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Milos - Sifnos - Paros - Mykonos - Naxos - Koufonisi - Katapola, Amorgos - Santorini.
Ferry companies from Milos to Santorini
Fast Ferries, hoper, Seajets companies operate routes from Milos to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Milos to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Milos to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Milos to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Milos and Santorini. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, hoper, Seajets, and takes around 2h 23min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Milos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Milos to Santorini usually takes 2h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 28min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.
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 Santorini, 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 Santorini
The fastest ferry from Milos to Santorini is , operated by hoper, which takes just 28min.
Can you do a day trip from Milos to Santorini?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Milos to Santorini, as the shortest journey time is approximately 28min, 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 Santorini to Milos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Milos to Santorini?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Milos to Santorini route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Milos to Santorini 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.
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Milos to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Milos to Santorini typically range from €16.00 to €93.70, 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 Santorini 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 Santorini.
Choose your ferry from Milos to Santorini

How to get from Milos to Santorini
To travel from Milos to Santorini, ferries are the most common option, typically departing from Adamantas port, conveniently located about four kilometers from the city center. You can reach the port by local buses that run frequently, taking around ten minutes, or by taxi, which offers a quicker alternative. Both options provide easy access if you're arriving at the airport, with taxis available just outside the terminal.
At Adamantas port, look for the ferry terminal where various companies operate services to Santorini. The departure area usually includes several docks, but specifics may vary, so keep an eye on signage and displays for any updates on gates or times. Arriving early helps ensure you find the right dock and allows you to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the port.

Alternative ways to get from Milos to Santorini
Take to the skies and travel from Milos to Santorini by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 29 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €263.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Santorini and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!

Traveling from Milos to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Milos to Santorini 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 Santorini?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Milos and Santorini. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Milos to Santorini, 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:
- ROBINSON R66...: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- EKATERINI P..: 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
Some ferries from Milos to Santorini will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Milos to Santorini?
Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, ekaterini p.., if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Milos to Santorini, 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 Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Milos to Santorini enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun ride! The ferry ride is not only scenic but also connects two of the Cyclades' most beloved islands.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring your trip is both safe and comfortable.
Parking: Milos offers ample parking near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot for your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Keep your camera ready for stunning landscapes along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time during peak season to grab the best seats and avoid last-minute hassle. The Ferryscanner app is convenient for updates and bookings.
Onboard Dining: There are food options available on the ferry, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to save time and money.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy indoors, as the air conditioning can be chilly. Watch for windy outdoor decks after departing.
Must-Sees in Santorini:
Sunsets: Witness iconic sunsets at Oia and Fira, a must for every traveler.
Local Flavors: Explore Santorini's unique wines and fresh produce; don't miss out on trying local dishes like fava and Tomatokeftedes.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.

Finding your way to Milos ferry port
To reach the Milos ferry port, head to Adamas, which is the main town and about 5 km from the airport, roughly a 10-minute taxi ride or 15 to 20 minutes by local bus. The ferry terminal is centrally located, making it convenient for visitors.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal, known as Athinios Port, is situated about 10 km from Fira, the capital. Travelers can reach it by taxi or shuttle services, typically taking around 20-30 minutes.
For both islands, car rentals are also an option for more flexibility. Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's always a good idea to double-check timings in advance. If you notice any inconsistencies in this information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a postcard come to life! Famous for its white buildings with blue roofs, it has stunning views of the sea. You can visit the town of Oia to see amazing sunsets that will make you say “wow!” The beaches here are special too, like the Red Beach with its colorful cliffs and the black sand beach named Kamari.
When you go to Santorini, don't forget to try some yummy local food, like fresh seafood and delicious pastries. You can also explore ancient ruins at Akrotiri, where you’ll feel like a real-life archaeologist. If you like adventure, hiking from Fira to Oia is an exciting way to see incredible views and cute little shops.
Santorini is perfect for both short visits and starting off your journey to other islands. You can hop on a boat to explore nearby places, making your trip even more exciting. With its beauty and fun activities, Santorini is a place you’ll never forget!
Available ferries from Milos to Santorini
See the ferries traveling from Milos to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

SUPER JET 2 Seajets

ROBINSON R66... hoper

ROBINSON R66 hoper

ROBINSON R66 hoper

SUPERJET Seajets

EKATERINI P.. Fast Ferries

EXPRESS JET Seajets

DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries

