Ferries run from Piraeus to Milos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 07:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Milos in just 2h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €44.00 and can cost up to €96.70. From June to September, there are about 26 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Milos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Piraeus to Milos

You can reach Milos from Piraeus with Minoan Lines, Seajets, Aegean Sea Lines, Fast Ferries. 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.

Minoan Lines
Minoan Lines
7 weekly
4h 0m
€47.77Find Tickets
Aegean Sea Lines
Aegean Sea Lines
5 weekly
6h 46m
€48.00Find Tickets
Fast Ferries
Fast Ferries
2 weekly
6h 10m
€48.00Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
3h 20m
€78.87Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Piraeus to Milos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST FERRY
2h 35m
DURATION
2h 35m - 6h 40m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€44.00 - €96.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
153.58km - 82.87nm
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Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Milos?

Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Milos. This route is operated by Minoan Lines, Seajets, Aegean Sea Lines, Fast Ferries, and takes around 4h 5min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Milos?

The ferry journey from Piraeus to Milos usually takes 4h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 35min, and the longest ferry in 6h 40min.

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 Piraeus to Milos, 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 Piraeus to Milos

The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Milos is OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 35min.

Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Milos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Milos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 35min, 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 Milos to Piraeus and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Milos?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus to Milos 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 Piraeus to Milos 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 Milos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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

Milos to Santorini
95.65km
(51.61nm)
0h 28m
AVERAGE PRICE
€165.74
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Milos to Sifnos
35.78km
(19.31nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€29.43
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Milos to Kimolos
13.71km
(7.4nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.41
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Milos to Folegandros
46.43km
(25.05nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€52.71
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Milos to Serifos
46.89km
(25.3nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€25.10
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Piraeus to Milos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Milos typically range from €44.00 to €96.70 for foot passengers and on average €74.48 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 Piraeus to Milos 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 Milos.

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How to get from Piraeus to Milos

To travel from Piraeus to Milos, the best option is to take a ferry. Piraeus port is conveniently located just 10 kilometers from Athens city center and about 50 kilometers from Athens International Airport. You can reach the port by metro, bus, or taxi, with the metro offering a quick 20-minute ride from central Athens and frequent services throughout the day. Buses also connect the airport to Piraeus, taking around an hour depending on traffic.

Within Piraeus port, ferries to Milos typically depart from the main terminal, an area bustling with travelers. Keep an eye on the departure boards for your ferry number and gate details, as they can vary. To avoid any last-minute rush, it is wise to arrive early and check ticket confirmations or display screens for the latest updates on your journey.

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

Ferries from Piraeus to Milos 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 Piraeus to Milos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Milos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets
  • ANEMOS- Aegean Sea Lines

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €23.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on SPEEDRUNNER JET, ANEMOS ferries from Piraeus to Milos. 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 Piraeus to Milos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SPEEDRUNNER JET, ANEMOS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Piraeus to Milos, 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:

  • ANEMOS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • CHAMPION JET 1, CHAMPION JET 3, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, FESTOS PALACE, KNOSSOS PALACE, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, POWER JET, SPEEDRUNNER JET, 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 Piraeus to Milos. 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 Piraeus to Milos, 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 Piraeus to Milos • Insider tips for your trip

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

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regarded for their modern safety features, ensuring a safe journey for all passengers.

Parking: Piraeus offers ample parking options for your vehicle. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during the busy summer months.

Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Spend some time on deck to capture the beautiful landscapes as you approach Milos.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Most ferries have dining options, but it's wise to bring your own snacks and water for the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen for your time on deck. A light jacket can be helpful since the indoor areas may feel chilly.

Wind Awareness: The outdoor decks can be quite windy. If you prefer a calmer environment, there are plenty of comfortable indoor seating options.

Milos offers stunning beaches and unique volcanic landscapes—don't miss the famous Sarakiniko beach or the vibrant local markets filled with fresh produce and artisan goods!

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port

To reach Piraeus ferry port, head to its central location just 10 km from Athens city center and about 50 km from Athens International Airport. You can take a taxi, which takes around 30 minutes from the city center, or use public transport like the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) directly to Piraeus station. Several buses also connect to the port.

In Milos, the ferry terminal is located in Adamas, the main port town, easily accessible from key areas like Plaka and Pollonia, with local buses or taxis available to transport you.

Keep in mind that transportation options can change, so if you notice any updates or issues, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Milos

Milos is a beautiful island in Greece, known for its stunning beaches and colorful landscapes. One of the most famous places to visit is Sarakiniko Beach, with its bright white rocks and crystal-clear waters that look like a scene from a movie. Another must-see is the charming village of Plaka, where you can wander through narrow streets filled with cute shops and delicious restaurants. Be sure to try the local food, like fresh seafood and special pastries called "spanakopita."

You can have fun exploring nature by hiking to the mystical caves of Kleftiko, where pirates once hid, or taking a boat tour around the island to see hidden beaches. Another cool experience is to watch the sunset from the old castle in Plaka—it's a magical moment!

Milos is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. You can enjoy everything the island has to offer or use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Kimolos and Sandorini. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or discovering new places, Milos is sure to be an unforgettable adventure!

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

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

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