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Ferries run from Rethymno, Crete to Milos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Rethymno, Crete at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Milos in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Milos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Rethymno, Crete to Milos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Rethymno, Crete to Milos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

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

Rethymno, Crete to Milos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rethymno, Crete to Milos typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Rethymno, Crete 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 Rethymno, Crete to Milos
To travel from Rethymno, Crete to Milos, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the Port of Heraklion, located about an hour’s drive from Rethymno. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently, or by taxi for a quicker and more comfortable ride. These transportation options make it accessible for travelers coming from the city center or nearby airport.
At the port, you will typically find the ferry departures near the designated terminal area where separate gates lead to different vessels. Keep an eye on ticket information and port displays for any updates regarding your departure. Arriving early is advisable to navigate the boarding process without any hiccups while ensuring a pleasant start to your journey to Milos.

Traveling from Rethymno, Crete to Milos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rethymno, Crete 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Milos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Rethymno, Crete and Milos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Rethymno, Crete 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 Rethymno, Crete 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.

Travel smart from Rethymno, Crete to Milos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rethymno, Crete to Milos a delightful one with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with all safety regulations, so you can travel with confidence. Be sure to arrive early to find convenient parking in Rethymno, as spots can fill up quickly in peak season.
During the ferry ride, take advantage of the scenic views of the Aegean Sea. Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and ensure you get a spot, and the Ferryscanner app makes checking schedules and updates a breeze.
Onboard, consider enjoying the dining options available, but it's also wise to bring snacks and water for the trip. Remember to dress in layers; while the outdoor decks can be windy, the indoor areas may feel chilly.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well equipped and follow strict safety measures.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking vistas of the coastline from the deck.
Local Delights: Experience the famous beaches and unique volcanic landscapes of Milos.
Cultural Treasures: Visit the ancient ruins and vibrant villages that showcase Milos's rich history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Milos.

Finding your way to Rethymno, Crete ferry port
The ferry terminal in Rethymno, Crete is located along the waterfront, near the city center and just a short walk from the Old Town. It’s about an hour’s drive from Heraklion Airport, accessible by car or taxi. Local buses also connect Rethymno to Heraklion, with services running multiple times a day.
In Milos, the ferry terminal is situated in Adamantas, close to key accommodations and attractions. It’s easily reachable by local transport or taxi from the main town, Plaka.
For travel to Rethymno, consider timing your journey based on ferry schedules and transportation options, as these can fluctuate. We recommend checking official resources or contacting our support team for the latest information.

Exploring Milos
Exploring Milos is like stepping into a beautiful painting! This Greek island is famous for its stunning beaches, like Sarakiniko, where the white rocks and blue water look unreal. You can swim, sunbathe, or just enjoy the scenery. Another must-see is the colorful fishing village of Klima, with its cute houses and bright boats. Don’t forget to try the local food! The stuffed zucchini blossoms and fresh seafood are super tasty.
There are plenty of fun things to do on Milos. You can visit the ancient ruins at the Catacombs, hike around the island to find secret spots, or take a boat ride to see the amazing sea caves. A cool experience is snorkeling to see the colorful fish underwater. Milos is great if you want a short visit filled with adventure, or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Kimolos and Santorini. With friendly locals and breathtaking views, Milos is a fantastic place to make unforgettable memories!
Available ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Milos
See the ferries traveling from Rethymno, Crete to Milos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
