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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Heraklion to Milos (Island)
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Heraklion to Milos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Milos (Island) will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £41.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Heraklion for Milos (Island) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed 22 Jul the direct ferries cover the 163 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:004h25Heraklion23:25Milos (Island)£411One-way0 changes- 18:004h20Heraklion22:20Milos (Island)£421One-way0 changes
- 18:004h20Heraklion22:20Milos (Island)£421One-way0 changes
- 19:004h25Heraklion23:25Milos (Island)£411One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Heraklion to Milos (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Heraklion to Milos (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £78.
Distance: 88 nautical miles (163 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £198 Average Price |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Heraklion to Milos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 02:10 | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 23:25 | Duration 4h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 22:20 | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Heraklion to Milos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Milos (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELYROS | 22:00 Port of Souda | 4h10 | 2:10 Port of Milos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Heraklion to Milos (Island) ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries or Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Heraklion to Milos (Island).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heraklion to Milos (Island).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Heraklion to Milos (Island)
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Ferries from Heraklion to Milos (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 88 nautical miles (163 km) distance in 4h 10m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Heraklion to Milos (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Distance 88 nautical miles (163 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 4h 10m |
First ferry 1:20 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Ferry operators: Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Heraklion to Milos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Heraklion to Milos (Island) with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
FAQs: Heraklion to Milos (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Milos (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Heraklion and Milos (Island)
Most Heraklion to Milos (Island) ferries use the Heraklion Port to Port of Milos port pair. Use this guide to compare Heraklion and Milos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Milos (Island) port do ferries from Heraklion arrive at?
Getting to Port of Milos from Milos city centre
Port of Milos is 1 km from Milos city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Milos port facilities and services
Port of Milos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Hamos (0.6km), Mikros Apoplous (0.7km), Navagio (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Milos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Milos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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