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Archaeological Museum of Milos
Museum in Plaka presenting finds from prehistoric to Roman Milos, including a copy of the Venus de Milo and island excavation discoveries.
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Koufonisia 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 Koufonisia to Milos (Island) will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £109.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Koufonisia for Milos (Island) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 06 Aug the direct ferries cover the 106 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 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.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:35 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 5h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Koufonisia to Milos (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:35 Koufonisia | 5h25 | 18:00 Milos (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Koufonisia to Milos (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £107 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 14:45. The fastest ferry covers the 57 nautical miles (106 km) distance in 5h 25m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Koufonisia to Milos (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 57 nautical miles (106 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £107 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 5h 25m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 14:45 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Milos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milos (Island) trip today.
Museum in Plaka presenting finds from prehistoric to Roman Milos, including a copy of the Venus de Milo and island excavation discoveries.
Compact museum in Adamas covering Milos mining history, minerals, obsidian and industrial heritage. Clear displays make it useful before exploring the island.
Folk museum in Plaka housed in a traditional residence. Exhibits show domestic life, crafts and local customs from earlier generations on Milos.
Capital village of whitewashed lanes, small chapels and classic Cycladic houses. Ideal for strolling, shopping and sunset views over Milos Bay.
Coastal hamlet famous for colourful boat houses built at the water’s edge. A photogenic place for short walks and calm evening light.
Rocky headland and sea viewpoint on the north coast, reached by a short walk. It is popular for dramatic volcanic scenery and sunset colours.
Baked cheese pie from Milos with local xinomyzithra or feta, often scented with mint. A staple island snack linked to Easter and family baking.
Slow-cooked goat, traditionally baked in a wood oven with potatoes. A celebratory Sunday and feast dish valued for rich island flavour.
Tomato fritters made with local tomatoes, onion and herbs. Common across the Cyclades and loved on Milos as a meze with summer produce.
Well-known traditional taverna in Tripiti serving slow-cooked local dishes, meze and homely island cooking in a classic village atmosphere.
Popular seafood restaurant by Pollonia harbour, known for fresh fish, lobster pasta and a relaxed waterside setting.
Stylish Pollonia restaurant focusing on refined Greek cooking and seafood, with a contemporary feel and sunset-friendly setting.
Moderate for Greek islands: summer stays rise sharply, meals are fair, and buses are cheap, but taxis and peak-season rooms can be pricey.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Port of Milos -> Adamas Main Square, Milos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koufonisia 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.

Most Koufonisia to Milos (Island) ferries use the Port of Koufonisia to Port of Milos port pair. Use this guide to compare Koufonisia and Milos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Koufonisia is 1 km from Koufonisia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Koufonisia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis and WC.
Food options include: Karnagio (0.3km), Captain Dimitris (0.5km), To Steki Tis Marias (0.7km)
Available at Port of Koufonisia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Port of Milos is 1 km from Milos city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Milos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: O Hamos (0.6km), Mikros Apoplous (0.7km), Navagio (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Milos.
Available at Port of Milos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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