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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Milos (Island) to Heraklion

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milos (Island) to Heraklion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milos (Island) to Heraklion will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £49.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Milos (Island) for Heraklion every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, 11 Nov the direct ferries cover the 163 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h .

The slowest ferries will take 5 h 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.

Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
10:455h00
Milos (Island)
15:45Heraklion
£491One-way
0 changes

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Compare ferry and flight for Milos (Island) to Heraklion

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Milos (Island) to Heraklion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £173.

Distance: 88 nautical miles (163 km)

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13h 38m

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Milos (Island) to Heraklion ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Milos (Island) to Heraklion ferries for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 16:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
minoan_lines_greece_domestic10:45 Milos (Island)
5h00
15:45 Heraklion0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Milos (Island) to Heraklion

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Ferries from Milos (Island) to Heraklion run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £49 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 5h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Milos (Island) to Heraklion are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Official Omio partners on this route
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Seajets
Distance
88 nautical miles (163 km)
Average sailing duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
5h 0m
First ferry
01:20
Last ferry
21:00
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Seajets from Milos (Island) to HeraklionYou can travel by ferry between Milos (Island) to Heraklion with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Seajets for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)

About
Minoan Lines, established in 1972 in Greece, is a prominent ferry operator known for connecting various Greek islands and mainland destinations. Their fleet comprises modern vessels, including the HSC Santorini Palace and the Cruise Europa, offering different classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Minoan Lines' top routes include Heraklion to Piraeus, Santorini to Heraklion, and Piraeus to Chania, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring Greece's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£49
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 14 days before departure for full refund, 7-13 days 75% refund, 4-6 days 50% refund, less than 4 days no refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants or indoor accommodation areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, luxury)
Car on board

Seajets

About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£72
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board

FAQs: Milos (Island) to Heraklion ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milos (Island) to Heraklion 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 Heraklion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Milos (Island) to Heraklion can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Milos (Island) to Heraklion is £55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Milos (Island) to Heraklion ferry time is 2 h 45 min   covering the 101 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Milos (Island) to Heraklion leaves at 01: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Milos (Island) to Heraklion leaves at 22: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Milos (Island) to Heraklion without having to change trains with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). There is 1 direct ferry from Milos (Island) to Heraklion each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Milos (Island) to Heraklion with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Milos (Island) to Heraklion is possible with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Milos (Island) to Heraklion is possible with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Milos (Island) to Heraklion, you can count on Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) or Seajets for the best way to get you to Heraklion. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service to Heraklion from Milos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Milos, which is located around 4.3 miles (7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Heraklion Port, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Heraklion from Milos (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Milos (Island) to Heraklion is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Heraklion from Milos (Island).

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Important Stations and Airports in Milos (Island) and Heraklion

Milos
Heraklion
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Milou-Apollonion
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • O Hamos (0.6km)
  • Mikros Apoplous (0.7km)
  • Navagio (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Milos Taxi and Milos Transfer Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Milos
  • Bus Line 1, Adamantas Stop

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