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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 on 13 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
4 h
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
4 h 18 m
Ferries on 13 Sept
2
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Milos (Island) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £42.
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Piraeus to Milos (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Sun 13 Sept the direct ferries cover the 158 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 35 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.




Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piraeus to Milos (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £39, while a flight costs an average of £161.
Distance: 85 nautical miles (158 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £161 Average Price |
5h 49m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Piraeus to Milos (Island):
A ferry is £121 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Piraeus to Milos (Island) costing on average £161.
Other travel options to Milos (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 49m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 02:35 | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:45 | Arrival Time 11:10 | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 00:35 | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:15 | Arrival Time 18:50 | Duration 6h35 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 22:00 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:15 | Arrival Time 17:50 | Duration 6h35 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 01:00 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 23:40 | Duration 16h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 15:15 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Milos (Island) ferries for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHAMPION JET 1 | 15:00 Port of Piraeus | 4h00 | 19:00 Port of Milos | 0 changesdirect | |
KNOSSOS PALACE | 21:00 Port of Piraeus | 4h00 | 1:00 Port of Milos | 0 changesdirect | |
KISSAMOS | 22:00 Port of Piraeus | 4h35 | 2:35 Port of Milos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Piraeus to Milos (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 85 nautical miles (158 km) distance in 3h 25m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Milos (Island) are available to foot passengers.





Distance 85 nautical miles (158 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 3h 25m |
First ferry 0:40 |
Last ferry 22:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Milos (Island) ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Port of Milos port pair. Use this guide to compare Piraeus and Milos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
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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