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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.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£88
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£88
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 55 m
Ferries on 05 Sept
1
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £88.
Fast ferries
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Sat 05 Sept the direct ferries cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 55 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.
OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET14:251h55Athinios Port16:20Port of Milos£881One-way0 changes
- OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET14:251h55Athinios Port16:20Port of Milos£881One-way0 changes
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Compare ferry for Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £79, while a ferry costs an average of £79.
Distance: 51 nautical miles (96 km)
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£79 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) is a ferry with an average price of £79.
The fastest way to travel from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) is by ferry with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santorini (Island) and Milos (Island).
Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 14:05 | Duration 5h05 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:05 | Arrival Time 14:10 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 14:25 | Arrival Time 16:20 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
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Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET | 14:25 Athinios Port | 1h55 | 16:20 Port of Milos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Seajets as well as Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries and more offer ferries services from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island).
How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island)?
The best time to book your ferry from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) is 5 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island).
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Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island)
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Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest ferry covers the 51 nautical miles (96 km) distance in 1h 55m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) 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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Distance 51 nautical miles (96 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 1h 55m |
First ferry 3:30 |
Last ferry 21:05 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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: Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Seajets Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£88
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
Zante Ferries
About
Zante Ferries, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was founded in 1991 and has since been a reliable choice for maritime travel in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern vessels, including the Dionisios Solomos, which offers various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, a café, a restaurant, and spacious lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Zante Ferries provides multiple ticket options, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. The top routes serviced by Zante Ferries include the connections between Piraeus and the Cyclades islands, such as Santorini, Paros, and Naxos, making it an essential link for both locals and tourists exploring the stunning Greek archipelago.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Zante Ferries Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Zante Ferries Price
£14
Zante Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
22h 40m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£40
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fast Ferries Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Fast Ferries Price
£14
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Complete guide to Milos (Island)
Things to do in Milos (Island)
Discover the best of Milos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milos (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Milos Mining Museum
Compact museum in Adamas covering Milos mining history, minerals, obsidian and industrial heritage. Clear displays make it useful before exploring the island.
Folklore Museum of Milos
Folk museum in Plaka housed in a traditional residence. Exhibits show domestic life, crafts and local customs from earlier generations on Milos.
- Must visit
Plaka
Capital village of whitewashed lanes, small chapels and classic Cycladic houses. Ideal for strolling, shopping and sunset views over Milos Bay.
- Must visit
Klima
Coastal hamlet famous for colourful boat houses built at the water’s edge. A photogenic place for short walks and calm evening light.
- Must visit
Sarakiniko Viewpoint
Rocky headland and sea viewpoint on the north coast, reached by a short walk. It is popular for dramatic volcanic scenery and sunset colours.
- Vegetarian
Pitarakia Milou
Baked cheese pie from Milos with local xinomyzithra or feta, often scented with mint. A staple island snack linked to Easter and family baking.
- Gluten-free
Katsikaki Sto Fourno
Slow-cooked goat, traditionally baked in a wood oven with potatoes. A celebratory Sunday and feast dish valued for rich island flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Domatokeftedes
Tomato fritters made with local tomatoes, onion and herbs. Common across the Cyclades and loved on Milos as a meze with summer produce.
Ergina
Well-known traditional taverna in Tripiti serving slow-cooked local dishes, meze and homely island cooking in a classic village atmosphere.
Armenaki
Popular seafood restaurant by Pollonia harbour, known for fresh fish, lobster pasta and a relaxed waterside setting.
Enalion
Stylish Pollonia restaurant focusing on refined Greek cooking and seafood, with a contemporary feel and sunset-friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: summer stays rise sharply, meals are fair, and buses are cheap, but taxis and peak-season rooms can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
MilosBuses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Port of Milos -> Adamas Main Square, Milos
- Distance
- 150 m
- Travel time
- 2 min
- The main bus terminal is in Adamas Main Square, about 150 m from the port.
- Tickets are issued on the bus. Card or contactless payment could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) is £79; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) is 1h 55m to travel the 96 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) leaves at 3:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) leaves at 21:05.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. 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 Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island), you can count on Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Milos (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santorini (Island) and Milos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Milos (Island) from Santorini (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) is December.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santorini (Island) and Milos (Island).
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Santorini (Island) and Milos (Island)
Most Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to Port of Milos port pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Milos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Santorini
Arrival ports in Milos
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries to Milos (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) leave from Thira Santorini Port. The port is 3 km from Santorini (Island) city centre at Órmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, Greece.
Thira Santorini PortÓrmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Thira Santorini Port from Santorini city centre
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus LineKTEL, Stop: Athinios Port
Thira Santorini Port port facilities and services
Thira Santorini Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Roka Kafeneio (0.6km), To Psaraki (0.8km), The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thira Santorini Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thira Santorini Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thira Santorini Port.
Which Milos (Island) port do ferries from Santorini (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Milos (Island) arrive at Port of Milos. Port of Milos is 1 km from Milos (Island) city centre.
Port of MilosPCFV+8X Adamantas, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Milos from Milos city centre
Port of Milos is 1 km from Milos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus16m
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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