The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chania to Milos (Island)
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€48
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Chania to Milos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chania to Milos (Island) will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Chania for Milos (Island) on Tue, Aug 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct ferries cover the 136 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 40 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.
ELYROS9:30 PM4h40Port of Souda2:10 AMPort of Milos€421One-way0 transfers
KNOSSOS PALACE9:00 PM4h40Heraklion Port1:40 AMPort of Milos€441One-way0 transfers
FESTOS PALACE9:30 AM4h20Heraklion Port1:50 PMPort of Milos€591One-way0 transfers
FESTOS PALACE9:30 AM4h20Heraklion Port1:50 PMPort of Milos€591One-way0 transfers
ELYROS9:30 PM4h40Port of Souda2:10 AMPort of Milos€421One-way0 transfers
KNOSSOS PALACE9:00 PM4h40Heraklion Port1:40 AMPort of Milos€441One-way0 transfers
Chania to Milos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Live departures
Chania to Milos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Chania to Milos (Island) ferries for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KISSAMOS | 9:30 PM Port of Souda | 4h40 | 2:10 AM Port of Milos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 18 | |||||
FESTOS PALACE | 9:30 AM Heraklion Port | 4h20 | 1:50 PM Port of Milos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Chania to Milos (Island)
Ferries from Chania to Milos (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 73 nautical miles (136 km) distance in 4h 10m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Chania to Milos (Island) are available to foot passengers.




Distance 73 nautical miles (136 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 4h 10m |
First ferry 1:20 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Ferry operators: Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast from Chania to Milos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Chania to Milos (Island) with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Anek - Superfast for as low as €33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
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FAQs: Ferry from Chania to Milos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chania 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
Popular ports from Chania to Milos (Island)
Most Chania to Milos (Island) ferries use the Heraklion Port to Port of Milos port pair. Use this guide to compare Chania and Milos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Chania port do ferries to Milos (Island) leave from?
Getting to Port of Souda (Chania) from Chania city centre
Which Milos (Island) port do ferries from Chania 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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