Here is all the information you need about the ferry route from Athens (All Ports) to Milos. On this page you can find details about the various ports and destinations, the ferry companies offering trips, as well as ferry ticket prices and travel times.
Milos is the southwestern most island of the Cyclades group, sitting above Crete in the Aegean Sea. It is one of the four volcanic islands in Greece. It is located approximately 82.92 miles away from Athens (All Ports).
Getting back and forth from Athens (All Ports) to Milos is easy as ferries can be found all year round from 3 of the ports of Athens (All Ports).
There are ferry companies operating from Lavrio to Milos.
Lavrio is the smallest port in Athens, Greece. There is a direct bus (KTEL) to Lavrio from downtown. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m and costs 4€ – 6€. While you can reach Lavrio from the airport with public transportation, there is no direct bus/train route. Taking a taxi from the airport is also another option. This will cost around 50€ and take 40 minutes.
In addition, you can book a ferry from Piraeus to Milos. Piraeus is the main port of Athens and is easily accessible from downtown via taxi or metro. If you are heading to the port by car, it will take about 30 minutes from the city center. If you are going to the port from the Athens International Airport, hop in a taxi and you will arrive in about one hour. Alternatively, take the metro or bus if you have the extra time to spare. During the summer months, traffic around the port of Piraeus is usually hectic and busy. Keep in mind that you need to arrive at the port about one hour before your ferry’s scheduled departure time.
Furthermore, you can book a ferry from Rafina to Milos. Rafina is the second largest of the three ports in Athens. KTEL busses travel from downtown to Lavrio and back several times a day. Tickets cost 2€ – 5€ and the journey takes 1h 15m. Also, there is an KTEL bus that runs from Athens airport directly to the port of Rafina every hour from 04:40am to 20:45pm. Tickets can be purchased from the bus driver when boarding.
The route Lavrio to Milos is operated by 3 ferry companies: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries and Magic Sea Ferries. This route is operated all year round and the ticket prices range between 20.00 and 69.00 euros, depending on whether you travel with a highspeed or conventional ferry. Tickets for this route are available for passengers as well as vehicles, such as cars and motor bikes.
The trip duration from Lavrio to Milos is between 4h 35m – 9h 25m. With Magic Sea Ferries which is the fastest ferry company on this route you can arrive in 4h 35m.
On this route, there is no ferry company offering direct trips currently all trips are with stops at other islands.
During high season (June – September) there are 330 scheduled ferry crossings between Lavrio and Milos per week. During low season (October – May) however, there are 197 ferry crossing per week. So, keep this in mind when planning your trip!
The route Piraeus to Milos is operated by 4 ferry companies: Seajets, Minoan Lines, Aegean Sea Lines and Zante Ferries. This route is operated all year round and the ticket prices range between 39.00 and 99.00 euros, depending on whether you travel with a highspeed or conventional ferry. Tickets for this route are available for passengers as well as vehicles, such as cars and motor bikes.
The trip duration from Piraeus to Milos is between 3h 25m – 7h 10m. With Seajets which is the fastest ferry company on this route you can arrive in 3h 25m.
On this route, you can find both direct trips and those with stops at other islands. Typically, these stops will be Serifos, Sifnos, Kythnos, Kimolos, Folegandros, Sikinos, Ios and Santorini (Thera). Aegean Sea Lines, Minoan Lines, Seajets, Zante Ferries are currently offering a direct trip to Milos.
During high season (June – September) there are 330 scheduled ferry crossings between Piraeus and Milos per week. During low season (October – May) however, there are 197 ferry crossing per week. So, keep this in mind when planning your trip!
During high season (June – September) there are 330 scheduled ferry crossings between Rafina and Milos per week. During low season (October – May) however, there are 197 ferry crossing per week. So, keep this in mind when planning your trip!