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Crete (Heraklion) to Milos Ferry

Depending on the season their are usually 2 daily and 14 weekly sailings between Crete (Heraklion) and Milos. 3 ferry operators provide ferries from Crete (Heraklion) to Milos, Anek Lines, Minoan Lines & SeaJets. Crete (Heraklion) Milos Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Crete (Heraklion) Milos Ferry Times

The earliest Crete (Heraklion) Milos ferry typically departs Crete (Heraklion) at about 08:00. The average sailing time of a ferry from Crete (Heraklion) to Milos is approximately 7h 0m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 4h 20m.

Crete (Heraklion) to Milos Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Crete (Heraklion) to Milos typically range between $139* and $952*. On average the Crete (Heraklion) Milos ferry is $472*. The cheapest Crete (Heraklion) Milos ferry prices start from $69*. The average price for a foot passenger is $396*. The average price for a Crete (Heraklion) Milos car ferry is $1087*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

How far is Milos from Crete (Heraklion)?

The distance between Crete (Heraklion) and Milos is approximately 99.1 miles (159.5km), or 86.1 nautical miles.

Is there a car ferry from Crete (Heraklion) to Milos?

Yes, there is a car ferry from Crete (Heraklion) to Milos provided by Anek Lines, Minoan Lines, SeaJets. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Crete (Heraklion) and Milos.

Are foot passengers allowed on the Crete (Heraklion) Milos ferry?

Yes, Crete (Heraklion) Milos ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Crete (Heraklion) to Milos with Anek Lines, Minoan Lines, SeaJets.

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Crete (Heraklion) - Milos Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 3
Operators Anek Lines, Minoan Lines & SeaJets
Average Price A$474*
Average Daily Sailings 2
Average Weekly Sailings 14
Average Sailing Duration 7h 0m
Fastest Sailing Duration 4h 20m
First Ferry 08:00
Last Ferry 21:00
Distance 86 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-07-02.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Heraklion to Milos?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Heraklion to Milos is approximately 7h 50m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Heraklion to Milos?

The average price of a ferry from Heraklion to Milos is approximately 131 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Heraklion to Milos?

Heraklion to Milos is operated by 3 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are
  • Anek Lines
  • Minoan Lines
  • SeaJets

How can I book ferry tickets from Heraklion to Milos?

Ferries from Heraklion to Milos are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

How far is Milos from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion to Milos is approximately 86 nautical miles.

Heraklion Guide

With a history that weaves through the tapestry of ancient myths and modern comforts, Heraklion is Crete's beating heart, offering a captivating blend of culture and history. Heraklion ferry port serves as a gateway to exploring this vibrant city, where the Palace of Knossos stands as a testament to the island's Minoan past. Travellers can also admire the exhibits at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, one of Greece's most significant museums showcasing artefacts spanning over 5,500 years of history. For art enthusiasts, the Historical Museum of Crete provides insight into the island's more recent past. Each summer, the Heraklion Summer Arts Festival fills the city with music, theatre, and dance. From Heraklion ferry port, visitors can effortlessly connect to other Aegean gems, with frequent ferry services to various islands. Upon arrival, the city centre is easily accessible via bus or taxi, with a journey time of approximately ten minutes to the central hub. Here, the intercity bus station offers onward travel options to explore Crete's picturesque landscapes and numerous beaches.


Milos Guide

The island of Milos, with its moon-like landscape and sapphire waters, offers an enchanting escape for travellers. Known for the iconic Venus de Milo statue, this gem in the Cyclades beckons with its unique beaches, such as Sarakiniko and Tsigrado, where the striking white rock formations against the Aegean blue create a photographer's paradise. History enthusiasts will appreciate the ancient theatre and catacombs, while the quaint fishing village of Klima showcases colourful syrmata - boathouses with living quarters above. During summer, the Milos Festival adds a cultural flair with music, dance, and theatrical performances. From Milos ferry port, voyagers can set off to explore other Cycladic islands or return to the mainland with ease. Those looking to reach the island's centre, Plaka, can utilise local buses or taxi services, ensuring a smooth transition from sea to land. Milos ferry port acts as a gateway not just to the island itself but also to the wider wonders of the Aegean Sea.


Heraklion to Milos Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 22/7/2024 and 28/7/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
SeaJets 08:00 15:50 7 hours 50 minutes Mon, Sat, Sun
Minoan Lines 09:30 13:50 4 hours 20 minutes Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat

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