Milos – Athens (Piraeus)
Ferries to Athens
Milos – Athens (Piraeus)
Ferries to Athens
The Milos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry route connects Cyclades Islands with Athens and is currently operated by 6 ferry companies. Anek Lines, Aegean Speed Lines, SeaJets, Zante Ferries, Minoan Lines and the Aegean Sea Lines service this route.
Ferries sail between Milos to Athens with a total of around 4 daily sailings.
The ferries from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) typically start departing at 01:30 with the last ferry to Piraeus at 22:55.
A Milos - Athens ferry usually takes about 4h 08m. Ferry duration can range between 2h 10m and 7h 10m depending on the operator you are sailing with and season.
The fastest Milos - Athens (Piraeus) ferry takes approximately 2h 10m.
Milos and Piraeus is approximately 95.1 miles, (153.1km) and 82 nautical miles apart.
The cost of a Milos - Athens (Piraeus) ferry can range between $133.61 and $532.05 depending on booking factors such as operator, ship, passenger and vehicle details.
Cars are allowed on ferries from Milos to Athens (Piraeus). Please view our Deal Finder to get the latest pricing and view operators that allow cars onboard.
You can travel as a foot passenger on the Milos - Athens (Piraeus) ferry. View our Deal Finder to get the latest pricing and departure times.
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Milos - Athens (Piraeus) Route summary | ||
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Departure Country | Greece | |
Destination Country | Greece | |
No. of Operators | 4 | |
Operators | Aegean Sea Lines, Minoan Lines, SeaJets & Zante Ferries | |
Average Price | A$259* | |
Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
Average Weekly Sailings | 9 | |
Average Sailing Duration | 3h 36m | |
Fastest Sailing Duration | 3h 20m | |
First Ferry | 02:30 | |
Last Ferry | 18:15 | |
Distance | 82 nautical miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
The ferry route between Milos and Piraeus operates throughout the entire year, ensuring consistent service regardless of the season. Travellers can count on this route to be available whenever they plan their journey, making it a reliable choice for year-round travel.
The ferry route between Milos and Piraeus offers cabins on board, providing a comfortable and private space for passengers during their journey.
Steeped in myth and rich in natural beauty, Milos is a captivating destination that charms visitors with its diverse landscapes and historical depth. Known for the discovery of the famous Venus de Milo statue, the island boasts a plethora of attractions including the stunning Sarakiniko Beach with its moon-like terrain, the ancient theatre near Tripiti, and the colourful fishing village of Klima. While in Milos, the Catacombs and the Milos Mining Museum offer unique insights into the island's past. From the Milos ferry port, travellers can easily embark on excursions to the nearby Cyclades islands or the Greek mainland. Conveniently, the port is well-connected with local bus services that provide transport to the island's capital, Plaka, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the heart of Milos culture. For those interested in regional events, the Festival of Milos enchants with music and dance performances, typically held during the summer months. The port itself serves as a gateway to exploring this Aegean gem, with ferry services that are an essential part of the island's charm and connectivity.
Steeped in maritime history, Piraeus serves as the bustling marine gateway to the Greek capital. As the largest port in Greece, Piraeus Ferry Port is a hive of activity and a bridge to exploring the rich tapestry of Athens' ancient civilization. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture at attractions such as the Acropolis, Parthenon, and the National Archaeological Museum. The port becomes particularly vibrant during the annual Athens & Epidaurus Festival, showcasing a plethora of theatre, dance, and music performances. From Piraeus, travellers can also venture to the idyllic Greek Islands or take excursions to nearby coastal towns. Efficient transport links are available, with the Piraeus metro station providing direct access to the city centre, and buses offering routes to various destinations. Whether it's delving into mythology or island-hopping in the Aegean, Piraeus Ferry Port is your embarkation point for a Grecian odyssey.