Milos – Santorini (Thira)
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Milos – Santorini (Thira)
Ferries to Cyclades Islands
Depending on the season their are about 7 weekly sailings between Milos and Santorini (Thira). 2 ferry operators provide the ferries from Milos to Santorini (Thira), SeaJets & Cyclades Fast Ferries.Milos Santorini (Thira) ferries take around 2 hours 30 minutes. The ferry costs between $157 and $647, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Milos to Santorini (Thira).
The earliest Milos Santorini (Thira) ferry typically departs Milos at about 11:15 and the last ferry usually leaves at 20:50.
Ferries from Milos to Santorini (Thira) sail in around 2 hours 30 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 1 hour 50 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 7 weekly sailings from Milos to Santorini (Thira) provided by SeaJets & Cyclades Fast Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.
SeaJets provide 7 sailings weekly. Cyclades Fast Ferries provide 1 sailing weekly.
The price of a ferry from Milos to Santorini (Thira) typically range between $157* and $647*. On average the Milos Santorini (Thira) ferry is $326*. The cheapest Milos Santorini (Thira) ferry prices start from $157*. The average price for a foot passenger is $326*. The average price for a car is $419*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
The distance between Milos to Santorini (Thira) is approximately 71 miles (114km) or 62 nautical miles.
Yes, Milos Santorini (Thira) ferries allow cars onboard with SeaJets & Cyclades Fast Ferries between Milos and Santorini (Thira). To view car ferry tickets and prices between Milos and Santorini (Thira) use our Deal Finder.
SeaJets & Cyclades Fast Ferries allow foot passengers on Milos Santorini (Thira) ferries.
SeaJets allow pets on ferries from Milos to Santorini (Thira). Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.
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| Milos - Santorini (Thira) Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 2 | |
| Operators | SeaJets & Zante Ferries | |
| Average Price | A$318* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 6 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 3h 19m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1h 50m | |
| First Ferry | 11:15 | |
| Last Ferry | 12:40 | |
| Distance | 61 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
The ferry route between Milos and Thira (Santorini) 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 Thira (Santorini) offers cabins on board, providing a comfortable and private space for passengers during their journey.
With its volcanic origins painting a dramatic landscape, Milos, a gem in the Cyclades, offers a captivating escape with its unique geology and rich history. Milos ferry port provides an inviting gateway to explore this enchanting island. Renowned for the discovery of the famous Venus de Milo statue, now held at the Louvre, the island boasts numerous attractions like the ancient theatre, Catacombs of Milos, and the picturesque village of Plaka with its sunset views. Beach enthusiasts should not miss Sarakiniko Beach, with its moon-like surface and crystal-clear waters. In the warmer months, the island comes alive with the Milos Festival, featuring a variety of cultural performances and events. Easily accessible from the port, visitors can venture to other Cycladic islands or the Greek mainland. Travel to the island's centre is a breeze, with taxis and bus services readily available to transport visitors from the port to the heart of the action. Milos ferry port thus serves as the perfect starting point for an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Aegean Sea's allure.
With its iconic white-washed buildings set against the deep blue of the Aegean Sea, Thira, or Santorini, beckons travellers to its dramatic cliffs and stunning sunsets. The island's rich history is etched into attractions like the ancient city of Akrotiri, preserved in volcanic ash, and the hilltop ruins of Ancient Thera. Art lovers are drawn to the Museum of Prehistoric Thira, showcasing fascinating artefacts unearthed from the island's storied past. Each summer, the Ifestia Festival lights up the sky with fireworks, commemorating the volcanic explosion that shaped Santorini. From Thira's ferry port, visitors can easily board a ferry to numerous Aegean destinations, or utilise the local bus services to explore the island. To reach the captivating capital, Fira, from the port, options include a short bus ride, a cable car journey offering panoramic views, or for the more adventurous, a mule ride up the steep cliff path.
