Milos – Athens (Piraeus)
Ferries to Athens
Milos – Athens (Piraeus)
Ferries to Athens
The Milos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry route is provided by 4 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) takes approximately 4 hours on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Milos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry can range between 2 hours 40 minutes and 7 hours 25 minutes depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.
There are around 28 weekly sailings from Milos to Athens (Piraeus).
SeaJets provide 3 sailings daily, 18 sailings weekly. Minoan Lines provide 1 sailing daily, 7 sailings weekly. Aegean Sea Lines provide 1 sailing daily, 4 sailings weekly. Cyclades Fast Ferries provide 1 sailing daily, 1 sailing weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
The first ferry leaves Milos Port at approximately 00:40 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 22:00. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.
The fastest ferry from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) is with SeaJets in 2 hours 40 minutes.
The fastest ferries from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) usually cost around $181.76.
There are overnight ferries from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) with Minoan Lines and Cyclades Fast Ferries. The first overnight ferry departs at 02:30 and arrives at 06:30.
There are cabins available on ferries from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) with SeaJets, Sea Speed Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines, Minoan Lines and Zante Ferries.
The average price of a cabin on the Milos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry is $195, with prices ranging from $41 and $768.
Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) with SeaJets & Minoan Lines.
The price to bring a pet on the ferry from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) is approximately $214.
Yes, you can bring your car on the Milos to Athens (Piraeus) ferry with SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Aegean Sea Lines & Cyclades Fast Ferries.
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Milos Athens (Piraeus) ferry with SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Aegean Sea Lines & Cyclades Fast Ferries.
Passengers travelling with SeaJets can take a maximum of 50 kilograms of luggage per person at no additional cost. Meanwhile, those travelling with Minoan Lines can take up to 2 pieces of luggage and a carry-on bag. Passengers travelling with Zante Ferries can bring a maximum of 40kg per person free of charge.
The price of a ferry from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) can vary between $90.34 and $357.93 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $177.05, with prices ranging from $35 and $330. The average price with a car is $277.28. Car prices can range from $115 to $667. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 June 2025
Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Athens (Piraeus) ferry.
First class is available on ferries from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) with SeaJets, Sea Speed Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines, Minoan Lines and Zante Ferries.
While it's technically possible to travel from Milos to Athens and back in a single day, it's not practical for a day trip due to the ferry schedules and travel times. You would have very limited window of time in Athens. Therefore, we recommend that you at least stay overnight in Athens to make your trip worthwhile.
The best way to travel from Milos to Athens (Piraeus) is by ferry. With 4 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.
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| Milos - Athens (Piraeus) Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Cyclades Islands | |
| Destination Country | Athens | |
| No. of Operators | 4 | |
| Operators | SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Aegean Sea Lines & Cyclades Fast Ferries | |
| Average Price | $179 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 4 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 28 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 4 h | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 2 h 40 m | |
| First Ferry | 00:40 | |
| Last Ferry | 22:00 | |
| Distance | 83 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 June 2025.
One of many volcanic islands within the Cyclades, the island of Milos is one of the most beautiful, and one of the most popular, with amazing rock formations stretching across most of the island, and a rich and historical culture ready to be explored.
Milos ferries are operated by SeaJets, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines, Minoan Lines connecting Cyclades Islands, Greece with 15 destinations. Milos Ferries sail around 18 times a day and up to 105 times a week.
Milos ferries sail to Serifos, Paros, Koufonissi, Santorini (Thira), Athens (Piraeus), Kimolos, Katapola (Amorgos), Sifnos, Folegandros, Ios, Kythnos, Heraklion, Mykonos, Naxos, Sikinos.
There are many popular ferry routes from Milos including the Milos to Heraklion ferry and the Milos to Athens ferry.
The price of a ferry from Milos starts at around $335.31. Milos ferries can range between $335.31 and $31.57 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.
The fastest ferry from Milos is on the Milos - Kimolos ferry in 35m with SeaJets.
Car ferries do sail from Milos and are operated by SeaJets, Zante Ferries, Minoan Lines, Aegean Sea Lines. View our Deal Finder to compare car ferry prices and tickets.
Foot passengers can travel on ferries from Milos with SeaJets, Aegean Sea Lines, Zante Ferries, Minoan Lines.
You can take your pet on the ferry from Milos with SeaJets, Zante Ferries, Minoan Lines. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.
Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Milos. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Milos include SeaJets, Zante Ferries, Minoan Lines, Aegean Sea Lines. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.
Athens (Piraeus) ferries are operated by connecting Athens, Greece with 66 destinations. Athens (Piraeus) ferries sail around 116 times a day and up to 589 times a week.
Athens (Piraeus) ferries sail to Santorini (Thira), Spetses, Poros (Saronic Islands), Serifos, Paros, Heraklion, Kavala, Aegiali (Amorgos), Oinousses, Psara, Folegandros, Kasos, Tilos, Symi (Simi), Kythnos, Naxos, Mykonos, Milos, Ermioni, Porto Heli, Mesta (Chios), Chios, Koufonissi, Hydra, Syros, Rhodes, Kalymnos, Kastelorizo, Chalki, Sitia, Schinoussa, Sifnos, Kimolos, Ios, Fournoi, Diafani, Nisyros, Agios Kirikos, Katapola (Amorgos), Kos, Leros, Chania, Astypalea, Lipsi, Agistri, Iraklia, Antikythira, Methana, Sigri, Aegina, Tinos, Thessaloniki, Kythira, Limnos (Myrina), Mytilene, Karlovassi, Evdilos, Patmos, Donoussa, Vathi, Karpathos, Anafi, Agistri Myli, Kissamos, Sikinos, Souvala (Aegina).
The price of a ferry from Athens (Piraeus) starts at around $560.76. Athens (Piraeus) ferries can range between $560.76 and $46.21 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.
The fastest ferry from Athens (Piraeus) is on the Athens (Piraeus) - Aegina ferry in 40m with Aegean Flying Dolphins and Hellenic Seaways.
Car ferries do sail from Athens (Piraeus) and are operated by SeaJets, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Anek Superfast, Aegean Sea Lines, Saronic Ferries, Anes Ferries, Zante Ferries. View our Deal Finder to compare car ferry prices and tickets.
Foot passengers can travel on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) with Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Hellenic Seaways, Alpha Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines, Anek Superfast, Aegean Sea Lines, Saronic Ferries, Anes Ferries, Zante Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins.
You can take your pet on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) with Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Hellenic Seaways, Saronic Ferries, Zante Ferries, Minoan Lines, Anes Ferries. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.
Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Athens (Piraeus). Operators that have cabins on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) include SeaJets, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Anek Superfast, Aegean Sea Lines, Zante Ferries. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.
