Milos – Sifnos
Ferry to Cyclades Islands
Milos – Sifnos
Ferry to Cyclades Islands
There are about 5 weekly sailings between Milos to Sifnos. 4 operators sail this route
The Milos Sifnos ferry typically departs from Milos at around 08:00.
Milos Sifnos ferry sailing duration on this route can take around 42m. The fastest sailings are approximately 40m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
On average, there are around 5 weekly ferry sailings from Milos to Sifnos. These sailings are provided by Aegean Sea Lines, Hellenic Seaways, SeaJets & Zante Ferries. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.
Milos Sifnos ferry prices typically range between £458* and £120.63*. The average price is typically £60.6*. The cheapest Milos Sifnos ferry prices start from £31.85*. The average price for a foot passenger is £60.6*.
Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
The distance between Milos and Sifnos is approximately 23.1 miles (37.1km) or 20 nautical miles.
Cars are not permitted on ferries between Milos and Sifnos.
Yes, it is possible to travel as a foot passenger between Milos and Sifnos with Aegean Sea Lines, Hellenic Seaways, SeaJets & Zante Ferries. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.
Pets are allowed on ferries traveling from Milos to Sifnos with Hellenic Seaways, SeaJets & Zante Ferries. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.
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| Milos - Sifnos Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 4 | |
| Operators | Aegean Sea Lines, Hellenic Seaways, SeaJets & Zante Ferries | |
| Average Price | £60* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 5 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 42m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 40m | |
| First Ferry | 08:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 17:30 | |
| Distance | 20 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
Laying to the south of Greece, Milos is one of the many Greek Islands that are a popular destination for holidaymakers. The only ferry route from Milos is to Piraeus, another Greek Island, with crossings lasting from just over two hours to over six hours, and running several times per week. After visiting the uniquely colourful and engrossing rock formations stretching across the shores of the island, it is easy to see why Milos is regarded as ‘The Island of Colours’. The volcanic island has become a hotbed of tourism over the past few years, with the ancient buildings near the luxurious beaches proving to be an alluring combination. For couples looking for a romantic getaway, Milos is the perfect place; myriad of beautiful walking trails are lined across the land, offering views of idyllic sunsets and glorious surroundings. For a historical experience, the museums are a worthwhile way to spend an afternoon, especially on the rare occasion when the weather isn’t as warm as usual. To witness the beautiful aesthetics Milos has to offer, head to the impressive Ancient Theatre, which lays in the Ancient City of Fylakopi. The whole experience in the Ancient City of Fylakopi is fascinating, and to continue the historical theme, the Catacombs of Tripiti Village portray the traditional values of the island. There is a relative lack of public transport on Milos, so by car or taxi may be the best way to get around. Taxis are readily available throughout the island, though it may be best advised to negotiate a price before entry.
Villages adorning whitewashed houses, tropical foliage decorating the rugged landscape and a plethora of charming restaurants serving sumptuous seafood – Sifnos is unashamedly Greek. The exponential growth of tourism over the past decade has hacked away at the authenticity of the architecture and culture, though the Mediterranean character remains forever embedded in Sifnos’ DNA. A selection of clubs and bars have attracted a constant stream of young people who flock to the island each summer to enjoy the cheap alcohol and lively music scene. The influx of youngsters has prompted the island to become a popular retreat for anyone hoping to dance until the early hours of the morning, but a family atmosphere still rings around the villages. Quaint cafes and welcoming restaurants appeal to people of all ages, and the golden sands next to deep blue waters resemble a paradise for every type of visitor. Vathi Beach is perhaps the standout among a myriad of beaches along the coast, enticing visitors with the inviting image of luxury yachts in the horizon that can be enjoyed under the natural shade provided by the collection of trees.
The cosy streets and compact nature of Sifnos means that many choose to traverse the island by foot.