There are 8 ways to get from Rethymno (Region) to Milos Island by car ferry, helicopter, bus, shuttle, plane, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, helicopter
best- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Milos Heliporthelicopter
4h 27m€300–509Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Rethymno (Region) to Port of Soudacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Miloscarferry
6h 32m€31–85Bus, car ferry, helicopter
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Milos Heliporthelicopter
7h 8m€343–558Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Aegean Sentido Pearl to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)plane HER - MLO
5h 7m€167–390Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion Port to Milosferry
8h 34m€38–68Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Miloscarferry
9h 20mCar ferry
- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Miloscarferry
10h 18m€95–240Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)plane CHQ - MLO
5h 21m€178–440
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rethymno (Region) to Milos Island is to drive and car ferry which costs €30 - €90 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rethymno (Region) to Milos Island is to car ferry and helicopter which takes 4h 27m and costs €300 - €550.
No, there is no direct ferry from Rethymno (Region) to Milos Island. However, there are services departing from Rethymno and arriving at Port of Milos via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Rethymno (Region) and Milos Island is 271 km.
The best way to get from Rethymno (Region) to Milos Island without a car is to bus and car ferry and helicopter which takes 7h 8m and costs €340 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Rethymno (Region) to Milos Island, including transfers.
There are 969+ hotels available in Milos Island.
What companies run services between Rethymno (Region), Greece and Milos Island, Greece?
Seajets operates a car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Milos twice a week. Tickets cost €95–240 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Milos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Milos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Aegean Sentido Pearl to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–165
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €70–110
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €130–150
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €150–165
Shuttle from Rethymno to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–145
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €55–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €115–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €130–145
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Aegean Sentido Pearl to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Rethymno to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- https://www.anek.gr/en-gb
- Economy
- €17–25
- Airplane-type seats
- €17–26
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €45–65
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- https://www.anek.gr/en-gb
- Economy
- €17–25
- Airplane-type seats
- €17–26
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €45–65
- Phone
- +30 2810 399800
- [email protected]
- Website
- minoan.gr
Ferry from Heraklion Port to Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.minoan.gr/en
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