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Santorini Island, South Aegean to Milos Island, South Aegean from $132: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Santorini Island, Greece
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Milos Island, Greece

How to Get from Santorini Island to Milos Island: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$132 - PlaneBest price
96 kmDistance
2h 24m Fastest

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  24m
Estimated price
$132-191
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Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, Sky Express
Plane
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$132-335
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Distance: 96 km
Duration: 2h 24m

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Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, various
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Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$27-27
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Traveling From Santorini Island to Milos Island

The journey from Santorini Island to Milos Island offers a fascinating contrast between Santorini's iconic sunsets and atmospheric caldera and Milos's stunning beaches and volcanic landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Milos Island

Milos Island boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Adamas
• Major port town with dining and shopping options.
• Great access to ferry services for island hopping.
Pollonia
• Picturesque fishing village with stunning sea views.
• Known for fresh seafood restaurants along the waterfront.
Plaka
• Offers panoramic views from the old castle ruins.
• Narrow streets filled with local shops and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Milos Island's Attractions

To enjoy Milos Island's attractions at their best, timing your visit is key.

Kleftiko Beach
Early morning is ideal for fewer crowds and serene views.
Sarakiniko Beach
Visit late afternoon for stunning sunset colors and less heat.
Plaka Village
Explore in the early evening for a lively atmosphere and local dining.

Milos Island Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Milos Island enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it pleasant for travelers year-round. Late spring and early fall typically offer ideal conditions, with comfortable temperatures that enhance beach outings and outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Milos Island

One must-try dish in Milos is the fresh seafood stew, cooked with local herbs and ingredients, which captures the island's unique flavors. Unlike Santorini’s emphasis on its renowned wine and fancier dining settings, Milos offers a more laid-back atmosphere at tavernas like O Hamos, where you can enjoy authentic dishes right by the sea.

Santorini Island - Milos Island operators

Explore transport companies operating between Santorini Island and Milos Island, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Santorini (JTR) to Milos (MLO)

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
1241-1242
Website
olympicair.com

Plane from Santorini (JTR) to Milos (MLO)

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
1241-1242
Website
skyexpress.gr

Plane from Santorini (JTR) to Milos (MLO)

Average Duration
3h 13m
Estimated price
1243-1244
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Contact phone
+30 210 4121001
Website
seajets.com

Other from Santorini to Milos

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
1245-1246

Santorini Island to Milos Island: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Santorini Island and Milos Island offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight early, as the only option involves a stopover, typically in Athens, making flexibility in scheduling essential for a smooth connection.
• Upon landing at Milos Airport, expect a small terminal that can get crowded; it’s wise to know that taxis can be found right outside, with fares to Adamas, the main town, averaging around €20-€25, so have cash ready.
• For more efficient travel planning, check the flight schedules of Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express to find the best connection options at their respective websites: Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santorini Island and Milos Island in Greece is 59 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By plane, it takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes to reach Milos Island from Santorini Island. Alternatively, by ferry, the travel time is approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Santorini Island to Milos Island is by car ferry. It takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes to reach Milos Island by car ferry, and the cost ranges from €78-€174. This option is both the cheapest and quickest way to travel between the two islands.
The prices for a ferry between Milos Island and Santorini Island range from €80 to €173. These prices may vary depending on the specific ferry company, the time of year, and the type of ticket you choose. It is recommended to check with different ferry operators for the most current prices and to book your tickets in advance to secure the best deals.
The best way to travel from Santorini Island to Milos Island without a car is by taking a car ferry. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes and the cost can range from €78 to €174. The car ferry provides a convenient and scenic option for transportation between the islands, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful views of the Aegean Sea during the trip.
The flight duration from Santorini Island to Milos Island typically takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes, with a layover. However, there are no direct flights available between Santorini Airport and Milos Airport. The cost of flights between the two islands can vary from €96 to €295 depending on the airline, time of year, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most up-to-date prices and options for flights between Santorini and Milos.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Milos Island. With over 495 hotels available, visitors can choose from a range of accommodations to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at €29 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, cozy guesthouses, or budget-friendly hostels, there are plenty of choices available to suit every traveler's needs.

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