Ferry from Milos to Folegandros
Tickets, Prices & Schedules
Discounts
You can travel by ferry between Milos and Folegandros with cheaper ferry tickets thanks to available discounts. Ferry companies offer discounts up to 50% to certain passenger categories, such as:
- Children from 5 to 10 years old
- Students (Greek Public University and ISIC card holders)
- People with disabilities
- Island residents (holders of Unique Islander Number)
Note: infants and toddlers up to 4 years old normally travel free of charge. However, keep in mind that available discounts may vary from one ferry operator to another.
On-board services and amenities
The ferry route between Milos and Folegandros is operated by both high-speed and conventional vessels. On board, you'll find a wide range of modern amenities for a comfortable and relaxed journey.
These usually include air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, pet-friendly facilities, and services for passengers with disabilities. On most ferries you will also find a Wi-Fi hotspot, allowing you to stay connected throughout your trip.
Cabins and accommodation
As the ferry trip is pretty short, there are no cabins available on the ferries traveling to Folegandros from Milos.
However, for extra comfort, you can book numbered seats on all ferries.
Luggage
Greek ferry companies are usually quite flexible regarding luggage size and weight, with Seajets allowing you up to 50 kg of baggage, while other companies have no limits. Keep in that there is normally no check-in procedure for luggage items.
Traveling with pets
On Milos - Folegandros ferries, you can travel with your pet free of charge. Make sure to check the company’s pet policy before your trip.
Make sure to carry along all necessary pet health certificates, tickets and any supplies you may need for your trip.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Folegandros from Milos
Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Milos to Folegandros:
- The port of Milos can be busy in the summer months, as the island is connected to many destinations in the Aegean. We recommend reaching the port at least 45 min before the trip, especially if you bring along your vehicle.
- The lounges on Greek ferries can get quite chilly, even during the summer, so bring along a light jacket or sweater for a more comfortable ride.
- Folegandros is a wonderful, untamed island in the Cyclades, and is a great option for a quiet vacation in the Greek islands. Take a look at our Folegandros travel guide and plan your trip with the best holiday tips.
- Folegandros is also a great starting point for island hopping in the Cyclades. Apart from Milos, some of the top destinations that you can reach from Folegandros are Ios, Santorini and Sikinos. On our Map of ferries, you can find all connections from Folegandros to easily organize your ferry adventure.
Where to take the ferry from Milos to Folegandros
One of the most popular routes to Folegandros is the one starting from the port of Milos island in the Cyclades.
The island's port, Adamas, is located in a sheltered bay on the north side of the island. Adamas is about 5 km from Plaka, the capital town of Milos.
You can reach the port on foot from the village center, or by car. Very close to the docks, you will find restaurants, cafés and shops, as well as car rental agencies.
Where does the ferry arrive in Folegandros?
Ferries from Milos arrive at the main port of Folegandros, which is in Karavostasis, on the southern shores of the island. In the area around the port, there are cafés, restaurants and hotels, as well as useful services like ATMs, car rentals and parking lots.
How long is the ferry ride from Milos to Folegandros?
The Milos - Folegandros trip duration ranges from 55 min to just over 4 hr.
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FAQs
Yes, the conventional ferries and a few of the high-speed vessels traveling to Folegandros have a car deck, so they can transport vehicles. Car tickets start at around €30, and motorbike tickets at around €6.
Tip: we recommend booking your tickets well in advance, as car spaces are limited and sell out fast.
Yes, there are high-speed ferries traveling from Milos to Folegandros in the Cyclades. The fastest ferry reaches the island in just under 1 hr.
The distance between the port of Milos (Adamas) and the port of Folegandros (Karavostasis) is around 42 nautical miles (around 23 km).
When booking your Milos - Folegandros trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.