Milos Port (Adamas)

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Milos Port (Adamas) Information

Call Centre:+302152154000

Address:
Adamas Port
Milos, 848 01, Greece

Port Latitude and Longitude:
UN/LOCODE: GRMLO
Lat: 36.72300
Lon: 24.44400

Located in the island's large, sheltered bay, the port of Adamas is the primary maritime gateway to Milos and the island's bustling central hub. It is a key stop for major ferry companies like Seajets and Minoan Lines, connecting Milos with Piraeus and other Cycladic islands. As the island's sole commercial port, it handles all passenger and vehicle traffic and is also the main departure point for the famous boat tours to Kleftiko.
Milos Port (Adamas) Information

Getting to and from Milos Port

Getting to and from Milos Port

By Taxi

The taxi rank is located at the port of Adamas, but the island has a very small number of taxis. When a ferry arrives, these are taken immediately, which can lead to a long and stressful wait.

A pre-booked transfer with Aegean Taxi is the only way to guarantee a vehicle is waiting for you.

Your driver will meet you as you disembark, ensuring a quick escape from the port crowds and a direct ride to Plaka, Pollonia, or your hotel.

By Bus

The main bus station for the entire island is conveniently located in Adamas, a short walk from the ferry pier. This is the central hub for the public KTEL bus service.

From here, you can find routes that connect to all the main villages and popular beaches, including Plaka, Sarakiniko, and Pollonia.

You can find the latest timetables at the station or online: milosbuses.com

By Car

For the freedom to explore Milos's stunning and often remote volcanic beaches, renting a vehicle is your best option. Numerous car, scooter, and ATV rental agencies are located in the port town of Adamas.

An ATV or small 4x4 is particularly recommended for comfortably navigating the unpaved roads that lead to many of the island's most beautiful spots.

Due to high demand, it is essential to book your vehicle well in advance.

By Tour Boat (to Kleftiko)

Adamas port is the main departure point for the famous boat tours that circumnavigate the island, which is the only way to see the spectacular sea caves of Kleftiko.

These full-day or half-day excursions are the most popular activity on Milos and are an absolute must-do for any visitor.

Numerous operators line the port. It is highly recommended to book your boat trip at least a day or two in advance.

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Milos Port terminal information

  • Free wifi
  • Public Toilets
  • Kiosk
  • Ticket Counter
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Ferries from Milos port to other locations

Milos is a key stop on the Western Cyclades ferry line. Below are the main destinations you can reach directly from Adamas port, though some routes are seasonal.

Mainland Greece & Crete

  • Piraeus (Athens)
  • Heraklion (Crete)

Cycladic Islands

  • Santorini
  • Mykonos
  • Naxos
  • Paros
  • Ios
  • Sifnos
  • Serifos
  • Folegandros
  • Kimolos

Milos Port Map

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A map showing the layout of the Milos Port.
Map of Old Port
A map showing the layout of the Milos Old Port in Chora.

Milos Port Parking

Milos Port offers many public parking spaces available free of charge. These can be found in the designated parking spots around the main port building, and before entering the port.

Frequently asked questions about Milos Port

How do I get from Milos Port to my hotel?

Your main options from Adamas port are the public bus, renting a car, or taking a taxi. Given that taxis are extremely limited on the island, a pre-booked transfer is the only way to guarantee an immediate and direct ride to your hotel.

Is it easy to get a taxi at Milos Port?

No, it is exceptionally difficult, especially in summer. Milos has a very small number of taxis for the entire island. When a ferry arrives, they are claimed instantly, and you could face a very long wait. Relying on finding an available taxi at the port is not recommended.

How much is a taxi from the port to Pollonia?

A taxi from Adamas port to the village of Pollonia will typically cost between €20 and €30. To ensure you have a ride and to know the cost in advance, a pre-booked transfer with a service like Aegean Taxi offers a fixed, confirmed price.

Should I pre-book my Milos port transfer?

Yes, pre-booking your transfer for Milos is essential. It is the only way to guarantee a vehicle is waiting for you, allowing you to completely avoid the stress of searching for a taxi. A service like Aegean Taxi will also track your ferry's arrival time.
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