Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria at 19:35, and the latest at 19:35 from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. Similar schedules apply for Evdilos, Ikaria ports. The fastest ferry, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, takes 7h 40min, while the average journey duration is 7h 40min. Ticket prices range from €22.50 to €24.50. Book your tickets online to Nisyros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Patmos - Lipsi - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros.

Ferry companies from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros

The Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Nisyros
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
7h 40m
€23.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros ferry schedule

Ferry times from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
19:35
LATEST FERRY
19:35
FASTEST FERRY
7h 40m
DURATION
7h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 6
PRICE RANGE
€22.50 - €24.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
141.32km - 76.25nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros?

Yes, ferries connect Ikaria (All Ports) and Nisyros, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 7h 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros?

The ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros typically takes 7h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 40min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Evdilos, Ikaria. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Ikaria (All Ports) and Nisyros is about 141.32km or 76.25nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h 40min and departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros

BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros. It departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and takes 7h 40min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros?

No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 7h 40min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Nisyros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros route, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Not far from Nisyros • Where to go next

Nisyros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Nisyros to Tilos
22.08km
(11.91nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
€11.34
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Nisyros to Kos (Main Port)
92.17km
(49.73nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€10.44
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Nisyros to Chalki
57.19km
(30.86nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€24.00
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Nisyros to Lakki, Leros
66.47km
(35.87nm)
1h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€32.00
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros

Prices for ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros start at €22.50 and go up to €24.50, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Agios Kirykos, Ikaria , ferry tickets start at €22.50 for foot passengers.
  • Evdilos, Ikaria , ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Nisyros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Nisyros.

Choose your ferry from the Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros timetable

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How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros

To travel from Ikaria to Nisyros, you can catch a ferry from one of the main ports: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, or Ikaria. Agios Kirykos is easily accessible from the city center and the airport, typically using local buses or taxis that run frequently. From Ikaria - Evdilos, you can also take buses or taxis, which provide a convenient option for travelers. Expect multiple daily departures, ensuring flexibility in your schedule as the ferry journey usually takes around three to four hours.

At Agios Kirykos, ferries depart from the central terminal, which is well-marked and easy to navigate. Ikaria - Evdilos features a straightforward dock area, typically bustling with travelers. For the main port in Ikaria, make sure you look for the designated gate that serves ferries to Nisyros. It's wise to check your tickets or email for any updates on schedules and aim to arrive well before your departure to avoid any last-minute rushing.

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Heading from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros?

Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Nisyros

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Ikaria (All Ports) and Nisyros, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Smart travel tips from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros

Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features and are regularly inspected, ensuring a dependable experience for all travelers.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, and Evdilos, Ikaria ports, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind and hop on the ferry.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands during your journey. Have your camera ready for memorable shots!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during the summer. Check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and options.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal or snack from the onboard café, but consider bringing water and extra snacks to stay energized.

Weather Considerations: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and a light jacket for the cool indoor spaces onboard. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!

As you arrive in Nisyros, explore its volcanic landscapes and traditional villages. Don't miss trying the local honey and walking through the charming streets of Mandraki.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Nisyros even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminals in Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, Ikaria, you can find the Agios Kirykos port located near the town's center, making it easily accessible by foot from local hotels and restaurants. The Evdilos port is a short distance from the village, as well, close to essential amenities. Both ports are around 30 km from the island's airport, which can be reached via taxi or rental car within approximately 30–40 minutes.

For transportation, you can take a local bus service that connects major towns with the ferry ports, though schedules can be limited. Taxis are readily available and provide a convenient option if you're traveling in a group or with luggage. Car rentals are also popular for exploring the island at your own pace.

In Nisyros, the ferry terminal is located near the island's main town, Mandraki, which is close to key attractions and accommodations. This makes it easy to access by foot or taxi, with quick connections to local points of interest.

While information regarding transportation can change, if you notice any inconsistencies or have questions, our support team is here to assist you!

Make the most of your time in Nisyros

Nisyros is a tiny island in Greece that is super special and perfect for both short visits and adventures to nearby places. One of the coolest things to see is the volcano! You can walk around the crater, where hot steam comes out of the ground. The island is also famous for its beautiful beaches like Petridi and Kampos, where you can play in the sand and swim in clear blue water.

Make sure to visit the charming village of Mandraki, where you can see white houses and colorful flowers everywhere. Don’t miss trying local food like “loukoum” and fresh seafood; it's so tasty! You can also hike up to the ancient castle of Palaiokastro for a view that takes your breath away.

For a hidden gem, look for the small chapel of St. Nikolaos, which has a magical feel to it. There are so many fun ways to explore the island, like taking a boat trip to nearby islands. Nisyros is great for everyone, so pack your bags and get ready for adventure!

For more information about Nisyros, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Nisyros.
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