Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros do 2 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 20:30 from Evdilos, Ikaria. The fastest ferry, departing from Evdilos, Ikaria, takes 7h , while the average journey duration is 7h 17min. Ticket prices range from €22.50 to €22.50. Book your tickets online to Nisyros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

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 36m
€22.50Find Tickets
Evdilos, Ikaria - Nisyros
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
7h 0m
€22.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 18/06/2026

Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
19:35
LATEST FERRY
20:30
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 0m
DURATION
7h 0m - 7h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€22.50
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 17min 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 17min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h from Evdilos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 7h 33m from Agios Kirykos, 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 Evdilos, Ikaria and takes 7h .

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 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 and Evdilos, 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 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.50
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Nisyros to Kos (Main Port)
92.17km
(49.73nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.50
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Nisyros to Symi (Main Port)
60.56km
(32.68nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€10.50
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Nisyros to Chalki
57.19km
(30.86nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€24.00
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Nisyros to Kalymnos
43.74km
(23.6nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros

Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €22.50 to €22.50 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

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

Book your tickets to Nisyros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

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, the most efficient option is through ferry transportation departing from the main ports of Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, and Ikaria. Agios Kirykos is conveniently located near the city center, with local buses and taxis available for a quick transfer. Ikaria - Evdilos, situated closer to the northern part of the island, also connects well via public transportation that runs several times a day. The ferry ride typically takes around two hours, so planning your departure based on ferry schedules is crucial for a smooth connection.

Departure areas at Agios Kirykos and Ikaria - Evdilos feature terminal setups where travelers can find ticket offices and boarding zones. Ikaria port has a more minimalist presence, but all ports generally display clear signage indicating ferry schedules. It's wise to check your tickets or any display boards for real-time updates. Arriving early ensures you navigate any potential changes efficiently, making your journey to Nisyros seamless.

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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?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Evdilos, Ikaria

Vehicle transport to Nisyros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Nisyros

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Nisyros

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR PATMOS.

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 1, 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

Some ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Nisyros. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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! The ferry ride connects you through Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, making it a scenic adventure in itself.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow all modern standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: At Agios Kirykos, you’ll find ample parking, so you won’t have to worry about your vehicle while exploring Nisyros.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready to capture stunning sea vistas; the journey offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.

Tickets: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season. Using the Ferryscanner app makes the process quick and keeps you updated.

Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options available on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water.

Weather: If you’re traveling in the summer, don’t forget sunscreen. It can get windy on the outdoor decks, so a light jacket might be handy.

  • Unique: Explore the volcanic landscapes and local delicacies like Nisyros's famous cheese.
  • Cultural: Don’t miss the ancient ruins of the town and the stunning Monastery of Panagia Spiliani.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminals at Agios Kirykos and Evdilos in Ikaria, you’ll find that both ports are conveniently located near the center of their respective towns. The Agios Kirykos port is only a short stroll from the town center and is accessible from the main road leading into the area. Evdilos port is similarly close to the town center, providing easy access to local amenities.

Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available and can take you to both ports from anywhere on the island in about 15-30 minutes, depending on your location. If you're coming from the Ikaria Airport, a taxi ride to Agios Kirykos takes about 40 minutes. Public buses also connect various points on the island, though schedules can be less frequent, so planning ahead is advisable.

For Nisyros, the ferry terminal is situated in the port town of Mandraki, which is a short walk from the main village and offers stunning views of the surrounding area. It acts as a gateway to the island's attractions, including local shops and eateries.

Please keep in mind that ferry schedules and transportation options can change, so it's a good idea to double-check current information or reach out to our support team for any updates you may need.

Make the most of your time in Nisyros

Nisyros is a beautiful Greek island that offers so much fun! One of its coolest features is the active volcano, which you can visit and see the craters up close. Don't miss the charming town of Mandraki, where white buildings and colorful flowers make everything feel magical. The beaches here, like the pebble beach at Pali, are perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Make sure to try the local food, especially the delicious pastries filled with cheese, and freshly caught fish! Exploring the island is a blast—hike through stunning landscapes or take small paths to find hidden spots away from the crowds.

For more excitement, you can take a boat trip to nearby islands like Symi and Tilos, making Nisyros a great place to start your adventure. Whether you’re visiting for a short time or spending a few days, there’s plenty to see and do on this lovely island. Nisyros is a special place that will make you want to come back for more!

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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