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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 14:00, and the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry can reach Nisyros in just 1h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 39min. One-way tickets start at just €20.00 and can cost up to €20.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Nisyros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros
You can reach Nisyros from Lakki, Leros with Dodekanisos Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Lakki, Leros to Nisyros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Lakki, Leros to Nisyros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros?
Yes, ferries run between Lakki, Leros and Nisyros. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 2h 39min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros?
The ferry journey from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros usually takes 2h 39min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min, and the longest ferry in 4h 40min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros
The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros, as the shortest journey time is 1h 50min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Nisyros to Lakki, Leros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Nisyros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Nisyros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Nisyros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Nisyros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Lakki, Leros to Nisyros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros typically range from €20.00 to €20.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Lakki, Leros to Nisyros route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Nisyros.
Choose your ferry from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros
How to get from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros
To get from Athens to Nisyros, your best option is to take a ferry from Piraeus port, conveniently located just a short metro ride from the city center or approximately 45 minutes by taxi from the airport. Frequent ferries operate daily, with travel times varying from three to five hours depending on the type of vessel, making it a flexible choice for your travel plans. Buses are also available, offering a budget-friendly option.
At Piraeus, ferries to Nisyros typically depart from the designated passenger terminal, where you can find various amenities. Keep an eye on the departure boards for any schedule changes, and consider arriving at least an hour early to navigate through ticketing and boarding. This simple preparation helps ensure a seamless transition to your island adventure.
Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from [Your Starting Point] to Nisyros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
- Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety regulations, providing a secure and pleasant journey for all passengers.
- Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning panoramas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, so find a good spot to soak it all in.
- Parking: Check the availability of parking near [Your Starting Point] ahead of time to ensure you have a spot when you arrive.
- Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer food options, it’s wise to bring snacks and water for the ride.
- Booking Tips: Always book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices.
- Weather Considerations: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy too, as indoor areas may feel cooler.
- Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can get breezy, so be prepared for the wind while enjoying the open air.
Nisyros awaits with stunning volcanic landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Don’t miss the local honey and the charming village of Mandraki!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Nisyros.
Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port
To reach the ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, head to the southeast of the island, approximately 5 km from the city center and 8 km from the airport. You can take a taxi, which typically takes about 10-15 minutes, or use local buses that run frequently from the center to the port.
The ferry terminal in Nisyros is located near the main village, Mandraki, making it easily accessible for visitors. It is close to accommodations and restaurants, enhancing convenience for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, and it's advisable to check the latest information. If you encounter any discrepancies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Nisyros
Welcome to Nisyros, a small Greek island full of amazing adventures! One of the coolest things about Nisyros is its volcano, which is still active. You can explore its craters and feel the heat bubbling up from the earth. Don’t miss Mandraki, the charming main town with white houses and colorful flowers everywhere. The streets are fun to wander, and you can try delicious local foods like yogurt with honey or fresh seafood.
Nisyros has pretty beaches like Pali and MYK, where you can relax in the sun or swim in the clear blue water. For a true hidden gem, visit the village of Nikia, perched on a cliff with stunning views of the volcano and sea. You can hike through the island's natural beauty or take a boat ride to nearby islands like Tilos.
Nisyros is perfect for a short visit or as a base to explore more of the Dodecanese islands. Whether you're enjoying the sights or tasting local treats, there’s so much excitement waiting for you!
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