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Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Lakki, Leros ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Lakki, Leros at 14:00, and the latest at 14:00 from Lakki, Leros. The fastest ferry, departing from Lakki, Leros, takes 1h 50min, while the average journey duration is 1h 50min. Ticket prices range from €32.00 to €32.00. Book your tickets online to Nisyros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros?
Yes, ferries connect Leros (All Ports) and Nisyros, with Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Lakki, Leros ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros?
The ferry ride from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros typically takes 1h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min from Lakki, Leros port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Leros (All Ports) and Nisyros is about 66.47km or 35.87nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 50min and departs from Lakki, Leros.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Leros (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 Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros
, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros. It departs from Lakki, Leros and takes 1h 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros?
No, a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h 50min 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 Leros (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Leros (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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros
Prices for ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros start at €32.00 and go up to €32.00, 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:
- Lakki, Leros , ferry tickets start at €32.00 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 Leros (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 Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros timetable

How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros
Traveling from Leros to Nisyros is primarily done by ferry, with main departure points at Lakki and Aghia Marina. Lakki port is conveniently located close to the city center, while Aghia Marina offers easy access for those arriving by air, which is about 9 kilometers away. You can reach both ports by local buses or taxis, with buses running regularly to ensure you reach the ferry in time. The ferry ride to Nisyros typically takes around one to two hours, depending on the service.
At Lakki port, you'll find a terminal area with several docks where ferries depart, offering a good view of the harbor. Aghia Marina’s dock is more laid-back, usually bustling with travelers as they embark on their journeys. Keep in mind that details may shift, so it is wise to check your ferry tickets or the relevant email for updates. Remember, arriving early will help you avoid any last-minute rush.

Heading from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Leros (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.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros?
Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Leros (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 Leros (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.

Smart travel tips from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros
Make your trip from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lakki and other port locations in Leros, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry trip offers breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea, so grab a spot on the deck for the best views.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets early to secure your spot, particularly during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Consider bringing your own snacks and water. While there are dining options available, having your favorites on hand can make the journey better.
Weather: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for hot days or a light jacket for the cooler breeze. High tides might mean more movement, so be mindful.
Windy Areas: Enjoy the outdoor deck, but be prepared for wind. Indoor spaces can be cooler, so layering is a good idea.
Nisyros awaits with its stunning volcanic landscapes and charming villages. Don’t miss out on sampling the local cheese and visiting the ancient town of Mandraki.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Nisyros even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Leros (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, head towards the center of the town, which is about 2 km from the main city center and roughly 7 km from Leros Island Airport. Taxis and local buses regularly service the route, making it easy to get to the port. A short taxi ride from the airport to the ferry terminal takes around 10-15 minutes, while public transport may take a bit longer but is cost-effective.
The ferry terminal in Nisyros is located in the village of Mandraki, which is also easily accessible from major visitor areas. It’s about 1 km from the town center, making it reachable by foot, taxi, or local transport, with taxis being readily available near the port.
When planning your trip, please consider that transportation options and schedules can vary. For the most current details, especially if you encounter any inconsistencies or changes, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Nisyros
Nisyros is a magical island in Greece that is perfect for your next adventure! One of its most special features is the stunning volcanic crater called Stefanos, where you can see steam rising from the ground. Make sure to visit the charming village of Mandraki, where you'll find colorful shops and yummy traditional food like fresh seafood and delicious local cheese.
Nisyros also has some beautiful beaches like Pachia Ammos, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. For the nature lovers, hiking in the island’s hills will show you breathtaking views and lovely wildflowers. Don't forget to check out the ancient monastery of Panagia Spiliani, located in a cave, which is so cool to explore!
If you’re a fan of unique experiences, consider taking a boat trip around the island to discover hidden coves and tiny islands nearby. Nisyros is great for short visits and also serves as a wonderful starting point to explore other nearby islands like Tilos and Symi. Whether you’re just passing through or planning a longer stay, Nisyros is definitely a place to remember!

