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:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:00
LATEST FERRY
14:00
FASTEST FERRY
1h 50m
DURATION
1h 50m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€32.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
66.47km - 35.87nm
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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.

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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.

Nisyros to Tilos
22.08km
(11.91nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€12.78
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Nisyros to Kos (Main Port)
92.17km
(49.73nm)
0h 45m
PRICE
€12.25
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Nisyros to Chalki
57.19km
(30.86nm)
1h 20m
PRICE
€24.00
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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

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How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros

To travel from Leros to Nisyros, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries regularly depart from the main ports of Lakki and Leros, both conveniently located near key sites like the city center and the airport. Local buses and taxis connect these ports, with buses running frequently throughout the day, making your journey straightforward. The ride from the airport to Lakki takes about 20 minutes, while Leros port is just a short walk from the city center.

At both Lakki and Leros ports, you’ll find designated departure areas with clear signs to guide you. Typically, ferries leave from designated docks or terminals that can vary slightly, so it's wise to verify the latest information. Be sure to check your tickets or email for any updates and consider arriving early to enjoy a relaxed start to your boating adventure.

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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.

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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.

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Smart travel tips from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros

Make your trip from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety regulations, ensuring you can travel with peace of mind.

Parking: There is convenient parking available at Lakki, Leros, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app to secure the best options and avoid last-minute rush.

Onboard Dining: While there are food options on the ferry, it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water to keep you energized.

Weather Preparedness: Remember your sunscreen in summer and a jacket for cooler air on the ferry. High tides can make the ride a bit bumpy, so be prepared.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks might be breezy, while indoor spaces can be a bit chilly. Find what’s comfortable for you during the journey.

Nisyros Highlights:

  • Unique Geothermal Activity: Visit the stunning crater at Stefanos and enjoy the fascinating volcanic landscapes.
  • Local Products: Don’t miss out on the delicious local honey and traditional sweets made with almond and fig.

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 Leros (All Ports)

To get to the ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, head towards the southern part of the island. The terminal is conveniently located near the city center, approximately a 10-minute walk from major landmarks such as the central square and local markets. If you're arriving from the airport, it’s about a 15-minute drive, easily accessible by taxi or car rental.

Transportation options to the Lakki ferry terminal include taxis, which are readily available, and public buses that connect various parts of the island. Buses run regularly, but it's advisable to check the specific schedules for details.

For Nisyros, the ferry terminal is located in the main port area of Mandraki, close to the island's popular attractions and accommodations. It’s a short walk from the center of Mandraki, making it very accessible for visitors.

As ferry schedules and transport options can change, we encourage you to verify the latest information before your travel. If you come across any discrepancies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team for help.

Make the most of your time in Nisyros

Nisyros is a tiny Greek island that’s a real treasure! One of its most special features is the giant volcano in the center, where you can walk around and see the colorful craters. The village of Mandraki is super pretty, with its white houses and narrow streets. Don’t forget to visit the old castle and the lively town square filled with shops and cafes.

The beaches here are beautiful. You can relax on the golden sand at Pahia Ammos or explore the rocky shores at Agios Nikolaos. The water is crystal clear, perfect for swimming or snorkeling!

Food lovers will enjoy local dishes like delicious stuffed grape leaves and fresh seafood. You might even want to sip some local lemon juice!

Nisyros is not just a place to hang out; you can also take day trips to nearby islands like Kos or Tilos. Whether you're here for a short stay or a longer adventure, Nisyros is a gem with so much to see and do!

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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Ferries traveling from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros

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