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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 13:55, and the latest at 13:55 from Lakki, Leros. The fastest ferry, departing from Lakki, Leros, takes 1h 40min, while the average journey duration is 1h 40min. 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.
Ferries traveling from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Leros (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros.
Ferry companies from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros
The Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
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 40min 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 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min 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 40min 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
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros. It departs from Lakki, Leros and takes 1h 40min.
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 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 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
Ferry ticket prices from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €32.00 to €32.00 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at €32.00 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 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 best done by ferry, with departures available from the main ports of Lakki and Leros. Lakki is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible by taxi or local bus, while Leros port is about a 10-minute ride from the airport, with frequent shuttle services. Ferries operate several times a day, allowing for flexibility in your travel plans. The journey typically lasts around two hours, perfect for enjoying scenic views of the Aegean Sea.
At each port, look for the designated ferry terminals, where you’ll find clearly marked gates and instructions to guide you. The atmosphere is usually lively, with travelers gathering to board their vessels. Be sure to check your tickets or email for any updates on departure times, as they can change. Arriving a little earlier than scheduled is a good idea, giving you time to find your ferry without rushing.
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?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Lakki, Leros
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 DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Nisyros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Nisyros
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Leros (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: DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Nisyros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Leros (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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg 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 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 journey from Leros (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, making your journey reliable and secure.
Parking: There’s ample parking at Lakki, Leros ports, so you can easily leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea that you won’t want to miss.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot and save time. The Ferryscanner app is great for booking and getting real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and drinks are available, but it’s smart to bring your own to enjoy a picnic on the deck.
Weather Ready: Summer travelers should pack sunscreen, while those in cooler months might need a light jacket for the breeze on the deck.
Relaxing Spaces: Outdoor areas can be windy, and indoor spots might be cooler, so choose your comfort zone wisely.
Cultural Gems: Nisyros boasts the stunning volcanic crater of Stefanos and charming white-washed villages perfect for exploration.
Local Delights: Don’t miss out on the island’s famous yogurt and local cheeses that add to its unique charm.
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 get to the Lakki port on Leros, you'll find the ferry terminal conveniently located just a few minutes from the city center, making it easily accessible. It's around 8 km from Leros Airport, which takes about 10-15 minutes by car or taxi. If you're using public transport, local buses run regularly from the airport and can connect you to Lakki; however, service frequency may vary.
While at Lakki, you can explore nearby landmarks like the lovely beaches and local tavernas. The terminal is clearly marked, ensuring you won’t miss it.
For Nisyros, the ferry terminal is situated at Mandraki, the island's main port. It’s close to the main square and various accommodations, making it easy to reach on foot from most hotels and restaurants. Local transportation options from there include taxis or small buses that link to different parts of the island.
Keep in mind that schedules and transportation systems can change, so it’s wise to double-check local updates before your journey. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to us through our support channels for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Nisyros
Nisyros is a small and magical island in Greece! It has stunning beaches, like the black sand beach at Mandraki, where you can swim and play in the sun. One of its coolest features is the volcano that sits in the center of the island. You can visit the caldera, where you’ll see colorful minerals and steam rising from the ground. There are also charming villages like Nikia, with white houses and beautiful views.
Food is a big deal here, too! Try local dishes like moussaka and delicious sweets like baklava. Fun activities include hiking on the volcanic paths, visiting ancient ruins, and soaking in natural hot springs. You might even want to take a boat trip to nearby islands like Kos for more adventures.
Whether you stay for a few days or just a quick visit, Nisyros is perfect for exploring its unique spots or as a base to discover other nearby treasures. Enjoy every moment on this lovely island!
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