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Ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Nisyros at 21:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry takes 7h to reach the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 7h 8min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices range from €22.50 to €22.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Lipsi - Patmos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria before reaching Ikaria (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)
The Nisyros - Ikaria (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Nisyros and Ikaria (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 7h 8min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports.

How far is Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry from Nisyros?
The ferry trip from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) usually lasts around 7h 8min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h , arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: to Evdilos, Ikaria. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) is about 141.32km or 76.25nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports) in 7h 25min.
When you book your ferry from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. The trip takes just 7h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)?
A day trip from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 7h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ikaria (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Ikaria (All Ports) to Nisyros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) 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.
Near Ikaria (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Ikaria (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €22.50 to €22.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €22.50 for foot passengers.
- Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €22.50 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ikaria (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Ikaria (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)
To get from Nisyros to Ikaria, you will primarily rely on ferry transportation, departing from Mandraki, the main port in Nisyros. Situated near the city center, it is easily accessible by local buses and taxis, making travel convenient. Buses run frequently throughout the day, taking about 30 minutes from various parts of the island, while taxis offer a quicker option if you're in a hurry. You can find ferries to different ports in Ikaria, including Evdilos and Agios Kirikos, with routes typically taking around 2 to 4 hours, depending on the service.
At Nisyros, departures usually occur from a designated terminal, where signs and announcements help guide travelers. It is advisable to check for any changes in schedules by looking at your tickets or checking your email for updates. Arriving early allows you to navigate the terminal comfortably and find your ferry without rushing.

Traveling from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ikaria (All Ports)
When traveling from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.

Handy travel tips from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)
Make your journey from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry connects you efficiently to the beautiful Agios Kirykos and Evdilos ports, making it easy to explore Ikaria’s unique attractions.
Safety: Ferries along this route follow strict safety regulations, providing a reliable experience for all passengers.
Parking: Nisyros port has ample parking available, so you can leave your vehicle and head straight to adventure.
Scenic Views: Take in breathtaking sea views during your ride. Don’t miss the chance to snap photos of the Aegean’s stunning colors.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and booking hassle-free.
Onboard Dining: There are options for meals on board, but consider bringing some snacks and water to stay hydrated.
Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and wear a hat. It might get chilly indoors, so bring a light jacket.
Outdoor Deck: Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor spots can be cooler than expected.
When you arrive, Ikaria offers vibrant local products and the chance to enjoy beautiful beaches alongside rich cultural landmarks. Don't miss the thermal springs and charming villages that await your exploration!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Nisyros
The ferry terminal in Nisyros is located near the main town of Mandraki, just a short walking distance from key landmarks like local shops and restaurants. To get there, you can take a taxi from nearby towns or use local buses, which run on a limited schedule. If driving, there’s parking available nearby.
In Ikaria, the main ferry terminals are Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, both positioned close to major areas. Agios Kirykos, the capital, provides easy access to accommodations and services, while Evdilos is ideal for exploring the northern coastline.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to verify routes and times before you travel. If you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Ikaria (All Ports)
Ikaria is a magical island with lovely ports, beautiful beaches, and tasty food, making it a fantastic spot for all kinds of travelers! The most famous port is Agios Kirikos, where you can wander the charming streets, taste fresh seafood, and visit the local shops. Do not miss the stunning beaches like Armenistis with crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles!
While you're there, explore the lush nature trails that lead to hidden waterfalls and nearby villages. Try the island's famous wine and the special dish called “Ikaria stew”; it is delicious! You can also join a local festival to experience traditional music and dance.
Ikaria is great for a short visit, but it also serves as a perfect starting point for exploring nearby islands like Samos and Fourni. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or yummy food, Ikaria has something for everyone. So pack your beach towel, grab your camera, and get ready for fun in this beautiful part of Greece!
Ferries traveling from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports).
