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Ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) operate 2 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 Evdilos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 7h 22min 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 - Evdilos, 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. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 05/09/2026

Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
21:00
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 0m
DURATION
7h 0m - 7h 55m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 6
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
141.32km / 76.25nm
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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 22min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports.

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How far is Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry from Nisyros?

The ferry trip from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) usually lasts around 7h 22min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h , arriving at Evdilos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 7h 19m to Agios Kirykos, 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 Evdilos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports) in 7h 55min.

When you book your ferries with from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) 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 Evdilos, 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 and Evdilos, 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

Ikaria (All Ports) to Fourni
27.36km
(14.76nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Patmos
48.2km
(26.01nm)
1h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
48.28km
(26.05nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €22.50 and €22.50, while vehicles average around €56.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 22.50€ for foot passengers and from 20.50€ for vehicles.
  • Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 22.50€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.

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).

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How to get from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)

To travel from Nisyros to Ikaria, ferry transportation is your primary choice. Ferries leave from the main port of Nisyros, conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port from popular areas using taxis or minibuses that run frequently, usually every hour and taking around 15 minutes from the city. For travelers arriving by air, connecting transport options are available, ensuring a seamless transition to the port.

Ferries generally depart from a designated terminal area at the port, where you can find the necessary ticket counters and boarding gates. However, be mindful that details like departure points may vary, so it's wise to check any posted information or digital displays for the latest updates on schedules and departures. Arriving ahead of time will help you navigate the area comfortably and prepare for your journey to Ikaria.

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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. We advise passengers 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)

Some ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Evdilos, Ikaria

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €20.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Ikaria (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Ikaria (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports), 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: BLUE STAR PATMOS.

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 1, 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

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

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.

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Handy travel tips from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)

Make your journey from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) enjoyable and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable ferry ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, equipped with modern features and well-trained staff to ensure a reliable experience.

Parking: Nisyros port has ample parking space, so feel free to leave your car without worry while you explore Ikaria.

Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat near the window to soak in the beauty.

Ticket Booking: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and options. Using the Ferryscanner app makes finding and booking tickets effortless.

Onboard Dining: While you can find food on the ferry, consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed throughout the journey.

Weather: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for summer travels or a light jacket for cooler breezes on the deck. Be aware of windy conditions outdoors and chilly interiors.

Ikaria awaits with vibrant local culture. Don’t miss the chance to taste famous local wines or visit ancient ruins. Explore the beautiful beaches and breathtaking landscapes at every port you arrive at!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Nisyros

The ferry terminal in Nisyros is located in Mandraki, just a short walk from the city center and a few minutes from notable landmarks like the local square and churches. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which is readily available from most locations on the island, or use local buses which connect key areas to Mandraki.

In Ikaria, the main ferry terminals are located at Agios Kirykos, which is near the island's capital, and Evdilos, both providing easy access to the island's attractions. They are well-served by local transport options.

Please remember that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to us for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Ikaria (All Ports)

Ikaria is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! Its lovely beaches, like Nas and Livadi, are perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun. You can explore the charming villages, where you'll find friendly locals and tasty food. Don’t miss trying the famous Ikarian wine and the island’s delicious honey!

When you visit Ikaria, there are lots of fun things to do. You can hike through the green hills and discover hidden waterfalls, or wander around ancient ruins like the Temple of Artemis. If you’re feeling adventurous, why not go snorkeling or diving in the clear blue waters?

Ikaria is also great because it’s a perfect place for short visits. You can enjoy a few days here, or use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Samos or Fournoi. With all its beauty and fun activities, Ikaria promises an exciting adventure for everyone, whether you're exploring the island or just relaxing on a beach.

For more information about Ikaria (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Ikaria (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports).

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Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry map