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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 20:10, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry takes 7h to reach the Evdilos, Ikaria port of Ikaria, with the average trip duration being 7h 11min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices range from €22.50 to €22.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Nisyros to Ikaria
The Nisyros - Ikaria route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Nisyros to Ikaria ferry schedule
Ferry times from Nisyros to Ikaria depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Nisyros to Ikaria by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Nisyros and Ikaria, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 7h 11min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports.
How far is Ikaria by ferry from Nisyros?
The ferry trip from Nisyros to Ikaria usually lasts around 7h 11min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h , arriving at Evdilos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 7h 22min 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 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 in 7h 25min.
When you book your ferry from Nisyros to Ikaria 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
The fastest ferry from Nisyros to Ikaria 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?
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, 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 to Nisyros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Nisyros to Ikaria?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Nisyros to Ikaria 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 • What to explore next
Ports at Ikaria 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
Ferry ticket prices from Nisyros to Ikaria 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, 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 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.
Find the right ferry from the Nisyros to Ikaria timetable
How to get from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports)
To get from Nisyros to Ikaria, your best option is to take a ferry from the main port of Mandraki. This port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach. Local buses and taxis frequently connect the city center to the port, with rides taking about 10 to 15 minutes. Check ferry schedules ahead of time, as departures can vary, but you can typically expect daily services.
The departure area at Mandraki is usually bustling with travelers, located near the waterfront. You may find various amenities close by, although specifics can change. To ensure you have the best experience, remember to check your ticket or email for any updates about your journey. Arriving early is always a good idea so you can navigate any unexpected changes comfortably.
Traveling from Nisyros to Ikaria without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria 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
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Nisyros to Ikaria, 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?
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, 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
Make your trip from Nisyros to Ikaria (All Ports) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and adhere to modern standards, giving you peace of mind during your travels.
Parking: Look for ample parking spaces at Nisyros port to simplify your departure.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes as you sail through the Aegean. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassles.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Relaxing Onboard: Take time to unwind by choosing a quiet spot. Indoor areas can be chilly, so pack a light jacket.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, sunscreen is key. Watch for winds on outdoor decks, and have layers ready for changing conditions.
Arriving in Ikaria: Explore Ikaria's lush landscapes and renowned hot springs or indulge in the local wines and delicious food.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Nisyros
The Nisyros ferry terminal is conveniently located in Mandraki, the island's capital, close to the city center and local amenities. For transportation to the ferry port, options include taxis, which are readily available, and public buses from nearby towns. If driving, parking is typically accessible near the terminal.
In Ikaria, you can find three ferry terminals: Agios Kirykos, Evdilos, and Armenistis. Agios Kirykos, the primary port, is positioned near the capital and offers good transport links, while Evdilos is accessible by road from major villages.
Keep in mind that schedules and services may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Ikaria
Ikaria is a beautiful island in Greece that many people love visiting. One special thing about Ikaria is its delicious local food, including fresh fish and yummy pastries. You can enjoy these treats at seaside tavernas. The island has stunning beaches like Nas Beach and Livadi that are perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
There are also fun things to do! You can explore the ancient ruins of the Temple of Artemis, or hike around the forested hills for a chance to see wild goats and butterflies. Don’t forget to visit the hot springs in Therma for a unique experience that feels great!
Ikaria is a fantastic place for both short trips and longer stays. You can easily discover nearby islands and ports, making your adventure even more exciting. Whether you want to relax on the beach, taste tasty food, or go on an adventure, Ikaria has something special for everyone.
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