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Ferries run from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nisyros at 20:10, and the last at 20:35. From June to September, there are around 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Nisyros to Kos (Main Port) of Kos (All Ports), takes 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 54min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €7.50 and go up to €17.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports)
The Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) route is served by ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Nisyros and Kos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 54min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports.
How far is Kos (All Ports) by ferry from Nisyros?
The ferry trip from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) usually lasts around 54min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 45min, arriving at Kos (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . 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 Kos (All Ports) is about 92.17km or 49.73nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Kos (Main Port) port of Kos (All Ports) in 1h 30min.
When you book your ferries with from Nisyros to Kos (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 Kos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 45min to reach Kos (Main Port) port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Kos (All Ports) to Nisyros.
Can I travel overnight from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Nisyros to Kos (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 Kos (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Kos (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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €7.50 and €17.00, while vehicles average around €15.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 7.50€ for foot passengers and from 2.50€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kos (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 Kos (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 Kos (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports)
To travel from Nisyros to Kos, ferry transport is your best option, with ferries regularly departing from the port near the island's main town. This port is a short distance from key locations like the city center, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by local taxis or a convenient bus service that operates frequently, usually taking around twenty minutes to arrive. Be sure to check schedules for updated departure times to plan your trip effectively as services may vary.
Departures typically happen from a designated terminal area where you will find ticket counters and information displays. It's advisable to check the screens for the latest updates on ferry schedules. Arriving early allows for any unexpected changes and ensures you'll have adequate time to board your ferry to Kos.
Traveling from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Nisyros to Kos (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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- STAVROS- Saos Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- SAONISOS- Saos Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- OLYMPIOS ERMIS- ANEM Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €2.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Kos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on STAVROS, SAONISOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, OLYMPIOS ERMIS ferries from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Nisyros to Kos (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: STAVROS, SAONISOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, OLYMPIOS ERMIS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kos (All Ports)
When traveling from Nisyros to Kos (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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SAONISOS, STAVROS: 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 Kos (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 Kos (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 Kos (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 Kos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy trip!
- Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
- Parking: Ample parking is available at Nisyros port, making it convenient for those who arrive by car.
- Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a seat on the outdoor deck for incredible views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands.
- Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and ensure a spot on your chosen ferry.
- Booking App: Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on schedules.
- Onboard Dining: While food options are available, bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and keep you satisfied during the trip.
- Weather Ready: Prepare for varying conditions—bring sunscreen for sunny days or a jacket for cooler breezes on board.
- Relaxing Space: Take advantage of both indoor lounges, which can be cool, and outdoor areas, where it may be windy.
Kos (All Ports) awaits you with unique experiences, including:
- History: Explore the ancient ruins of the Asclepius, a UNESCO site.
- Local Flavor: Don't miss tasting the delicious local cheeses and honey at the vibrant markets.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kos (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Nisyros
The ferry terminal in Nisyros is centrally located near Mandraki, just a short walk from the village center where you can find shops and restaurants. For transportation to the port, taxis and rental cars are available, and local buses connect key areas of the island. If you're arriving on foot, the terminal is easily accessible from most accommodations in town.
In Kos, the main ferry port, also known as Kos Port, is situated close to the town center, making it convenient for visitors. Both taxis and buses serve this area, ensuring smooth access from hotels and the airport.
While we aim to keep all information current, transportation schedules can sometimes change. Please let us know if you come across any inconsistencies so we can assist you further.
Make the most of your time in Kos (All Ports)
Kos, a beautiful island in Greece, is a wonderful place to explore! You can visit the famous Asklepion, an old healing center, and learn about its history. The charming town of Kos has colorful buildings and cozy cafes where you can try delicious local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood. Make sure to hit the stunning beaches like Lambi and Tigaki, where the water is super clear and perfect for swimming.
There are also hidden gems, like the little village of Zia, where you can enjoy amazing views and find local crafts. For nature lovers, hiking up Mount Dikeos is a fun adventure with rewarding sights. You can also rent a bike and ride along the coast, enjoying the ocean breeze and beautiful scenery.
Whether you're staying for just a day or planning to visit nearby islands like Nisyros, Kos has something for everyone. It’s a perfect spot for exploring new places while enjoying the island's sunshine and flavors. Dive into the fun and make your time in Kos unforgettable!
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Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Nisyros to Kos (All Ports).
OLYMPIOS ERMIS ANEM Ferries
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
SAONISOS Saos Ferries
STAVROS Saos Ferries
DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways