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Ferries run from Nisyros to Lipsi 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nisyros at 21:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Lipsi in just 2h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 11min. One-way tickets start at just €17.50 and can cost up to €17.50. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Lipsi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Nisyros to Lipsi
You can reach Lipsi from Nisyros with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Nisyros to Lipsi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Nisyros to Lipsi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Nisyros to Lipsi?
Yes, ferries run between Nisyros and Lipsi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 11min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Nisyros to Lipsi?
The ferry journey from Nisyros to Lipsi usually takes 4h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 40min, and the longest ferry in 5h 10min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Nisyros to Lipsi, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Nisyros to Lipsi
The fastest ferry from Nisyros to Lipsi is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 2h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Nisyros to Lipsi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Nisyros to Lipsi, as the shortest journey time is 2h 40min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Lipsi to Nisyros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Nisyros to Lipsi?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Nisyros to Lipsi route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Nisyros to Lipsi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Lipsi, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Lipsi is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Lipsi, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Nisyros to Lipsi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Nisyros to Lipsi typically range from €17.50 to €17.50 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Nisyros to Lipsi route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Lipsi.
Choose your ferry from Nisyros to Lipsi
How to get from Nisyros to Lipsi
To travel from Nisyros to Lipsi, you will primarily rely on the ferry service departing from Mandraki Port, conveniently located near the city center. Various transportation options, including local buses and taxis, can quickly take you to the port, with buses typically running every 30 minutes and taxis available on-demand. The journey from the center to the port generally takes around 10 minutes, making it an accessible choice.
At the port, you will find a designated terminal area where ferries will arrive and depart. This space may vary in layout, but it typically features clear signage and waiting areas for passengers. Always check the latest ticket information or digital displays at the terminal for any updates, and it's wise to arrive early for more pleasant boarding.
Traveling from Nisyros to Lipsi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Nisyros to Lipsi allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Nisyros to Lipsi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Nisyros to Lipsi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Nisyros to Lipsi. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Nisyros to Lipsi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Nisyros to Lipsi, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Nisyros to Lipsi will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Nisyros to Lipsi?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Nisyros to Lipsi, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Nisyros to Lipsi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Nisyros to Lipsi enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip! The ferry ride not only gives you a chance to relax but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, setting the perfect stage for your adventure in Lipsi.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, so you can feel secure throughout your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Nisyros port. Arrive early to grab a good spot.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best choices and prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy reservations and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snack options and refreshments available on board, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for extra comfort.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The views during the crossing are breathtaking.
Weather Preparedness: Be ready for changing weather. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas. The outdoor decks can be windy, so plan accordingly.
Local Flavors: Once you arrive in Lipsi, savor the island's unique local cheeses and honey. Don’t miss exploring the charming architecture and crystal-clear waters at Lientou Beach.
Cultural Experience: Visit the quaint church of Agios Ioannis and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere that Lipsi offers.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipsi.
Finding your way to Nisyros ferry port
To reach the Nisyros ferry port, head to the main village, Mandraki, which is just a short walk from the city center. If you're arriving from the airport in Kos, you can take a taxi or a bus to Kos Town, and then catch a ferry to Nisyros, which takes about 1 hour. Local taxis are also available for direct transfers. The ferry terminal in Lipsi is located near the main village, close to shops and restaurants, making it convenient for travelers. To get there, you can use local buses or taxis from nearby islands or larger ports. Remember that transportation schedules can change, so please check local services and let us know if you encounter any issues.
Exploring Lipsi
Lipsi is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a secret treasure waiting to be discovered! This special place is famous for its lovely beaches, like the sunny Liendou and the soft sands of Kambos, perfect for swimming and playing in the sea. The local food is delicious, with mouthwatering dishes like fresh fish and tasty moussaka that you can enjoy at cozy tavernas.
One of the coolest things to do in Lipsi is to explore the charming old town, where you can stroll through narrow streets lined with colorful houses. Don’t miss the lovely Church of Agios Ioannis, which has stunning views of the sea! You can also hike on nature trails that lead to hidden spots with incredible views.
Lipsi is great for short visits, or you can use it as your starting point to explore other nearby islands like Patmos and Leros. There’s so much to do and see, from relaxing on the beach to enjoying wonderful adventures in nature. Lipsi truly has something for everyone, making it a perfect place for your next vacation!
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