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Ferries run from Nisyros to Lipsi 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nisyros at 11:25, and the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry can reach Lipsi in just 2h 45min, 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 3 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
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Nisyros to Lipsi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Nisyros to Lipsi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 4h 11min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
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 45min, 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 45min.
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 approximately 2h 45min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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Nisyros to Lipsi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Nisyros to Lipsi typically range from €17.50 to €17.50, 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.
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How to get from Nisyros to Lipsi
To get from Nisyros to Lipsi, the primary mode of transportation is the ferry departing from the port of Mandraki. This port is conveniently situated near the city center, making it accessible for travelers. You can reach it by walking a few minutes, or if you're coming from the airport, taxis and local buses are available, generally taking around 30 minutes to reach the port, with buses departing frequently.
At the Nisyros port, you'll typically find ferry departures from a designated dock area. Make sure to check the terminal signs or digital displays for your specific ferry and its departure time, as these details may change. It is advisable to arrive early to ensure everything is in order before you board your ferry to Lipsi.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Nisyros and Lipsi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 handy tips for a safe, cozy, and delightful trip! This ferry route not only connects two stunning islands but also opens the door to Lipsi's unique charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow current safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant journey.
Tickets: Always book your tickets in advance. Using the Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find schedules and updates at your fingertips.
Parking: Nisyros offers convenient parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to snag a good spot.
Scenic Views: Don't miss out on the breathtaking views during your ride. Keep your camera ready as the coastline and islands unfold before you.
Onboard Dining: The ferry has dining options, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to enjoy during the journey.
Weather Tips: If you travel in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy since indoor areas might feel chilly, and outdoor decks can get windy.
Explore Lipsi: Immerse yourself in Lipsi’s delightful local cuisine and beautiful beaches, like Platis Gialos, perfect for a sunny day, or visit the charming Panagia tou Harou Church, a true cultural gem.
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 town of Mandraki, located just a short walk from the city center. The ferry terminal is easily accessible by car, taxi, or bus. Local buses from nearby towns generally run each hour, but check the schedule ahead of time.
In Lipsi, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main square and the waterfront, making it convenient for travelers. It's a short distance from key accommodations and restaurants, ensuring easy access.
Please bear in mind that transportation schedules can change. If you find any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help!
Exploring Lipsi
Lipsi is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for fun adventures! What makes it special are its stunning beaches with crystal-clear water, like Platys Gialos and Kampos. You can relax under the sun or splash around in the waves. The island is also known for its yummy local food. Don’t forget to try fresh seafood and the tasty local cheese called "feta."
There are plenty of exciting things to do in Lipsi! You can explore the charming streets of the main village, where you will find cute shops and cozy cafes. Visit the ancient churches and the old Castle of Lipsi for a glimpse of the island's history. For nature lovers, hiking to the nearby hills offers amazing views of the sea and other islands.
Lipsi is great for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Patmos and Leros. Whether you stay for a while or use it as a stop on your journey, Lipsi will leave you with unforgettable memories!
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