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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 45min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 1min. 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 1min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Nisyros to Lipsi?
The ferry journey from Nisyros to Lipsi usually takes 4h 1min, 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 2h 45min. 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, take a ferry from the port of Mandraki. This port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible from the local bus station or a quick taxi ride. Buses run frequently and take about 30 minutes, while taxis provide a quicker option, typically taking 10 to 15 minutes.
At the port, you will find a terminal area where ferries to Lipsi depart. This terminal often features several gates dedicated to different routes. Make sure to check ticket displays for any updates and arrive early to ensure a hassle-free boarding process.

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 adventure from Nisyros to Lipsi a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and abide by modern safety regulations, ensuring your journey is secure.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Nisyros port. Arrive early to grab a spot and avoid last-minute hassles.
Scenic Views: Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking landscapes during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for stunning sea vistas and picturesque islands along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to get the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options on board, but consider bringing snacks and plenty of water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, but a light jacket is wise for the ferry, as indoor spaces can be chilly.
Discover Lipsi's unique appeal with these highlights:
- Local Flavors: Savor the delicious local honey and olives, perfect for a picnic on the beach.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the iconic Church of Agios Ioannis and explore its stunning architecture and vibrant colors.
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 Mandraki, which is near the island’s city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. You can get there by car or taxi, and regular buses also serve the area from nearby islands.
In Nisyros, the ferry terminal is easily accessible and just a few minutes' walk from the main square. For Lipsi, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, making it convenient for visitors to explore the island.
Transportation options to both ports vary, so checking local schedules is recommended before your journey. For the latest details on ferry services and transportation options, please reach out if you find any outdated information.

Exploring Lipsi
Lipsi is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! One of its most special features is the charming old town with white buildings and colorful flowers. You can visit the Church of Panagia tou Harou, which has a lovely view. The island is surrounded by pretty beaches like Lientou and Vloutou, where you can swim in clear blue waters.
If you love yummy food, you must try the local dishes! Fresh seafood, delicious stuffed grape leaves, and sweet traditional pastries will make your taste buds dance.
There are plenty of fun things to do in Lipsi. You can go hiking to explore nature and find secret spots, or rent a bike to ride around the island. Don't forget to take a boat trip to nearby islands like Arkoi, which are just a short ride away!
Lipsi is perfect for a quick getaway, but it also makes a great starting point for exploring neighboring islands. You'll find a mix of adventure, relaxation, and delicious food waiting for you!
Available ferries from Nisyros to Lipsi
See the ferries traveling from Nisyros to Lipsi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



