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Ferries run from Nisyros to Piraeus 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Nisyros at 22:45, and the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 13h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 32min. One-way tickets start at just €65.00 and can cost up to €80.00. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Nisyros to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Lipsi - Patmos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Nisyros to Piraeus
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Nisyros to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Nisyros to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Nisyros to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Nisyros to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Nisyros and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 13h 32min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Nisyros to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Nisyros to Piraeus usually takes 13h 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 15min, and the longest ferry in 14h 5min.
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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Nisyros to Piraeus is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 13h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Nisyros to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Nisyros to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 13h 15min, 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 Piraeus to Nisyros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Nisyros to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Nisyros to Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Nisyros to Piraeus typically range from €65.00 to €80.00, 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus.
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How to get from Nisyros to Piraeus
To travel from Nisyros to Piraeus, take a ferry departing from the main Nisyros port, located close to the city center. You can easily reach the port on foot if you’re staying nearby, or by local taxi services that regularly run from various locations on the island, typically taking around fifteen minutes. Ferries to Piraeus usually operate several times a day, making it convenient to choose a departure time that suits your schedule.
At the Nisyros port, look for the designated departure area where ferries to Piraeus dock, typically well-marked and easy to navigate. Keep an eye out for information boards displaying departure schedules and ticket options as these can often change. Arriving early allows you to check in comfortably and handle any last-minute ticket or timing issues.

Traveling from Nisyros to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Nisyros to Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Nisyros and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Nisyros to Piraeus, 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: 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Nisyros to Piraeus enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route meet rigorous safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel. To ensure a secure experience, stay seated during rough waters and follow crew instructions.
Parking: Nisyros offers convenient parking options near the port. Arrive early to find a spot and avoid last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride provides stunning vistas of the Aegean. Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful coastline and charming islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app to avoid disappointment. This handy app keeps you updated and allows for easy changes.
Onboard Dining: Some ferries have onboard dining options, but bringing snacks and water is wise for extra comfort during your trip.
Weather Ready: Depending on the season, consider sunscreen for summer travels and a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly. Be mindful of winds on outdoor decks.
Piraeus awaits with unique attractions!
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the Historic Port of Piraeus, which shows the city’s rich maritime history, and explore the local museums.
Local Flavors: Indulge in delicious fresh seafood and local wines at tavernas lining the waterfront. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that comes alive in the evening!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

Finding your way to Nisyros ferry port
To reach the Nisyros ferry port, head to Mandraki, the main town located centrally on the island. It’s a short walk from local landmarks and close to accommodations. There’s no airport on Nisyros, so if arriving from elsewhere, take a ferry from Kos or another nearby island.
Transportation options include renting a car, taking a taxi, or using local buses, which frequently connect Nisyros with places like Mandraki. Be sure to check local schedules as they can vary.
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located just a few kilometers from Athens city center, making it accessible by metro or taxi. It's a major hub for ferries to many islands.
Please note that schedules and services can change, so always check for the latest information or inform us if you encounter any issues.

Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that welcomes visitors with open arms! It’s famous for its beautiful waterfront and busy harbor where many ferries take people to nearby islands. One special spot you shouldn’t miss is the Mikrolimano Marina. Here, you can watch colorful boats and enjoy tasty seafood at local restaurants. If you love beaches, head to Votsalakia Beach, where you can swim in the clear water and relax under the sun.
Piraeus is full of fun things to do! You can visit the Ancient Theater of Zea to learn about history or explore the Maritime Museum to see amazing ship displays. For a little adventure, check out the nearby hills for hiking trails, where you can see stunning views of the sea. Keep an eye out for hidden gems, like the little shops selling local crafts and delicious sweets.
Whether you're just visiting for a day or starting your journey to explore the beautiful Greek islands, Piraeus is a fantastic place filled with fun and excitement waiting for you!
Available ferries from Nisyros to Piraeus
See the ferries traveling from Nisyros to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
