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Ferries run from Nisyros to Piraeus 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nisyros at 05:40, and the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 13h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 53min. One-way tickets start at just €65.00 and can cost up to €80.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 53min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Nisyros to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Nisyros to Piraeus usually takes 13h 53min, 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 PATMOS, 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 get from Nisyros to Piraeus, take a ferry from the main port of Mandraki, conveniently located near the island's city center. You can reach the port by local buses or taxis, with buses running approximately every hour, allowing around 30 minutes for the journey. Taxis are readily available and offer a quicker alternative if you’re pressed for time.
At Nisyros port, ferries typically depart from a designated dock area, although specifics may vary. Travelers should keep an eye on digital displays or ticket counters for real-time updates. Arriving early will help you navigate the area comfortably before boarding, ensuring a better travel experience.
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, 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 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 handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and comply with contemporary safety regulations, so you can travel confidently.
Parking: Nisyros offers plenty of parking options at the port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Keep your camera handy to capture the beautiful coastal landscapes.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best deals. The Ferryscanner app helps you find routes and allows for easy updates.
Dining: Enjoy onboard dining with various snacks and meals available. It’s also a good idea to bring your own water and treats for the trip.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. The onboard decks can be windy, so a light jacket is a smart choice.
Local Charm: Discover Piraeus with its vibrant fish market and delicious local seafood. Don’t miss the iconic Zea Marina, perfect for waterfront strolls and dining.
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 ferry port in Nisyros, head to the Mandraki area, just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. For transportation, you can take a taxi or drive, and if you’re arriving by bus, local services connect to the port regularly. The nearest airport is located on the larger island of Kos, with a transfer to Nisyros via ferry taking about 1-1.5 hours.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is conveniently positioned near the city center and within reach of public transport, including metro and bus services. It’s a bustling hub for ferries to various islands, making it well-connected.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so if you observe any inaccuracies, feel free to get in touch with our support team for assistance.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a bustling port city near Athens, and it’s full of fun things to see and do! One special spot is the impressive Piraeus Harbor, where you can watch big ships and ferries come and go. The beautiful beaches, like Votsalakia and Mikrolimano, are perfect for swimming and having a picnic on sunny days.
Don’t miss the chance to taste local Greek food! Try fresh seafood at a harbor taverna or grab a tasty gyro from a street vendor. If you love history, the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus is packed with cool artifacts, showing the city’s ancient past.
For a fun time outdoors, explore the hills around Piraeus where you can enjoy nice views of the sea. You might also find hidden gems, like little shops and cozy coffee spots that are off the beaten path.
Piraeus is great for a short trip, but it’s also the perfect starting point to hop on a ferry to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. Whether you’re visiting for a day or a week, Piraeus has something special for everyone!
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