Ferries run from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nisyros at 03:30, and the last at 14:30. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes of Rhodes (All Ports), takes 2h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 26min arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices start at €12.00 and go up to €34.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Rhodes (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Nisyros - Tilos - Chalki - Rhodes (All Ports) before reaching Rhodes (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports)

The Nisyros - Rhodes (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
4h 1m
€12.00Find Tickets
Saos Ferries
Saos Ferries
2 weekly
5h 5m
€12.20Find Tickets
Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
2 weekly
2h 29m
€34.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
03:30
LATEST FERRY
14:30
FASTEST FERRY
2h 30m
DURATION
2h 30m - 5h 5m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€12.00 - €34.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
95.69km - 51.63nm
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Can you get from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Nisyros and Rhodes (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 26min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports.

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How far is Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry from Nisyros?

The ferry trip from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 26min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 30min, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) is about 95.69km or 51.63nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port of Rhodes (All Ports) in 5h 5min.

When you book your ferry from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 2h 30min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports)?

A day trip from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Rhodes (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Rhodes (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Rhodes (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Rhodes (All Ports) to Symi (Main Port)
38.96km
(21.02nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
€17.06
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Rhodes (All Ports) to Marmaris
45.51km
(24.56nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€56.67
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Rhodes (All Ports) to Chalki
59.28km
(31.98nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€13.71
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Rhodes (All Ports) to Fethiye
82.73km
(44.64nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€46.11
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Rhodes (All Ports) to Panormitis, Symi
35.32km
(19.06nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€24.00
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €12.00 and €34.00, while vehicles average around €15.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €12.00 for foot passengers and from €4.00 for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Rhodes (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Rhodes (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports)

To travel from Nisyros to Rhodes, ferry transportation is your best option. Most ferries leave from the main port in Mandraki, conveniently located near the city center. From the center, you can reach the port by a short walk or take a local taxi, which runs frequently. Ferries usually depart multiple times a day, taking roughly 1.5 to 2 hours to reach either Rhodes Town or the nearby port of Lindos, making it easy to find a suitable schedule.

Departures are typically from a designated terminal area at the port, where you’ll find boarding gates clearly marked for different routes. While the specific details can change, this area is usually well-organized for travelers. It’s a good idea to check your tickets or email for any updates before heading to the port, and arriving early allows for a relaxed start to your adventure.

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Traveling from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports)

Some ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Rhodes (All Ports) start at €4.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Rhodes (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Rhodes (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes (All Ports)

When traveling from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • BLUE STAR PATMOS, STAVROS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports)

Make your journey from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety measures, providing peace of mind throughout your journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Nisyros port. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak travel times.

Scenic Views: Take advantage of the outdoor decks for stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Don't forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during the summer. The Ferryscanner app is a helpful tool for comparing prices and getting updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options on the ferry, but it’s also a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for the ride.

Weather Ready: Pack sunscreen and a hat if you’re traveling in summer. Bring a light jacket, as it can get chilly indoors, and be prepared for wind on the deck.

Don’t Miss:

  • Cultural charm: Explore Rhodes Town’s medieval architecture and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
  • Local flavors: Taste local wines and fresh seafood, a true delight for food lovers.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rhodes (All Ports) even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Arriving at the ferry port in Nisyros

The ferry terminal in Nisyros is located in the village of Mandraki, just a short walk from the island's center. It’s easy to reach by car or taxi, and public buses connect from key spots like the local airport. For added convenience, taxis are readily available and provide direct access to the port.

In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is situated in Rhodes Town, conveniently near major attractions and the city center. This location is well-connected via local buses and taxis, ensuring easy access from various parts of the island.

While we aim to keep our information accurate and current, transportation schedules can change, so please check local resources or our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Make the most of your time in Rhodes (All Ports)

Rhodes is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for adventures! The island has amazing beaches, like Lindos Beach, where you can swim and play in clear blue waters. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of the Acropolis, where you can imagine what life was like thousands of years ago. The charming old town of Rhodes is filled with narrow streets and colorful shops, making it fun to explore.

While you're there, be sure to try the local food! Tasty treats like moussaka and fresh seafood are a must. You can also taste sweet baklava for dessert – it’s delicious!

For nature lovers, visiting the Valley of the Butterflies is a magical experience with beautiful butterflies all around in the summer. You can also take boat trips to nearby islands like Symi for more adventure.

Whether you are there for a short time or starting your journey to see more islands, Rhodes has something for everyone. Pack your bags for incredible sights, yummy food, and fun activities that will truly make your trip unforgettable!

For more information about Rhodes (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Rhodes (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports).
BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS EXPRESS

DODEKANISOS EXPRESS Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

STAVROS

STAVROS Saos Ferries

Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry map