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Ferries run from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nisyros at 03:30, and the last at 07:25. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 2h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 27min. One-way tickets start at just €12.00 and can cost up to €34.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
You can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes from Nisyros with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, ferries run between Nisyros and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, and takes around 3h 27min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry journey from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes usually takes 3h 27min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 35min, and the longest ferry in 4h 20min.
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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 2h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, as the shortest journey time is 2h 35min. 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Nisyros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes typically range from €12.00 to €34.00 for foot passengers and on average €21.26 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Choose your ferry from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
How to get from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
To travel from Nisyros to Rhodes Town, the best option is to catch a ferry from the port of Mandraki, which is conveniently located near the city center and is a short drive from the Nisyros airport. Frequent ferries operate daily, typically taking around an hour and offering a scenic view of the Aegean Sea. Local buses and taxis are available for transportation to the port, with buses running every half hour to accommodate travelers.
Once you arrive at Mandraki, you'll find the departure area typically features several terminals lining the dock, where ferries to Rhodes Town depart. This area may become busy, so it’s beneficial to check ticket displays for updates about your specific ferry. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to navigate the port and board your vessel without any rush.
Traveling from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- STAVROS- Saos Ferries
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €4.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS, STAVROS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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, STAVROS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, STAVROS: 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure voyage.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Nisyros port, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind.
Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While snacks are available, consider bringing your own treats and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If it’s summer, pack sunscreen for your time on deck. In cooler months, a light jacket is a great idea for potentially chilly indoor areas.
Windy Decks: Be mindful of gusts if you’re enjoying the outdoor areas; they can be breezy.
Rhodes Town (Main Port) offers rich history and stunning scenery, such as the magnificent Palace of the Grand Master and delightful local markets filled with handmade goods. Don’t miss out on relaxing at the picturesque Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Finding your way to Nisyros ferry port
To reach the Nisyros ferry port, head to the main port in Mandraki, located near the center of Nisyros. It's just a 10-minute walk from the town square and is easily accessible. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available, or you can rent a car to explore the island. Public buses also connect nearby villages to the port.
In Rhodes Town, the main ferry terminal is in the Mandraki Harbor area, close to the Old Town and various hotels, making it convenient for visitors. Taxis and local buses provide easy access to the terminal, which is well-signposted.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it’s wise to double-check current information before you travel. If you come across any discrepancies, we appreciate you bringing them to our attention through our support team.
Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town, the main port of Rhodes, is a treasure waiting to be explored! This beautiful place is famous for its old town, with ancient walls and charming cobblestone streets. You can visit the Palace of the Grand Master, a huge medieval castle where knights once lived. Just a short walk away, you’ll find lovely beaches where you can splash in the clear blue water or relax under the sun.
Another special part of Rhodes Town is the delicious local food! Try some mouthwatering moussaka or fresh seafood at cozy tavernas. Don’t forget to taste the sweet pastries for dessert!
For fun, you can take a boat ride to nearby islands or cycle along the coastline. The vibrant market is a great place to pick up unique souvenirs and colorful handmade items. If you love history, the Archaeological Museum is a must-see, filled with cool artifacts.
Rhodes Town is perfect for a quick visit, but it also makes a great starting point for discovering more of Rhodes and its beautiful surroundings. There’s so much to see and enjoy!
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BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
STAVROS Saos Ferries
DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways