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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 16:45, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 11min. 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 3. 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 Nisyros - Tilos - Chalki - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries companies operate routes from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries, and takes around 3h 11min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
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 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min, 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 , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 2h 30min.
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 approximately 2h 30min, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Nisyros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Nisyros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 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.
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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 €19.37 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 get from Nisyros to Rhodes Town, the ferry is your best option. Departures typically occur from the Nisyros port, located just a short walk from the main town center. For those arriving at Nisyros Airport, a quick taxi ride will connect you to the port in approximately 30 minutes, while local buses operate frequently and take around 50 minutes.
At Nisyros port, you will find a simple terminal area where passengers gather for ferries bound for Rhodes. While layout and facilities may change, it is usually organized and straightforward. Be sure to check ticket status and display boards for any updates, and arrive a bit early to ensure a seamless boarding process.
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
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 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.
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:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 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) an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a secure, cozy, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow all safety standards, providing peace of mind for your voyage.
Parking: Ensure you use the designated parking areas at Nisyros for a hassle-free experience. Spaces can fill up, so arriving early is wise.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.
Ticket Tips: Booking early can save you time and guarantee you a spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for simple booking and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries have dining options, but you might want to bring snacks and water, especially for longer journeys.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. A light jacket can come in handy on the ferry, as the indoor areas can get chilly while outdoor decks are breezy.
Rhodes Highlights:
- Culture: Explore the impressive medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in history and beautiful architecture.
- Local Delights: Don’t miss tasting local products like honey and wine, available at numerous shops throughout the town.
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 get to the Nisyros ferry port, head to Mandraki harbor, located near the city center and easily accessible by foot from local accommodations. If arriving at Nisyros via public transport, local buses connect nearby villages, while taxis are readily available for a quick ride. The ferry terminal is about a 30-minute drive from the nearest airport in Kos.
In Rhodes Town, the Main Port is centrally located, close to key areas like Orfanidou Street and the medieval city, making it convenient for travelers. It’s accessible by local buses, taxis, or even a pleasant walk from nearby hotels.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, don't hesitate to reach out to us for assistance.
Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Welcome to Rhodes Town, the main port of the beautiful island of Rhodes! This lively town is special because it's full of amazing places to see and fun things to do. You can visit the impressive Palace of the Grand Master, where knights once lived, and wander through the charming old streets filled with shops and cafes. Don't forget to explore the ancient city walls and the pretty harbor with shiny boats bobbing in the water.
If you love the beach, Rhodes Town has lovely spots like Elli Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. For a taste of local food, be sure to try fresh seafood at a seaside taverna or a yummy slice of baklava for dessert.
There are plenty of fun activities, like taking a boat ride to nearby islands or hiking in nature. Rhodes Town is perfect for short visits and also serves as a great starting point to explore more of Rhodes or nearby islands. With so much to see and do, you’ll find adventure around every corner!
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