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Ferries run from Nisyros to Tilos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nisyros at 13:10, and the last at 13:10. The fastest ferry can reach Tilos in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 42min. One-way tickets start at just €6.50 and can cost up to €19.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Tilos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Nisyros to Tilos
Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries companies operate routes from Nisyros to Tilos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Nisyros to Tilos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Nisyros to Tilos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Nisyros to Tilos?
Yes, ferries run between Nisyros and Tilos. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries, and takes around 42min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Nisyros to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Nisyros to Tilos usually takes 42min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min, and the longest ferry in 40min.
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 Tilos, 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 Tilos
The fastest ferry from Nisyros to Tilos is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Nisyros to Tilos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Nisyros to Tilos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 40min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Tilos to Nisyros to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Nisyros to Tilos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Nisyros to Tilos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Nisyros to Tilos 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 Tilos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Nisyros to Tilos typically range from €6.50 to €19.00 for foot passengers and on average €4.70 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 Tilos 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 Tilos.
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How to get from Nisyros to Tilos
To travel from Nisyros to Tilos, the most efficient option is to take a ferry departing from the local port, located just a short walk from the main village. The port is easily accessible by local taxis, which frequent the area, or by a brief hike through the charming streets. Depending on your departure time, ferries may run several times a day, and the journey typically lasts around an hour.
At the Nisyros port, you will find a dedicated terminal area where travelers gather for departures. This section often accommodates various ferries, so it's wise to check the available schedules on display boards for any updates. Arriving early allows for a more relaxed boarding process, ensuring you're ready for your trip across the Aegean Sea to Tilos.
Traveling from Nisyros to Tilos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Nisyros to Tilos 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 Tilos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Nisyros to Tilos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- STAVROS- Saos Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €2.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS, STAVROS ferries from Nisyros to Tilos. 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 Tilos 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.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Nisyros to Tilos, 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 Tilos 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 Tilos?
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 Tilos, 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 Tilos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Nisyros to Tilos an enjoyable one with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip! The ferry ride is not only practical but also offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, making it a perfect prelude to your adventure in Tilos.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and adhere to modern safety protocols, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Nisyros ferry port. Arrive early to secure a good spot for your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Sit on the deck as you sail for stunning vistas of surrounding islands and sparkling waters. Have your camera ready!
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance, especially in peak season. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find schedules and grab updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the cafeteria for light snacks and drinks. However, it’s wise to pack water and some snacks for your trip.
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy, as indoor areas might feel chilly.
Local Delights: Explore Tilos's charming villages, stunning hiking trails, and unique local products, like handmade cheese, that make it a must-visit destination. Discover the ancient ruins at the old acropolis, too!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tilos.
Finding your way to Nisyros ferry port
To reach the Nisyros ferry port, located in Mandraki, you'll find it just a short walk from the city center and close to the main attractions like the ancient city of Nisyros. You can get there by car, taxi, or local buses that connect Mandraki with various parts of the island. If you're traveling from Kos, ferries frequently operate, and the journey takes about 35 minutes.
In Tilos, the ferry terminal is situated in Livadia, only a few minutes from the main town and the popular beaches, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Please note that transport options may change, and schedules can vary; we recommend checking ahead for the latest information and letting us know of any inconsistencies you encounter.
Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a small and beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning beaches with soft sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. One special spot is Livadia Beach, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a tasty ice cream from a nearby café.
As you wander around the island, you can visit the charming village of Mikrohori and see traditional houses that tell stories from the past. Nature lovers will love hiking on the scenic trails, especially to the ancient ruins of the castle at the top of the hill, where the views are breathtaking!
Tilos is also famous for its delicious food. Be sure to try local dishes like grilled fish and fresh salads made from colorful vegetables. It’s a great place for both short visits and a fun starting point to explore nearby islands like Rhodes. So grab your swimming gear, put on your hat, and get ready for an adventure in Tilos!
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See the ferries traveling from Nisyros to Tilos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS Dodekanisos Seaways
