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Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros run year-round from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port departs at 16:30, and the last at 21:00 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, takes 2h 35min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 26min. Ticket prices range from €12.00 to €34.00. Book your tickets online to Nisyros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Tilos - Nisyros.
Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros
The Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros?
Yes, ferries connect Rhodes (All Ports) and Nisyros, with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 26min on average. Ferries depart from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros?
The ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros typically takes 3h 26min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 35min from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Rhodes (All Ports) and Nisyros is about 95.69km or 51.63nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 15min and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 2h 35min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros?
No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 35min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Nisyros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Nisyros to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros route, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros 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.
Not far from Nisyros • Where to go next
Nisyros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €12.00 to €34.00 for foot passengers and average €17.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at 12.00€ for foot passengers and from 4.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Nisyros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Nisyros.
Choose your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros timetable
How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros
To travel from Rhodes to Nisyros, ferries are your best option. Ferries depart from both Rhodes Town (Main Port) and various smaller ports like Mandraki. The Main Port is conveniently located near the city center, while the others are accessible via local buses or taxis, with frequent services throughout the day. The ferry ride typically lasts around one to two hours, depending on the operator, so it’s advisable to check schedules ahead of time to ensure a timely departure.
At Rhodes Town (Main Port), you'll find the main terminal bustling with travelers, while the smaller ports might have simpler docking areas. Ticket counters and information displays are usually found near the entrances, though it is wise to keep an eye on updated departure information. Arriving early is recommended to navigate any potential changes and find your way to the correct terminal or dock without any rush.
Heading from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- STAVROS- Saos Ferries, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Vehicle transport to Nisyros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €4.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Nisyros
You can take a motorcycle on STAVROS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Nisyros
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros, 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: STAVROS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Nisyros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, STAVROS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Nisyros. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Rhodes (All Ports) and Nisyros, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros
Make your journey from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros enjoyable and efficient with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, making your trip secure and worry-free.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), so you can leave your vehicle without hassle.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking seascapes as you sail across the Aegean. Keep your camera handy!
Ticket Tips: To ensure a smooth trip, book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app. This site offers real-time updates and easy access to schedules.
Onboard Dining: While dining options are available, it’s a great idea to pack your own snacks and water for the journey.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings.
Weather Awareness: Check the forecast before you go to stay prepared, especially in summer when sunscreen is essential.
Nisyros offers stunning volcanic landscapes and charming villages, where you can explore local products and enjoy the island’s unique culture. Don't miss the volcanic caldera and the traditional architecture of Mandraki!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Nisyros even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from popular attractions like the Medieval Old Town and the Palace of the Grand Master. It is approximately 15 kilometers from Rhodes International Airport, which can be reached by taxi in about 20 minutes or on public buses that run regularly from the airport to the town.
To reach the Main Port, you have several transportation options. Taxis are readily available and provide a quick and comfortable ride. Additionally, public buses follow routes connecting various parts of Rhodes with the port, making them a cost-effective option for travelers. During peak season, these buses run frequently, but it’s recommended to check schedules ahead of your trip.
In Nisyros, the ferry terminal is located in the main town, Mandraki, close to local shops and restaurants. It’s easily accessible from major tourist spots on the island, and visitors often explore the area on foot due to its compact size.
While we aim to keep our information current and accurate, please be aware that transportation schedules may change. If you find any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Nisyros
Nisyros is a charming little island in Greece that’s full of surprises! One of the coolest things about Nisyros is its volcano. You can explore the crater and see bubbling mud pots. It’s like stepping onto another planet! The village of Mandraki is a must-visit, with its bright white houses and lovely shops. Don’t forget to check out the local food – try the delicious Nisyrian cheese and sweet pastries!
The beaches here are gorgeous! You can relax on the sandy shores of Palia or enjoy the crystal-clear waters at Agios Georgios. If you love nature, hiking up to ancient monasteries offers stunning views of the island. For something different, visit the little hidden beach at Kera; it's a secret gem that feels magical.
Nisyros is perfect for short visits or starting your adventures to nearby islands like Kos. Whether you want to relax, explore, or taste something new, Nisyros has something special for everyone!
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BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
STAVROS Saos Ferries
DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways