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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 08:00, and the last at 08:00 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. From June to September, there are approximately 2 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 8min. 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 Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, 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, season, and departure port. 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 Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Saos Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 8min 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 8min, 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 3h 20min 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
, 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?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
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
Prices for ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros start at €12.00 and go up to €34.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes , ferry tickets start at €12.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Nisyros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
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 get from Rhodes to Nisyros, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries leave from Rhodes Town, the main port, as well as the smaller ports around the island. Rhodes Town is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach. Public buses and taxis regularly connect the city center and Rhodos International Airport to the main port, while local transportation services are available to other ports. Frequency can vary, so it’s wise to check schedules ahead of time.
At Rhodes Town, you will typically depart from the main terminal, which is marked and easy to find. The smaller ports may have designated docks; look for signage to guide you. Always confirm your travel details and ticket information in advance, as they can change. Arriving early will enhance your travel experience and help you navigate the process comfortably.
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?
Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Nisyros don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
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:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1: 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 with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety regulations, allowing you to travel with peace of mind. Make sure to arrive early, as parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port) to simplify your start. The ferry ride takes you through scenic waters, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck for amazing views.
For ticketing, consider using the Ferryscanner app to book in advance and get real-time updates. Onboard, you can find dining options, but it's wise to bring your own snacks and water for the journey. Be mindful that outdoor decks can get breezy, while indoor spaces may feel a bit chilly.
Weather: Prepare for sun with sunscreen in summer and pack a light jacket in case it gets cool. High tides can affect your comfort, so plan for possible rocking.
Culture: Don't miss the charming streets of Nisyros where you can explore local pottery and sip on unique volcanic wines.
Nature: Visit the caldera for stunning views and consider a hike around the volcano, a memorable outdoor adventure!
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)
To reach the Rhodes Town (Main Port), you can easily find the ferry terminal located right within the port area, which is a short distance from the city center, approximately 1 kilometer. It’s also about 14 kilometers from Rhodes International Airport, making it accessible for travelers coming from the airport.
For transportation, you have several options. Taxis are readily available and can be booked directly at the airport or found throughout the city, providing a quick ride to the port. Public transport options include local buses that connect the airport and various neighborhoods in Rhodes Town to the port. Buses run regularly, typically every 30 minutes, but timing may vary, so checking the latest schedule is advisable. If you're driving, you can reach the port via the main road connecting to the city, but note that parking may be limited.
In Nisyros, the ferry terminal is located in the main town of Mandraki, close to local shops and accommodations, making it convenient for visitors. It’s easily accessible by foot from most places in the town.
Please bear in mind that transportation schedules can change, and it’s a good idea to verify any details beforehand. If you come across any inconsistencies or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Nisyros
Nisyros is a small, beautiful island in Greece that you will love! One of its special features is the stunning volcano in the center called Stefanos. You can walk around and see the steam rising from the ground! If you love the beach, head to Pali, where you can swim in clear blue water and enjoy tasty snacks at the beach cafes.
Don't miss visiting the charming village of Mandraki, where you can explore narrow streets, white houses, and colorful flowers. While you’re there, try the local cheese called “kaseri” and some yummy olives. For adventure lovers, hiking up to the volcano is a fun experience, and you can even take a boat ride to nearby islands like Gyali.
Nisyros is great for short trips or longer stays. You can spend a day relaxing on the beach, then use it as a base to explore other amazing islands nearby. There’s always something fun to do, and you’ll make unforgettable memories!
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