Greece
Ferries from Nisyros
Nisyros (Greece) has 2 ferry routes to 2 destinations, operated by Blue Star Ferries and Dodekanisos Seaways. You can sail from Nisyros to Kos and Tilos. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
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Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Nisyros?
2 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Network
Where does Nisyros connect?
Operators
Location
Where is Nisyros?
- Shortest crossing
- 50m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Nisyros
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Greece, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Nisyros
In the Dodecanese archipelago, the island port of Nisyros provides two domestic ferry routes within Greece. These connections link directly to the nearby islands of Kos and Tilos. The port is served by two main operators, Blue Star Ferries and Dodekanisos Seaways.
Nisyros Ferry Operators and Connections
Blue Star Ferries operates the service to Kos. Dodekanisos Seaways also provides crossings to Kos, as well as the route connecting to Tilos. These operators manage all passenger and vehicle ferry services from the port.
The Aegean Sea crossings from this location are relatively short. The journey to Tilos takes approximately 40 minutes, while the connection to Kos has a scheduled travel time of around 50 minutes. Both routes are contained entirely within the Dodecanese island group.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Nisyros?
From Nisyros you can take a ferry to Kos and Tilos. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Nisyros?
Ferries from Nisyros are run by Blue Star Ferries and Dodekanisos Seaways. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Nisyros?
Nisyros is served by 2 ferry routes connecting 2 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Nisyros ferry port located?
Nisyros is in Greece.
How do I get to Nisyros ferry terminal?
Arrive at Nisyros well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Nisyros?
Popular crossings from Nisyros include Kos and Tilos. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Nisyros carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Nisyros?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.
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