Athens to Nisyros (Island) ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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Compare flight for Athens to Nisyros (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Nisyros (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €72, and a flight costs an average of €180.

Distance: 184 nautical miles (342 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Nisyros (Island)

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Ferries from Athens to Nisyros (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry covers the 184 nautical miles (342 km) distance in 13h 35m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Nisyros (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
184 nautical miles (342 km)
Average sailing duration
13h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€72)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
13h 35m
First ferry
02:05
Last ferry
22:45
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to Nisyros (Island)You can travel by ferry between Athens to Nisyros (Island) with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $89 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Nisyros (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Nisyros (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nisyros (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Nisyros (Island) can start from as little as $79 (€64) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Nisyros (Island) is $91 (€74); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time between Athens and Nisyros (Island) is on average 13 h 15 min   for the 211 mile (341 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Athens to Nisyros (Island) by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Athens to Nisyros (Island) leaves at 1: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Athens to Nisyros (Island) leaves at 10: 45 PM.
There are 2 ferries a day from Athens to Nisyros (Island) which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Nisyros (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Nisyros (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Nisyros (Island) is possible with with Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Take the Athens to Nisyros (Island) ferry with Blue Star Ferries. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the route between Athens and Nisyros (Island) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Athens to Nisyros (Island) by ferry is January.
You have options as you can travel from Athens to Nisyros (Island) 2 different ways: flight or ferry.

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Popular ports from Athens to Nisyros (Island)

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The major port for departures in Athens is Port of Piraeus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Piraeus for your trip from Athens to Nisyros.
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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