Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) ferry

Thu, May 14
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island)

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Kalymnos for Nisyros (Island) on Thu, May 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 14 the direct ferries cover the 47 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Thu, May 14 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    11:40 PM2h35
    Kalymnos
    2:15 AMNisyros (Island)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    8:35 AM2h35
    Kalymnos
    11:10 AMNisyros (Island)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    10:10 PM2h20
    Kalymnos
    12:30 AMNisyros (Island)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    10:40 PM2h35
    Kalymnos
    1:15 AMNisyros (Island)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
2h35
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) ferries for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star Ferries10:10 PM Kalymnos
2h20
12:30 AM Nisyros (Island)0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries10:40 PM Kalymnos
2h35
1:15 AM Nisyros (Island)0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries11:40 PM Kalymnos
2h35
2:15 AM Nisyros (Island)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 14
Blue Star Ferries8:35 AM Kalymnos
2h35
11:10 AM Nisyros (Island)0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island)

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Ferries from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 25 nautical miles (47 km) distance in 2h 20m. There are 2 sailings per week.

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.
Price information
Distance
25 nautical miles (47 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
2h 20m
First ferry
1:20 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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.
Price information

FAQs: Ferry from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) is $10 (€8) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) is 2h 20m to travel the 29 miles (47 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) leaves at 11:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) is possible with with . 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.
A trip to Nisyros (Island) from Kalymnos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kalymnos and Nisyros (Island).
Since both Kalymnos and Nisyros (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Nisyros, travelers should be cautious when exploring volcanic areas, as sudden steam vents and unstable ground can pose risks. It is important to follow marked paths and local guidance. Additionally, while scams are rare, travelers should remain vigilant against overpriced taxi fares and avoid unlicensed tour operators to ensure fair pricing and safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island)

Kalymnos
Nisyros
Amenities at port
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
information
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Mandrakiou-Paloi, no specific exit
Dining
Dining
  • Apololi Kori Restaurant (0.3km)
  • Taverna Bacareto (0.5km)
  • Restaurant Aphrodite (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Nisyros Port
  • Bus line to Mandraki, stop at Pali

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