Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos ferry

Mon, Aug 03
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Alilauro
Positano Jet
Seajets
Blue Star Ferries
2,000+ travel companies
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Alilauro
Positano Jet
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Blue Star Ferries
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos 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 2 ferries that leave Nisyros (Island) for Kalymnos on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct ferries cover the 47 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 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
    6:35 PM2h35
    Nisyros (Island)
    9:10 PMKalymnos
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    7:25 PM2h10
    Nisyros (Island)
    9:35 PMKalymnos
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos

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Ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. 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 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 25 nautical miles (47 km) distance in 2h 5m. 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 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
2h 5m
First ferry
12:50 AM
Last ferry
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
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

Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
2h40
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
2h05
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h35
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
2h10
Sailing Days
Mon

FAQs: Ferry from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos is $9 (€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 Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos is 2h 5m 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 Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos leaves at 11:45 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos 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.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Nisyros (Island) and Kalymnos.
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 Kalymnos, travelers should be cautious of uneven and rocky terrain, especially when hiking or climbing, to avoid falls or injuries. While the island is generally safe, petty theft like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas or ports, so securing personal belongings is advised. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial taxi services and agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Staying informed about local weather conditions is important for safe sea travel and outdoor activities.
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 Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos

Most Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos ferries use the Nisyros Port to Port of Kalymnos port pair. Use this guide to compare Nisyros (Island) and Kalymnos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Nisyros
Arrival ports in Kalymnos

Which Nisyros (Island) port do ferries to Kalymnos leave from?

Ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Kalymnos leave from Nisyros Port. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Nisyros (Island) city centre at J59C+FF Pali, Greece.
Nisyros PortJ59C+FF Pali, GreeceParkingDiningTaxisWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Nisyros Port from Nisyros city centre

Bus line to Mandraki, stop at Pali

Nisyros Port port facilities and services

Nisyros Port has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: Apololi Kori Restaurant (0.3km), Taverna Bacareto (0.5km), Restaurant Aphrodite (0.7km)

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nisyros Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.

More about Nisyros Port

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