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Archaeological Museum of Megisti
Archaeological collection in a restored historic building. Displays finds from the island and helps explain Kastellorizo’s long past.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$30
Fastest journey on Oct 02
8 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
8 h 36 m
Ferries on Oct 02
4
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo 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 Kastellorizo will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 4 ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct ferries cover the 223 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 50 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.
3:20 AM8h05Nisyros (Island)11:25 AMKastellorizo$291One-way0 transfers- 11:25 AM8h40Nisyros (Island)8:05 PMKastellorizo$291One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM8h50Nisyros (Island)11:20 AMKastellorizo$291One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM8h50Nisyros (Island)10:20 AMKastellorizo$321One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 AM8h05Nisyros (Island)11:25 AMKastellorizo$291One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM8h40Nisyros (Island)8:05 PMKastellorizo$291One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM8h50Nisyros (Island)11:20 AMKastellorizo$291One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM8h50Nisyros (Island)10:20 AMKastellorizo$321One-way0 transfers
Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo ferries for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 PM Nisyros (Island) | 9h10 | 9:00 AM Kastellorizo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Nisyros (Island) | 8h50 | 10:20 AM Kastellorizo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 AM Nisyros (Island) | 8h50 | 11:20 AM Kastellorizo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 AM Nisyros (Island) | 8h05 | 11:25 AM Kastellorizo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Nisyros (Island) | 8h40 | 8:05 PM Kastellorizo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo
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Take a ferry from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo and enjoy the approximately 120 nautical miles (223 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 06:40, the last at 22:40.
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 120 nautical miles (223 km) |
First ferry 6:40 AM |
Last ferry 10:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Complete guide to Kastellorizo
Things to do in Kastellorizo
Discover the best of Kastellorizo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kastellorizo trip today.
- Recommended
Popular Art Museum of Kastellorizo
Small museum presenting the island’s social and maritime heritage through household objects, photographs, and period interiors.
Folklore Museum
Compact local collection focused on traditions and everyday life. A good stop for understanding customs beyond the waterfront scenery.
- Must visit
Kastellorizo Harbor Promenade
The island’s colorful waterfront promenade lined with neoclassical houses. Ideal for walking, photos, and watching harbor life unfold.
- Must visit
Blue Cave
Popular sea cave visited by excursion boat. Known for vivid blue light and dramatic rock setting when conditions allow entry.
- Recommended
Mandraki
Quiet quarter around the island’s second natural harbor. The area offers a more local atmosphere and access to historic fort remains.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithia
Chickpeas baked slowly with onion, olive oil and herbs. A simple island staple linked to fasting days and traditional home cooking in the Dodecanese.
- Gluten-free
Marinated Anchovies
Small fish marinated in vinegar or lemon with olive oil. A classic meze on Kastellorizo, reflecting the island's strong fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Octopus
Octopus grilled or sun-dried, then cooked with olive oil and herbs. A signature Aegean seafood dish commonly served in waterfront tavernas.
Ta Platania
Waterside restaurant serving seafood, lobster pasta and island favorites with a polished but informal atmosphere.
Alexandros Restaurant
Harborfront taverna known for fresh fish, grilled octopus and classic Greek meze in a relaxed seaside setting.
Agora Taverna
Traditional taverna for home-style Greek dishes, meze and grilled seafood near the port, popular for an easy local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a small Greek island: rooms cost more in peak season, dining is mid-range, and local transport needs are limited due to the island's small size.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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To the city center
Kastellorizo Airport -> Megisti Harbour, Kastellorizo
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Public transport is very limited on Kastellorizo. The official airport page lists a Mini Bus and taxi for airport access.
- Carry cash for local transport and taxis, and confirm the fare before travel. Official contactless fare payment information was not found from operator sources.
FAQs: Ferry from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo 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 Kastellorizo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo leaves at 10:40 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo is possible 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 to 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 Kastellorizo.
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 Kastellorizo, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft and always secure personal belongings, especially in crowded areas. There are minimal reports of scams, but caution is advised when dealing with unofficial taxi services or unlicensed tour operators. Staying informed about local regulations and using reputable providers helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kastellorizo
Most Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo ferries use the Nisyros Port to Kastellorizo port pair. Use this guide to compare Nisyros (Island) and Kastellorizo ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Nisyros
Arrival ports in Kastellorizo
Which Nisyros (Island) port do ferries to Kastellorizo leave from?
Ferries from Nisyros (Island) to Kastellorizo 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, Greece
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.
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