The cheapest and fastest ferries from Symi to Nisyros (Island)
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Symi 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 Symi to Nisyros (Island) will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Symi for Nisyros (Island) on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct ferries cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
BLUE STAR PATMOS
BLUE STAR PATMOSSymi to Nisyros (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Symi to Nisyros (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Symi to Nisyros (Island) ferries for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:20 PM Symi | 2h35 | 4:55 PM Nisyros (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Symi | 2h50 | 5:40 PM Nisyros (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Symi to Nisyros (Island)
Ferries from Symi to Nisyros (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:50, the last at 17:50. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (60 km) distance in 2h 25m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Symi to Nisyros (Island) are available to foot passengers.


Distance 32 nautical miles (60 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 2h 25m |
First ferry 01:50 |
Last ferry 17:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Saos Ferries, Blue Star Ferries from Symi to Nisyros (Island)You can travel by ferry between Symi to Nisyros (Island) with Saos Ferries, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Saos Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Symi to Nisyros (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Symi 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.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Symi, which is located around 6.7 miles (10.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Nisyros Port, located 7.3 miles (11.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Symi to Nisyros (Island)
- Apololi Kori Restaurant (0.3km)
- Taverna Bacareto (0.5km)
- Restaurant Aphrodite (0.7km)
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
- Free
- Bus line to Mandraki, stop at Pali
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