Symi to Nisyros (Island) ferry with Saos Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Symi to Nisyros (Island)

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast ferries

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 FerriesBLUE STAR PATMOS
05:30PM2h50
Symi
08:20PMNisyros Port
$131One-way
0 transfers

Symi to Nisyros (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing 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.

Last updated at 1:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries2:20 PM Symi
2h35
4:55 PM Nisyros (Island)0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferries2:50 PM Symi
2h50
5:40 PM Nisyros (Island)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Symi to Nisyros (Island)

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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.

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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Saos Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
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
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

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

About
Saos Ferries, a Greek ferry operator established in 2006, offers a range of vessels including conventional ferries and high-speed catamarans. Their fleet features various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, and outdoor decks, providing a relaxing travel experience. Saos Ferries offers multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport. Popular routes include Alexandroupoli to Samothraki, Kavala to Limnos, and Lavrio to Agios Efstratios, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Saos Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board

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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
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 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island) can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island) is $17 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island) ferry travel time is 2 h 35 min   for the 37 mile (60 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island) leaves at 2: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island) leaves at 7: 40 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island) with Saos Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island) is possible with Saos Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island) is possible with with Saos 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.
When taking a ferry from Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island), you can count on Saos Ferries for the best way to get you to Nisyros (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Symi (Island) and Nisyros (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

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.

A trip to Nisyros (Island) from Symi (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Symi (Island) to Nisyros (Island) by ferry is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Symi (Island) and Nisyros (Island).

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Symi to Nisyros (Island)

Symi
Nisyros
The major port for departures in Symi is Symi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Symi for your trip from Symi to Nisyros.
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Distance to city center
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