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Ferry from Kos to Nisyros

Route map

  • Dodekanisos Seaways
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Anem Ferries
  • SAOS Ferries

Ferry connections Kos - Nisyros

Operators compared

OperatorDuration (hrs:min)Sailings per operating dayOperating daysVessels
Dodekanisos Seaways0:501100Dodekanisos Express, Dodekanisos Pride
Blue Star Ferries1:05–1:15122Blue Star Patmos
SAOS Ferries1:4018Stavros, Saonisos
Anem Ferries1:3017OLYMPIOS ERMIS

Fares by vehicle

Foot passenger
€6
Car
€14

Lowest fare among bookable sailings, not a fixed price.

Season and frequency

Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1

Sailings per operating day

Peak seasonShoulder seasonLow season

Timetable

Date

Timetable →

Ports and terminals

Kos

Island port

Terminals
Hafen von Kos-Stadt (Passagierterminal, zwei Kais), verwaltet vom Dimotiko Limeniko Tameio Ko
Location
Ampavris, Kos, Regionalbezirk Kos, Region Südliche Ägäis
Waters
Ägäis

Nisyros

Island port

Terminals
Mandraki
Location
Pali, Regionalbezirk Kos, Region Südliche Ägäis
Waters
Ägäis

Frequently asked questions about the Kos - Nisyros ferry

Crossing time

How long does the ferry from Kos to Nisyros take?+
The crossing from Kos to Nisyros takes 50 minutes on average. Depending on the departure, the crossing takes between 50 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes. The difference comes down to the ship: DODEKANISOS EXPRESS takes 50 minutes and Blue Star Patmos takes 1 hour 15 minutes.

Timetable

How often does the ferry from Kos to Nisyros run?+
The ferry from Kos to Nisyros runs on 2 days a week. The exact departure times are in the timetable on this page.

Operator

Which ferry companies sail from Kos to Nisyros?+
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Anem Ferries and SAOS Ferries serve the Kos - Nisyros route. Crossing time and departure frequency differ between the operators; the comparison is on this page.

Vehicles

Can I take a vehicle on the Kos - Nisyros ferry?+
Yes. The timetable lists prices for cars. The starting prices for each vehicle class are shown on this page and apply to the next bookable departures.

Season

Does the Kos - Nisyros ferry run all year round?+
Yes, departures are scheduled for all twelve months. How frequent they are differs between high and low season.