Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) ferry - Times and cheap Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£7

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

2 h 31 m

Ferries on 17 Sept

4

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £7.

Fast ferries

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 4 ferries from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island), including 4 direct services.

On Thu 17 Sept the direct ferries cover the 47 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

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
    23:402h35
    Kalymnos
    2:15Nisyros (Island)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star Ferries
    8:352h35
    Kalymnos
    11:10Nisyros (Island)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star Ferries
    22:102h20
    Kalymnos
    0:30Nisyros (Island)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star Ferries
    22:402h35
    Kalymnos
    1:15Nisyros (Island)
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:10
Arrival Time
03:30
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
22:10
Arrival Time
00:30
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
21:05
Arrival Time
23:35
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
08:35
Arrival Time
11:10
Duration
2h35
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
22:40
Arrival Time
01:15
Duration
2h35
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
23:40
Arrival Time
02:15
Duration
2h35
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Live departures

Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) ferries for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Blue Star Ferries22:10 Kalymnos
2h20
0:30 Nisyros (Island)0 changesdirect
Blue Star Ferries22:40 Kalymnos
2h35
1:15 Nisyros (Island)0 changesdirect
Blue Star Ferries23:40 Kalymnos
2h35
2:15 Nisyros (Island)0 changesdirect
Thursday 17 September
Blue Star Ferries8:35 Kalymnos
2h35
11:10 Nisyros (Island)0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island)

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Ferries from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 25 nautical miles (47 km) distance in 2h 20m.

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 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
2h 20m
First ferry
1:20
Last ferry
23:30
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Blue Star Ferries from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£7
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: Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) is £7; 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 Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) is 2h 20m to travel the 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 Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) leaves at 1:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) is possible with Blue Star 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Nisyros (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kalymnos and Nisyros (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Nisyros (Island) from Kalymnos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kalymnos and Nisyros (Island).

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Kalymnos and Nisyros (Island)

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

Departure ports in Kalymnos
Arrival ports in Nisyros

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

Ferries from Kalymnos to Nisyros (Island) leave from Port of Kalymnos. The port is 4 km from Kalymnos city centre at WXXP+3G Kalimnos, Greece.
Port of KalymnosWXXP+3G Kalimnos, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Kalymnos from Kalymnos city centre

Port of Kalymnos is 3 km from Kalymnos city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 1, Kalymnos Bus Station

Port of Kalymnos port facilities and services

Port of Kalymnos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: To Kima (0.3km), Miltos (0.5km), Psarokatastasi (0.7km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Kalymnos.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Kalymnos: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Kalymnos.

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