The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kos to Nisyros (Island)
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kos 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 Kos to Nisyros (Island) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £7.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Kos for Nisyros (Island) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 11 May the direct ferries cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 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 PATMOS0:201h15Port of Kos1:35Nisyros Port£71One-way0 changes
OLYMPIOS ERMIS15:001h30Port of Kos16:30Nisyros Port£81One-way0 changes
OLYMPIOS ERMIS8:301h30Port of Kos10:00Nisyros Port£81One-way0 changes
BLUE STAR PATMOS0:201h15Port of Kos1:35Nisyros Port£71One-way0 changes
OLYMPIOS ERMIS15:001h30Port of Kos16:30Nisyros Port£81One-way0 changes
OLYMPIOS ERMIS8:301h30Port of Kos10:00Nisyros Port£81One-way0 changes
Kos to Nisyros (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 00:20 | Arrival Time 01:35 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator ANEM Ferries | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator ANEM Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Kos to Nisyros (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kos to Nisyros (Island) ferries for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 Kos | 1h15 | 8:50 Nisyros (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 11 May | |||||
BLUE STAR PATMOS | 0:20 Port of Kos | 1h15 | 1:35 Nisyros Port | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kos to Nisyros (Island)
Ferries from Kos to Nisyros (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (35 km) distance in 50m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Kos to Nisyros (Island) are available to foot passengers.





Distance 18 nautical miles (35 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 0:20 |
Last ferry 22:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Ferry operators: ANEM Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy from Kos to Nisyros (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kos to Nisyros (Island) with ANEM Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Dodekanisos Seaways
Saos Ferries
A.N.E. Kalymnoy
ANEM Ferries
FAQs: Kos to Nisyros (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kos 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.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Kos and 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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